I Was Born Quotes

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!

I was born in Philadelphia and currently live in Minneapolis. I write for both children and adults.

From the shore, the ocean is forever. It's a beautiful, dangerous place. Music is tied to the sea, born from the struggle, looking for hope. Because hope belongs in the dark places.

By the time I was a teenager, I knew I wanted to be an artist. I was a born draftsman and liked all forms of art, so I just knew that's what I wanted to do.

We're all born into this river without knowing how to swim, And eventually we learn how to keep this water under our chins

I was born to make mistakes, I ain't scared to take the weight.

You have to know how to use the accident, how to recognise it, how to control it, and ways to eliminate it so that the whole surface looks felt and born all at once.

I was born and raised on a Carolina sea island and I carried the sunshine of the low-country, inked in dark gold, on my back and shoulders.

I was born alone and I will die alone. I've got to do what's right for me and not live my life the way anybody else wants it.

I was born in 1940 in Minnesota and grew up in the country... dirt roads, swamps, lakes, woods.

Moments are born and moments die. For new experiences to come to life, old ones need to wither away.

I go back to where I came from, to where I was before I was born, that’s all.

Being born with a pair of beady eyes was the best thing that ever happened to me.

Everything in the world began with a yes. One molecule said yes to another molecule and life was born.

Everyone should have kids. They are the greatest joy in the world. But they are also terrorists. You'll realize this as soon as they are born and they start using sleep deprivation to break you.

Winners are not born, they are self-made.

You are an Englishman, and have subsequently drawn the greatest prize in the lottery of life.

The world in which you were born is just one model of reality. Other cultures are not failed attempts at being you; they are unique manifestations of the human spirit.

You can't blend in when you were born to stand out.

There are three things I was born with in this world, and there are three things I will have until the day I die-hope, determination, and song.

I was born to race and to win.

My compositions spring from my sorrows. Those that give the world the greatest delight were born of my deepest griefs.

A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself.

Nothing came easy. I was just born with a need to explore every part of my mind. And with long searching and hard work, I became devoted to my restlessness.

The great want of our race is perfect educators to train new-born minds, who are infallible teachers of what is right and true.

No one is born a dancer. You have to want it more than anything.

A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode.

So, "normal" is really what society dictates as normal and if we're born in that world, we would see that as normal. But if you think about it for a second, is it really?

Art will remain the most astonishing activity of mankind born out of struggle between wisdom and madness, between dream and reality in our mind.

If mankind were born tomorrow it would divide into groups; each would scramble to invent their one and only god, and set about butchering each-other.

I was fine, until I was born. And it's been downhill ever since.

Rejoice and love yourself today 'Cause baby, you were born this way.

Everybody's born to be different, that's the one thing that makes us the same.

Man is born to live, to suffer, and to die, and what befalls him is a tragic lot. There is no denying this in the final end. But we must deny it all along the way.

Most people die before they are fully born. Creativeness means to be born before one dies.

Having Down syndrome is like being born normal. I am just like you and you are just like me. We are all born in different ways, that is the way I can describe it. I have a normal life.

Every great cause is born from repeated failures and from imperfect achievements.

Doing what you were born to do … That's the way to be happy.

We were born to die and we die to live. As seedlings of God, we barely blossom on earth; we fully flower in heaven.

Christ was born in the first century, yet he belongs to all centuries. He was born a Jew, yet He belongs to all races. He was born in Bethlehem, yet He belongs to all countries.

I was born to play baseball.

Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.

Eventually, in '84, we made a film for a little over a million dollars - with American actors that was shot in English - that was shown in Finland A little action film called Born American.

I was born in Washington, D.C., and I was raised in Milwaukee.

You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours.

We're born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure.

Sometimes I think no matter how one is born, no matter how one acts, there is something out of gear with one somewhere, and that must be changed. Life at its best is a grand corrective.

Democracy has to be born anew every generation, and education is its midwife.

Someday girl, I don't know when, were gonna get to the place where we really want to go, and we'll walk in the sun. But til then, tramps like us, baby, we were born to run.

You were born to achieve, to release your inner power, to fulfill your uniqueness.