Born Quotes

The first thing which I can record concerning myself is, that I was born. These are wonderful words. This life, to which neither time nor eternity can bring diminution - this everlasting living soul, began. My mind loses itself in these depths.

We got the vote, which we should've been born with, in 1920. Everything we've had to struggle for - it's ridiculous.

Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so.

We are all born mad. Some remain so.

The human brain is a wonderful organ. It starts to work as soon as you are born and doesn't stop until you get up to deliver a speech.

There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.

I could, as a free man, look across the bay toward the Eastern Shore where I was born a slave.

I was born in London, and went to school in Scotland - I used to be dead tired when I got home at night.

I was born on September 27, 1918, the second of five children.

There are two men inside the artist, the poet and the craftsman. One is born a poet. One becomes a craftsman.

So not only can you not imagine dying, you can't really imagine existence before you were born.

I was born and brought up in Liverpool with my clever little sister Jemma, who is 14 and wants to be a vet. My mum Jane is an administrator and my dad Peter is a taxi driver.

I was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma.

I believe that every person is born with talent.

Some people are born with a vital and responsive energy. It not only enables them to keep abreast of the times; it qualifies them to furnish in their own personality a good bit of the motive power to the mad pace.

I see upon their noble brows the seal of the Lord, for they were born kings of the earth far more truly than those who possess it only from having bought it.

Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.

My father had always called me Sam since the day I was born. He rarely ever called me Tiger. I would ask him, 'Why don't you ever call me Tiger?' He says, 'Well, you look more like a Sam.

Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.

Eventually, in '84, we made a film for a little over a million dollars - with American actors that was shot in English - that was shown in Finland A little action film called Born American.

I was born into a family of preachers.

The people made worse off by slavery were those who were enslaved. Their descendants would have been worse off today if born in Africa instead of America. Put differently, the terrible fate of their ancestors benefitted them.

I was born in Washington, D.C., and I was raised in Milwaukee.

Then as I got older, I always gravitated towards the hard stuff, Born To Be Wild, then Black Sabbath.

I think sometimes you are born with a song.

My priorities had been changing before I had Addie but after she was born they changed completely. I don't count - my daughter sort of owns me.

I was born with the gift.

I was born in Queens, New York, which is a suburb of New York City.

Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle.

We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.