Maternal Quotes

I'm a childless woman, yet I felt no maternal urges whatsoever. The prospect of years of broken nights and nappy changes holds no appeal for me. Kiki Dee
Me Broken Woman Nights Changes Prospect Felt Maternal Years Whatsoever Childless Holds Urges Appeal
I think maternal instinct is a male construct that has been used for centuries to keep women in their place, at home. Leila Slimani
Home Women Think Has-Been Construct Instinct Maternal Been Male Place Centuries Used Keep
Midwives and doctors play a crucial role preventing unnecessary maternal deaths. They educate women about nutrition, health and family planning. And they step in when complications arise. Liya Kebede
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Prenatal care is one of the most effective ways to reduce maternal mortality because it identifies complications or high risks before emergency situations. Liya Kebede
Risks Care Before Ways High Complications Emergency Mortality Most Because Reduce Maternal Effective Situations
I connect with kids easily. They bring out the maternal side in me. Malaika Arora Khan
Me Side Kids Easily Out Maternal Connect Bring
To the former child migrants, who came to Australia from a home far away, led to believe this land would be a new beginning, when only to find it was not a beginning, but an end, an end of innocence - we apologise and we are sorry. To the mothers who lost the maternal right to love and care for their child - we apologise, and we are sorry. Malcolm Turnbull
Love Home New Beginning Care Sorry Lost Beginning Believe Innocence Would Would-Be Find Only New Mothers Came Maternal Led End Australia Child Former To Love Land Far Far Away Apologise Who Away Right
If being a decent soul is being maternal, then fine. Mary Beard
Soul Fine Maternal Decent Being Then
My mum always said I devoured 'The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe' at the tender age of four, but frankly, I think that might be a touch of maternal exaggeration. Matt Haig
Lion Exaggeration Age Think Frankly Touch Tender Witch Devoured Said Always Maternal Wardrobe Might Mum Four
No one believes me when I talk about this, but I'm really, really maternal. Megan Fox
Me About No-One Talk Maternal Really Believes
My father fought on the side of the Central Powers, as a soldier in the Imperial and Royal Austro-Hungarian Army, my maternal grandfather fought in the British Army, on different sides, and both were so traumatized by the experience that they never talked about it. Michael Korda
Army Experience Father Side Sides Soldier About Both Imperial Never Powers Talked Maternal Were Different Central Grandfather Different Sides Traumatized Fought Royal British
A few countries like Sri Lanka and Honduras have led the way in slashing maternal mortality. Nicholas Kristof
Few Way Mortality Countries Like Maternal Led Lanka Slashing Honduras
My maternal grandmother was the longest-lived of my grandparents. She migrated to Australia in her 80s and lived into her 90s. It was great that she got to be part of my adult life. Nick Earls
Life Great Adult Adult Life Part She Got Maternal Australia Grandmother Grandparents Lived Her
Success took me to her bosom like a maternal boa constrictor. Noel Coward
Success Me Took Bosom Like Maternal Boa Her
I am not maternal at all. I don't have any kids. Octavia Spencer
Kids Am Maternal Any
I would say that the woman's ability to multi-task and to be maternal in instinct, it fosters a different approach to the character that makes sense as an actor. Omari Hardwick
Character Woman Sense Approach Say Would Ability Instinct Makes Maternal Different Different Approach Fosters Actor
In order to reverse the maternal health crisis for black women in the U.S., we need concrete policies from our leaders and better protocols from hospitals. Patrisse Cullors
Health Women Better Black Our Crisis Hospitals Leaders Policies Concrete Maternal Maternal Health Reverse Order Need
It's like there's something very maternal about Wonder Woman: when push comes to shove, if nobody else wants to do it, Wonder Woman would step up and take care of business. But she doesn't want to do it, and she would never take any delight in it. That's Wonder Woman to me. Patty Jenkins
Me Business Woman Care Else Would About Something Delight Take Push Never Take Care Step Never Take Nobody Nobody Else Like She Maternal Up Very Wonder Wonder Woman Any Want Wants Shove
The biggest public health challenge is rebuilding health systems. In other words, if you look at cholera or maternal mortality or tuberculosis in Haiti, they're major problems in Haiti, but the biggest problem is rebuilding systems. Paul Farmer
Health You Problem Words Problems Challenge Other Systems Mortality Major Haiti Look Maternal Tuberculosis In Other Words Biggest Public Biggest Problem Public Health Cholera Rebuilding
My maternal grandfather was born in Yorkshire in England but was contracted to work for a company who had a base in Colombia. So they moved across to Santa Martre, and they liked it very much. It was a sunny place with beaches and a seafront, so they never went back to England and preferred to stay in Colombia. Radamel Falcao
Work Back Sunny Stay Born Beaches Colombia Never Had Liked Maternal Contracted Very Yorkshire Moved Place Grandfather Preferred Much Across Santa England Who Company Base
There is a tension in relationships between wanting to return to the womb, but also wanting to be free. Because sometimes the woman's attentions can be overly maternal, and you want to go, 'Ahhhh!' Ralph Fiennes
You Woman Sometimes Free Relationships Tension Attentions Between Also Return Because Overly Go Maternal Womb Want Wanting
I suppose it is easy for an actress to act maternal at any age, since all women have a nurturing instinct after 20, perhaps even earlier. Raveena Tandon
Age Women Nurturing Easy All Women Instinct Since Suppose Perhaps Maternal Any After Act Even Actress Earlier
Babies did not attract me, and I was altogether without the maternal sense so highly developed in small and adolescent girls. Rita Levi-Montalcini
Me Girl Sense Babies Adolescent Small Developed Highly Attract Without Altogether Maternal Did
Growing up in the Midwest, I was very close to my maternal grandmother, who, as a young widow running a small business in 1920s Kansas City, had known firsthand the old Pendergast regime and its classic combine of politics and organized crime. Roger Morris
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Women always have to have this soft, maternal, sort of - I don't know - moral center. Ruth Negga
Women Moral Know Sort Always Maternal Center Soft
He bit his lip in a manner which immediately awakened my maternal sympathy, and I helped him bite it. S. J. Perelman
Sympathy Bit Bite Immediately He Him Maternal His Lip Which Manner Helped Awakened
I'm half-Welsh, half-Russian. My maternal grandmother is Russian. I've very much a mongrel, which is good in a way because it makes me quite a blank canvas. Sophia Myles
Good Me Way Russian Blank Blank Canvas Because Makes Maternal Very Quite Which Canvas Much Grandmother Mongrel
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