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Quotes About Birth

You spend a life seeking the Opportunity, without realizing that the decisive moment, the moment that justifies birth and death, has already passed. It will not return, but it was - full, dazzling, generous as every revelation.
~ Umberto Eco
Se nace siempre bajo el signo equivocado y vivir con dignidad significa corregir día a día el propio horóscopo.
~ Umberto Eco
Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps one could never find sense in life without first experiencing absurdity.
~ Vaclav Havel
The world carried no witness to Mr Biswas's birth and early years.
~ V.S. Naipaul
So the quest for biological laws shouldn't be driven by a quest for simplicity or elegance. No woman who has been through labor would say that it's an elegant solution to giving birth to a baby.
~ V.S. Ramachandran
His face seemed to be in retreat from a sharp nose, as if he'd been caught in the teeth of a gale at birth.
~ Val McDermid
Tight corsets were accused of causing birth defects and weak, unhealthy children. It is difficult to interpret these historical accounts, however, since physical and moral injuries are often conflated. The mother becomes a scapegoat for anything bad that happens to her child
~ Valerie Steele
Però tu parli delle persone come se non fosse stata una donna a partorirle, ma il direttore di un giornale.
~ Vasilij Grossman
The Russian earth is indeed fertile and generous. She gives birth to her own Platos, to her own quick-witted Newtons—but how casually and terribly she devours these children of hers.
~ Vasily Grossman
La otra anciana se llamaba Sa', que significa «estrella», porque su madre miraba el cielo nocturno de otoño, concentrada en las lejanas estrellas, para distraerse de los dolores del parto.
~ Velma Wallis
Mexica warriors were predicated on birth and status. In a cyclical pattern of cause and effect, such greater innate advantages gave aristocrats predominance on the battlefield in taking captives, which in turn provided proof of their martial excellence—and
~ Victor Davis Hanson
To study in Paris is to be born in Paris!
~ Victor Hugo
and when one says student, one says Parisian: to study in Paris is to be born in Paris.
~ Victor Hugo
Win a lottery-prize and you are a cleaver man. Winners are adulated. To be born with a caul is everything; luck is what matters. Be fortunate and you will be thought great.
~ Victor Hugo
étudier à Paris, c'est naître à Paris.
~ Victor Hugo
Qué pasa con las almas de esos seres que acaban de dejar el seno de Dios cuando se encuentran así desde que nacen pequeñas y desnudas entre los hombres?
~ Victor Hugo
Siete ben bravi a dirmi dove son nato; io non lo so. Non tutti hanno una casa, per venire al mondo in quella; sarebbe troppo comodo.
~ Victor Hugo
These Parisians came, one from Toulouse, another from Limoges, the third from Cahors, and the fourth from Montauban; but they were students; and when one says student, one says Parisian: to study in Paris is to be born in Paris.
~ Victor Hugo
No True Talent is fully organic. Yet the superior talented have not only control of study but that extra special, little gift at birth--fueled by passion.A built in, totally spiritual, unexplainable, New Age,fuckin cosmic energy bursting love for passion. And yes,they are an even smaller percent amongst the small percent. And they are special!
~ Kurt Cobain
Like most babies smell like butter His smell smelled like no other He was born scentless and senseless He was born a scentless apprentice
~ Kurt Cobain
It is dances like these, I have found, that make the world go 'round. It is how glances are exchanged, alliances are made, vows sworn, and, ultimately, how babies finally get born. Richard
~ L.A. Meyer
Joy sometimes needs pain to give it birth.
~ L.B. Cowman
We who are so lucky as to be born into the light - who see it every day and never think about it, we're blessed. We could have been born shadow souls who live and die in crimson darkness, never even knowing that somewhere there is something better.
~ L.J. Smith
It is fortunate to be of high birth, but it is no less so to be of such character that people do not care to know whether you are or are not.
~ la bruyere jean de ii