Born Quotes

I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.

No one recovers from the disease of being born, a deadly wound if there ever was one.

I didn't have any role models really. My best friend was a dog. My mum and dad saved a dog from the gutter and that dog was my brother before Jesse was born. Sami was his name and he was my role model.

We are born, so to speak, twice over; born into existence, and born into life; born a human being, and born a man.

When my children were born, I didn't have them baptized because I felt baptism was about erasing Original Sin - something the Church said children got from their mother - and I absolutely refused to believe women carry Original Sin.

I'm half-Irish, half-Dutch, and I was born in Belgium. If I was a dog, I'd be in a hell of a mess!

Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise man consider everything human as connected with himself; for in worldly affairs there is no perfect happiness under heaven.

I can't help the way you was born if you was gay.

I, Lawrence Klein, was born in Omaha, Nebraska, as were my elder brother and younger sister.

The novel is born of disillusionment; the poem, of despair.

You get so afraid of failure and so afraid of losing and so afraid of not being the best that it's not a natural drive - it's born out of fear of failure. Which helps in Hollywood.

I suppose many people will continue moving towards careless computing, because there's a sucker born every minute.

I wanted to show how a man of sensitive and noble character, born for religion, comes to throw off the orthodoxies of his day and moment, and to go out into the wilderness where all is experiment, and spiritual life begins again.

Nobody is born evil.

Growing up going to Christian school and the concept that you're born a sinner and you don't really have a choice to change who you are has been hammered into my head and created the entire reason why I made art and made a band and made records called 'Antichrist Superstar.'

My children were born into this. They will always be the grandchildren of the President and First Lady of the United States.

I think by the time I was born, my parents had pretty well run the gauntlet with their kids. The novelty had kind of worn off by the time the twelfth child was born. I was lucky to get fed and changed, picked up and taken to school.

The rich are not born sceptical or cynical. They are made that way by events, circumstances.

It's funny how sometimes how the public some people think I was born like this. That I maybe I sleep and I do big muscle, but its a lot of work to look like this and to be in this kind of condition.

We begin to die as soon as we are born, and the end is linked to the beginning.

Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.

We decry violence all the time in this country, but look at our history. We were born in a violent revolution, and we've been in wars ever since. We're not a pacific people.

I was born in a slum, but the slum wasn't born in me.

I was born in Everett; I went through grade school in Everett, high school in Seattle.

But from each crime are born bullets that will one day seek out in you where the heart lies.

Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.

The year I was born, 1956, was the peak year for babies being born, and there are more people essentially our age than anybody else. We could crush these new generations if we decided too.

Watching a baby being born is a little like watching a wet St. Bernard coming in through the cat door.

Fear is the only true enemy, born of ignorance and the parent of anger and hate.

Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.