(135 quotes found)
“I don't want to go through the pain. My mom said giving birth was the most excruciating thing she's ever gone through in her life.”
Britney Spears
“Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.”
Bible
“After taking such a birth, O Arjuna, one regains the knowledge acquired in the previous life, and strives again to achieve perfection.”
Bhagavad Gita
“Aren't we forgetting the true meaning of Christmas? You know, the birth of Santa.”
Bart Simpson
“I do not believe that the accident of birth makes people sisters and brothers. It makes them siblings. Gives them mutuality of parentage. Sisterhood and brotherhood are conditions people have to work at. It's a serious matter. You compromise, you give, you take, you stand firm, and you're relentless...And it is an investment. Sisterhood means if you happen to be in Burma and I happen to be in San Diego and I'm married to someone who is very jealous and you're married to somebody who is very possessive, if you call me in the middle of the night, I have to come.”
Maya Angelou
“I'm not interested in being Wonder Woman in the delivery room. Give me drugs.”
Madonna
“My dear child, if you desire to be free from the cycle of birth and death, then abandon the objects of sense gratification as poison. Drink instead the nectar of forbearance, upright conduct, mercy, cleanliness and truth.”
Chanakya
“We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death.”
Charles de Montesquieu
“. . . You were aimed from birth:you will never be alone. Rainwill come, a gutter filled, an Amazon,long aisles -- you never heard so deep a sound,moss on rock, and years. You turn your head --that's what the silence meant: you're not alone. The whole wide world pours down.”
William Stafford
“The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty.”
Stevie Wonder
