Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
Truly I was born to be an example of misfortune, and a target at which the arrows of adversary are aimed.Miguel de Cervantes
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Adolescence is a new birth, for the higher and more completely human traits are now born.
G. Stanley Hall -
The first album I ever owned was 'A Star is Born.'
Idina Menzel -
When I was born, my father was a copper miner in Butte, Montana. It was a hard-core, blue-collar situation.
Barbara Ehrenreich -
Born in a cellar... and living in a garret.
Samuel Foote -
If your response to the first black president is to say they weren't born in this country... you might be a white supremacist.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
Some people are born strong or stretchy, or with a tungsten will.
Nancy Gibbs
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I wasn't born, I was ordered from room service.
Zsa Zsa Gabor -
We had two grand antique professors who had been teaching at Lombard since before I was born.
Carl Sandburg -
I said 'no' to the 'Born Survivor' producer three times because I've never aspired to be a TV man.
Bear Grylls -
I was born in 1928 and by 1931 the Depression was beginning to mount.
Vidal Sassoon -
The NSA is forbidden to 'target' American citizens, green-card holders or companies for surveillance without an individual warrant from a judge.
Barton Gellman -
I love Memphis, I guess you could say, in the way that you love a brother even if he does sometimes puzzle and sadden and frustrate you. Say what you want about it, it's an authentic place. I was born and raised in Memphis, and no matter where I go, Memphis belongs to me, and I to it.
Hampton Sides
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I'm one of those old-fashioned homosexuals, not one of the newfangled ones who are born joining parades.
Nathan Lane -
No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
I had the misfortune of being born in a horrendous situation.
Ralph Baer -
I was born in Bilaspur in Himachal Pradesh, as my parents are both pandits from there. But I was brought up in Chandigarh.
Yami Gautam -
A person is born with a liking for profit.
Xun Kuang -
I was born in Sweden, and in Sweden we are known for the piracy services.
Daniel Ek
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We are all a complete mixture;yet at the same time,we are all related.Each gene can trace its own journey to a different common ancestor.This is a quite extraordinary legacy that we all have inherited from the people who lived before us.Our genes did not just appear when we were born.They have been carried to us by millions of individual lives over thousands of generations.
Bryan Sykes -
We look at science as something very elite, which only a few people can learn. That's just not true. You just have to start early and give kids a foundation. Kids live up, or down, to expectations.
Mae Jemison -
O sancta simplicitas! What strange simplification and falsification mankind lives on! One can never cease to marvel once one has acquired eyes for this marvel! How we have made everything around us bright and free and easy and simple! How we have known how to bestow on our senses a passport to everything superficial, on our thoughts a divine desire for wanton gambling and false conclusions! - how we have from the very beginning understood how to retain our ignorance so as to enjoy an almost inconceivable freedom, frivolity, impetuosity, bravery, cheerfulness of life, so as to enjoy life!
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Truly I was born to be an example of misfortune, and a target at which the arrows of adversary are aimed.
Miguel de Cervantes