Born Quotes

Colonialism is an idea born in the West that drives Western countries - like France, Italy, Belgium, Great Britain - to occupy countries outside of Europe.

All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.

I was born on the eighteenth of December, 1935, in the town Bourg-en-Bresse, about thirty miles northeast of Lyon, the second of three sons of Jeanne and Jean-Victor Pepin. Weighing only two and one half pounds, I nearly died at birth.

My husband is from Hawaii and his father who was also born in Hawaii was a teenager when Pearl Harbor happened, right before church and he ran up and got on the roof of his grandfather's house and watched the planes go over.

In the past, people were born royal. Nowadays, royalty comes from what you do.

A Train was born without any effort - if was like writing a letter to a friend.

What we need is hatred. From it our ideas are born.

True, I am young, but for souls nobly born valor doesn't await the passing of years.

On the day I was born, or possibly on one of the following days, my father went on a walk in the forested hills and thought of a name for me. His first son was called Daniel, and Samuel in memory of one of his forefathers.

Christians are made, not born.

There is a lust in man no charm can tame: Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame: On eagles wings immortal scandals fly, while virtuous actions are born and die.

I was not supposed to be in any way a liberated person. I was a female born in the '40s in a patriarchal family; I was supposed to marry and make everyone around me happy.

Who will not suffer labor in this world, let him not be born.

If you are born into a family below the national median income, we provide you with an additional $500, and for every contribution made to a child's account below the national median income, we match it dollar for dollar - the federal government will.

To my embarrassment I was born in bed with a lady.

All of us grow up in particular realities - a home, family, a clan, a small town, a neighborhood. Depending upon how we're brought up, we are either deeply aware of the particular reading of reality into which we are born, or we are peripherally aware of it.

I say Democrats should not be afraid to talk about the morality of life, of caring for children who are born. It seems the Republican obsession with being pro-life lasts about nine months. After that, it's each baby for herself.

Now a great debate has been born. The thesis is Democratic Socialism. The antithesis is free-market capitalism. The Obama Democrats have posed the challenge. It is now up to the Republicans to pick it up and fight along these lines.

Most of the reason I work out now is not for the external - it's for how I feel. I find working out gives me more energy. I started eight days after he was born.

It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other.

We've persevered because of a belief we share with the Iraqi people - a belief that out of the ashes of war, a new beginning could be born in this cradle of civilization. Through this remarkable chapter in the history of the United States and Iraq, we have met our responsibility. Now, it's time to turn the page.

I vehemently deny that I was born a cynic and a pessimist.

My grandmother was born in 1900, and she would regale me with tales I call 'Little House on the Prairie' tales, but they were tales of segregated and racist America growing up in Alabama and Mississippi, where she came from.

Rarest of the real poets are born poets. They are the oddballs, not the professors.

I've known Al Gore since he was born. He has been the best little boy, he was a boring child, and he has never done anything wrong.

I was born February 20, 1937 in Munchen as the first child of Sebastian and Helene Huber.

No, you're either born a writer, a storyteller, or you're not.

We're born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure.

Mathematical discoveries, small or great are never born of spontaneous generation.

We are all born into the world with nothing. Everything we acquire after that is profit.