Baby Quotes

These baby quotes try to explain the greatest wonder of the world. Nothing brings more joy, amazement, fear and anxiety into our lives at one time than the birth of a baby. There have been numerous baby quotes that have attempted to capture this unique moment, this wondrous creation, but can any really do it justice?

How can anyone possibly capture all there is to love and treasure, worry and fret over with each new life that comes into the world? For anyone who has been fortunate enough to become a parent, there can be no greater feeling. For many who haven’t had the experience, there is no greater longing. There is simply nothing else like it in the world, as these baby quotes indicate.

Baby Quotes

A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.
--Carl Sandburg

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

Making the decision to have a child - it's momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking outside your body.
--Elizabeth Stone

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

Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit.
--Bill Cosby

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.
-- James Matthew Barrie

A new baby is like the beginning of all things-wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities.
-- Eda J. LeShan

A baby will make love stronger, days shorter, nights longer, bankroll smaller, home happier, clothes shabbier, the past forgotten, and the future worth living for.
-- Author Unknown

Babies are such a nice way to start people.
-- Don Herrold

Diaper backward spells repaid. Think about it. --Marshall McLuhan

It sometimes happens, even in the best of families, that a baby is born. This is not necessarily cause for alarm. The important thing is to keep your wits about you and borrow some money.
-- Elinor Goulding Smith

People who say they sleep like a baby usually don't have one.
-- Leo J. Burke

There is a ''sanctity'' involved with bringing a child into this world: it is better than bombing one out of it.
-- James Baldwin

Now the thing about having a baby - and I can't be the first person to have noticed this - is that thereafter you have it.
-- Jean Kerr

A baby is born with a need to be loved -- and never outgrows it.
-- Frank A. Clark

Father asked us, "What was God's noblest work?" Anna said, "Men", but I said "Babies". Men are often bad, but babies never are.
-- Louisa May Alcott

A baby in the house is a well-spring of pleasure, a messenger of peace and love, a resting place for innocence on earth, a link between angels and men.
-- Martin Fraquhar Tupper

A baby is an angel whose wings decrease as his legs increase.
-- Author Unknown

When you have a baby, love is automatic, when you get married, love is earned.
-- Marie Osmond

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

Every child begins the world again.
-- Henry David Thoreau

Every child born into the world is a new thought of God, an ever-fresh and radiant possibility.
-- Kate Douglas Wiggin

Children reinvent your world for you.
-- Susan Sarandon

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

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

Always kiss your children goodnight - even if they're already asleep.
-- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

It kills you to see them grow up. But I guess it would kill you quicker if they didn't.
-- Barbara Kingsolver

A little child born yesterday A thing on mother's milk and kisses fed.
-- Homer

Baby quotes may be as numerous and varied as babies themselves, but they all manage to capture one thought, that there is truly nothing else quite like our little ones. So revel in them, laugh with them, cry with them and never forget to be in awe of them. Babies are truly the greatest wonder of the world.