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Quotes About Rebirth

Never leave anything out to dry as the sun comes up for the new year.
~ Markus Zusak
Interrogation is largely a process of rebirth done in the clumsiest fashion possible, a system in which the midwife attempts to deliver the same baby a dozen times in a dozen different ways.
~ Martin Cruz Smith
And it was right for those youngsters to know that in a nation like France, no defeat was ever final, no fate was ever foreordained, that even amid the ruins and corpses of defeat, rebirth and recovery and renewal could always come.
~ Martin Walker
In every life, there was death and rebirth and continuity.
~ Mary Alice Monroe
That death followed life and life was renewed once again, over and over with the steadiness of the seasons.
~ Mary Alice Monroe
I've lived my life again just telling it to you.
~ Arthur Golden
Es que la vida era sólo una tempestad que arrasaba con todo, dejando tras ella sólo algo yermo e irreconocible?
~ Arthur Golden
The child is much nearer the vision of the self. We must become as little children before we can enter into the realm of truth. This is why we are required to put aside the sophistication of the learned. The need for being born again is insisted on. It is said that the wisdom of babes is greater than that of scholars. Sri
~ Arthur Osborne
After your death, you will be what you were before your birth.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
She described how, when her brother's body was found in a field and brought home, his fists, clenched in rigor mortis, were full of earth and yellow mustard flowers grew from between his fingers.
~ Arundhati Roy
Little events, ordinary things, smashed and reconstituted. Imbued with new meaning. Suddenly they become the bleached bones of a story.
~ Arundhati Roy
I have died too many deaths that were not mine.
~ Audre Lorde
Dear goddess! Face-up again against the renewal of vows. Do not let me die a coward, mother. Nor forget how to sing. Nor forget song is a part of mourning as light is a part of sun.
~ Audre Lorde
Somehow, through a flip of the coin, I ended up here. Feeling like somebody at the top of the heart-lung transplant recipient list. Damaged but invigorated and fucking lucky.
~ Augusten Burroughs
fascism may be defined as "a form of revolutionary ultranationalism for national rebirth that is based on a primarily vitalist philosophy, is structured on extreme elitism, mass mobilization, and the Führerprinzip, positively values violence as end as well as means and tends to normatize war and/or the military virtues."12
~ Stanley G. Payne
An initiation is a symbolic death and rebirth, a rite of passage that transforms each person who experiences it.
~ Starhawk
one can either believe in rebirth or not believe in it. But there is a third alternative: that of agnosticism—to acknowledge in all honesty that one does not know. One does not have either to assert it or to deny it; one neither has to adopt the literal versions presented by tradition nor fall into the other extreme of believing that death is a final annihilatio? This, I feel, could provide a good Buddhist middle way for approaching the issue today.
~ Stephen Batchelor
An elk mother, cornered, will slash with her hooves and tear with her mouth and even offer the hope of her own hamstrings, and if none of that works, she'll rise again years and years later, because it's never over, it's always just beginning again.
~ Stephen Graham Jones
Each moment, the world washes its hands of you, starts all over again. Easy as that. Wonderful as that.
~ Stephen Graham Jones
Resurrection... ah, there's a word (that you should put right the fuck out of your mind and you know it).
~ Stephen King
I would I were alive again to kiss the fingers of the rain.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
Spring is the season of restoration of all living things.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
He was a phoenix of blood, rising from the ashes of those who had fallen and suffered before him.
~ Nenia Campbell, Black Beast
Darkness is the womb from which a poet is born.
~ Ged Thompson Liverpool Poet