A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to violence and crime, and any sense of loyalty and good faith will be abandoned.
My daughter’s name is Neesyn Dacey but everyone calls her Dacey. Her mom chose Neesyn and I chose Dacey after she was born. The mother is a good friend of mine who I was seeing a while ago. We are no longer together.
And when our baby stirs and struggles to be born it compels humility: what we began is now its own.
A man is born free.
I wasn’t born with a silver spoon in my mouth; I came from really humble beginnings – the projects of New York City – and I worked my way to get to where I am.
Some things is made by destiny, yes, other things by hard work, but quality you don’t learn. Quality you are born with.
True beauty is born through our actions and aspirations and in the kindness we offer to others.
The production of children, the nurture of those born, and the daily life of men, of these matters woman is visibly the cause.
Is the modern social pattern of unending change and movement the cause of two modern diseases, insecurity and dissatisfaction? How lucky Thomas Hood was to be able to write, ‘I remember, I remember the house where I was born.’ I don’t even know what mine looked like!
We are all born alone and die alone. The loneliness is definitely part of the journey of life.
Everyone is born, and has a death date. The days in between are meant to live, which is why I am not afraid of anyone.
It is not a liberty of circumstance, conceded to us alone, that we wish; it is the adoption absolute of the principle that no man, born red, black or white, can be the property of his fellow man.
I think creativity is a capability of human being. When we’re born, we’re – all of us has this capability. But part of us forget to use it.
I wasn’t born an actress, you know. Events made me one.
Even Milton Friedman – doyen of radical free market thought – was willing to consider some government intervention into primary education on the grounds that it is unfair for children to not get a chance in life because they were born to poor parents.
Poetic knowledge is born in the great silence of scientific knowledge.
My dad was Dublin born and bred – a Dublin boy – but he always pushed me to play for what was Wales Under-15s in my day.
If you take 12 waters from the coconut – not the ones you buy in the store, although that’s good – but the fresh coconuts, the little brown ones with the three eyes, if you take 12 of those within 24 hours, your blood will go back to the way it was when you were born.
Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.
I was born in 1970. In 2002, I became a world champion. I was captain. I had the honor of receiving the World Cup Trophy from no less than whom? Pele! Man! If I say any more I’ll cry. It’s really emotional!
No man who knows aught, can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free.
Strength alone knows conflict, weakness is born vanquished.
Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise man consider everything human as connected with himself; for in worldly affairs there is no perfect happiness under heaven.
I don’t care if you’re Christian, you’re Muslim, you’re gay, you’re straight – I am here to fight for your equality. Because I believe that we are all born equal, but we are not treated equally, and that is why we must fight.
I was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, which is where J. Cole is from. I went up to Washington, D.C., where my mother moved, to stay with her, and then moved back to North Carolina to finish junior high and high school.
Who is the wise man? He who sees what’s going to be born.
I consider the recording studio where I was born.
Desire! That’s the one secret of every man’s career. Not education. Not being born with hidden talents. Desire.
When I was born, I had a birth injury in my second and third vertebrae. It gave me what they called spastic paralysis, which is actually cerebral palsy.
Prejudice is a learned trait. You’re not born prejudiced; you’re taught it.
My father was born in Amsterdam in a highly religious family. He was in Amsterdam, and he went into hiding right near where Anne Frank was. He was a theoretical physicist and the last Jew to get a Ph.D. in Amsterdam.
You can’t control where you were born, the family you were born into, what you look like; you can’t control any of those circumstances. The only thing you can control is how you react.
Some people criticize North Koreans and ask, ‘Are they stupid? How can they believe those ridiculous things?’ But I say, It doesn’t matter if you’re smart: if you were born in North Korea, you would be exactly like us. We don’t know what freedom is. We have never enjoyed it.
Mathematicians are born, not made.
Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue.
I don’t just write hits for myself, or for other artists, or to just be writing it. I write it because I was born to do this. I was given this gift, and I’m making the most of my opportunity.
Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Children born with Down Syndrome are not vegetables, nor are their lives demonstrably not worth living.
Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late.
By virtue of being born to humanity, every human being has a right to the development and fulfillment of his potentialities as a human being.
The Teen Challenge ministry was born out of those humble early days of ministry. It now includes over 500 drug and alcohol rehab centers around the world, even in Muslim countries. These include homes for girls and women addicts and alcoholics, all which are reaching many.
You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won’t feel insecure about you. We were born to manifest the glory of God that is within us.
My mom is a nurse; my dad is a pediatrician. They were born in the 1940s, and they were both inspired to fight against injustice, whether it was the injustices of the Vietnam War or Watergate or children in poverty or oppression of African Americans in Philadelphia where I was growing up.
Modernism was born in part out of the need to find fresh ways of expression, to describe a new world that was unlike anything that had gone before.
I was born in Mumbai, but I grew up in England, and then my adulthood has been in the States. I’m an American stuffed with an English person with an Indian person inside. I feel like those things kind of inform me in some way, which I think helps me as an actor.
From such a gentle thing, from such a fountain of all delight, my every pain is born.
I am born and brought up in Kota, Rajasthan.
A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode.
From a Hindu perspective, you are born as what you need to deal with, and if you just try and push it away, whatever it is, it’s got you.
Ever since I was born, Daddy has been the best father you could ever imagine. And I just want to say that I love him so much.
If your response to the first black president is to say they weren’t born in this country… you might be a white supremacist.
In this country, it doesn’t make any difference where you were born. It doesn’t make any difference who your parents were. It doesn’t make any difference if, like me, you couldn’t even speak English until you were in your twenties.
These rough sketches, which are born in an instant in the heat of inspiration, express the idea of their author in a few strokes, while on the other hand too much effort and diligence sometimes saps the vitality and powers of those who never know when to leave off.
The family you were raised in, the time period you were born in, and the part of the country you’re in absolutely shape your view on sex, which shapes a huge part of anybody’s personality.
People are either born hosts or born guests.
If we are born under a lucky star, it shows that we have earned the good fortune thereby Indicated, by forethought, kindness, and our other virtues expressed in previous lives, for we cannot have friends unless we are friendly ourselves.
I was born by myself but carry the spirit and blood of my father, mother and my ancestors. So I am really never alone. My identity is through that line.
I was born and brought up in the countryside. I used to live in a sort of converted stables on the grounds of a castle, and I spent a lot of my childhood running around with a pretend sword pretending to be Robert the Bruce.
I like Nietzsche. I quote him in many of my books. He was born 100 years before me.
Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
I’m always afraid of making mistakes. I think I was born with that.
