Mother And Baby Quotes

The joy in motherhood comes in moments. There will be hard times and frustrating times, but amid the challenges there are shining moments of joy and satisfaction.

Sometimes when you pick up your child you can feel the map of your own bones beneath your hands, or smell the scent of your skin in the nape of his neck. This is the most extraordinary thing about motherhood – finding a piece of yourself separate and apart that all the same you could not live without.

What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all.

You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.

The bond between mother and baby is so interesting. Women have been giving birth since the beginning of time, but when it happens to you it feels like a miracle.

I care much more about saving the lives of mothers and babies than I do about a fancy museum somewhere.

The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world.

There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep.

Women know the way to rear up children (to be just). They know a simple, merry, tender knack of tying sashes, fitting baby-shoes, and stringing pretty words that make no sense. And kissing full sense into empty words.

A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

A mother’s love for her child is like nothing else in the world.

Gentle birth, protecting mother and baby, is a solution that I believe will result in positive change for our society.

It would seem that something which means poverty, disorder and violence every single day should be avoided entirely, but the desire to beget children is a natural urge.

Life began with waking up and loving my mother’s face.

The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.

If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?