Birth Quotes
2462 quotes by 1595 authors
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Some men spend their whole life furnishing for themselves the things proper to life without realizing that at our birth each of us was poured…
— Epicurus
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My art takes birth when my loneliness becomes my companion... when I take lives and deaths much personally and work when others play. When I…
— Jeet Aulakh
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Why in the world do the insurance companies get to be the boss of birth? That's what I want to know.
— Ina May Gaskin
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Parents don't come full bloom at the birth of the first baby. In fact parenting is about growing. It's about our own growing as much…
— Fred Rogers
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In silence, we are better able to listen to and understand ourselves; ideas come to birth and acquire depth; we understand with greater clarity what…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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He whose birth we commemorate this season is more than the symbol of a holiday. He is the Son of God, the Creator of the…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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One does not give birth in a void, but rather in a cultural and political context. Laws, professional codes, religious sanctions, and ethnic traditions all…
— Adrienne Rich
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Before I had children I always wondered whether their births would be, for me, like the ultimate in gym class failures. And I discovered instead...…
— Joyce Maynard
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I think that women can be just completely surprised by the change in them from giving birth-you have something powerful in you-that fierce thing comes…
— Ina May Gaskin
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My main interest is in the promotion of human values. From birth we have a sense of affection and some sense of concern for others.…
— Dalai Lama
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What good is a cow that neither gives milk nor conceives? Similarly, what is the value of the birth of a son if he becomes…
— Chanakya
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Nothing in medical literature today communicates the idea that women's bodies are well-designed for birth. Ignorance of the capacities of women's bodies can flourish and…
— Ina May Gaskin
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Julio's Day is a story of one man's life, but it's a great more than that as well. It's the story of the life of…
— Brian Evenson
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Creating your own reality is the richest gift you received at birth.
— Deepak Chopra
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The characteristic of the new birth is that I yield myself so completely to God that Christ is formed in me.
— Oswald Chambers
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It is in the middle that human choices are made; the beginning and the end remain with God. The decrees of God are birth and…
— Oswald Chambers
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Eating is an agricultural act. Eating ends the annual drama of the food economy that begins with planting and birth. Most eaters, however, are no…
— Wendell Berry
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The relic from before birth Enters one's heart one day. Be as careful as if you were holding a full vessel, Be as gentle as…
— Sun Bu'er
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Women are one half of society which gives birth to the other half so it is as if they are the entire society.
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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The kindness of Christmas is the kindness of Christ. To know that God so loved us as to give us His Son for our dearest…
— Maltbie Davenport Babcock
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