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Quotes About Born

I don't think that has to be our choice... This party was born in principle. This party will die if it doesn't stand by its decision of principle.
~ Alan Keyes
For it would have been better that man should have been born dumb, nay, void of all reason, rather than that he should employ the gifts of Providence to the destruction of his neighbor.
~ Quintilian
The only rational liberty is that which is born of subjection, reared in the fear of God and the love of man.
~ William Gilmore Simms
A man must be a born fool who voluntarily engages in controversy with Mr. Adams on a question of fact. I doubt whether he was ever mistaken in his life.
~ Henry Clay
The idea of Utopia is mischievous as well as unrealistic. And dull, to boot. Man is born pushing and shoving as the sparks fly upward.
~ David Lilienthal
Nothing, for us, can fill the place of undiminished brightness except the unconscious dark; nothing that of what once we might have been, except the dream that we had never been born.
~ Theodor W. Adorno
Human life is a series of mistakes justified by reason; there is no escape from it since the reason is the first mistake born out of a process subsequently understood as the very life by the very reason!
~ Thiruman Archunan
I grew up in New York City, and I'm a city boy, born and bred.
~ Ben Schnetzer
My son is a Liverpool fan, and he was already kicking a ball before he was one. He was born in the football city; he had no choice.
~ Fernando Torres
I think Totti would've had no problem playing in another big club. He's a born hitman, and great players always find a way to fit into a team.
~ Sergio Ramos
Dibs was dibs, we didn't have to call it. Ever since we were born, we'd lived according to the rough frontier justice of even Stephen, and even Stephen had a perfect memory.
~ Colson Whitehead
To me it makes sense to build any system of instruction upon the best possible understanding of natural learning, the learning process you were born with.
~ W. Timothy Gallwey
In Torrance, a one-boy insurgency was born.
~ Laura Hillenbrand
It was quite settled by now. She was born to be a spinster.
~ Laura Kinsale
Learning is not a product of teaching. Kids are born learning. They learn how to walk, how to talk. They're basically little scientists. If we don't stop that process, it will continue.
~ Grace Llewellyn
You think darkness is your ally," Bane said. "But you merely adopted the dark. I was born in it. Formed by it…
~ Greg Cox
Not everyone is born a witch or a saint. Not everyone is born talented, or crooked, or blessed; some are born definite in no particular at all. We are a fountain of shimmering contradictions, most of us. Beautiful in the concept, if we're lucky, but frequently tedious or regrettable as we flesh ourselves out.
~ Gregory Maguire
Maternity is a glorious thing, since all mankind has been conceived, born, and nourished of women. All human laws should encourage the multiplication of families.
~ Martin Luther
All women are born dancers in the sense that natural movement becomes their body and grows out of their instinctive feeling for womanhood, motherhood and tenderness.
~ Nelly Mazloum
Problem-solving is hunting; it is savage pleasure and we are born to it.
~ Thomas Harris
All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.
~ Joseph Joubert
Hollywood was not a place I dreamed of getting to. I never could take seriously the obsession people have about being a celebrity or getting to Hollywood - I was born next door.
~ Robert Redford
there is no greater gift you can give or receive than to honor your calling. It is why you where born and how you become most truly alive
~ Oprah Winfrey
I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull are treated seriously, and I live in terror of not being misunderstood.
~ Oscar Wilde