Born Quotes

I was born in revolution.

These rough sketches, which are born in an instant in the heat of inspiration, express the idea of their author in a few strokes, while on the other hand too much effort and diligence sometimes saps the vitality and powers of those who never know when to leave off.

It must be born in mind that one does not see directly - as is the case in the exploration of the surface of the brain - where the electrodes are attacking.

I was born when you kissed me. I died when you left me. I lived a few weeks while you loved me.

I was born with this. It's a hereditary genetic condition. This is something you can go your whole life without really knowing that something's wrong. I had high blood pressure, and that was the first sign.

You have to be born a sex symbol. You don't become one. If you're born with it, you'll have it even when you're 100 years old.

It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom.

My mum was very conscious about fashion and my dad was born into the tailoring tradition, so fashion has always been my life, although now, really, I wear the same thing - just in different weights - light and heavy cashmere in winter and cotton in summer.

If the lives of men can be measured in terms of years, ideologies in decades, and nations in centuries, then the unit measuring civilizations, born of the interaction among peoples, would be the millennium.

My dad had a church of 90 people when I was born. It was just, over the years it continued to grow.

Sure I played, did you think I was born at the age of 70 sitting in a dugout trying to manage guys like you?

The difference between the student and the born composer is he really hears the thing, and they have to stage it and manipulate it by technical equipment.

Every American born today owes $43,000 to the federal government the day she or he is born. And we are transferring a tremendous amount of debt to the new generation, much of it owed to overseas creditors who expect to be repaid by our children with interest.

Love is the reason you were born.

In fact, my mom always told me because I was the daughter of an Army officer born overseas in Paris, France, that under the Constitution she believed that I could never run for president.

Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.

Children born to teens have less supportive and stimulating environments, poorer health, lower cognitive development, and worse educational outcomes. Children of teen mothers are at increased risk of being in foster care and becoming teen parents themselves, thereby repeating the cycle.

Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.

She gave me another piece of information which excited other feelings in me, scarcely less dreadful. Infants were sometimes born in the convent; but they were always baptized and immediately strangled!

Well, I'm a Christian. I was a born a Presbyterian and became an Episcopalian.

We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.

Some people are born skinny, and that's just the way it is. You can't point a finger at them and say they're ill or anorexic. It isn't fair to people born that way.

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

'Born to play? Hmmm. Probably Romeo... or Hamlet, I guess. Also, I'd be a great Alexander the Great.

Shortly after I was born he emigrated to Durban, where members of my mother's family had settled at the turn of the century, and the rest of the family followed soon thereafter.

People enjoy the interaction on the Internet, and the feeling of belonging to a group that does something interesting: that's how some software projects are born.

I'm from the US of A. Born in Des Moines, raised in the New York suburbs.

Each day a few more lies eat into the seed with which we are born, little institutional lies from the print of newspapers, the shock waves of television, and the sentimental cheats of the movie screen.

I was born in Paris and raised in the suburbs and then lived in the countryside.