One man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth, and the other with a wooden ladle. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
I got the breaks. Starting from nowhere in the corn belt, I helped edit a country weekly, then was jack-of-all-departments on an… — George Ade Copy Share Image
And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon, Little boy blue and the man in the moon. "When you coming… — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
When you're young and you don't grow up with a silver spoon in your mouth, what do you do? You do stuff… — Tiffany Villarreal Copy Share Image
Seine and Piave are silver spoons, But the spoonbowl-metal is thin and worn — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon Little boy blue and the man in the moon. — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
If you are born into a family with little money but a lot of love, you will find yourself more content than… — Jake T. Austin Copy Share Image
What, in the devil's name, is the use of respectability, with never so many gigs and silver spoons, if thou inwardly art… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Popular music had never had lyrical sophistication of this type [like Bob Dylan]; wit, to be sure, but "Darkness at the break… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I saw that the State was half-witted, that it was timid as a lone woman with her silver spoons, and that it… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The great ones in life are not those who are handed silver spoons. Their excellence comes from digging into the raw ore… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
I was not, though, born with a silver spoon in my mouth. Despite what people seem to think. — Michael Audain Copy Share Image
I wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth; I came from really humble beginnings - the projects of New York… — Adrienne Bailon Copy Share Image
During a campaign speech in Ohio, President Obama said, 'I wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth'. So to be… — Fred Thompson Copy Share Image
You don't need to be born with a silver spoon to reach for the brass ring — Sandra Lee Copy Share Image
Strawberries that in gardens grow Are plump and juicy fine, But sweeter far as wise men know Spring from the woodland vine.… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
He who is born with a silver spoon in his mouth is generally considered a fortunate person, but his good fortune is… — Celia Thaxter Copy Share Image
So powerfully does fortune appear to sway the destinies of men, putting a silver spoon into one man's mouth, and a wooden… — William Mathews Copy Share Image
