Birth Quotes
2462 quotes by 1678 authors
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To preserve yourself as the center of the world, to stay your own best authority on everything, your own expert on all topics, infallible, omniscient.…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Call it "womb awe" or even "womb worship" but it's not simple envy. I don't remember even wanting to be a woman. But each of…
— Sam Keen
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My parents hated me. All I ever heard was, "Why can't you be like your cousin Shelia? Why can't you be like your cousin Shelia?"…
— Joan Rivers
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Right now, after giving birth, I really understand the power of my body. I just feel my body means something completely different.
— Beyonce Knowles
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Motherhood implies from the beginning a special openness to the new person: and this is precisely the woman's 'part'. In this openness, in conceiving and…
— Pope John Paul II
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The real people nation have for centuries had the practice at birth of speaking the same first phrase to all newborns. Each person hears the…
— Marlo Morgan
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After the birth of printing books became widespread. Hence everyone throughout Europe devoted himself to the study of literature... Every year, especially since 1563, the…
— Johannes Kepler
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The solutions put forth by imperialism are the quintessence of simplicity...When they speak of the problems of population and birth, they are in no way…
— Fidel Castro
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A theory can be proved by experiment; but no path leads from experiment to the birth of a theory.
— Albert Einstein
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Brutes by their natural instinct have produced many discoveries, whereas men by discussion and the conclusions of reason have given birth to few or none.
— Francis Bacon
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In that memorable year, 1822: Oersted, a Danish physicist, held in his hands a piece of copper wire, joined by its extremities to the two…
— Louis Pasteur
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Genius gives birth, talent delivers. What Rembrandt or Van Gogh saw in the night can never be seen again. Born writers of the future are…
— Jack Kerouac
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Meditation speaks. It speaks in silence. It reveals. It reveals to the aspirant that matter and spirit are one, quantity and quality are one, the…
— Sri Chinmoy
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I don't think Christians should use birth control. You consummate your marriage as often as you like - and if you have babies, you have…
— Randall Terry
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The virgin birth, understood as literal biology, makes Christ's divinity, as traditionally understood, impossible.
— John Shelby Spong
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I am aware that the conclusions arrived at in this work will be denounced by some as highly irreligious; but he who denounces them is…
— Charles Darwin
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The priest is not made. He must be born a priest; must inherit his office. I refer to the new birth-the birth of water and…
— Martin Luther
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Christmas means 'giving,' and the gift without the giver is bare. Give of yourselves; give of your substance; give of your heart and mind. "Christmas…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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The rights of children as individuals begin while yet they remain the foetus...Whoever has read the 'Weekly' knows I hold abortion (except to save the…
— Victoria Woodhull
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My mother won't admit it, but I've always been a disappointment to her. Deep down inside, she'll never forgive herself for giving birth to a…
— Erma Bombeck
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