Our Birth Quotes
49 quotes by 42 authors
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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We live on the dash between our birth date and our death date.
— Jesse Jackson
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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
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Just by the very nature of our birth, we are on the spiritual journey.
— Thomas Keating
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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
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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
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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
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To show mercy is not naïve. To hold out against the end of hope is not stupidity or madness. It is fundamentally human. Of course...…
— Rick Yancey
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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
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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
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Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing
— Christopher Fry
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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
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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: