Born Quotes
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I was born in New York in 1904.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
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She wondered how soon after the first baby was born of the rape of a black woman by a white man did some slaver decide that light-skinned slaves were smarter and better by virtue of white blood? And how long after that had some black people decided to take advantage of that myth?
BarbaraNeely
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Not with whom you are born, but with whom you are bred.
Miguel de Cervantes
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Success is born out of faith, an undying passion, and a relentless drive.
Stephen Curry
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I was born in 1928 and by 1931 the Depression was beginning to mount.
Vidal Sassoon
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We are blind to the worlds within us, waiting to be born.
Luke Rhinehart
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No other God have I but thee, born in a manger, died on a tree.
Martin Luther
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won't you celebrate with me what i have shaped into a kind of life? i had no model. born in babylon both nonwhite and woman what did i see to be except myself? i made it up here on this bridge between starshine and clay, my one hand holding tight my other hand; come celebrate with me that everyday something has tried to kill me and has failed.
Lucille Clifton
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Born in a cellar... and living in a garret.
Samuel Foote
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I was born in West Baltimore, lived in a situation in which violence was everywhere.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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The young are so old, they are born with their fingers crossed.
Edna St. Vincent Millay
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So hand in hand they passed, the loveliest pair that ever since in love's embraces met -- Adam, the goodliest man of men since born his sons; the fairest of her daughters Eve.
John Milton
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I was born in South Bend, and I've been a Hoosier all my life.
Jackie Walorski
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A born king is a very rare being.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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As long as you keep getting born, it's alright to die some times.
Orson Scott Card
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Actually, I was born Adam Zachary Orth. Zak is short for my middle name. I was never called Adam.
Zak Orth
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I feel excited in that I think boys born to feminists have a leg up. At least, the ones I've met seem like they do. There's something really vital about that exchange. I think I'd only imagined, beforehand, handing down a feminism to a young girl. But I'm newly excited by the challenge of raising a boy.
Maggie Nelson
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Mum doesn't like it when I mention that Dad's a better cook than her. He was born in Spain and spent eight years in Portugal and is exceptional at lots of cuisines.
Paloma Faith
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But say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved. To pass our youth in dull indifference, to refuse the sweets of life because they once must leave us, is as preposterous as to wish to have been born old, because we one day must be old.
William Congreve
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Good NCOs are not just born-they are groomed and grown through a lot of hard work and strong leadership by senior NCOs.
William A. Connelly
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When desire dies, fear is born.
Baltasar Gracian
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Goalkeepers aren't born today until they're in their late twenties or thirties.
Kevin Keegan
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If there was ever a man born to be a hitter it was me.
Ted Williams
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We are Punjabis from Amritsar, though I was born and brought up in Mumbai and did my Bachelors in Mass Media, specializing in advertising and marketing.
Kajal Aggarwal