Wise Words to Birth By
“if you lay down, the baby will never come out.”
native american saying
“Courage allows the successful woman to fail – and to learn powerful lessons from the failure – so that in the end, she didn’t fail at all.”
Maya Angelou
“What’s done to children, they will do to society.”
Karl Menninger
“There is no way out of the experience except through it, because it is not really your experience at all but the baby’s. Your body is the child’s instrument of birth.”
Penelope Leach
“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.”
Sarah Buckley
“you gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop and look fear in the face.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
