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Quotes About Birth

Currently in the United States, 40 percent of children are born out of wedlock, contributing to massive family breakdown,
~ Ralph Martin
I have always said that often the religion you were born with becomes more important to you as you see the universality of truth.
~ Ram Dass
When one adopts the practice (sadhana) by means of which one'smind, which is restless like the wind, is made still perpetually, then the purpose of taking birth as a human being is fulfilled. That is also the mark of a true scholar. 38. Do not practise meditation by fixing the mind on the six adhara chakras, the ones that are up or down or in the middle, or anywhere else. Giving up all such meditations, make the mind always devoid of any support (either inside or outside).
~ Ramana Maharshi
The seat of Realization is within and the seeker cannot find it as an object outside him. That seat is bliss and is the core of all beings; hence it is called the Heart. The only useful purpose of the present birth is to turn within and realize it. There is nothing else to do. (p. 146)
~ Ramana Maharshi
Gazing upon the child, the presence in the adult's heart of an unfinished life, oscillating between birth and death, is clarified.
~ Raoul Vaneigem
As soon as we pass through the birth canal we begin to become 90 percent microbe.
~ Raphael Kellman
I have total recall. I remember being born. I remember being in the womb, I remember being inside. Coming out was great.
~ Ray Bradbury
For man, when perfected, is the best of animals, but when separated from law and justice he is the worst of all; since armed injustice is the more dangerous, and he is equipped at birth with arms meant to be used by intelligence and virtue, which he may use for the worst ends.
~ Rebecca Johns
My dad had already retired by the time I was born.
~ Tessa Blanchard
I myself was born in Sacramento, California in 1966.
~ Sarah Zettel
I am from Pomona, California. I was born in Los Angeles.
~ Larry Wilmore
I came into the world at the same time as the auto, if you will.
~ Ferdinand Porsche
I'm told I was born in Canada, but I was adopted, and I grew up in Maine and Massachusetts.
~ Buffy Sainte-Marie
I'm a Capricorn, actually.
~ Bill Keller
I was born in March 1946, almost exactly 10 months after V-E Day, so I imagine my parents got carried away when peace was declared.
~ John Virgo
I should have been called Kelvin. That would have been a top name: Kelvin-Prince. That was a mistake on the birth certificate - no one knows that.
~ Kevin-Prince Boateng
Vickie Lynn Hogan is my birth certificate's name.
~ Anna Nicole Smith
I think life is about challenges. You have to face the challenge since your birth.
~ Daisy Shah
I'm pretty chill, but once birth starts, I go the opposite of chill.
~ Walker Hayes
Nobody chooses where they're born. And, of course, I would know.
~ Lady Colin Campbell
Christ is born into the world through each of us.
~ Marianne Williamson
When the euro was born, it was born in the wrong economic circumstances.
~ John Major
I was born in the middle of Lebanon's civil war.
~ Yasmine Hamdan
It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in humanity not to the sex that brings forth but to that which kills.
~ Simone de Beauvoir