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Quotes About Birth

Os fios telefônicos carregavam apenas mensagens literais, nunca os gritos subterrâneos de angústia, de desespero. Como os telegramas, eles entregavam apenas golpes finais e finitos: chegadas, partidas, nascimentos e mortes, mas nenhum espaço para fantasias como: Long Island é uma tumba e mais um dia nela iria provocar asfixia.
~ Anais Nin
How well I know with what burning intensity you live. You have experienced many lives already, including several you have shared with me- full rich lives from birth to death, and you just have to have these rest periods in between.
~ Anais Nin
Est un être humain tout être né de deux êtres humains
~ André Comte-Sponville
In questo 'Ndondò ha ragione. Non si tratta di doveroso interesse professionale, ma di profonda curiosità umana. Lui è fatto così. Di ogni suo paziente vorrebbe sapere tutto della sua vita privata, fin dalla nascita.
~ Andrea Camilleri
In the Gospel story we find five great points of special importance; the birth, the life on earth, the death, the resurrection, and the ascension. In these we have what an old writer has called the process of Jesus Christ; the process by which He became what He is to-day--our glorified King, and our life. In all this life process we must be made like unto Him.
~ Andrew Murray
There is no possibility of salvation but in and by the birth of the meek, humble, patient, resigned Lamb of God in our souls.
~ Andrew Murray
In heaven and earth, pride, self-exaltation, is the gate and the birth, and the curse, of hell.1
~ Andrew Murray
I knew that not all lives are equal, that the time we live in affects the person we are, more than I had ever thought. Some have a harder chance. Some get no chance at all. With great sadness, I saw so many people born in the wrong time to be happy.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
Just one small thing had changed, such a small thing really. What difference could it make, the era in which we are born?
~ Andrew Sean Greer
Cerebral palsy is any disability caused by damage to the cerebrum before birth, just afterward, or in the first three years of life.
~ Andrew Solomon
His distress and pleasure mixed and married, giving birth to several anxious children.
~ Ann Brashares
I remember thinking I wished it was a boy, because boys can't have children. I thought, "I gave birth to a little girl who's going to have to go through this, that poor little thing." I had always thought boys had it better than women. All my life, you know? And that whole experience made me feel even more so—that it's the girls who get punished, the girls who suffer through all of this stuff, and the girls who can't talk about it.
~ Ann Fessler
There exists a silken red thread of destiny. It is said that this magical cord may tangle or stretch but never break. When a child is born, that invisible red thread connects the child's soul to all the people - past, present, and future - who will play a part in that child's life. Over time, that thread shortens and tightens, bringing closer and closer those people who are fated to be together.
~ Ann Hood
she'd taken a leave of absence when Squirt was born).
~ Ann M. Martin
A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.
~ Samuel Butler
The Church does not superstitiously observe days, merely as days, but as memorials of important facts. Christmas might be kept as well upon one day of the year as another; but there should be a stated day for commemorating the birth of our Saviour, because there is danger that what may be done on any day, will be neglected.
~ Samuel Johnson
AFTERBIRTH  (A'FTERBIRTH)   n.s.[from after and birth.]The membrane in which the birth was involved, which is brought away after; the secundine.
~ Samuel Johnson
Every other science presupposes intelligence as already existing and complete: the philosopher contemplates it in its growth, and as it were represents its history to the mind from its birth to its maturity.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Dawn was her favorite time of day. God birthed the world then, she thought.
~ Sandra Dallas
Will was dead, but Missouri Ann was going to have a baby. Birth and death were God's way, she told herself. Joy and sorrow were joined together.
~ Sandra Dallas
I'm beginning to perceive motherhood as a long, slow letting go, of which birth is just the first step.
~ Sandra Steingraber
Like a blinking cursor on an empty page, it was just the first thing. The beginning of the beginning. But at least it was done.
~ Sarah Dessen
a man without birth, without courage, without conduct. For my part, I declare, sir, it shall never be said that I made such a man my master.
~ Sarah Vowell
From the day I was born I have always loved action more than words. But now only words are left.
~ Sattareh Farman Farmaian