Born Quotes
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Fly fishermen are born honest, but they get over it.
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It is best not to have been born at all: but, if born, as quickly as possible to return whence one came.
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Southerners love a good tale. They are born reciters, great memory retainers, diary keepers, letter exchangers . . . great talkers.
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It was the hour when gauze-winged insects are born that only live for a day.
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You're a socialite because you're born into it. That's not what I want.
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Teeth hadst thou in thy head when thou wast born, To signify thou camest to bite the world.
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I was born in 1965. When I grew up in India, there was no expectation that a good Muslim woman wore the headscarf. But what happened when I came here to the U.S. and the emergence of the Saudi and Iranian theologies in the world is that the headscarf became the hijab and the hijab is now the idea that is synonymous with headscarf.
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The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.
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There was some indecision as to when I was born. My sister said it was 1916. I'd lost my birth certificate.
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Before my first child was born, I had nothing going on professionally really, and it's been a very blessed period of creativity for me since he arrived. It's very surreal. It's almost as if the babies are out there pulling strings somewhere, deciding what kind of life they want to be born into.
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I'm a rock 'n' roll baby. I was one of the last actually born into rock, in the middle of it. My mother was a promoter, so I grew up with rock stars. When I was little, people like Jimi Hendrix were walking around in the living room.
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We are born into this world with clenched fists, we leave it with fingers apart- preaching the lesson that you take nothing with you.
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I was born to be blonde, maybe all of us are. If you gave it a try you would feel like a star.
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I was born out of wedlock. Nobody brought me up.
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I am not here to parade my religious sentiments, but I declare I have too much respect for the faith in which I was born to ever use it as the basis of a political organization
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Near the snow, near the sun, in the highest fields, See how these names are fêted in the waving grass And by the streamers of the white cloud And whispers of the wind in the listening sky. The names of those who in their lives fought for life, Who wore at their hearts the fire's centre. Born of the sun, they travelled a short while toward the sun And left the vivid air signed with their honour.
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A few yes men may be born, but mostly they are made. Fear is a great breeder of them.
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Oft hope is born when all is forlorn.
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The self... is not an organic thing that has a specific location, whose fundamental fate is to be born, to mature, to die; it is a dramatic effect arising diffusely from a scene that is presented.
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Anticipation and Hope are born twins.
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America, you must be born again!
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When you see the political parties squabble, if a baby is not allowed to be born, all the other issues do not come into play.
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It’s true that the mind is where all ideas are born, but the body is the tool that translates and expresses those ideas to the wider world. It is nothing but a vehicle for our greater creative purpose but if we don’t give it fuel and keep it in good working order it instead becomes another obstacle to transcend, a physical one, as well as the many million fictitious mental ones that society presents.
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Maybe I was born to play ball. Maybe I truly was.
