Pregnancy is a transformative journey filled with anticipation and profound change. It's a time to connect deeply with the new life growing within you and to reflect on the incredible power and love that define motherhood.
To honor this extraordinary experience, we've curated 50+ pregnancy quotes that capture the unique joys, challenges, and overwhelming love that define this precious time. Let these quotes inspire you as you celebrate the miracle of new life and embrace the journey of becoming a mother.
50+ Pregnancy Quotes: Celebrating New Life & Motherhood:
"Pregnancy is a process that invites you to surrender to the unseen force behind all life." - Judy Ford
"First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes a baby in a baby carriage."
"Nine months preparing to fall in love for a lifetime."
"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 baby fills a place in your heart that you never knew was empty."
"You never understand life until it grows inside of you."
"Before I carried you in my arms, I carried you in my heart."
"The littlest feet make the biggest footprints in our hearts."
"Think of stretch marks as your warrior stripes."
"Pregnancy is getting company inside one's skin." - Maggie Scarf
"There is a wonder in being a woman, there is a magic in being a mom."
"I’m growing a human, what’s your superpower?"
"Nine months of magic."
“A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.” - Victor Hugo
"The love for my child will burn forever."
"You are my sun, my moon, and all of my stars." - E.E. Cummings
“A mother's joy begins when new life is stirred inside; when a tiny heartbeat is heard for the first time, and a playful kick reminds her that she is never alone.”
"What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their children, customs and laws are ever striving to enforce." - D.H. Lawrence
"You don't really understand anything unless you can explain it to your grandmother." - Albert Einstein (Relating to preparing for explaining things to your child)
“The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.” - Helen Keller
"Pregnancy is a sweet, delicate season, slow-moving, as heavy as honey."
"A mother is always the beginning. She is how things begin."
"Let them be little 'Cause they’re only that way for a while. Give them hope, keep them brave Let them be little." - Billy Dean
“The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.” - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“The amazing thing about becoming a parent is that you will never again be your own first priority. The needs of your child will come first.”
“You are the closest I will ever come to magic.”
"You are pregnant and you are powerful. You are bold and you are beautiful. Go forth and rock this."
"Feeling your kicks is the best reminder of why I can't drink wine right now."
"Carrying a baby is the most rewarding experience a woman can enjoy." - Jaya Jagadeesh
“Babies are bits of stardust blown from the hand of God.”
"The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new." - Rajneesh
“Life doesn't come with a manual, it comes with a mother.”
"There never was, nor will there ever be, anything quite so special as the love between a mother and her child."
“To be a mother, you must be strong. Even when you don’t feel strong, you must pretend.”
"The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation." - James E. Faust
“When you look into your mother’s eyes, you know that is the purest love you can find on this earth.” - Mitch Albom
"Birth is not only about making babies. Birth is about making mothers - strong, competent, capable mothers who trust themselves and know their inner strength." - Barbara Katz Rothman
"What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their children, customs and laws are ever striving to enforce." - D.H. Lawrence
"There is a wonder in being a woman, there is a magic in being a mom.”
“A mother’s love is something a child can never outgrow.”
"Mothers hold their children's hands for a short while, but their hearts forever.”
“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.” - Helen Keller
“It’s single-handedly the most important thing anyone could ever do. So, of course, it’s complicated.”
"I did not give you the gift of life, life gave me the gift of you."
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." - Ralph Waldo Emerson (Relating to inner strength and potential during pregnancy)
"There is no velvet so soft as a mother's lap, no rose as lovely as her smile, no path so flowery as that imprinted with her footsteps." - Archibald Thompson
"Sometimes, when I need a miracle, I look into my daughter's eyes, and realize I've already created one."
"Women are the real architects of society." - Harriet Beecher Stowe
"Motherhood is the biggest gamble in the world. It is the glorious life force. It’s huge and scary – it’s an act of infinite optimism.” - Gilda Radner
“Let me love you a little more, before you’re not little anymore.”
"You are proof that love before first sight exists."
As you embrace this unique and extraordinary chapter, may these pregnancy quotes provide comfort, inspiration, and a reminder of the incredible love that is growing within you. Celebrate the miracle of new life, honor your inner strength, and cherish every moment as you prepare to welcome your little one into the world.
