I knew it was going to be the most extraordinary thing in my life, but how powerful it is, you can never know until you have a baby.
Interpretation
The quote emphasizes the profound and indescribable experience of becoming a parent.
Celine Dion's quote reflects on the transformative journey of parenthood, suggesting that while one might anticipate its significance, the true depth of that power and experience can only be grasped once one actually becomes a parent. It highlights the unique and extraordinary nature of bringing a new life into the world, a milestone that profoundly alters one's perspective and emotional landscape.
In practice
Sharing this quote during a baby shower to express the joy of becoming a parent.
As a singer, I've had many opportunities to travel, and one thing I've learned is that through my music, I can be accepted by people all over the world. I often wonder why so many of us can't accept people who are different here, in our country? It's just not fair to be prejudiced against those whose race, religion or colour aren't the same as ours.
I worked really hard, and I surpassed myself... I didn't have, visually, what it took. I was not pretty, I had teeth problems, and I was very skinny. I didn't fit the mold.
What I hope the most is to be more successful as a mother than in show business, because to be a mother is the most difficult I will ever have to do.
You were my strength when I was weak; you were my voice when I couldn't speak; you were my eyes when I couldn't see; you saw the best there was in me; lifted me up when I couldn't reach, you gave me faith cuz you believed. I'm everything I am because you loved me.
Family and friends and Rene and the pregnancy fulfilled me with so much love.
My coaches were great. My mom and dad. My dad never missed a wrestling meet.
We believed in our grandmother’s cooking more fervently than we believed in God.
Fortunately for me, my grandfather gave us a life I could never dream of. He was my high school football coach, my best friend, my school teacher - really my dad.
If you lose a parent, it never goes away. As a kid, I dreamed about my father coming back for 15 or 20 years. I still do sometimes.
I have my father's lopsided mouth. When I smile, my lips slope to one side. My doctor sister calls it my cerebral palsy mouth. I am very much a daddy's girl, and even though I would rather my smile wasn't crooked, there is something moving for me about having a mouth exactly like my father's.
It is from God that parents receive their children, and it is to God that they should lead them.
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