“the virgin will become pregnant and give birth to a son, and they will name Him Immanuel, ” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And isn't this hard when we ourselves are always at the beginning of ourselves?” — Joseph McElroy Copy Share Image
Of all my children, this is the one that cost me the worst birth-pangs and brought me the most sorrow; and for… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
“The goal of independence starts at birth and mothers who want to stay with their infants most of the time are viewed… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
Washington's birthday is as close to a secular Christmas as any Christian country dare come this side of blasphemy. — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
It is the principle of sin, rebellion against God and His truth which has brought about birth defects and other destructive natural… — E.W. Jackson Copy Share Image
I do believe in that thing about the reading audience being very important to the formation of the novel at its birth. — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
Hesitation before birth. If there is a transmigration of souls then I am not yet on the bottom rung. My life is… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“I am what the water gave me, / a smoke-ring in a jar, / the braided rope / my ladder-to-the-light, / my shivering bird heart / caught” — Pascale Petit Copy Share Image
I am part of the part that once was everything, Part of the darkness which gave birth to light… Mephistopheles, from Faust. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Even if I have to face death a thousand times for the sake of my Motherland, I shall not be sorry. Oh,… — Ram Prasad Bismil Copy Share Image
Strong and rare natures are thus created; misery, almost always a stepmother, is sometimes a mother; privation gives birth to power of… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
But to measure cause and effect... you must ensure that a simple correlation, however tempting it may be, is not mistaken for… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Is everybody in?... Is everybody in?... Is everybody in? The ceremony is about to begin... The program for this evening is not… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
A lack of affiliation may mean a lack of accountability, and forming a sense of commitment can be hard without a sense… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
My first child, I think I was completely shell shocked. I was ecstatic but in shock that I was now responsible completely… — Kylie Bax Copy Share Image
If you happen to be one of the fretful minority who can do creative work, never force an idea; you'll abort it… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
I saw this huge billboard that said: 'Abortion Hurts' and then it had a drawing of a butterfly. Who is that for?… — Eugene Mirman Copy Share Image