Born Quotes

None of us is born thinking we are ordinary. Feeling special is an essential part of the human birthright. If you don't think you are special, you won't seek to contribute your gift to the world.

In our totality we are born of the Earth. Our spirituality itself is earth-derived... If there is no spirituality in the earth, then there is no spirituality in ourselves

True happiness is born of letting go of what is unnecessary.

Maybe we're born lost, born to persevere

Lincoln was not great because he was born in a log cabin, but because he got out of it

An organsation's results are determined through webs of human commitments, born in webs of human conversations.

Learning to live what you're born with is the process, the involvement, the making of a life.

Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its fragrance on the desert air.

You know, I'm from Boston, and in Boston, you are born with a baseball bat in your hand.

A person isn't born with the intelligence to be with someone especial, you learn it, and you fail in the path of life, but you don't have to give up the chance to love.

I don't want it all to be pretty - it's a combination of loss and gain. Things are born, live and hang in limbo. That's what life's about.

Before the birth of Love, many fearful things took place through the empire of necessity; but when this god was born, all things rose to men.

I wasn't born a superstar.

I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value of the gifts useful to life.

Give me the compliments. I love compliments. I was born modest, but it wore off.

I was a countryman and a father before I was a writer on political subjects... Born and bred up in the sweet air myself, I was resolved that my children should be bred up in it too.

Mathematicians are born, not made.

So we make stories of our own, in fevered and envious imitation of our Maker, hoping that we'll tell, by chance, what God left untold. And finishing our tale, come to understand why we were born.

Have I ever been the shy retiring type? Never. Not since the day I was born.

I was born not knowing and have had only a little time to change that here and there.

Man always dies before he is fully born.

It sometimes happens that the town child is more alive to the fresh beauty of the country than a child who is country born

Murder is born of love, and love attains the greatest intensity in murder.

The bed comprehends our whole life, for we were born in it, we live in it, and we shall die in it

You were born to overcome. You are not destined to lose.

Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference.

A man's strength is ultimately born of his knowledge of his own weakness.

When Hailey was born my first thought was that I needed a drink and that hospitals should have bars in them.

Lives that flash in sunshine, and lives that are born in tears, receive their hue from circumstances.

Gaia spins on, silently contemplating what it means to be born into a sarcastic universe.

Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late.

Christ is born: glorify Him. Christ comes from heaven: go out to meet Him. Christ descends to earth: let us be raised on high.

In the old times men carried out their rights for themselves as they lived, but nowadays every baby seems born with a social manifesto in its mouth much bigger than itself.

The flower that you hold in your hands was born today and already it is as old as you are.

Poor people who had escaped from poverty as I had, feared it, hated it and fled from it all their lives. Those born rich could afford to be touched by it.

The best ideas are the honest ones. Ones born out of personal experience. Ones that originated to help a few but ended up helping many.

I want to lead an important life. I want to do it because I was born a human being.

Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear: Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air.

I’m a believer in luck and think the social conditions you’re born into provide the opportunity for you to prove your luck. And I suppose I’ve been lucky.

My mother sent me to psychiatrists since the age of four because she didnt think little boys should be sad. When my brother was born, I stared out the window for days. Can you imagine that?

We are all born to be a blessing.

Freedom or jail clips inserted, a baby's being born/ Same time a man is murdered, the beginning and end.

This art, born of genius and good taste, can become beautiful and varied to an infinite degree.

To your dog, you are the greatest, the smartest, the nicest human being who was ever born.

Let your critics make you humble, and your enemies make you wise. Learn from every stumble but let nothing keep you down, for you were born to rise!

I've always thought that the most perfect fate which could befall any woman would be to be born a rich widow.

How can a bird that is born for joy Sit in a cage and sing?

I'm a liberal, I was born a liberal, I'll be one 'til I die, what else should a reporter be when you see so much and when we have such great privilege and access to the truth?

She who is born with beauty is born with a sorrow for many a man.

I am not born to just become an actor