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Quotes About Birth

Sweet to the miser are his glittering heaps, Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth, Sweet is revenge--especially to women
~ George Gordon Noel Byron
Where did you come from, baby dear? Out of the Everywhere and into here.
~ George MacDonald
I seek to call America home to those principles that gave us birth.
~ George McGovern
Gods and wonders always appear, to attend the birth of kings.
~ George R. R. Martin
Madness and greatness are two sides of the same coin. Every time a new Targaryen is born, the gods toss the coin in the air and the world holds its breath to see how it will land.
~ George R.R. Martin
Surprisingly, Stannis smiled at that. "You're bold enough to be a Stark. Yes, I should have come sooner. If not for my Hand, I might not have come at all. Lord Seaworth is a man of humble birth, but he reminded me of my duty, when all I could think of was my rights. I had the cart before the horse, Davos said. I was trying to win the throne to save the kingdom, when I should have been trying to save the kingdom to win the throne.
~ George R.R. Martin
When the red star bleeds and the darkness gathers, Azor Ahai shall be born again amidst smoke and salt to wake dragons out of stone.
~ George R.R. Martin
Death is not the worst thing. It is His gift to us, and end to want and pain. On the day that we are born the Many-Faced God sends each of us a dark angel to walk through life beside us. When our sins and our sufferings grow to great to be borne, the angel takes us.
~ George R.R. Martin
That was the way of this cold world, where men fished the sea and dug in the ground and died, whilst women brought forth short-lived children from beds of blood and pain.
~ George R.R. Martin
Trueborn children are made in a marriage bed and blessed by the Father and the Mother, but bastards are born of lust and weakness.
~ George R.R. Martin
Bastard children were born from lust and lies, men said; their nature was wanton and treacherous." — Jon Snow
~ George R.R. Martin
When your womb quickens again, and you bear a living child, then he will return, and not before.
~ George R.R. Martin
Death is not the worst thing," the kindly man replied. "It is His gift to us, an end to want and pain. On the day that we are born the Many-Faced God sends each of us a dark angel to walk through life beside us. When our sins and our sufferings grow too great to be borne, the angel takes us by the hand to lead us to the nightlands, where the stars burn ever bright.
~ George R.R. Martin
He was born in grief, my queen, and that shadow hung over him all his days.
~ George R.R. Martin
How can you call yourself a free man when your weakness has brought you to this? If a man has in himself the soul of a slave will he not become one no matter what his birth, even as water seeks its level? If a man has within him the soul of a free man, will he not become respected and honored in his own city in spite of his misfortune?
~ George S. Clason
The fact of having been born is a bad augury for immortality.
~ George Santayana
I have always been born.
~ Georgi Gospodinov
Each time I leave here [Ghost Ranch] it is like a Death, and each time that I return it is a Birth.
~ Georgia O'Keeffe
Luisa Santiaga Márquez Iguarán de García had given birth to three more children since that time and this was her first return to Aracataca since her husband, Gabriel Eligio García, took her away to live in Barranquilla, leaving little "Gabito" in the care of his maternal grandparents,
~ Gerald Martin
I bent my head and breathed the fresh new scent of her. I looked into her deep blue eyes and saw reflected there the dawn of my own new life. This little girl seemed to me, at that moment, answer enough to all my questions. To have saved this small, singular one—this alone seemed reason enough that I lived. I knew then that this was how I was meant to go on: away from death and toward life, from birth to birth, from seed to blossom, living my life amongst wonders.
~ Geraldine Brooks
In any case, the manifesto states that a Jew is without honour from the day of his birth. That he cannot differentiate between what is dirty and what is clean. That he is ethically subhuman and dishonourable. It is therefore impossible to insult a Jew and from this it follows that a Jew cannot demand satisfaction for any insult.
~ Geraldine Brooks
I like life. It's something to do. Somewhere on this globe every 10 seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped.
~ Sam Levenson
It is a misery to be born, a pain to live, a trouble to die.
~ St. Bernard of Clairvaux
I've put on a lot of weight... I only weighed six and a half pounds when I was born.
~ Red Skelton