Birth Quotes

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Myths are about the human struggle to deal with the great passages of time and life--birth, death, marriage, the transitions from childhood to adulthood to… — Michael Shermer
What a moth might see from birth to death if black were white and white were black, — Stan Brakhage
Indian names were either characteristic nicknames given in a playful spirit, deed names, birth names, or such as have a religious and symbolic meaning. — Charles Alexander Eastman
Horses are creatures who worship the earth as they gallop on feet of ivory. Constrained by the wonder of dying and birth, the horses still… — John Denver
Abortion destroys self-worth and dignity. I bought into the idea that abortion was simply a matter of choice. I used abortion as birth control until… — Star Parker
See what's inside a drop of water. The whole seed of the universe. Come, come. See what's inside a drop of blood. The composition of… — Manuel Rivas
Our crisis is a birth. We are one living system and we have come to the limit of one phase of natural growth on a… — Barbara Marx Hubbard
Just by the very nature of our birth, we are on the spiritual journey. — Thomas Keating
Put no inscription over the grave, except the date of my birth and my death; and, wherever I am buried, let the funeral be perfectly… — Unknown Author
It's not just that life is cruel, but that in the very process of our birth we submit to life's cruelty — Shashi Deshpande
In the entire history of the universe, let alone in your own history, there has never been another day just like today, and there will… — Frederick Buechner
The birth of Jesus made possible not just a new way of understanding life but a new way of living it. — Frederick Buechner
If in your heart you make a manger for his birth then God will once again become a child on earth. — Angelus Silesius
The appearance of a single great genius is more than equivalent to the birth of a hundred mediocrities — Cesare Lombroso
Every mortal birth is a heaven-given reminder to prepare for the second birth. — Bruce R. McConkie
Rejoice at the death and cry at the birth: New Orleans sticks close to the Scriptures. — Jelly Roll Morton
Every attempt, by whatever authority, to fix a maximum of productive labor by a given worker in a given time is an unjust restriction upon… — Nicholas Murray Butler
In the birth of societies it is the chiefs of states who give it its special character; and afterward it is this special character that… — Baron de Montesquieu
But whoever gives birth to useless children, what would you say of him except that he has bred sorrows for himself, and furnishes laughter for… — Sophocles
There are but three events which concern man: birth, life and death. They are unconscious of their birth, they suffer when they die, and they… — Jean de la Bruyere

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