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Quotes About Birthplace

I, Lawrence Klein, was born in Omaha, Nebraska, as were my elder brother and younger sister.
~ Lawrence R. Klein
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
~ George Bernard Shaw
I was born in Cuba, and my parents were tropical agronomists.
~ Italo Calvino
People are questioning if Ted Cruz can legally run for president because he was born in Canada. And the last thing we want to do is pave the way for a President Bieber.
~ Conan O'Brien
New Hampshire is one of the birthplaces of American freedom and independence - a place with a love and a passion for liberty.
~ Marsha Blackburn
People often belittle the place where they were born but heaven can be found in the most unlikely places.
~ Mitch Albom
The final mountain is Subasio, the spiritual mountain I've been traveling toward since I was thirteen years old: Mount Subasio on whose spur lies Assisi where Saint Francis was born and where he is buried.
~ Murray Bodo
Home is one's birthplace, ratified by memory.
~ Henry Grunwald
I was born in Mexico, I am from Mexico City.
~ Paulina Rubio
I was born in the Midwest, where 'salad' was cherry Jell-O with bananas in it. Now children are more aware of healthy foods.
~ Candy Crowley
I was born in Battle Creek, Michigan, about 20 miles from Kalamazoo. I lived around there for about seven years. That community is one that I really care about.
~ Frankie Ballard
The whole world is a man's birthplace.
~ Caecilius Statius
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it....
~ George Bernard Shaw
Can any man or woman choose duties? No more that they can choose their birthplace, or their father or mother.
~ George Eliot
Buenos Aires, sophisticated and fascinating, is the Paris of Latin America; with a vibrant cultural scene, the best theater and live music, it is the birthplace of many world-famous writers.
~ Isabel Allende
I've never lived in north or west London, so I'd like to come out of my comfort zone for a bit. But Stoke Newington is where my heart is, it's where I'm born and bred.
~ Zawe Ashton
There is a certain inescapable attachment. If you are born somewhere and circumstances don't take you away from it, then you grow up and remain within it.
~ Graham Swift
I was born in the Land of Israel, the son of pioneers - people who tilled the land and sought no fights - who did not come to Israel to dispossess its residents.
~ Ariel Sharon
I was born in South Bend, and I've been a Hoosier all my life.
~ Jackie Walorski
I feel no bond with South Africa, which is curious, since South Africa is where I was born.
~ Daniel Hope
I was born in South Africa and lived there until I was 19.
~ St. Lucia
I was born in Guyana, South America.
~ Letitia Wright
My little sister Debbie was born at Aldergrove, and my nan is from southern Ireland, so I do try and get over quite a bit.
~ Ricky Whittle