Birth Quotes

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Only to a magician is the world forever fluid, infinitely mutable and eternally new. Only he knows the secret of change, only he knows truly… — Peter S. Beagle
Birth and death are not two different states, but they are different aspects of the same state. — Mahatma Gandhi
Birth and death - what could be more monstrous than that? We like to deceive ourselves and call it wondrous and beautiful and majestic, but… — Rohinton Mistry
It is a curious emotion, this certain homesickness I have in mind. With Americans, it is a national trait, as native to us as the… — Carson McCullers
most men and women, by birth or nature, lack the means to advance in wealth or power, but all have the ability to advance in… — Pythagoras
Have you not done tormenting me with your accursed time! It's abominable! When! When! One day, is that not enough for you, one day he… — Samuel Beckett
I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss, and, in their struggles to be truly free, in their triumphs and… — Charles Dickens
The girl with the long brown hair turned around. "Are you her boy friend?" she asked. Summer glanced from Crystal to Nate and back. Then… — Brandon Mull
Nothing can prevent your picture from coming into concrete form except the same power which gave it birth â€“ yourself. (Genevieve Behrend) — Rhonda Byrne
Lara walked along the tracks following a path worn by pilgrims and then turned into the fields. Here she stopped and, closing her eyes, took… — Boris Pasternak
I witness the birth on paper of sentences that have eluded my will and appear in spite of me on the sheet, teaching me something… — Muriel Barbery
To build a better world we need to replace the patchwork of lucky breaks and arbitrary advantages today that determine success--the fortunate birth dates and… — Malcolm Gladwell
If a birth is the fall-out from the explosion caused by the union of two unstable elements, then perhaps a half-life is all we can… — Salman Rushdie
Some things are best left a blur. Births and Visa Bills. — Sophie Kinsella
Giving connects two people, the giver and the receiver, and this connection gives birth to a new sense of belonging. — Deepak Chopra
For all men being originally equals, no one by birth could have the right to set up his own family in perpetual preference to all… — Thomas Paine
And when you were a silent word upon Life's quivering lips, I too was there, another silent word. Then life uttered us and we came… — Khalil Gibran
A lack of affiliation may mean a lack of accountability, and forming a sense of commitment can be hard without a sense of community. Displacement… — Pico Iyer
When you're pregnant, you can think of nothing but having your own body to yourself again; yet after giving birth you realize that the biggest… — Jodi Picoult
After 100 years, films should be getting really complicated. The novel has been reborn about 400 times, but it's like cinema is stuck in the… — Harmony Korine

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