Carrying A Child Quotes:

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of childhood into maturity.

- Thomas Huxley

topic: Life, Success, Science, Inspirational Age, Turning 40

It was a sunny day, I was carrying a child in a white dress to be christened. The path to the church led up a steep slope, but I held the child in my arms firmly and without faltering. Then suddenly my footing gave way ... I had enough time to put the child down before plunging into the abyss. The child is our idea. In spite of all obstacles it will prevail.

- Sophie Scholl

topic: Children, Ideas, White, Faltering, Carrying A Child

The world is so full and abundant it is like a pregnant woman carrying a child in one arm and leading another by the hand. Every puddle in the lane is ringed with sipping butterflied that fly up in flutter when you walk past in the late morning on your way to get the mail.

- Wendell Berry

topic: Morning, Children, Past, Carrying A Child, Pregnant Women

When you're literally carrying a child you can cut back on bad habits.

- Jemima Kirke

source: "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Children, Cutting, Habit, Carrying A Child

War is not two great armies meeting in the clash and frenzy of battle. War is a boy being carried on a stretcher, looking up at God’s blue sky with bewildered eyes that are soon to close; war is a woman carrying a child that has been injured by a shell; war is spirited horses tied in burning buildings and waiting for death; war is the flower of a race, battered, hungry, bleeding, up to its knees in filthy water; war is an old woman burning a candle before the Mater Dolorsa for the son she has given.

- Mary Roberts Rinehart

topic: Horse, Children, War, Spirited, Carrying A Child

Whenever I see an unmarried woman carrying a child, my first response is one of respect. I know she could have taken the quick fix without anyone knowing, but she chose instead to let an innocent child live.

- Randy Alcorn

source: Randy Alcorn (2009). “Pro-Life Answers to Pro-Choice Arguments”, p.120, Multnomah

topic: Children, Taken, Knowing, Innocent Children, Carrying A Child

When I got pregnant, I became very interested in natural products. You wonder what you're putting on your skin when you're carrying a child.

- Georgina Chapman

topic: Children, Skins, Wonder, Carrying A Child

Every day life is being conceived somewhere. Every day someone is carrying a child. Every day someone is giving birth to a child. Every day children are coming under the influences of the world. So all these events we can pray for daily. And we can be a Keeper of the Flame with the Maha Chohan

- Elizabeth Clare Prophet

topic: Children, Flames, Giving, Carrying A Child, Giving Birth