Born Quotes
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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.
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Not I, nor anyone else can travel that road for you. You must travel it by yourself. It is not far. It is within reach. Perhaps you have been on it since you were born, and did not know. Perhaps it is everywhere - on water and land.
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I have total recall. I remember being born. I remember being in the womb, I remember being inside. Coming out was great.
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When you feel gratitude, you are the closest to the natural state you were born to live in.
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You have to be born a sex symbol. You don't become one. If you're born with it, you'll have it even when you're 100 years old.
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Nobody is born a dancer.
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I am Jewish and proud of this culturally and ethnically - the ways in which I was born this way and am happy with whom I am.
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Eternal is the fact that the human creature born in Ireland and brought up in its air is Irish. I have lived for twenty years in Ireland and for seventy-two in England; but the twenty came first and in Britain I am still a foreigner and shall die one.
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I see a lot of people doing an "'80s thing" who weren't even born until the '90s.
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Perfect food is born of perfect order.
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Literature is born when something in life goes slightly adrift.
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One was born a certain sort of person, and though by ceasless struggle one might become as nice as that sort of person ever is, one could never become as nice as a nicer sort of person.
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I was born in England - though both of my parents are American - and there's something about the 'Muppets' where they have this combination of English and American humor.
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What was Aristotle’s life?’ Well, the answer lay in a single sentence: ‘He was born, he thought, he died.’ And all the rest is pure anecdote.
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I am not born from a single place. My country is the whole world.
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We're all born with selfish desires, so we can all relate to those feelings in others. But kindness is something made individually by each person. So it's easy to misunderstand when others are trying to be kind to you.
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Translation is our salvation: it draws us out of the well in which, entirely by chance, we are born.
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A civilization is born Stoic and dies Epicurean.
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Elvis, heal me, save me. Elvis, make me be born again in the perfect Elvis light.
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The threat has changed from simply worrying about foreigners coming here, to worrying about people in the United States, American citizens - raised here, born here, and who for whatever reason, have decided that they are going to become radicalized and take up arms against the nation in which they were born.
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I was born in 1970 in Illinois, but all the life I remember I've spent in Chapel Hill, N.C.
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Artistic honesty sometimes prevents an artist from being born.
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People are born with the knack to write poems and songs. I'm not a poet at all.
