Birthright Quotes

148 Birthright quotes by 124 unique authors

If we would have our citizens contented and law-abiding, we must not sow the seeds of discontent in childhood by denying children their birthright of… — Theodore Roosevelt
I want you to know that it is pleasure, not pain, that is your birthright. — Christiane Northrup
Now, we are agreed, I and my destinies. The total world, Above, below, whate'er is seen or known, And all that men, and all that… — Hartley Coleridge
My wife is Jewish, and therefore, it's my children's birthright to be Jewish. — Michael J. Fox
Culture, which makes talent shine, is not completely ours either, nor can we place it solely at our disposal. Rather, it belongs mainly to our… — Jose Marti
I don't think people should have boundaries put on them, by themselves or society or another gender, because it's our birthright to experience life in… — Hilary Swank
It's like a woman's birthright to knit. It's primal. It's timeless. You don't need electricity to knit. You can do it with a candle, girls! — Tracey Ullman
Like every other creature on the face of the earth, Godfrey was, by birthright, a stupendous badass, albeit in the somewhat narrow technical sense that… — Neal Stephenson
You must therefore zealously guard in his mind the curious assumption 'My time is my own'. Let him have the feeling that he starts each… — C.S. Lewis
We don't stop talking about how the world might be better just because we have no chance of making it to Prime Minister. We are… — Stephen Fry
Someday, the realm of liberty and justice will encompass the planet. Freedom is not just the birthright of the few, it is the God-given right… — Ronald Reagan
Marriage is to me apostasy, profanation of the sanctuary of my soul, violation of my manhood, sale of my birthright, shameful surrender, ignominious capitulation, acceptance… — George Bernard Shaw
As if it were our very birthright, which we could not come to grasp the meaning of until this time of middle life when we… — Anne Rice
Men lose their birthrights for a mess of pottage only if they stop using the gifts given them by God for their betterment. By prayer.… — Richard Llewellyn
As human beings, not only do we seek resolution, but we also feel that we deserve resolution. However, not only do we not deserve resolution,… — Pema Chodron
Syn may be too much of a gentleman to hit you, but I’m not. I’m not only ashamed to call you human, I’m completely disgusted… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I had always been taught that the pursuit of happiness was my natural (even national) birthright. It is the emotional trademark of my culture to… — Elizabeth Gilbert
There has come to you as your birthright something beautiful and sacred and divine. Never forget that. Your Eternal Father is the Great master of… — Gordon B. Hinckley
God is in the business of strategically positioning us in the right place at the right time. A sense of destiny is our birthright as… — Mark Batterson
What was life has crumbled. What was form, now falls away. Mortal chains unbind and the soul s free. May you find your way to… — Yasmine Galenorn
Anne’s horizons had closed in since the night she had sat there after coming home from Queen’s; but if the path set before her feet… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
To an American the whole purpose of living, the one constant confirmation of continued existence, is to cram as much as sensual pleasure as possible… — Bill Bryson
If you don’t come back to the Keep, then I’ll be right. And every time you see me, I’ll be insufferably smug.” “And how’s that… — Maria V. Snyder
I, Horus, son of Osiris, claim the throne of the heavens as my birthright!" he shouted."What was once mine shall be mine again.Is there anyone… — Rick Riordan
I am most anxious to give my own children enough love and understanding so that they won't grow up with an aching void in them--like… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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