Born Quotes

A celebrity name is never enough for an intelligent mass market... truly successful businesses are born of passion and heartfelt interest.

Christmas renews our youth by stirring our wonder. The capacity for wonder has been called our most pregnant human faculty, for in it are born our art, our science, our religion.

I was born in St. Andrew's and raised in Kingston then I attended the Alpha Boy's school.

My grandfather was born in India and three generations of my family served there.

To be born woman is to know - although they do not speak of it at school - women must labor to be beautiful.

I think, unfortunately, some people are just bad, they're just born bad, and I don't know why.

Happiness is spiritual, born of truth and love. It is unselfish; therefore it cannot exist alone, but requires all mankind to share it.

How I Love Lucy was born? We decided that instead of divorce lawyers profiting from our mistakes, we'd profit from them.

A long time ago, when all the grandfathers and grandmothers of today were little boys and little girls or very small babies, or perhaps not even born, Pa and Ma and Mary and Laura and Baby Carrie left their little house in the Big Woods of Wisconsin.

Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference.

By going to the movies, and because of other things, too, going to college, making a wide variety of friends, moving around traveling, I became a lot more open-minded than the heritage I was born into might have suggested.

Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.

I was born on the prairies where the wind blew free and there was nothing to break the light of the sun. I was born where there were no enclosures.

I used to think about how I was conceived quite a lot when I was about 10 or 11, but I don't think about it at all now that so many other babies have been born in the same way.

I was born and raised in New York, but my family on both sides is of Italian descent.

My father was 65 when I was born so we didn't have much time together.

I'm not a born writer, and I don't enjoy writing.

Why are we born? We're born eventually to die, of course. But what happens between the time we're born and we die? We're born to live. One is a realist if one hopes.

We are not born all at once, but by bits. The body first, and the spirit later; and the birth and growth of the spirit, in those who are attentive to their own inner life, are slow and exceedingly painful.

Joyce for all his devotion to his art, terrible in its austerity, was a lad born with a song on one side of him, a dance on the other; two gay guardian angels every human ought to have.

Every artist makes himself born. It is very much harder than the other time, and longer.

Confidence is something you're born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15.

I have one friend that I've had since I was born, and she's from Coatzacoalcos. She's not really impressed or interested in the actor's life. My family isn't really either.

It is a natural gift I was born with but it's something I've had to nurture in training.

Not because they were servants were we so reserved, for many noble persons are forced to serve through necessity, but by reason the vulgar sort of servants are as ill bred as meanly born, giving children ill examples and worse counsel.

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

A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

I was born in Champaign in 1918. From the neighborhood elementary and intermediate schools, I went to the University High School in the twin city, Urbana.

I remember being in tears at the hospital after Chloe was born, at the thought that someday she would have to leave home.

Actors cannot choose the manner in which they are born. Consequently, it is the one gesture in their lives completely devoid of self-consciousness.