Words matter. These are the best Childbirth Quotes from famous people such as Tansy Rayner Roberts, Wendi Deng Murdoch, Natalie Martinez, Camilla Luddington, Freeman Dyson, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
History is not a long series of centuries in which men did all the interesting/important things and women stayed home and twiddled their thumbs in between pushing out babies, making soup and dying in childbirth.
My grandmother died in childbirth, and my great-aunt lived with us. She had bound feet. She never knew how to read or write.
I wanted to deliver babies and become a midwife. I think childbirth is one of the most amazing things you could ever experience, and I loved working with people and seeing the joys in family when they welcome a new member to it. It really brought me joy to be around that.
Mimicking childbirth on ‘Grey’s’ has taken the mystery out of it.
The pain of childbirth is not remembered. It’s the child that’s remembered.
It’s still one of my biggest fears, childbirth, but I’ll definitely, definitely want a baby some day.
Every day Black women are subjected to harsh and racist treatment during pregnancy and childbirth. Every day Black women die because the system denies our humanity. It denies us patient care.
At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone.
I like trying to get pregnant, I’m not so sure about childbirth.
I know we can’t always know what medical surprises may happen during childbirth. But my hope is to go fully natural – no epidural, no interventions. Wish me luck.
I would love to live free of the fear and sadness and real desperation that I think the effect of childbirth has on women, especially because we are expected to be so concerned by ‘recovery’ from childbirth.
Childbirth and being pregnant is something that I’ve always wanted. I feel like you feel the most feminine; you look the most feminine.
Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one.
I once heard two ladies going on and on about the pains of childbirth and how men don’t seem to know what real pain is. I asked if either of them ever got themselves caught in a zipper.
There is nothing that anyone can say to prepare you for childbirth. Each woman’s experience is so different; you never know how it will be for you!
No mother should worry about dying during childbirth in the twenty-first century – and rising maternal death rates in the United States should spark alarm for lawmakers and the general public.
Childbirth changed my perception of my wife. She was now the bloodied special forces soldier who had fought and risked everything for our family.
I’m a working writer; this is my job. So it matters to me that it’s good. I sweat over every word. I don’t just vomit this stuff up. It’s agony. The only thing that comes close is childbirth, except it’s like being in labor for eighteen months.
In an industrialized country as advanced as the United States, no mother should have the fear of dying during childbirth or in the following months.
‘Singin’ in the Rain’ and childbirth are two of the hardest things I ever had to do in my life.
Personally, I would miss a wedding. I would miss childbirth. I would miss a bar mitzvah just to see me talk at all.
I may have been through the pain of childbirth three times, but I’m incredibly nervous about having my upper ear pierced.
Protecting the lives of women in childbirth and in their postpartum months should be a common priority.
I wasn’t scared of childbirth. I educated myself and did my fair share of research, and that made me feel a little more prepared.
It makes no sense to spend precious resources on propping up loss-making, state-owned enterprises when they could be used to get more children into school or provide more midwives to reduce the number of mothers dying in childbirth.
