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Inside: 37 Breastfeeding Quotes {Funny + Encouraging}.<\/em><\/p>\n

Providing life-sustaining nutrition for a whole other person (albeit a tiny one) can be downright exhausting. Sometimes you need a laugh, to let the tears flow, or feel some good, old-fashioned compassion and understanding to get you through yet another endless feeding session with your baby. These breastfeeding quotes are perfect for helping to put things into perspective when you’re basically functioning as a human milk-making machine.<\/p>\n

Finding some solstice, solidarity, and support when you’re in the throes of new motherhood is crucial. Even just reading a relatable anecdote about the perils of cracked nipples and leaky boobs can help you feel less alone during your breastfeeding journey.<\/p>\n

Feel free to scroll through these quotes about breastfeeding when you need a little pick-me-up during your next 3 a.m. feed.<\/p>\n

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Funny Breastfeeding Quotes<\/h2>\n

1. “As a breastfeeding mother, you are basically just meals on heels.” \u2014 Kathy Lette<\/strong><\/p>\n

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2. “An ounce of breast milk is even more potent than the finest tequila.” \u2014 Tori Amos<\/p>\n

3. “When people say that breastfeeding is \u2018free,\u2019 I want to hit them with a two-by-four. It\u2019s only free if a woman\u2019s time is worth nothing.” \u2014 Hanna Rosin<\/p>\n

4. “Human milk is like ice cream, penicillin, and the drug ecstasy all wrapped up in two pretty packages.” \u2014 Florence Williams<\/p>\n

5. “Nursing gives you superhuman powers. How else could I be doing all this when I\u2019m usually a sleepaholic?” \u2014 Gwen Stefani<\/p>\n

6. “It gets better and better and better and better. Every clich\u00e9 is true. Your nipples will heal. Your boobs will not.” \u2014 Brooklyn Decker<\/p>\n

7. “I feel like a milk maid, but it is worth it.” \u2014 Miranda Kerr<\/p>\n

8. “If you have milk, you have milk, and if they\u2019re hungry, they\u2019re hungry.” \u2014 Salma Hayek<\/p>\n

9. “There are three reasons for breastfeeding: the milk is always at the right temperature; it comes in attractive containers\u2019 and the cat can\u2019t get it.” \u2014 Irena Chalmers<\/p>\n

Breastfeeding Journey Quotes<\/h2>\n

10. Bottles fill his stomach, but breastfeeding fills his soul.<\/p>\n

11. Breastmilk is love turned into food it takes someone special to share that love.<\/p>\n

12. Breasts are a scandal because they shatter the border between motherhood and sexuality.<\/p>\n

13. 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.<\/p>\n

14. I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament.<\/p>\n

15. Breastfeeding is a mother\u2019s gift to herself, her baby, and the earth.<\/p>\n

16. Nursing does not diminish the beauty of a woman\u2019s breasts; it enhances their charm by making them look lived in and happy. <\/p>\n

17. Breastfeeding is 90% determination and 10% milk production.<\/p>\n

18. “Bottles fill his stomach, but breastfeeding fills his soul.” \u2014 Diane Weissinger<\/p>\n

19. “Breastfeeding is a mother\u2019s gift to herself, her baby, and the earth.” \u2014 Pamela K. Wiggins<\/strong><\/p>\n

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20. “Breastfeeding reminds us of the universal truth of abundance; the more we give out, the more we are filled up, and that divine nourishment \u2015 the source from which we all draw \u2014 is, like a mother’s breast, ever full and ever flowing.” \u2014 Sarah Buckley<\/p>\n

21. “Women should own the fact that we are superheroes for the first however many months of your child\u2019s life. It is your opportunity and your duty to feed your baby should you choose to breastfeed and be proud of it.” \u2014 Kristen Bell<\/p>\n

Breastfeeding Encouragement Quotes<\/h2>\n

22. “I wasn\u2019t sure how I\u2019d feel about breastfeeding, but quickly realized its brilliance.” \u2014 <\/strong>Kelis<\/p>\n

23. “I think a lot of people think you’re just supposed to have this natural instinct that’s supposed to happen out of thin air. There’s a technique to learn and if you don’t know it, it’s not your fault.” \u2014 Alicia Keys<\/p>\n

24. “If we wear our nursing covers backwards like capes, then everyone can see we\u2019re breastfeeding superheroes.” \u2014 Cassi Clark<\/p>\n

25. “My opinion is that anybody who is offended by breastfeeding is staring too hard.” \u2014 David Allen<\/p>\n

26. “Children don’t just get milk from breastfeeding, they get our energy, too.” \u2014 Stephen Gaskin<\/p>\n

27. Breastfeeding is not always easy, but it is always worth it.<\/p>\n

28. \u201cAll I ever heard was everyone b*tch about [breastfeeding]; nobody ever said, ‘You are not going to believe how emotional this is.’\u201d \u2015 Jennifer Garner<\/p>\n

29. “A baby nursing at a mother’s breast is an undeniable affirmation of our rootedness in nature.” \u2014 David Suzuki<\/p>\n

30. “A newborn baby has only three demands. They are warmth in the arms of its mother, food from her breasts, and security in the knowledge of her presence. Breastfeeding satisfies all three.” \u2014 Grantly Dick-Read<\/p>\n

31. “My body, my life, became the landscape of my son\u2019s life. I am no longer merely a thing living in the world; I am a world.” \u2014 Sarah Manguso<\/p>\n

32. “Breastfeeding is an unsentimental metaphor for how love works, in a way. You don\u2019t decide how much to love. You simply respond to the beloved, and give with joy exactly as much as they want.” \u2014 Marni Jackson<\/p>\n

33. “Mother\u2019s milk is, I think, a symbol of compassion.” \u2014 The Dalai Lama<\/strong><\/p>\n

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34. “The natural power of breastfeeding is one of the greatest wonders of the world. It is about real love. It is about caring and celebrating the wondrous joy of nurturing a new life. It is about enjoying being a woman.” \u2014 Anwar Fazal<\/p>\n

35. “Mother’s milk is soul food for babies. The babies of the world need a lot more soul food.” \u2014 Ina May Gaskin<\/p>\n

36. “To know that my body can not only form and bring another human being into the world but that I can actually feed babies with my own milk from my own breasts \u2014 that puts me in a state of awe each time I think about it. It is an honor to be a woman.” \u2014 C. JoyBell<\/p>\n

37. “The days are long, but the years are short.” \u2014 Gretchin Rubin<\/p>\n

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