Birth Quotes
2462 quotes by 1595 authors
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The Gospel writers are not really interested primarily in the facts of the birth but in the significance, the meaning for them of that birth…
— Frederick Buechner
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My real mom died when I was born—hemorrhaged to death while giving birth to me, which has never been one of my favorite memories—and Dad…
— Darynda Jones
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God is in the mountains. Impassive, immovable, jagged giants, separating the celestial from the terrestrial with eternal diagonal certainty. As if silently monitoring the beating…
— Russell Brand
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A child blind from birth doesn't even know he's blind until someone tells him. Even then he has only the most academic idea of what…
— Stephen King
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There was a time when time did not yet exist. … The rejection of birth is nothing but the nostalgia for this time before time.
— Emile M. Cioran
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The soul in its nature loves God and longs to be at one with Him in the noble love of a daughter for a noble…
— Plotinus
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I see now that the circumstances of ones birth are irrelevent. it is what you do with the gift of life that determines who you…
— Suzanne Collins
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The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten…
— Robert Jordan
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For men and women alike, this journey is a the trajectory between birth and death, a human life lived. No one escapes the adventure. We…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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I often wonder what drives people to do things. Whether it's put into their minds at birth, or if it is learned as they grow.…
— Jessica Sorensen
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Most humbling of all is to comprehend the lifesaving gift that your pit crew of people has been for you, and all the experiences you…
— Anne Lamott
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Before my birth there was infinite time, and after my death, inexhaustible time. I never thought of it before: I'd been living luminously between two…
— Orhan Pamuk
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Helen Keller became deaf, dumb, and blind shortly after birth. Despite her greatest misfortune, she has written her name indelibly in the pages of the…
— Napoleon Hill
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Life has no opposite. The opposite of death is birth. Life is eternal.
— Eckhart Tolle
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You should have to pass an IQ test before you breed. You have to take a driving test to operate vehicles and an SAT test…
— Marilyn Manson
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Your birth was no mistake or mishap, and your life is no fluke of nature. Your parents may not have planned you, but God did.…
— Rick Warren
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Everything just feels so empty without her. She was more a parent to me than my birth parents were. She took me in, fed, dressed…
— Alyson Noel
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In fact, life itself is a contradiction if only because birth is the direct cause, in every single case, of death
— Gore Vidal
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The birth of the mind is the death of the senses
— Dan Millman
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The Revelation of Sonmi 451 To be is to be perceived, and so to know thyself is only possible through the eyes of the other.…
— David Mitchell
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