Born Quotes
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Programs like 'Jeopardy' and 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire' are ridiculous. They're the stupidest shows in history. They're making us dumber. They don't give us information, they give us facts, factoids. You don't learn who Napoleon was and how he was motivated. You learn what year he was born, and when he died. That's useless.
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I'm an actor, I'm always looking for work. I was born to do that.
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Tomorrow may never come to us. We do not live in tomorrow. We cannot find it in any of our title-deeds. The man who owns whole blocks of real estate, and great ships on the sea, does not own a single minute of tomorrow. Tomorrow! It is a mysterious possibility, not yet born. It lies under the seal of midnight-behind the veil of glittering constellations.
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Yes, it’s embarrassing to be born again, but imagine how embarrassing it must have been to be born the first time. At least this time you get to wear clothes!
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I think, unfortunately, some people are just bad, they're just born bad, and I don't know why.
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Well, actually, I'm a psychic being, and you know, we don't concern ourselves with being born; we concern ourselves with being eternal; we deal with the spirit.
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Surviving means being born over and over.
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I never thought I'd be comfortable living outside South Africa, but we love London. Our two kids were born here.
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Because the truth is - and we know it - we were born to die without regrets. Regret is the only wound from which the soul never recovers.
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When I was born, I was almost fourteen years old. That's why I was able to understand more easily than most what it was all about.
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Work is born in us. We take to it kindly or unkindly. The terms may be easy or harsh, but the contract is binding.
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And to be merry best becomes you; for, out of question, you were born in a merry hour. BEATRICE No, sure, my lord, my mother cried; but then there was a star danced, and under that was I born.
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Some people are born good-looking. Some have the gift of gab. And some are lucky enough to be born smarter than the rest of us. Whether we like it or not, Mother Nature does not dole these characteristics out evenly.
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He seemed born to find flaws in everything, a task at which he excelled and in which he seemed to delight.
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Nothing is lost that we do not first see as lost. Visions born of fear give birth to our failing. Visions born of hope give birth to our success. What is possible lives within us, and it only remains for us to discover it.
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A person can't choose where he's born. But he can choose where he spends his life.
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As for environments, the kingliest being ever born in the flesh lay in a manger.
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A love thought: I love you so much that I could wish I had been born your brother, or had brought you into the world myself.
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Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The Grace of God is glue.
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Someone once told me that children are like heroin. You always want more. Yet first-borns are special because you'll never have your first child again.
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He that can work is born to be king of something.
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When Kelly was born, I thought seriously about retirement. But I wanted to see if it was possible to mix being a mother with tennis and the two combined very well.
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We are not defined by the family into which we are born, but the one we choose and create. We are not born, we become.
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Nothing about my birth - or yours - was random or accidental. I was born for this time - and so were you. We were each chosen for a particular, cosmically important task that can be done by no one else.
