Quotes About Birth

Ignoraba que estaba vacilando entre su verdadero nacimiento y la permanencia en la nada.

Tierra, cielo vacío, carne degradada y delirio, con el sol arriba, pasando, desdeñoso y periódico, por los siglos de los siglos: así se presentaba, ante mis ojos recién nacidos, esa mañana, la realidad.

Aquella noche en la que nació Jesús, en Belén, dio comienzo una guerra sin cuartel que no concluirá hasta que Cristo vuelva

Cada vez que un niño es concebido, el palacio de Herodes se tambalea en sus cimientos; cada vez que un niño es alumbrado, Herodes pierde un trozo de su reino; cada vez que un niño se amamanta a los pechos de su madre, Herodes es condenado al destierro

Cristo, naciendo pobre, nos está invitando a amar la pobreza como prenda de su divinidad encarnada

In 1940 the out-of-wedlock birth rate for blacks was 19 percent. Today it is close to 70 percent.

Atravesar la angustia es reencontrar el lugar de nacimiento de aquel que nunca dejé de ser.

We have a gift beyond measure, the daily bliss of being alive. Forced by our disease to walk through the valley of the shadow of death, like any woman who gives birth, we get to experience the sacredness of life.

When a child is born, so are grandmothers.

I understood and appreciated the miracle of birth, but I did not understand motherhood, nor did I appreciate the oveselling of it. To me it was a choice, one of many options. To others it was what women did. We were supposed to breed. It had been decided for us. Society expected it. Religion demanded it.

Life, she felt, is like a long unbroken line when one dies in the same place in which he was born. Childhood doesn't seem long ago when every day a man sees the same things he saw the first time he began to look around. Then there can't seem such a sharp division between youth and age. A person would grow into his years like a tree.

I'm told I was born at dawn. The priest in the church, the maulvi in the mosque, the Hindu monks in the dharamshala prayed for me. An early overdose of religion, which might explain why I turned out to be an atheist.

How beautifully everything is arranged by Nature; as soon as a child enters the world, it finds a mother ready to take care of it.

During that course in which "I" become, I give birth to myself amid the violence of sobs, of vomit.

You have a mother?" He quirked a brow. "Did you think mine was some sort of divine birth? My father was a remarkable man, but even he was not that talented.

The birth of Simon Arthur Henry Fitzranulph Basset, Earl Clyvedon, was met with great celebration. Church bells rang for hours, champagne flowed freely through the gargantuan castle that the newborn would call home…

Their fathers had been twins, but John"s had entered the world seven minutes before Michael"s. The most critical seven minutes in Michael Stirling"s life, and he hadn"t even been alive for them.

Die Geburt von Simon Arthur Henry Fitzranulph Basset, Earl of Clyvedon, gab Anlass zu großen Feierlichkeiten.

Then he'd turned and seen her, and he'd known she was the reason he was there that night; the reason he lived in England; hell, the very reason he'd been born

Out of the agony and travail of economic America the Committee for Industrial Organization was born.

Being born was the most influential thing that's ever happened to me, for myself.

To give birth is a fearsome thing; there is no hating the child one has borne even when injured by it.

We remain a country where a young person's chance of fulfilling their potential rests on the vagaries of where they were born and what their parents do, rather than their innate talent and ambition.

The instant feeling I had after I gave birth was you couldn't get that baby in my hands fast enough.