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Quotes About Birth

When my daughter was born, I called her Ella Bella Mandela, because she was born the day after Mandela was released from prison.
~ Phil Daniels
Already at the time of Israel's birth, Ben-Gurion extended his hand in peace to the Arab nations. His hand was rejected, but it remains extended.
~ Ehud Olmert
I was born into the most remarkable and eccentric family I could possibly have hoped for.
~ Maureen O'Hara
I remember when my first child was born, and I had a script that was due, and I asked the guy I was writing it for, a guy who I'm now friends with but at the time was not friend with, 'Can I have some extra time? I had a kid born.' He's like, 'No, we need it now.'
~ D. B. Weiss
I'll sometimes forget it's my birthday, but my mom has taken to calling me at the exact time of my birth, so that'll usually remind me. It was an important moment for me, obviously, but I guess a more memorable one for her.
~ Steve Kornacki
The narratives in which you're born have a fierce pattern of repetition.
~ Mahesh Bhatt
I would love to see more women directors because they represent half of the population - and gave birth to the whole world. Without them writing and being directors, the rest of us are not going to know the whole story.
~ Jane Campion
I was born in Panama, the Republic of Panama, on July 16, 1948 in Panama City, in an area called San Felipe.
~ Ruben Blades
I say Democrats should not be afraid to talk about the morality of life, of caring for children who are born. It seems the Republican obsession with being pro-life lasts about nine months. After that, it's each baby for herself.
~ Jennifer Granholm
I was assigned female at birth. My gender identify is non-binary.
~ Asia Kate Dillon
As soon as I gave birth, it was as if you understand them. They become people, not kids. You start to identify with them. You see yourself in them.
~ Julie Walters
I was born to an illustrious family in Hyderabad.
~ Aditi Rao Hydari
I was selfish and immature. I never wanted the attention. There were helicopters flying over the hospital while I was giving birth.
~ Nadya Suleman
The guilt of newborns is immense.
~ Georg Trakl
Self-government does not and should not imply the use of political agencies alone. Progress is born of cooperation in the community - not from governmental restraints.
~ Herbert Hoover
In the end, we are all determined by the place and the time in which we were born.
~ Patrick Modiano
There is something essentially sanguine about me, which I am inclined to attribute to the fact that I was born by caesarean section. It must affect you.
~ Simon Callow
A domain name is your address, your address on the Internet. We all have a physical address; we're all going to need an address in cyberspace. They're becoming increasingly important. I believe we'll get to the point where when you're born, you'll be issued a domain name.
~ Bob Parsons
I'm a Cleveland Indian by birth.
~ Anand Giridharadas
Les grands moments de l'existence, les naissances, la maladie, la mort ont le don de vous ramener à l'extrême banalité et de vous faire monter aux lèvres ces expressions toute faites, nées de la sagesse populaire, et qui traduisent mieux qu'un langage savant les réactions viscérales (47).
~ Benoîte Groult
Jefferson, acknowledging Providence, gave equal importance to the legal conceit of America's birth: on one side the Israelites in the wilderness, led by a cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night; on the reverse, Hengist and Horsa, the Saxon chiefs "from whom we claim the honor of being descended, and whose political principles and form of government we have assumed.
~ Benson Bobrick
Two is company. Three is poor birth control.
~ berle milton ii
that a holy Baby, born in a stable twenty centuries ago, defies the wisdom of man. He cannot be defeated.
~ Bernard Nathanson
Von der Freundlichkeit der Welt (Bertold Brecht 1921) Auf die Erte voller kaltem Wind Kamt ihr alle als ein nacktes Kind. Frierend lagt ihr ohne alle Hab Als ein Weib euch eine Windel gab. Keiner schrie euch, ihr wart nicht begehrt Und man holte euch nicht im Gefaehrt. Hier auf Erden wart ihr unbekannt Als ein Mann euch einst nahm an der Hand. Von der Erde voller kaltem Wind Geht ihr all bedeckt mit Schorf und Grind. Fast ein jeder hat die Welt geliebt, Wenn man ihm zwei Haende Erde gibt.
~ Bertolt Brecht