Born Quotes
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Everyone is born a poet - a person discovering the way words sound and work, caring and delighting in words. I just kept on doing what everyone starts out doing. The real question is: Why did other people stop?
William Stafford
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When you're a comic, it's like being born gay. It's what you want to do every night when your other friends are out at night going to parties.
Sarah Silverman
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But look, I was born in 1956, the peak year for births in US history. I think I'm very representative of many of the thought processes my generation have been through and, by and large, people of my age have had their imprint planted on the consciousness of western society for a long time.
Tom Hanks
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Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.
Soren Kierkegaard
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We are born, we live, we die among supernatural.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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The dying process begins the minute we are born, but it accelerates during dinner parties.
Carol Grace
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If you're born once, you die twice; but if you're born twice, you die once.
David J. Stewart
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Would you be willing to give your life to save the world if no one ever knew your name? If anonymity was the price you would have to pay for significance, would it be too great a price? To live a life of courage is not a guarantee of prestige or adulation. It only matters if you live and die fulfilling the mission you were born for.
Erwin McManus
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People aren't born with kindness, it grows with them.
Natsuki Takaya
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I was born a character actor.
Charles Durning
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In the summer of '84, you just couldn't escape the Born in the USA record.
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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I was always unlawful; I broke the law when I was born because my parents weren't married.
George Bernard Shaw
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Mental acuity was never born from comfortable circumstances.
Haruki Murakami
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The Old Ones knew that life is not rare, but precious; not fragile, but vulnerable. Life is as deep as the seas in which it was born, as strong as the mountains that give it shelter, as universal as the stars themselves.
Ben Bova
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I was born looking older... and I've been aging since I was a teenager.
Charles Durning
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My business was born out of my frustration with other cashback schemes. I wanted a more curated service than the other sites offer.
Kate Thornton
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I was born in the year the Titanic sank. The Titanic went down, and I came up. That tells you a little about the fairness of life.
Studs Terkel
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No single event can awaken within us a stranger whose existence we had never suspected. To live is to be slowly born.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Every time a child is born, we have another chance.
Eda LeShan
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I started out to be a painter and was born into the theater.
Vincente Minnelli
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When you take out individual initiative, individual responsibility, and the hope that every individual is born with, to better their lives, to climb the economic ladder, to pursue happiness, that is, in fact, a neoslavery.
Niger Innis
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The Simonian system can be extracted from the writings of Hippolytus. The cosmos begins with the one root, which is unfathomable Silence, pre-existent, limitless power, existing in singleness. It bestirs itself and assumes a determinate aspect by turning into Thinking (Nous, i.e. Mind), from which comes forth the Thought (Epinoia). As soon as thought is born out of the thinking silence, suddenly one has become two.
Edward F Edinger
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Every artist makes herself born. You must bring the artist into the world yourself.
Willa Cather
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Our destiny is in the way we were born, in the way we were raised, in the sum of the three of us.
Eleanor Brown