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Quotes About Birth

The heart, the life that is within you, is born in companionship with the environment. Your heart is the life of the great universe. Our own hearts are the womb from which everything originates...
~ Soko Morinaga
We need nothing less than a revolution in our attitudes towards conception, pregnancy, birth and parenting.
~ Sophie Style
But whoever gives birth to useless children, what would you say of him except that he has bred sorrows for himself, and furnishes laughter for his enemies.
~ Sophocles
Not to be born surpasses thought and speech.The second best is to have seen the lightAnd then to go back quickly whence we came.
~ Sophocles
Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.
~ Sophocles
We pass through Time from birth in order to have from where to come, together with death.
~ Sorin Cerin
Living a life that in fact lives them, as well as death dies them every moment since the triumphal birth in order to die.
~ Sorin Cerin
We are born more dead than when we die after we have searched death through the storm of the instants of our entire life.
~ Sorin Cerin
The one who did not understood that his time's root supports his life tree was born in vain.
~ Sorin Cerin
We are dust furrowed by the painful plough of Destiny to give birth to the emptiness of a time.
~ Sorin Cerin
Each coil has the earthquake which created it, as every death has the life that gave birth to it.
~ Sorin Cerin
While the sleep and euphoria-inducing qualities of this plant have also been known about for a long time, the idea that the poppy is a symbol of fecundity is an ancient one, especially in Anatolian folklore. "It has to be noted that the plant has always been referred to as a symbol of fertility in Anatolian folklore. Needless to say, the countless seeds contained in the poppy pod make it an ideal symbol of birth
~ Sorita d'Este
A avut noroc, a avut doi baieti, dar in cele din urma nu el a avut cel mai mare noroc, ci fiicele sale. Ele au avut norocul imens de a nu se fi nascut!
~ Souad
Sometimes our celebrations of notable occurrences seem to take on earthly color, and we do not fully realize the significance of the reason for the celebration. This is true of Christmas, when too often we celebrate the holiday rather than the deep significance of the birth and resurrection of the Lord. They must be unhappy indeed who ignore the godship of Christ, the sonship of the Master.
~ Spencer W. Kimball
Many people die of thirst but the Irish are born with one.
~ Spike Milligan
When reason died, then Wisdom was born.
~ Sri Aurobindo
When the body is filled with ego and selfishness, the cycle of birth and death does not end.
~ Sri Guru Granth Sahib
A child is born on that day and at that hour when the celestial rays are in mathematical harmony with his individual karma.
~ Sri Yukteswar
But that all things come to pass by fate, we do not say; nay we affirm that nothing comes to pass by fate; for we demonstrate that the name of fate, as it is wont to be used by those who speak of fate, meaning thereby the position of the stars at the time of each one's conception or birth, is an unmeaning word, for astrology itself is a delusion.
~ St. Augustine
Uncomplicated birth seems to be the blueprint for coping with all later difficult situations in life. Various complications, such as prolonged and debilitating delivery, the use of forceps, or heavy anesthesia appear to be correlated to specific problems in dealing with future projects of all kinds. The same is true for induced birth, premature delivery, and Caesarean section.
~ Stanislav Grof
Who was Confucius? His real name was Kong Qiu, and he was the extramarital child of an impoverished seventy-year-old aristocrat and his sixteen-year-old concubine. The boy was born 551 years before Christ, and half a century before Rome became a republic.
~ Stefan Aust
And the child—your child—was born there in the midst of misery. It was a deadly place: strange, everything was strange, we women lying there were strange to each other, lonely and hating one another out of misery, the same torment in that crowded ward full of chloroform and blood, screams and groans.
~ Stefan Zweig
En ese sombrío día de diciembre de 1542 en el que nace en el castillo de Linlithgow, su padre, Jacobo V, yace al mismo tiempo en su lecho de muerte en la vecina fortaleza de Falkland, con sólo treinta y un años de edad y sin embargo ya quebrado por la vida, cansado de la corona, cansado de luchar.
~ Stefan Zweig
Por primera vez ese escalofrío que envuelve el nacimiento tanto de un hombre como de una palabra penetró en mi ánimo asustado de admiración y ya lleno de felicidad.
~ Stefan Zweig