Birth Quotes

...he allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all...

He allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on...

But the lucidity of her old age allowed her to see, and she said so many times, that the cries of ch...

Childhood is a human water, a water which comes out of the shadows. This childhood in the mists and ...

When the Aggregates arise, decay and die, O bhikkhu, every moment you are born, decay, and die.

Through the round of many births I roamed without reward, without rest, seeking the house-builder. P...

I seek to call America home to those principles that gave us birth.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval

The fact of having been born is a bad augury for immortality.

I entered literary life as a meteor, and I shall leave it like a thunder

The miracle that saves the world, the realm of human affairs, from its normal, ‘natural’ ruin is ult...

The Church does not dispense the sacrament of baptism in order to acquire for herself an increase in...

From the moment of my birth, I lived with pain at the center of my life. My only purpose in life was...

One is ejected into the world like a dirty little mummy; the roads are slippery with blood and no on...

For the first time in my life I tasted death, and death tasted bitter, for death is birth, is fear a...

We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and—in spite of True Romance magazines—we shall all someday...

You start to die the moment you are born. The whole of life is cutting through the pack with death. ...

The two moments are much alike: birth and death are made of the same fabric.

As Miriam released my hand I felt that she and Midwife Bell had returned to a more primitive world, ...

Birth and death: there was the same consciousness of heightened existence and of her own elevated im...

Patriotism is being convinced your country is better because you were born in it.

The circle of the return to birth can only remain open, but this is a chance, a sign of life, and a ...

When a woman gives birth her waters break and she pours out the child and the child runs free.

The baby explodes into an unknown world that is only knowable through some kind of a story - of cour...

He still had the power to stagger her at timessimply the fact that he was breathing that all his org...

Actually I don't remember being born, it must have happened during one of my black outs.

My best birth control now is just to leave the lights on.

Every baby is born beautiful. It's what we project on them that makes them ugly.

This pain, this terrible seeing-through that is in me now. It wasn't necessary. It is all pain, and ...

Because they died, we know we still live. Because a star explodes and a thousand worlds like ours di...

We do know that we are cheated from birth to the overcharge on our coffins.

Everything seems to work with a recurring rhythm except life. There is only one birth and only one d...

Only birth can conquer death—the birth , not of the old thing again, but of something new .

When you realize that eternity is right here now, that it is within your possibility to experience t...

Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave.

The Yankees, the first mechanicians in the world, are engineers - just as the Italians are musicians...

Anything which is just born, which has just come into existence, has no past behind it. Birth, in ot...

I sat against one of the house’s clay walls. The kinship I felt suddenly for the old land... it surp...

...there was apparent in all a sort of anxiety, a softening of the heart, and a consciousness of som...

Prayer before BirthI am not yet born; O hear me.Let not the bloodsucking bat or the rat or the stoat...

Right now I am like the unborn baby in the womb, knowing nothing except the comforting warmth of the...

The being that I shall be after death has no more reason to remember the man I have been since my bi...

The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.

Later that summer, as rain fell, such a moment shimmered and paused on the brink, and then began the...

where does creativity come from? Creativity comes from the Universe itself. “There is music and poe...

The vastest things are those we may not learn.We are not taught to die, nor to be born,Nor how to bu...

As I have pointed out before, characters are not born like people, of woman; they are born of a situ...

My funeral," the Blue Man said. "Look at the mourners. Some did not even know me well, yet they came...

You get on with your own life. Lettie gave it to you. You just have to grow up and try and be worth ...

When a child is born its sense-organs are brought in contact with the outer world. The waves of soun...

Where is an intimate friend who’ll hear the secret from me straight out– of what human beings ha...

There are those wonderful moments of clarity in life when one is reminded how irreparably flawed we ...

To bear children into this world is like carrying wood to a burning house.

Everything is gestation and then birthing. To let each impression and each embryo of a feeling come ...

Seed Leaves Homage to R. F. Here something stubborn comes,Dislodging the earth crumbsAnd making crus...

Impressionism it is the birth of Light in painting.

Birth and death - what could be more monstrous than that? We like to deceive ourselves and call it w...

Miseries of a birth.

Birth was the death of him.

One day we were born, one day we shall die, the same day, the same second.

The only sin is the sin of being born

You don't have to give birth to someone to have a family. We're all family - an extended family.

You don't have to give birth to someone to have a family.

I just wasn't one of those girls who dreamt of her wedding day and the birth of her first child.

The act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect...

A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.

We fall from womb to tomb, from one blackness and toward another, remembering little of the one and ...

There are two events in everybody’s life that nobody remembers. Two moments experienced by every liv...

The dream crossed twilight between birth and dying.

I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.

In my beginning is my end.

As a legal matter, my mother is an American citizen by birth.

God is the most ancient of all things, for he had no birth.

But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and D...

Acorns are planted silently by some unnoticed breeze.

Birth and death were easy. It was life that was hard.

What is more melancholy and more profound than to see a thousand objects for the first and the last ...

Hail, happiness, then, and after happiness, hail not those dreams which bloat the sharp image as spo...

And what agony, thought Krug the thinker, to love so madly a little creature, formed in some mysteri...

Marian’s eyes absolutely blaze. To meet them is to have a shock of contact as if they were electrica...

My mother groaned, my father wept,into the dangerous world I leapt.

Some are born to sweet delight Some are born to endless night.

The sun, the hero of every day, the impersonal old man that beams as brightly on death as on birth, ...

If religion has given birth to all that is essential in society, it is because the idea of society i...

Be still, my soul, be still; the arms you bear are brittle,Earth and high heaven are fixt of old and...

Armed with nothing more than a Facebook user's phone number and home address, anyone with an Interne...

Movement turns dead dogs into maggots and daisies, and flour butter sugar an egg and a tablespoon of...

Carrying little Kunta in his strong arms, he walked to the edge of the village, lifted his baby up w...

Women endure the labor of childbirth and men send themselves to war! But I gave birth to eight child...

I was blessed with a birth and a death, and I guess I just want some say in between.

It turned out this man worked for the Dalai Lama. And she said gently-that they believe when a lot o...

The death of what's dead is the birth of what's living.

After your death, you will be what you were before your birth.

After your death you will be what you were before your birth.

I forget your name," I said."Most people spew shit from their arse," he retorted, "you manage it wit...

A man is great by deeds, not by birth.

The endorphin high of birth will fade, but its trace remains with you forever, its fingerprints inde...

It was difficult to anticipate—in these monsters with enormous, fantastic beaks which they opened wi...

The appearance of a single great genius is more than equivalent to the birth of a hundred mediocriti...

Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anyb...