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Pregnancy Quotes

Honest words for every stage of expecting.

Pregnancy brings equal parts discomfort and wonder, and these quotes speak honestly to both sides of that experience. For a more spiritual take on the same season, see our collection of Prayers for expecting mothers.

A wanted pregnancy as much as a dreaded pregnancy can play differently than all one's previous imaginings.

Quotes by Susie Orbach

Pregnancy is uncomfortable and draining, and the end isn't in sight until it becomes unbearable.

Quotes by Sophie B. Hawkins

I don't think I was pregnant during 'Aradhana.' But yes, during 'Safar' and 'Choti Bahu' I was pregnant and quite unwell in the last phase of my pregnancy. Then during 'Besharam' I was pregnant with Sabaa.

Quotes by Sharmila Tagore

A pregnancy is a marvelous moment that I would love to repeat and repeat.

Quotes by Paz Vega

Change Quotes

If pregnancy were a book they would cut the last two chapters.

Quotes by Nora Ephron

Jason Lee and Ethan Suplee are like my brothers. If it wasn't for them, I wouldn't have gotten through my pregnancy.

Quotes by Jaime Pressly

I went up a pants size during my pregnancy.

Quotes by Ellen Pompeo

Pregnancy is not a disease. The child in the womb is neither a tumor nor a parasite to be destroyed.

Quotes by Chris Smith

Going into a pregnancy is a really challenging time for a woman, because it's forever-changing, both mentally and physically.

Quotes by Brooke Burke

Emotion Quotes

When I was pregnant with my second baby, I almost gained 50 pounds. I enjoyed my pregnancy, but then I had to lose the weight for work.

Quotes by Bianca Balti

I love pregnancy and the bump and the whole thing.

Quotes by Bethenny Frankel

Unplanned pregnancy is an equal-opportunity affliction.

Quotes by Ann McLane Kuster

Frequently Asked Questions

What themes come up most in pregnancy quotes?
Pregnancy quotes often describe physical discomfort alongside emotional anticipation, capturing both the hard parts and the wonder of expecting a child. Many also touch on how differently each pregnancy can feel, even for the same person.
Do pregnancy quotes only come from mothers?
No, quotes on pregnancy also come from actors describing filming while pregnant, showing how the experience intersects with careers and public life. That range adds honesty beyond the purely personal.
Why do some pregnancy quotes sound negative or blunt?
Honest quotes acknowledge that pregnancy can be uncomfortable and draining, not just joyful, which resonates with readers tired of overly sentimental portrayals. That candor is part of what makes these quotes memorable.
Is there a spiritual angle to pregnancy quotes?
Yes, many expecting parents turn to Prayers for comfort and hope alongside quotes, blending reflection with faith during the waiting period. The two collections complement each other well.
What other quote topics pair naturally with pregnancy quotes?
Readers often browse quotes about Change for the transformation ahead, or Hope for encouragement through the final weeks.

The nine months ahead bring plenty of Change, so browse those lines too, and hold onto quotes about Hope as you count down the days.