Birth Quotes
2462 quotes by 1595 authors
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Lest we forget, the birth of modern physics and cosmology was achieved by Galileo, Kepler and Newton breaking free not from the close confining prison…
— David Bentley Hart
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I do not want to speak about overpopulation or birth control, but I think education is the way to give new impetus to the poverty…
— Harri Holkeri
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I am exceedingly lucky that my voice, along with perfect pitch and perfect rhythm, was given me at birth.
— Kate Smith
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It is often said that ‘the germ of all Stalinism was in Bolshevism at its beginning’. Well, I have no objection. Only, Bolshevism also contained…
— Victor Serge
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There were some days that deserved to be drowned at birth and everyone sent back to bed with a hot brandy, a box of chocolates…
— Diana Pharaoh Francis
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Talent is no accident of birth. In today's society a good many people seem to have the idea that if one is born without talent,…
— Shinichi Suzuki
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But pain is hard to put into words and in life there is always pain. It’s as natural as birth or death. Pain makes us…
— Anna McPartlin
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Stars are like animals in the wild. We may see the young but never the actual birth, which is a veiled and secret event.
— Heinz Pagels
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Being a male is a matter of birth. Being a man is a matter of choice.
— Edwin Louis Cole
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I was fortunate enough to be an American citizen by birth and I have the birth certificate to prove it.
— Raul Labrador
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Cot-death is no longer a problem of clinical medicine, but is one of medical politics. We have long had the knowledge and experience as to…
— Irwin Stone
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Shouldn't we suppose that many of our most painful ordeals will look quite different a million years from now, as we recall them on the…
— Randy Alcorn
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I think we have to acknowledge that people are different and succeed at different things, first of all. Men are better than women at some…
— Zach Braff
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And I repeat: if there is anything that can divert the land of my birth from its current stampede into the Stone Age, it is…
— Spider Robinson
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Civil Society is a cluster of institutions and associations strong enough to prevent tyranny, but which are, none the less, entered and left freely, rather…
— Ernest Gellner
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In terms of effect on the world, it's very good that I've lived. And so I guess, if I could go back in time and…
— Richard Stallman
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I was by birth a gentleman, living neither in any considerable height nor yet in obscurity.
— Oliver Cromwell
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For truly barren is profane education, which is always in labor but never gives birth. For what fruit worthy of such pangs does philosophy show…
— Gregory of Nyssa
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If writing and publishing a book is like giving birth to a child, then book marketing is like rearing it.
— Heather Hart
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The animals you say were 'sent' for man's free use and nutriment. Pray, then, inform me, and be candid, why came they aeons before man…
— Henry Stephens Salt
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