Born Quotes
7034 quotes by 4156 authors
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It seems a miracle that young children easily learn the language of any environment into which they were born. The generative approach to grammar, pioneered…
— Niels Kaj Jerne
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We are born at the rise of the curtain and we die with its fall, and every night in the presence of our patrons we…
— Unknown Author
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Try to cultivate love of God. You are born as a human being only to attain divine love.
— Ramakrishna
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The life-fate of the modern individual depends not only upon the family into which he was born or which he enters by marriage, but increasingly…
— C. Wright Mills
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On May 15, 1957 Linus Pauling made an extraordinary speech to the students of Washington University. ... It was at this time that the idea…
— Edward Condon
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What I most cherish is the observation of the movement of colors. Only in this have I found the laws of those simultaneous and complementary…
— August Macke
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To be a scholar of mathematics you must be born with talent, insight, concentration, taste, luck, drive and the ability to visualize and guess.
— Paul Halmos
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I'm not scared of dyin', and I don't really care if it's peace you find in dyin'. Well then let the time be near. And…
— Laura Nyro
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O Winter! ruler of the inverted year, . . . I crown thee king of intimate delights, Fireside enjoyments, home-born happiness, And all the comforts…
— William Cowper
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Out of our beliefs are born deeds; out of our deeds we form habits; out of our habits grows our character; and on our character…
— Unknown Author
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In order to survive, an animal must be born into a favoring or at least tolerant environment. Similarly, in order to achieve preservation and recognition,…
— Earnest Hooton
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[Science] dissipates errors born of ignorance about our true relations with nature, errors the more damaging in that the social order should rest only on…
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
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The shell model, although proposed by theoreticians, really corresponds to the experimentalist's approach. It was born from a thorough study of the experimental data, plotting…
— Maria Goeppert-Mayer
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According to an ancient Sardinian legend, the bodies of those who are born on Christmas Eve will never dissolve into dust but are preserved until…
— Grazia Deledda
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A mass of dust, world's momentary slave, Is man, in state of our old Adam made, Soon born to die, soon flourishing to fade.
— Barnabe Barnes
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The only perfect circle on the human body is the eye. When a baby is born it's so perfect, but when it opens its eyes…
— Richey Edwards
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Fashion is something you attach to yourself, put on, and through that interaction the meaning of it is born. Without the wearing of it, it…
— Rei Kawakubo
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All the women that are first born daughters in my family are named Mary, but we've all been given nicknames. I don't know how or…
— Mamie Gummer
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I have very strong Canadian connections. My daughter was born there a year and half ago. But because of the nature of my job, I…
— Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
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In fact, my mom always told me because I was the daughter of an Army officer born overseas in Paris, France, that under the Constitution…
— Karen Hughes
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