Quotes About Birth

Man was born damned and innocent from the start, and wretchedly - as he must - on those two themes - whistles his tune.

I tell you, Madame, if one gave birth to a heart on a plate, it would say "Love" and twitch like the lopped leg of a frog.

Man is born as he dies, rebuking cleanliness;

Ima smisla roditi se da bi se doživeo jedan...razgovor.

The doc swore she came out screamin' in the key of E.

Babies are such a nice way to start people.

Michael Young, the English sociologist who coined the term "meritocracy," despised the fashion for it: first, because it is largely a smug fantasy perpetuated by those who sit at the top of the social pyramid; and second, because it bestows on those at the bottom the slur that they are there because they have no merit. Even feudalism spared the poor that insult: their lowly station was an accident of birth.

...as one reads more and more and more you get more fathers in your hierarchy of fathers. And then, after summoning twenty or thirty fathers, perhaps you are born, or perhaps you are not born.

Generation after generation, my family's old people sat at this window to watch the year. There are beds in this house where babies were born, where the same babies died eighty years later.

There is only one way to come into this world there are too many ways to leave it.

Silence before being born, silence after death: life is nothing but noise between two unfathomable silences.

Without darkness, nothing comes to birth, As without light, nothing flowers.

Life comes only from life.

If its platform is any guide, the Republican party is staunchly pro-life until you are actually born.

I'll bet your father spent the first year of your life throwing rocks at the stork.

Life has no opposite. The opposite of death is birth. Life is eternal.

Having a baby is painful in order to show how serious a thing life is.

Naps are nature's way of reminding you that life is nice, like a beautiful swinging hammock strung between birth and infinity.

The whole life of the individual is nothing but the process of giving birth to himself; indeed, we should be fully born when we die.

As they say in the bible, that you're supposed to rejoice when people die and mourn when they're born, because it's one of the most painful acts you go through in life, is being born, and dying.

The lioness giveth birth to cubs which remain three days without life. Then cometh the lion, breatheth upon them, and bringeth them to life.

Anything I've done up till May 27th 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life.

... we die, just as we were born, at the edge of a road not of our choosing.

We are buried when we're born. The world is a place of graves occupied and graves potential. Life is what happens while we wait for our appointment with the mortician.