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Quotes About Birth

I think by the time I was born, my parents had pretty well run the gauntlet with their kids. The novelty had kind of worn off by the time the twelfth child was born. I was lucky to get fed and changed, picked up and taken to school.
~ Owen Hart
As I have not worried to be born, I do not worry to die.
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
I don't think my sense of humor has changed at all; I was born with this, for better or for worse.
~ Ivan Reitman
I speak as the journalist who, on the first day back at work for 'The Daily Telegraph' after the birth of my daughter, went to interview Tom Hanks with an epaulette of banana sick on my jacket.
~ Allison Pearson
I hope that on my tombstone it says 'Born 1933, died 2043.' I hope that's my legacy.
~ Quincy Jones
I was born too late and missed the dream of empire. Its shadow, the Commonwealth, coincides with my life but rarely connected with it.
~ Richard Flanagan
An article can be timely, topical, engaged in the issues and personalities of the moment; it is likely to be stale within the month. In five years, it may have acquired the quaint aura of a rotary phone. An article is usually Siamese-twinned to its date of birth.
~ Cynthia Ozick
In 1953, Mom and Dad, living in Toronto, discovered, to their shock, that Mom was expecting. I was born in June 1954. My parents, thrilled, showered me with love.
~ Dan Hill
I was born in the Ottawa General Hospital right after the Gray Cup Football Game in 1939. Six months later, I was backpacked into the Quebec bush. I grew up in and out of the bush, in and out of Ottawa, Sault Ste. Marie and Toronto.
~ Margaret Atwood
My dad told me that when I was born my cheeks were so fat the doctors didn't know which end to spank.
~ Sean Covey
When I came out of my mom's womb, I had 'sitcom' stamped on my forehead.
~ Sean Hayes
We are the bright new stars born of a screaming black hole, the nascent suns burst from the darkness, from the grasping void of space that folds and swallows -- a darkness that would devour anyone not as strong as we.
~ Sean Wilsey
A peculiarity of the nature of your mind is that, in contrast to your physical constitution (dosha) that is fixed from birth, it can be altered through discrimination and choice.
~ Sebastian Pole
He held her face in his hands and his gaze warmed her sadness. "I don't care how you got here. I'm just happy you were born." He rubbed noses with hers. "Real happy.
~ Selena Robins
Mortality is a cause for humility, she said to me. None of us knows when he might be taken, as your blessed father was taken. Death, like birth, comes to us all, regardless of rank or station in life.
~ Sena Jeter Naslund
Hate—true hate—wasn't just conjured; it was birthed.
~ Serena Valentino
qué momento empezó a tener sentido haber nacido, para que uno sienta el deseo de hacer nacer?).
~ Sergio Bizzio
A Strange Eastern Light "During the time of King Herod, Wise Men from the east came and asked, 'Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.'" —Matthew 2:1
~ Seth Grahame-Smith
The day each of us was born, we were given that energy—minute bits of electrochemical energy which feed small but important messages to our minds. One day, when the energy jar is empty, those thoughts, combined together, will have created in our lives the sum total of every worthwhile thing we have done.
~ Shad Helmstetter
SOLOMON KUGEL His performance, of late, had been subpar. Born, unfortunately. Died eventually.
~ Shalom Auslander
The possibility of eternal life begins the day we are born, not the day we die.
~ Shane Hipps
So men and women were born into workers Because ideas like Right and wrong Get outweighed by need Anytime you've got mouths to feed.
~ Shane Koyczan
She was born Anidori-Kiladra Talianna Isilee, Crown Princess of Kildenree, and she did not open her eyes for three days.
~ Shannon Hale
Its important to know stories. I felt the earth shift to make a place for you when you were born, and I came to tell you stories while you are young. And like me, you were born with a word on your tongue.
~ Shannon Hale