Born Quotes
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I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull are treated seriously, and I live in terror of not being misunderstood. Don't degrade me into the position of giving you useful information. Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
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There's an interesting contrast between born Catholics and converts. Converts are often much more rule-directed. Catholicism isn't something that they breathed in from their childhood, so they think that if you don't toe the line on abstract doctrine you can't be part of the Church.
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X-rays revealed that some people were born without a corpus callosum, and they seemed just fine.
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Time drops in decay Like a candle burnt out. And the mountains and woods Have their day, have their day; But, kindly old rout Of the fire-born moods, You pass not away.
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Life is ruthless, and its bestowal of fortune arbitrary and capricious. I'd been born to morons, and mine was a shabby life.
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I was born naked. I'm a natural. I'm a natural nude. So I've been on camera naked a lot.
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Some girls are just born with glitter in their veins.
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I was born free.
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Winners are born, Champions are made.
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People ask how could I be so conservative. Well, I was born to people raised in 1889.
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I was born into all that, all that mess, the over-crowded swamp and the over-crowded sematary and the not-crowded-enough town, so I don’t remember nothing, don’t remember a world without Noise. My pa died of sickness before I was born and then my ma died, of course, no surprises there. Ben and Cillian took me in, raised me. Ben says my ma was the last of the women but everyone says that about everyone’s ma. Ben may not be lying, he believes it’s true, but who knows?
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Passion is born deaf and dumb.
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Born with blue spectacles, you would think the world was blue and never be conscious of the existence of the distorting glass.
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My father's name is Dee, so when I was born they named me Katherine Dee and they took the K from Katherine and put it with his name, sort of to give me my dad's namesake. But it's hysterical how often it gets misspelled. I used to be like, 'No one capitalizes my D!'
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If wanted to play a sport, I played a sport. If I wanted to do things that many girls born in 1950 didn't do, I did it.
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Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
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A mass of dust, world's momentary slave, Is man, in state of our old Adam made, Soon born to die, soon flourishing to fade.
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Never regret anything you have done with a sincere affection; nothing is lost that is born of the heart.
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You were born as the one you are.
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In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.
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I wasn't born to be champion - I fought to be champion.
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I was born and raised in Essex, just outside London, to a financially comfortable, well-educated Pakistani family.
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I was born in Iran, which has a predominantly Muslim population, and I have relatives who are devout Muslims, so I know what it means to be judged based on your appearance and what you're wearing. But your ethnicity and your clothing do not define who you are.
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I was born in the technology era.
