Born Quotes
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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.
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I was born in South Bend, and I've been a Hoosier all my life.
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I move countries every three or four years. I was born in London, and we lived in Canada. Then we lived in Saudi Arabia until the Gulf War broke out, when we were forced to leave. Then we hop-scotched for a while from Holland back to Canada back to Saudi Arabia. Then there was D-day, so we had to get out again.
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I was born and raised in Zambia in 1969. At the time of my birth, blacks were not issued birth certificates, and that law only changed in 1973.
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Most of us have days or weeks or months so awful, we wish we'd never been born.
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The sun exactly at noon is exactly beginning to go down. And a creature when he is born is exactly beginning to die.
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The principal objective of American government at every level should be to see that children are born into intact families and that they remain so.
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It is our destiny to be born beautiful into an ugly age.
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Spurn not the nobly born with love affected; nor treat with virtuous scorn the well connected.
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The young are so old, they are born with their fingers crossed.
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I think what happens is you write how you grew up. And I was born on the prairie, and so everything is kind of spare on the prairie. And so I'm just used to writing in that way. 'Sarah, Plain and Tall' was that way. And most of my fiction is. I like writing small pieces. Somehow it just suits me.
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I was born in Norfolk, Virginia. I began school there, the first year of public school. When I was 7, the family shifted back to North Carolina. I grew up in North Carolina; had my schooling through the college level in North Carolina.
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It's been federal law for over two centuries that the child of an American born abroad is a citizen - a natural born citizen.
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When I was born again, I received the very life of the risen Lord from Jesus Himself.
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My parents are both Belgian-born, and so am I, actually.
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What concerns me fundamentaly is a meteoric burlesk melodrama, born of the immemorial adage love will find a way.
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A newborn already has nine months of experience when she is born.
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Writing is such a strange, utterly mysterious process. First, there was nothing; then, suddenly, there was something. I don't know where thoughts are born. Where the hell does it come from? I don't know. I really don't know.
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When I was born, my mother didn't know what to name me. Eventually she named me after Thom Yorke.
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I was born a character actor. I was never really a leading man type.
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You can be born gay, but not because of your genetics, I think because of your subconscious more than your genetics. I think genetically, we're made to reproduce. We can't survive this route. Genetically, that's the way to go. Genetically, we have to reproduce, but subconsciously, and preferentially, you can be born with that.
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Most criminals are not born; they are made.... What the State really punishes in a criminal is often its own neglect, its own failure to do its duty to the citizen.
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I was born in California. When I was six, we moved to a small town in northern Indiana called Mishawaka.
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A natural-born photographer, with hypo in my blood.
