“No one who has ever brought up a child can doubt for a moment that love is literally the life-giving fluid of human existence” GivingHumansChildrenMomentsLove IsExistenceDoubtBirthFluidHuman ExistenceChildbirthGiving BirthBirthingBirth LifeNatural Childbirth Book:Love or perish Source: Love or perish
“If we are the younger, we may envy the older. If we are the older, we may feel that the younger is always being indulged. In otherwords, no matter what position we hold in family order of birth, we can prove beyond a doubt that we're being gypped.” IfsFeelsMayMatterOrderDoubtPositionBirthProveNo Matter WhatEnvy Author:Judith Viorst
“I do not think any reasonable person can doubt that in India, China and Japan, if the knowledge of birth control existed, the birthrate would fall very rapidly” IfsThinkingPersonsFallDoubtBirthIndiaChinaReasonableJapanBirth ControlChina And Japan Book:The basic writings of Bertrand Russell, 1903-1959 Source: The basic writings of Bertrand Russell, 1903-1959
“What if tomorrow someone digs up definitive proof that Jesus had a real, earthly, biological father named Larry, and archeologists find Larry's tomb and do DNA samples and prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that the virgin birth was just a bit of mythologizing the Gospel writers threw in to appeal to the followers of the Mithra and Dionysian religious cults that were hugely popular at the time of Jesus, whose gods had virgin births? Could you still be a Christian? Is the way of Jesus still the best possible way to live?” IfsWayStillsRealChristianFatherJesusBitsReligiousDoubtBirthTomorrowProveShadowProofAppealsWhat IfFollowersCultVirginsDnaTombsWay To LiveLarrySampleVirgin BirthBiological FathersReligious Cults Author:Rob Bell
“Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps one could never find sense in life without first experiencing its absurdity.” GivingFirstsHumansMomentsHopeDoubtBirthHeroProfoundCertaintySoilHopelessHeroicAbsurdityHopelessnessWithout HopeDoubt And CertaintyHopes In LifeDon't Give Up Hope Author:Vaclav Havel
“I wouldn't put it past God to arrange a virgin birth if He wanted, but I very much doubt if He would.” IfsWantedPastJesusChristChristianityDoubtBirthJesus ChristVirginsVirgin Birth Author:David Jenkins
“I was not a good doctor, my studies had been too rapid, my hospital training too short, but there is not the slightest doubt that I was a successful doctor. What is the secret of success? To inspire confidence. What is confidence? ... I do not know, I only know that it cannot be acquired by book reading, nor by the bedside of our patients. It is a magic gift granted by birth-right to one man and denied to another. The doctor who possesses this gift can almost raise the dead” KnowsMenBookReadingSecretStudySuccessfulDoubtMagicInspireBirthTrainingDoctorsRaisesPatientGrantedHospitalsOne ManDeniedToo ShortRapidsDoctor WhoBook ReadingSecret To SuccessGood Doctors Author:Axel Munthe
“There's no doubt that there's a struggling in birth, and a beauty and a horror and fear and joy too.” JoyStruggleDoubtBirthHorrorNo Doubt Author:Patricia Arquette
“I had done the No Doubt record Push and Shove, and that was a real challenge for me: I think after the giving birth twice, going on multiple tours, all the stuff that I had done, I really got quite burned out after that.” ThinkingGivingRealDoneStuffChallengesDoubtRecordsBirthNo DoubtBurnedMultipleGiving BirthBurned Out Author:Gwen Stefani
“I think there can always be beauty in struggle. I mean, as far as childbirth, I had my son in the hospital, but then I had my daughter at home. There's no doubt that there's a struggling in birth, and a beauty and a horror and fear and joy too.” ThinkingMeanHomeJoyStruggleDoubtSonBirthHorrorDaughterNo DoubtMy DaughterMy SonHospitalsChildbirth Author:Patricia Arquette