Born Quotes - page 7

Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood; all born to encounter suffering and sorrow, and therefore bound to sympathize with each other. (Albert Pike)
It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other. View quote
Francis Bacon
What then remains, but that we still should cry, Not to be born, or being born, to die. View quote
Francis Bacon
Do you think I was born in a wood to be afraid of an owl. View quote
Jonathan Swift
Actually I don't remember being born, it must have happened during one of my black outs. View quote
Jim Morrison
One isn't born one's self. One is born with a mass of expectations, a mass of other people's ideas - and you have to work through it all. View quote
V. S. Naipaul
The soil out of which such men as he are made is good to be born on, good to live on, good to die for and to be buried in. View quote
James Russell Lowell
No man is born into the world whose work Is not born with him. There is always work, And tools to work withal, for those who will And blessed are the horny hands of toil. View quote
James Russell Lowell
The stars of midnight shall be dear To her and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face. View quote
William Wordsworth
We are all born sexual creatures,thank God, but it's a pity so many people despise and crush this natural gift. View quote
Marilyn Monroe
You don't have to be born in New York City to be a New Yorker. You have to live here for six months. And if at the end of the six months you walk faster, you talk faster, you think faster, you're a New Yorker. (Ed Koch)
At times is it seems that I am living my life backward, and that at the approach of old age my real youth will begin. My soul was born covered with wrinkles-wrinkles that my ancestors and parents most assiduously put there and that I had the greatest trouble removing. View quote
André Gide
My loneliness was born when men praised my talkative faults and blamed my silent virtues. View quote
Kahlil Gibran
Some girls are just born with glitter in their veins. View quote
Paris Hilton
It is from the womb of art that criticism was born. View quote
Charles Baudelaire
We are all born marked for evil. View quote
Charles Baudelaire
When you were born, you cried and everybody else was happy. The only question that matters is this - when you die, will you be happy when everybody else is crying? View quote
Tony Campolo
I was born in the year the Titanic sank. The Titanic went down, and I came up. That tells you a little about the fairness of life. View quote
Studs Terkel
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. View quote
Studs Terkel
Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile. View quote
Vince Lombardi
There was a while when I was feeling like, 'Damn, if I'd just been born black, I would not have to go through all this'. (Eminem)
To have joy one must share it. Happiness was born a twin. View quote
Lord Byron
No man is born unto himself alone Who lives unto himself, he lives to none. View quote
Francis Quarles
The philosopher ... subjects experience to his critical judgment, and this contains a value judgment namely, that freedom from toil is preferable to toil, and an intelligent life is preferable to a stupid life. It so happened that philosophy was born with these values. Scientific thought had to break this union of value judgment and analysis, for it became increasingly clear that the philosophic values did not guide the organisation of society. View quote
Herbert Marcuse
I believe all Americans are born with certain inalienable rights. As a child of God, I believe my rights are not derived from the Constitution. My rights are not derived from any government. My rights are not denied by any majority. My rights are because I exist. They were given to me and each of my fellow citizens by our creator, and they represent the essence of human dignity.... View quote
Joe Biden