Born Quotes
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Has anyone supposed it lucky to be born? I hasten to inform him or her that it is just as lucky to die, and I know it.
Walt Whitman
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In back of the house where I was born there was an attic and from there you could see a poorhouse. I remember that very clearly.
Alan Hovhaness
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The fact that you can remember yesterday but not tomorrow is because of entropy. The fact that you're always born young and then you grow older, and not the other way around like Benjamin Button - it's all because of entropy. So I think that entropy is underappreciated as something that has a crucial role in how we go through life.
Sean M. Carroll
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Gossip, like ennui, is born of idleness.
Ninon de L'Enclos
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As you know, I was one of the original grunters. But Jimmy Connors used to grunt way before I was born. I never knew I was grunting, it was just part of my strokes.
Monica Seles
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As someone who was born in Israel, you're put in a position of defending Israel because you know how much is at stake.
Natalie Portman
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The day you were born, it was already written down the day you're gonna check out. Now, I'm not gonna throw myself under a truck, but I'm not gonna worry about when I die. I'm ready to move on when that day comes.
Carroll Shelby
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Oswald: "All your life" Aurore: "What?" Oswald: "All your life, isn't that what you wanted to know? How long I loved you?" Aurore: "Well, yes, I suppose I did, but that wasn't what I was going to ask just now." Oswald: "I tell you I've loved you since the day you were born, and you tell me you want to know something else. There's no one quite like you, is there, Aurore?
Cameron Dokey
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No matter how public your work is, it's just a relationship with yourself. And you have to create a little sacred space inside yourself to treasure that... because when you die, that's still what you have. It's what you're born with and what you leave with. It's kind of a story of the way you accompanied yourself through your life.
Antony Hegarty Antony and the Johnsons
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Anticipation and Hope are born twins.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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It's not enough to say it; you would need to take it out of your mouth, you would need to become it. You would need to become what you were born to be.
Chris Campanioni
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Teeth hadst thou in thy head when thou wast born, To signify thou camest to bite the world.
William Shakespeare
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I wish to begin again on a daily basis. To be born again every day is something that I try to do. And I'm deadly serious about that.
Bono U2
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When I was born I was given a choice. To be astoundingly cute or to have a great memory.
Sanha Astro
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I think people are born for their destinies. Certain people are gifted to use their hands, or voices or minds. I’m fortunate enough to be such a person.
Halston
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Christ is born into the world through each of us.
Marianne Williamson
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The portrait in his, and he's walking out of the house he was born in with blood on his hands and his head held high and his mother's face on his back, his own inalienable albatross, for all the world to see.
Ann Scott
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From your past emerges the present, and from the present is born your future.
Muhammad Iqbal
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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.
Jesse Rutherford
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I was not born to share the hate, but love.
Sophocles
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The human being is born with an incurable capacity for making the best of things.
Helen Keller
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No thought is born in me that does not bear the image of death.
Michelangelo
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Straight praying is never born of crooked conduct.
Edward McKendree Bounds
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A man is born an artist as a hippopotamus is born a hippopotamus; and you can no more make yourself one than you can make yourself a giraffe.
John Ruskin