The journey into motherhood is often described as one of life’s most profound blessings, a transformative experience that reshapes a woman’s perspective, emotions, and actions. It’s a period filled with immense joy, overwhelming love, and perhaps, the occasional longing for an extra pair of hands. As a mother, you’ll quickly realize that your child’s influence evolves from a gentle tug on your sleeve to a deep connection with your heart. Here are some heartwarming quotes that capture the essence of newborns and the beautiful journey of parenthood:
* “A baby is an angel whose wings decrease as his legs increase.” – Author Unknown
* “Babies are always more trouble than you thought—and more wonderful.” – Charles Osgood
* “Babies are such a nice way to start people.” – Don Herrold
* “When babies look beyond you and giggle, maybe they’re seeing angels.” – Eileen Elias Freeman
* “It was the tiniest thing I ever decided to put my whole life into.” – Terri Guillemets
* “A baby is God’s opinion that the world should go on.” – Carl Sandburg
* “Making the decision to have a child is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.” – Elizabeth Stone
* “A new baby is like the beginning of all things—wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities.” – Eda J. Le Shan
* “A baby will make love stronger, days shorter, nights longer, bankroll smaller, home happier, clothes shabbier, the past forgotten, and the future worth living for.”
* “A baby is born with a need to be loved – and never outgrows it.”
* “My friend has a baby. I’m recording all the noises he makes so later I can ask him what he meant.” – Stephen Wright
* “I can’t think why mothers love them. All babies do is leak at both ends.” – Douglas Feaver
* “Laughter is like changing a baby’s diaper. It doesn’t permanently solve any problems, but it makes things more acceptable for a while.” – Unknown
* “If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?” – Milton Berle
* “I always wondered why babies spend so much time sucking their thumbs. Then I tasted baby food.” – Robert Orben
* “Parents have the glorious opportunity of being the most powerful influence, above and beyond any other, on the new lives that bless their homes.” – L. Tom Perry
* “The art of mothering is to teach the art of living to children.” – Elaine Heffner
* “Your children will become what you are; so be what you want them to be.” – David Bly