Breastfeeding Quotes

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  • 13 to $20 billion a year could be saved in health care costs by demedicalizing childbirth, developing midwifery, and encouraging breastfeeding.

    Pregnancy   Years   Care  
  • I lost most of my weight from breastfeeding and I encourage women to do it; It's just so good for the baby and good for yourself.

    "Fastest celebrity post-baby slim-downs", www.foxnews.com. July 3, 2012.
  • MAMMALIA, n.pl. A family of vertebrate animals whose females in a state of nature suckle their young, but when civilized and enlightened put them out to nurse, or use the bottle.

    Nature   Animal   Nurse  
    Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.161, University of Georgia Press
  • Once I finished breastfeeding, my mom's like, 'Don't take that bra off ever!' Mom, thank you. I wore a one-size-too-small bra for like, two years. It helps...! They don't fall, you teach them, you teach them to come back!

    Mom   Fall   Years  
  • There are three reasons for breast-feeding: the milk is always at the right temperature; it comes in attractive containers; and the cat can't get it.

    Baby   Pregnancy   Cat  
  • I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree.

    "Trees" l. 1 (1913)
  • Breastfeeding is an unsentimental metaphor for how love works, in a way. You don’t decide how much and how deeply to love - you respond to the beloved, and give with joy exactly as much as they want.

    Love You   Giving   Joy  
  • A baby nursing at a mother's breast... is an undeniable affirmation of our rootedness in nature.

    Mother   Baby   Nursing  
    David Suzuki (1995). “Time to Change”, Stoddart Pub
  • I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the earth's sweet flowing breast.

    Sweet   Thinking   Tree  
    Joyce Kilmer (1968). “Joyce Kilmer: Memoir and poems”
  • Joy all creatures drink At nature's bosoms.

  • As a breastfeeding mother you are basically just meals on heels.

  • My intention in making a comment about the importance of breastfeeding has nothing to do with the law. It comes from my passion and beliefs about children.

    Children   Passion   Law  
    "Gisele Bündchen Gets Sucked Into Breastfeeding Controversy". www.eonline.com. August 3, 2010.
  • What a singular fact for an angel visitant to this earth to carry back in his note-book, that men were forbidden to expose their bodies under the severest penalties!

    Book   Angel   Men  
    Henry David Thoreau, Jeffrey S. Cramer (2007). “I to Myself: An Annotated Selection from the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau”, p.144, Yale University Press
  • I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament.

  • Mother's milk, time-tested for millions of years, is the best nutrient for babies because it is nature's perfect food.

    Mother   Baby   Years  
  • Every luxury was lavished on you - atheism, breastfeeding, circumcision.

    'Loot' (1967) act 1
  • Breastfeeding is amazing; you can actually feel your stomach shrink with every feed.

    "Mel B: 'I Didn't Feel Pressure to Lose Weight After Madison'". OK! Magazine Interview, www.digitalspy.com. October 04, 2011.
  • When you're breastfeeding a child, you don't have the same retention as you do when you're not.

    "Vera Farmiga, Director Adam Rodgers and Writer Glenn German Talk AT MIDDLETON, Challenges of the Indie Film, and the Farmiga Sisters’ On-Screen Relationship". collider.com. January 28, 2014.
  • Children don't just get milk from breastfeeding, they get our energy too.

  • When my son was a mere three months old, I started working at the State Department. I was not only the youngest Assistant Secretary of State but I was also a breastfeeding mother. I'm the first to admit that this felt crazy at times, and the balancing act is never ever easy. But my two kids are the most wonderful things that have ever happened to me.

    Mother   Crazy   Kids  
    Susan Rice Graduation Speech at Spelman College, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 27, 2010.
  • I'm used to going into the studio and smoking and drinking until three in the morning. But I can't drink as much because I'm breastfeeding. See this glass of wine? Before, I'd have, like, four of them. Now, one is good. Oh, and I quit smoking. . . I've exorcised a lot of my demons, but I'm still working on myself. I think I'll be a work in progress for the rest of my life.

  • Mothers might say they'd go to the doctor. In poor countries, moms are usually responsible for their kids' health. But breastfeeding and traveling to the clinic take time, and research shows that health care is one of the first tradeoffs women make when they're too busy.

    Mom   Country   Mother  
    "If you could have one superpower, what would it be?". Annual Letter of Bill and Melinda Gates, www.gatesnotes.com. February 22, 2016.
  • The natural power of breastfeeding is one of the greatest wonders of the world. It is about real love. It is about caring and celebrating the wondrous joy of nurturing a new life. It is about enjoying being a woman.

    Real   Caring   Joy  
  • Bosoms are for bedrooms and breastfeeding.

  • They do say breastfeeding is nature’s lipo.

  • When we trust the makers of baby formula more than we do our own ability to nourish our babies, we lose a chance to claim an aspect of our power as women. Thinking that baby formula is as good as breast milk is believing that thirty years of technology is superior to three million years of nature's evolution. Countless women have regained trust in their bodies through nursing their children, even if they weren't sure at first that they could do it. It is an act of female power, and I think of it as feminism in its purest form.

    Baby   Children   Believe  
  • Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving.

    Funny   Witty   Humorous  
    Erma Bombeck (2013). “Motherhood: The Second Oldest Profession”, p.14, Open Road Media
  • The child, offered the mother's breast, Will not in the beginning grab it; But soon it clings to it with zest. And thus at wisdom's copious breasts You'll drink each day with greater zest.

    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Walter Arnold Kaufmann (1963). “Goethe's Faust: part one and sections from part two”, Anchor
  • Esquire's all about mommy issues now. Breastfeeding, vaccinations, playdate etiquette.

    Source: www.esquire.com
  • The benefits to the mother of immediate breastfeeding are innumerable, not the least of which after the weariness of labor and birth is the emotional gratification, the feeling of strength, the composure, and the sense of fulfillment that comes with the handling and suckling of the baby.

    Mother   Baby   Emotional  
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