Born Quotes

I have always believed, heretofore, in the doctrines of the Declaration of Independence, that all men are born free and equal; but of late it appears that some men are born slaves, and I regret that they are not black, so all the world might know them.

Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.

A baby is born with a need to be loved - and never outgrows it.

For whatever reason, not all people are born with the particular gift of being able to express ourselves through music. And, believe me, it is a gift.

I always say I was born too late in the world, too old.

People aren't born racist.

It is natural to die as to be born.

These three movements were born spontaneously and independently of the initiative of a few French patriots who had a place in the old political groups and parties.

Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans - born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace.

I was born on Wellington Avenue and my family that remains lives in the Lake Shore Drive area.

I was born left-handed, but I was made to use my other hand. When I was writing 'Famished Road,' which was very long, I got repetitive stress syndrome. My right wrist collapsed, so I started using my left hand. The prose I wrote with my left hand came out denser, so later on I had to change it.

When I was born, the doctor looked at my mother and said, 'Congratulations, you have an actor!'

You should study not only that you become a mother when your child is born, but also that you become a child.

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

I have always been regretting that I was not as wise as the day I was born.

There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.

I was born in Alabama and my first live music experiences were in church. Every Sunday we watched regional gospel groups on television singing their hearts out.

With every song that I write, I compare it to the Beatles. The thing is, they only got there before me. If I'd been born at the same time as John Lennon, I'd have been up there.

The ability to make music is a gift that you're born with; it's not something you can learn.

Friends are born, not made.

Everybody, my friend, everybody lives for something better to come. That's why we want to be considerate of every man - Who knows what's in him, why he was born and what he can do?

You're born with two strikes against you, so don't take a third one on your own.

I come from a family of working women, my mum went to work two weeks after I was born - my parents had no money, there was no choice.

All pitchers are born pitchers.

My parents were born in Norfolk and spent their early years working in the big houses of that rural English county, my mother as a cook and my father as a handyman and chauffeur.

Without history we are the prisoners of the accident of where and when we were born.

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

All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.

I was born on the eighteenth of December, 1935, in the town Bourg-en-Bresse, about thirty miles northeast of Lyon, the second of three sons of Jeanne and Jean-Victor Pepin. Weighing only two and one half pounds, I nearly died at birth.

My husband is from Hawaii and his father who was also born in Hawaii was a teenager when Pearl Harbor happened, right before church and he ran up and got on the roof of his grandfather's house and watched the planes go over.