Baby Sayings

Newborn Infant in Mother's Arms, at Hospital
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Babies are born cute because that is God's way of protecting them from harm. Their angelic faces can steal the heart of everyone they meet. Whether you are expecting a child soon or are already the parent of a newborn, here are some beautiful baby sayings and a few truisms that should certainly make you smile and nod your head in agreement.

Baby Sayings Quotes

Don Herold: Babies are such a nice way to start people.

Brad Pitt: Getting a burp out of your little thing is probably the greatest satisfaction I've come across. It's truly one of the life's satisfying moments.

Robert Munsch: I'll love you forever; I'll like you for always. As long as I'm living, my baby, you'll be.

Hermann Hesse: Words can not express the joy of a new life.

Vincent Van Gogh: I think I see something deeper, more infinite, more eternal than the ocean in the expression of the eyes of a little baby when it wakes in the morning or coos or laughs.

Olivia Wilde: The amazing thing about becoming a parent is that you will never again be your own first priority.

Deepak Chopra: It is the nature of babies to be in bliss.

Jeff Foxworthy: Watching a baby being born is a little like watching a wet St. Bernard coming in through the cat door.

Charles Osgood: Babies are always more trouble than you thought—and more wonderful.

Winston Churchill: There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into babies.

Mark Twain: A baby is an inestimable blessing and bother.

James Matthew Barrie: When the first baby laughed for the first time, the laugh broke into a thousand pieces, and they all went skipping about, and that was the beginning of fairies. And now when every new baby is born, its first laugh becomes a fairy. So there ought to be one fairy for every boy or girl.

Brian Pulsifer: The joy that a newborn brings cannot be equaled.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: We can't form our children on our own concepts; we must take them and love them as God gives them to us.

Eda J. Le Shan: A new baby is like the beginning of all things—wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities.

Ed Howe: Families with babies and families without are so sorry for each other.

Penelope Leach: Loving a baby is a circular business, a kind of feedback loop. The more you give the more you get, and the more you get the more you feel like giving.

Benjamin Spock: What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all.

Nuno Bettencourt: Having a baby is one of the most wonderful things in life, as well as the hardest thing in your life.

Rajneesh: 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.