Born Quotes
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If someone accuses me of not being born here, I can go – within 10 minutes – to my filing cabinet and I can pick up my real birth certificate and I can go, 'See? Look! Here it is. Here it is.'
Luke Scott
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We should remember that they were not born with a lust for murdering Israelis.
Avi Dichter
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One of my grandsons used to insist, when he was only 3 or 4, that he had been born and had lived in India.
Taylor Caldwell
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Gettysburg. . . . You cant understand it. You would have to be born there.
William Faulkner
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I was born in St. Louis but lived there just for a few minutes in my life.
Maya Angelou
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When I was born, my mother didn't know what to name me. Eventually she named me after Thom Yorke.
Thomas Edward Yorke Atoms for Peace
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If nature made you a giver, your hands are born open, and so is your heart. And though there may be times when your hands are empty, your heart is always full, and you can give things out of that.
Joseph Henry "T Bone" Burnett III The Alpha Band
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For before this I was born once a boy, and a maiden, and a plant, and a bird, and a darting fish in the sea.
Empedocles
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'Born this Way' is about being yourself, and loving who you are and being proud.
Lady Gaga
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In other words, the man who is born into existence deals first with language; this is a given. He is even caught in it before his birth.
Jacques Lacan
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There are other great writers who are not read properly in their own day for the reason, perhaps, that their readers are not yet born. What they have to say to their own generation is said so at cross-purposes and with such apparent irrelevance that it is not understood. They are, as it were, giants who tower above their own age to cast their shadows across the next.
Caroline Gordon
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The soul then, as being immortal, and having been born again many times, and having seen all things that exist, whether in this world or in the world below, has knowledge of them all . . . all enquiry and all learning is but recollection.
Socrates
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Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.
George Bernard Shaw
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I have a lot of good days I'd like to relive, but that the day my daughter was born was one that's still with me.
Cassandra Peterson
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No one is born hating others.
Daisaku Ikeda
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The internet and social networking are new avenues for the next Bob Dylan to be born on.
Jon Bon Jovi
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It's that kind of in-born music thing - I could pick up the guitar and play something. It's not something I consciously do.
Ziggy Marley
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Luck plays an enormous role in trading success. Some people were lucky enough to be born smart, while others were even smarter and got born lucky.
Ed Seykota
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Thus a man was born into a fixed relation to certain gods as surely as he was born into a relation to his fellow-men; and his religion... was simply one side of the general scheme of conduct prescribed for him by his position as a member of society.
William Robertson Smith
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No man has ever been born a Negro hater, a Jew hater, or any other kind of hater. Nature refuses to be involved in such suicidal practices.
Harry Bridges
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We are born as psychotics, we die as neurotics, we merely try to stay alive in between - as perverts. Welcome to the world of Lacanian phenomenology.
Alexander Bard Army of Lovers
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Actually, I was born in Las Vegas. My parents moved to Utah when I was eight because, after 40 years in Vegas, they were tired of it. We ended up in Nephi, a really small town in Utah.
Brandon Flowers The Killers
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Children born today have a fifty-fifty chance of living to 100.
William Greider
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Perfect young men don't get murdered, they don't even get born.
Margaret Millar