NEW BABY QUOTES

For more quotations about babies, also see

Inspirational Quotes for a Child

Baby Shower Quotes

Also, the other sections in our Family Quotes will serve up some inspirational baby quotes. New baby quotes fit quite nicely in many parts of family life.

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Every child is born a genius.
R. Buckminster Fuller, a genuine 20th century genius

If children grew up according to early indications, 
we should have nothing but geniuses.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Carl Sandburg's poetry commands such power and grace that these new baby quotes seem especially poignant:

A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.  
Never will a time come when the most marvelous recent invention is as marvelous as a newborn child.
Carl Sandburg

The first cry of a newborn baby in Chicago or Zamboango, 
in Amsterdam or Rangoon, 
has the same pitch and key, 
each saying, "I am! I have come through!  I belong!"
Carl Sandburg

Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life.
Sophocles

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

Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it.  
We must protect it by changing the world.
Elie Weisel

Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings 
hast thou ordained strength.
Psalms 8:2

Charlie's new baby quotes rings so delightfully true:

When Charlie first saw our child, our Mary, he said all the proper things for a new father. He looked upon the poor little red thing and blurted, "She's more beautiful than the Brooklyn Bridge."
Helen Hayes

I love to think that the day you're born, 
you're given the world as a birthday present.
Leo Buscaglia

A child who is to be successful 
is not reared exclusively on a bed of down.
Ghanaian Proverb

Children are our most important natural resource.
President Herbert Hoover

My best creation is my children.
Diane von Furstenburg

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

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.
Penelope Leach

The best thing I've done?
Well, I've created four beautiful children.  
You mean, other than that?
Donald Trump

If my heart can become pure and simple like that of a child, 
I think there probably can be no greater happiness than this.
Kitaro Nishida

Stay close to the young and a little rubs off.
Alan Jay Lerner

Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped.
Sam Levenson, American humorist

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