Born Quotes

We are born with the seed of joy; it is up to us to nurture it.

Conditions for creativity are to be puzzled; to concentrate; to accept conflict and tension; to be born everyday; to feel a sense of self.

... home isn't always the place where you were born and bred. Home is the place where your everyday clothes are, and where somebody or something needs you.

Do not be afraid to be holy! Have the courage and humility to present yourselves to the world determined to be holy, since full, true freedom is born from holiness.

We begin to find and become ourselves when we notice how we are already found, already truly, entirely, wildly, messily, marvelously who we were born to be.

Most frontmen are not born hams like David Lee Roth. We're more like Joey Ramone: awkward geeks who somehow find our place in the world on the stage.

I was born in Harlem, raised in the South Bronx, went to public school, got out of public college, went into the Army, and then I just stuck with it.

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

Rock 'n roll was born in the South, man. It's like saying rock-rock.

He is born in vain, who having attained the human birth, so difficult to get, does not attempt to realize God in this very life.

We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation.

Human nature is such that people are born with a love of profit If they follow these inclinations, they will struggle and snatch from each other, and inclinations to defer or yield will die.

I sometimes think I was born to live up to my name. How could I be anything else but what I am having been named Madonna? I would either have ended up a nun or this.

I begin with movement... I believe that all human visual experiences are born from movement..

I was born with the devil in me,' [Holmes] wrote. 'I could not help the fact that I was a murderer, no more than the poet can help the inspiration to sing.

All the seven deadly sins are peccadilloes but without three of them, Pride, Lust, and Sloth, poetry might never have been born.

I was born in front of a camera and really don't know anything else

But not all men seek rest and peace; some are born with the spirit of the storm in their blood.

I was born at the age of twelve on an MGM lot.

The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age.

Perhaps I should not have been a fisherman, he thought. But that was the thing that I was born for.

Some people are born on third base.

Release your majestic mind, embrace your untamed inner spirit. Break free from captivity, avoid society.. You were born to be free.

A BURNING DESIRE TO BE, AND TO DO is the starting point from which the dreamer must take off. Dreams are not born of indifference, laziness, or lack of ambition.

Comedy born of bewilderment is the only comedy that should be in magic.

Having been born into the house of a warrior, one's intentions should be to grasp the long and the short swords and to die.

Merely by being born intelligent, you right away find yourself in absolute exile.

Everything I have today is because of Africa, I was born here, went to school here, I work here and I'm achieving some level of financial comfort here

One is not born into the world to do everything but to do something.

Grace / to be born and live as variously as possible

The American Constitution declares 'All men are born equal.' The British Socialist Party add: 'All men must be kept equal'.

Vions are born in the soul of a man or woman who is consumed with the tension between what is and what could be.

Sociology was born of the modern ardor to improve society.

Here is the truth: The Earth is round; Saddam Hussein did not attack us on 9/11; Elvis is dead; Obama was born in the United States; and the climate crisis is real.

We're born to shimmer, we're born to shine We're born to radiate We're born to live, we're born to love We're born to never hate.

I wish to begin again on a daily basis. To be born again every day is something that I try to do. And I'm deadly serious about that.

All music does come from a time and place. I was born and raised in New York. I moved out of New York, but it's inside of me and it will be inside of me until they put me in a box in the ground.

And what rough beast, its hour come round at last, Slouches toward Bethlehem to be born?

We are all born with a divine fire in us. Our efforts should be to give wings to this fire and fill the world with the glow of its goodness.

If I had been born ugly, you would have never heard of Pele

Nefertiti is like Athena born from the brow of Zeus, a head-heavy armored goddess. She is beautiful but desexed.

True courage is born only when it is accompanied by justice.

We are born with only one face, but laughing or crying, wisely or unwisely, eventually we form our own.

We are born for meaning, not pleasure, unless it is pleasure that is steeped in meaning.

Truth is born into this world only with pangs and tribulations, and every fresh truth is received unwillingly.

If you are born an artist, you have no choice but to fight to stay an artist.

Whether some may like it or not, I am still the farmer that I was born as and will continue to be one.

I was born into the studio and all I really know is dance.

I was born, have lived, and will die free.

Gossip, like ennui, is born of idleness.