Inspirational Pregnancy Quotes & Sayings

Inside, the midwife was trying to get Socorro to open her mouth wide and let the pain come out. "Open your mouth," said Angelina, massaging Socorro's neck and shoulders, "and let out what you feel. Don't keep it in, querida, let it out."
Socorro cried softly at first, but little by little she loosened up and she began to let out long, ear-piercing screams.
"Good," said the midwife, "now breathe deeply, deeply, and then cry out again, letting all the pain go out of your body. — Victor Villasenor

I've always been aware that to be named after someone from the past carries with it all kinds of bittersweetness. — Morris Gleitzman

Her brows lifted as his hands got busy on her butt. "I'm on duty, Roarke. Your hands are currently rubbing the ass of a working cop."
"That only makes it more exciting." He shifted to nibble her neck. "Want to break a few laws? — J.D. Robb

I hope that teen moms realize that their path to success still exists, and the only way to achieve it is to make the decision to go after it. — Alicia T. Bowens

The holy time establish the holy-event. — Lailah Gifty Akita

In marriage, at home and everywhere else, one is to remain superfluous. That is where people go in deep into; that is called the worldly life (sansaar). — Dada Bhagwan

Nobody in Colonial America, to be sure, believed that society owed every child the ultimate in education, but intelligence, industry, and thrift combined with ambition got many a poor man's son into the colonial colleges. — Louis B. Wright

It is a happy day when we come to know that with God's help, nothing is impossible for us. — Marvin J. Ashton

Why do people give into stereotypes others have about them? Why would you ever let someone else's negative thoughts dictate how you're going to leave your life? — Gaby Rodriguez

The Green Shore is an engrossing novel about political oppression, played out on an intimate family scale. Bakopoulos charts the subtle, gnawing pressures of life under the Greek junta - the steady drip of daily coercion - with an exacting empathy. In particular, her depiction of love under tyranny - by turns hesitant, furtive and liberating - is as astute as it is moving, — Peter Ho Davies

Birth is the epicenter of women's power — Ani DiFranco

My wife is a thief...
She takes the last cookie
Takes forever to get ready
She takes her time in the shower
Takes all of the hot water
She takes my favorite seat on the couch
Takes the high road when I lose control
My wife is a thief...
She took my last name
Took the time to get to know me, love me
She took the back seat and let me lead
Took on motherhood and the emotional toll that it brings
She took care of me the many times that I've gotten sick
Took on the pain of pregnancy so that the Jackson legacy would live on
My wife takes, and takes, and takes...
I'm so proud of my perpetual thief who stole my heart and won't give it back. — David Jackson

No writer or thinker has taught me as much as James Hunter has about this all-important and complex subject of how culture is changed. — Timothy Keller

Chain letters are the postal equivalent of intestinal flu: you get it and pass it along to your friends. — Bob Garfield

I believe I can even yet remember when I saw the stars for the first time. — Max Muller

Holy moment is a sacred existence. — Lailah Gifty Akita

When we start rating each other's lives and afflictions, we lose a bit of our humanity, compassion and perspective. — Ariana Carruth

I am protective of the gentle slope of stomach bulging like an early pregnancy, at my waist. I've earned its existence with everything I've been forced to swallow. — Stephanie Roberts

The less event and action there is in a scene the more I can enter into it. — Janet Erskine Stuart

In the dim light of today are the shadows of yesterday's affliction and the hope of tomorrow's gifts. — Ariana Carruth

Life is tough enough without having someone kick you from the inside. — Rita Rudner

The sacred-time will hold my babies in my hand. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We must achieve neither mere history, nor mere fiction, but myth. A true myth is one which, within the universe of a certain culture (living or dead), expresses richly, and often perhaps tragically, the highest admirations possible within that culture. — Olaf Stapledon