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138 quotesSome people are born hammers, others anvils.
Character
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The one who pleased everybody died before they were born.
Popularity
Proverb
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Better were it to be unborn than to be ill bred.
Manners
Sir Walter Raleigh
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Abortion is advocated only by persons who have themselves been born.
Morality
Ronald Reagan
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And when our baby stirs and struggles to be born it compels humility: what we began is now its own.
Birth
Anne Ridler
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Man is born free, yet he is everywhere in chains.
Freedom
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.
Hope
Bertrand Russell
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Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.
Ignorance
Bertrand Russell
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
Life and Living
Jean-Paul Sartre
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A poet is born not made.
Poetry and Poets
Saying
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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
New Year
Sir Walter Scott
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Bow, stubborn knees!
Prayer
William Shakespeare
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The time is out of joint. O cursed spite that ever I was born to set it right!
Crisis
William Shakespeare
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The undiscovered country form whose born no traveler returns. [Hamlet]
Death and Dying
William Shakespeare
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We were not born to sue, but to command.
Negotiation
William Shakespeare
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When we are born we cry that we are come.. to this great stage of fools.
Birth
William Shakespeare
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Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.
Kings
George Bernard Shaw
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Strength alone knows conflict, weakness is born vanquished.
Strength
Anne Sophie Swetchine
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The crowning blessing of life is to be born with a bias to some pursuit.
Purpose
S. G. Tallentyre
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Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.
Life and Living
Sir William Temple
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Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself. True happiness is born of self-reliance.
Self-reliance
The Laws of Manu
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For we are born in other's pain, and perish in our own.
Pain
Francis Thompson
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Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
Failure
Henry David Thoreau
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To inherit property is not to be born -- it is to be still-born, rather.
Inheritance
Henry David Thoreau
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We were born to succeed, not to fail.
Success
Henry David Thoreau
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun