Our Birth Quotes

49 quotes by 42 authors

Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that… — Robert Bolt
All men and women are born, live, suffer and die; what distinguishes us one from another is our dreams, whether they be dreams about worldly… — Joseph Epstein
Right from the moment of our birth, we are under the care and kindness of our parents, and then later on in our life when… — Dalai Lama
We take our shape, it is true, within and against that cage of reality bequeathed us at our birth; and yet it is precisely through… — James A. Baldwin
Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting; The Soul that rises with us, our life's Star, Hath had elsewhere its setting, And cometh… — William Wordsworth
Who ordained that the few should have the land (of Britain) as a prerequisite; who made 10,000 people owners of the soil and the rest… — David Lloyd George
It is not in our hands to prevent our birth; but we can correct this mistake - for in some cases it is a mistake. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Plants are shaped by cultivation and men by education. .. We are born weak, we need strength; we are born totally unprovided, we need aid;… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
We live on the dash between our birth date and our death date. — Jesse Jackson
Our crisis is a birth. We are one living system and we have come to the limit of one phase of natural growth on a… — Barbara Marx Hubbard
Just by the very nature of our birth, we are on the spiritual journey. — Thomas Keating
It's not just that life is cruel, but that in the very process of our birth we submit to life's cruelty — Shashi Deshpande
We do not want to be reminded that it is we, the indigenous people, who are poor and exploited in the land of our birth.… — Steven Biko
Education is either from nature, from man or from things. The developing of our faculties and organs is the education of nature; that of man… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
To show mercy is not naÃ¯ve. To hold out against the end of hope is not stupidity or madness. It is fundamentally human. Of course...… — Rick Yancey
Some men spend their whole life furnishing for themselves the things proper to life without realizing that at our birth each of us was poured… — Epicurus
Doth not a man die even in his birth? The breaking of prison is death, and what is our birth, but a breaking of prison? — John Donne
Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing — Christopher Fry
We are here to learn lessons and our birth chart tells us what our lessons are, what type of energy we possess in the first… — Stephen Arroyo
Everything we do not have at our birth and which we need when we are grown is given to us by education. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Who Wrote These Our Birth Quotes

42 authors contributed a total of 49 Our Birth Quotes, led by these top contributors: