Born Quotes - Page 37

I was born and raised in the South, which is pretty conservative.

There is a web of life into which we are born, from which we can never fall.

If she could have died...if she could have disappeared forever...but the solid surface of things refused to dissolve around her, and her body, her hateful hermaphrodite's body, continued in its stubborn, lumpen way, to live.

We know nothing of humility by nature, for we are all born proud.

I don't like hawking 'round other people's memories. That wasn't part of the deal when I was born.

Man is neither good nor bad; he is born with instincts and abilities.

This, the language of deception, we both understand. We were born to it, along with the curses.

It was not easy with a newborn, asking your wife to give up the family home and your security.

To inherit property is not to be born - it is to be still-born, rather.

Great Socialist statesmen aren't made, they're still-born.

Love is born of faith, lives on hope, and dies of charity.

I was born in Santa Monica but brought up abroad so I don't use English much.

I was not born to crush my own kind.

We all remember epochs in our experience when some dear expectation dies, or some new motive is born.

I was born with lots of deformities.

All things that are born must die. Work hard for your own freedom from sorrow.

I was born when my dad was 50... It's weird growing up with a dad that much older than you. We'd go to the movies, we're both getting discounts.

Death is the only inescapable, unavoidable, sure thing. We are sentenced to die the day we're born.

My voice, I have to say, is kind of miraculous because I was born with a cleft palate.

The best of all things is something entirely outside your grasp: not to be born, not to be, to be nothing. But the second-best thing for you - is to die soon.

I didn't ask to be born, and I don't owe God anything.

Draughtsmen may be made, but colourists are born.

For what are we born if not to aid one another?

I am not a born writer, but I was born a writer.

In all our contacts it is probably the sense of being really needed and wanted which gives us the greatest satisfaction and creates the most lasting bond.