Birth Sayings & Quotes

Birth Sayings & Quotes

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They proclaim that every man is entitled to exist without labour and, the laws of reality to the contrary notwithstanding, is entitled to receive his 'minimum sustenance' his food, his clothes, his shelter, with no effort on his part, as his due and his birthright. To receive it, from whom? - Ayn Rand


Birth and ancestry, and that which we have not ourselves achieved, we can scarcely call our own. [La., Nam genus et proavos et quae non fecimus ipsi Vix ea nostra voco.] - Ovid


The Middle Ages were an era of mysticism, ruled by blind faith and blind obedience to the dogma that faith is superior to reason. The Renaissance was specifically the rebirth of reason, the liberation of man's mind, the triumph of rationality over mysticism, a faltering, incomplete, but impassioned triumph that led to the birth of science, of individualism, of freedom. - Ayn Rand


Remember other people's birthday. [Life's Little Instruction Book] - Jackson Brown


I come, I come! ye have called me long, I come o'er the mountain with light and song: Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By the winds which tell of the violet's birth, By the primrose-stars in the shadowy grass, By the green leaves, opening as I pass. - Felicia Dorothea Hemans


Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped. - Samuel Levenson


We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau


I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country. - Thomas Jefferson


Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference. - Voltaire


Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved. - Mark Twain


At 50, I thought proudly: Here we are, half century! Being 60 was fairly frightening. You want to know how I spent my 70th birthday? I put on a completely black face, a fuzzy black Afro wig, wore black clothes and hung a black wreath on my door. - Bette Davis


We are not born all at once, but by bits. The body first, and the spirit later; and the birth and growth of the spirit, in those who are attentive to their own inner life, are slow and exceedingly painful. Our mothers are racked with the pains of our physical birth; we ourselves suffer the longer pains of our spiritual growth. - Mary Antin


One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them. - Virginia Woolf


Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps one could never find sense in life without first experiencing its absurdity. - Vaclav Havel


There are only two types of people on this beach: those who are dead, and those who are about to die. There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. - George Santayana