“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
“Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.” MenLifeGivingImportantCharacterLife IsEffortProductsPersonalityBirthTasksIntelligenceBirthdayGiving BirthInspirational BirthdayFinding Your PathBirth LifeMy Own PersonalityPersonality And Character Author:Erich Fromm
“Imagine what might happen if women emerged from their labor beds with a renewed sense of the strength and power of their bodies, and of their capacity for ecstasy through giving birth” IfsGivingBodyMightHappensImagineBirthBedCapacityLaborPregnancyEcstasyChildbirthGiving Birth Author:Christiane Northrup
“It is possible that our race may be an accident, in a meaningless universe, living its brief life uncared for, on this dark, cooling star: but even so - and all the more - what marvelous creatures we are! What fairy story, what tale from the Arabian Nights of the jinns, is a hundredth part as wonderful as this true fairy story of simians! It is so much more heartening, too, than the tales we invent. A universe capable of giving birth to many such accidents is - blind or not - a good world to live in, a promising universe. . . . We once thought we lived on God's footstool, it may be a throne.” WorldLifeGivingMayStoriesNightUniverseStarsDarkRaceWonderfulBirthCreaturesCapableBlindAccidentsTalesFairyMeaninglessThronesMarvelousGiving BirthCoolingArabianFairy StoriesJinnArabian NightsBrief Life Author:Clarence Day
“The parallels between making love and giving birth are clear, not only in terms of passion and love, but also because we need essentially the same conditions for both experiences: privacy and safety.” NeedsGivingPassionTermClearConditionsBirthAnd LoveSafetyPrivacyMaking LoveParallelsChildbirthGiving BirthLove And PassionBirthingNatural Childbirth Author:Sarah J. Buckley
“Writing is like giving birth to a piano sideways. Anyone who perseveres is either talented or nuts.” GivingWritingBirthPianoNutsPersevereGiving BirthSideways Author:Flannery O'Connor
“Titian, Tintoretto, and Paul Veronese absolutely enchanted me, for they took away all sense of subject... It was the poetry of color which I felt, procreative in its nature, giving birth to a thousand things which the eye cannot see, and distinct from their cause.” GivingEyeFeltCausesSubjectsColorMastersBirthThousandEnchantedGiving Birth Author:Washington Allston
“Maternity leave is over for Tina Fey of Saturday Night Live. She'll be back behind the Weekend Update anchor desk for this week's episode, her first show since giving birth to daughter Alice on Sept. 10. I had to get back to work, .. NBC has me under contract; the baby and I have only a verbal agreement.” GivingFirstsShowsNightBehindsWeekBabyBirthDaughterAgreementGet BackContractsWeekendEpisodesDesksSaturdayAnchorsSaturday NightGiving BirthBack To WorkSaturday Night LiveNbcUpdatesMaternityFeyMaternity Leave Author:Tina Fey
“I was thinking back to all the time in the gym, working hard, and that spurred me on [winning New York marathon just ten months after giving birth” ThinkingGivingHardWinningNew YorkMonthsBirthTenGymMarathonGiving Birth Author:Paula Radcliffe
“A really free mind is scarcely attached to its opinions. If the mind cannot help giving birth to ... emotions and affections which at first appear to be inseparable from them, it reacts against these intimate phenomena it experiences against its will.” IfsGivingMindFirstsHelpingEmotionOpinionBirthAffectionIntimateInseparableGiving Birth Author:Paul Valery