If you are an expectant mother, you are already experiencing the magic of pregnancy. While the journey is different for each woman, there are many similarities.  

One similarity that we are focusing on is the desire to feel good during the changes that pregnancy brings. 

We want you to feel empowered, inspired, and encouraged to look for the blessings throughout your journey. 

As such, we’ve compiled a few of our favourite pregnancy quotes just for you! 

“Being pregnant was the healthiest I’ve ever been in my life. Except for the cupcakes.” – Ashlee Simpson, singer and actress 

“When you moved, I felt squeezed with a wild infatuation and protectiveness. We are one. Nothing, not even death, can change that.”- Suzanne Finnamore, author 

“Think of stretch marks as pregnancy service stripes.” – Joyce Armor, author 

“A baby fills a place in your heart that you never knew was empty.” – Unknown 

“Babies are bits of stardust blown from the hand of God. Lucky is the woman who knows the pangs of birth for she has held a star.” – Larry Barretto, author  

“A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile that accepts a lover before words are uttered, and the smile that lights on the firstborn babe, and assures it of a mother’s love” – Thomas C. Haliburton, author 

“In giving birth to our babies, we may find that we give birth to new possibilities within ourselves.” – Myla and Jon Kabat-Zinn, authors 

“Giving birth and being born brings us into the essence of creation, where the human spirit is courageous and bold and the body, a miracle of wisdom.” – Harriet Hartigan, photographer 

“Labour is the only blind date where you know you will meet the love of your life.” – Unknown 

 

We hope you enjoyed these quotes and that they inspire you to check out other quotes about pregnancy. Who knows, you may even coin your own poignant quote that could inspire others in their journey! 

 

Sources: Mom Junction, Parenting First Cry, Every Day Blessings: The Inner work of Mindful Parenting, Harriet Hartigan, Pregnancy Related, New York Times  and BabyGaga.