Born Quotes (page 12)

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• change
• responsibility
• character

Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming. Jim Rohn

• quality
• envy
• being

The sure mark of one born with noble qualities is being born without envy. Francois de La Rochefoucauld

• buts
• ordering
• observable

All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it. Joseph Joubert

• world
• beauty her
• joy

When Kate was born, she was born into a world of joy and happiness and confidence. The difference between the children is night and day. She's happy, she's thriving, she's full of self-confidence. I tell her she's beautiful every day before I send her off to school. Lynn Johnston

• he
• rang
• premature

He was born early. But he was born within a safe range of premature. Paul Reiser

• people
• host
• hosting

People are either born hosts or born guests. Max Beerbohm

• best
• new
• touching

So let's not use a stylus. We're going to use the best pointing device in the world. We're going to use a pointing device that we're all born with - born with ten of them. We're going to use our fingers. We're going to touch this with our fingers. And we have invented a new technology called multi-touch, which is phenomenal. It works like magic. Steve Jobs

• old
• years
• being

I am 73 years old. I was born in Jerusalem. I'm the first prime minister of Israel to be born here. I am the only former general to become a prime minister. Yitzhak Rabin

• friends
• friend
• new

Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born. Anais Nin

• slums
• buts
• slum

I was born in a slum, but the slum wasn't born in me. Jesse Jackson

• great
• small
• greatness

Great things happen in small places. Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Jesse Jackson was born in Greenville. Jesse Jackson

• women
• men
• free

If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves? Mary Astell

• die
• mourning
• people

As they say in the bible, that you're supposed to rejoice when people die and mourn when they're born, because it's one of the most painful acts you go through in life, is being born, and dying. Gregg Allman

• new
• dream
• poetry

With Shakespeare and poetry, a new world was born. New dreams, new desires, a self consciousness was born. I desired to know to know myself in terms of the new standards set by these books. Peter Abrahams

• life
• death
• silence

Silence before being born, silence after death: life is nothing but noise between two unfathomable silences. Isabel Allende