Quotes about birth
birthday growing-up age-and-youth
My faculties are decaying now and soon I shall be so I cannot remember any but the things that never happened. Mark Twain
birthplace hard dies
Oh, how hard it must be to die anywhere but in ones birthplace. Frederic Chopin
birthday country stars
We were probably the last people in the country to get a VCR and we didn't have cable. There wasn't any admiration of glamour, no, 'I want to look like them or have that lifestyle', because everyone in my town had the same lifestyle. So I didn't think, 'Ooh, a movie star's birthday!' I just thought, 'What?' Christina Hendricks
birthday women race
Women are most fascinating between the ages of 35 and 40 after they have won a few races and know how to pace themselves. Since few women ever pass 40, maximum fascination can continue indefinitely. Christian Dior
birthday horse age
What makes us a bit nervous is, in this instant age, to release something that might take more than one listen. Where everything is instantly judged on YouTube or something! It's a bit like releasing a horse and cart on a racetrack. Chris Martin
birthday smell silence
The sanitary and mechanical age we are now entering makes up for the mercy it grants to our sense of smell by the ferocity with which it assails our sense of hearing. Havelock Ellis
birth-control social function
Birth-control is effecting, and promising to effect, many functions in our social life. Havelock Ellis
birthday ethos age
As you age naturally, your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that, you deny your heritage. Frances Conroy
birthday passion pride
The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age. George Santayana
birthday fifty faces
At fifty everyone has the face he deserves. George Orwell
birthday lying issues
In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia. George Orwell
birthday trust eight
Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards. George Orwell
birthday people age
I don't want to look at other people my age in leather. Why would I put it on? George Michael
birth born adolescence
Adolescence is a new birth, for the higher and more completely human traits are now born. G. Stanley Hall
birthday believe age
I knew at an early age I wanted to act. Acting was always easy for me. I don't believe in predestination, but I do believe that once you get where ever it is you are going, that is where you were going to be. Morgan Freeman
birthday men thinking
It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution. Joseph Addison
birthday crush easter
The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds. Joseph Addison
birthday daughter fathers-day
Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. In love to our wives there is desire; to our sons, ambition, but to our daughters there is something which there are no words to express. Joseph Addison
birthday wise time
No wise man ever wished to be younger. Jonathan Swift
birthday people soul
Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age. Jonathan Swift
birthday guy saws
I saw Richard Linklater's film 'Slacker' for my twenty-first birthday. That was the moment when it all seemed possible. This guy gave me hope. Kevin Smith
birthday heart uprising
If you haven't turned rebel by twenty you've got no heart; if you haven't turned establishment by thirty you've got no brains! Kevin Spacey
birth discovered evident human humankind nature
The Janus-like nature of innovation - its responsible use and so on - was evident at the very birth of human ingenuity, when humankind first discovered how to make fire on demand. Craig Venter
birth death life physical punishment realize says
The 'Course in Miracles' says one day you will realize that death is not the punishment but the reward. And it says that birth is not the beginning of life but a continuation. And physical death is not the end of life but a continuation. Marianne Williamson
birthday sarcastic writing
With sixty staring me in the face, I have developed inflammation of the sentence structure and definite hardening of the paragraphs. James Thurber
birthday time live-your-life
Live your life and forget your age. Norman Vincent Peale
birthday lovely forget-the-past
It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me. Ellen Glasgow
birthday mom growing-up
My inspiration was my mom. She's a great cook, and she still cooks, and we still banter back and forth about cooking. Growing up in a mostly Portuguese community, food was important and the family table was extremely important. At a very young age I understood that. Emeril Lagasse
birthday men years
Every ten years a man should give himself a good kick in the pants. Edward Steichen
birthday twilight opportunity
Age is opportunity no less than youth itself. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
birthday regret thinking
I think I don't regret a single 'excess' of my responsive youth - I only regret, in my chilled age, certain occasions and possibilities I didn't embrace. Henry James
birthday dad age
I was a mixture of being incredibly old for my age and incredibly backwards. I was born quite old, but then I stopped growing. I lived with my mum and dad till I was 30. Helena Bonham Carter
birthday science age
The credit of advancing science has always been due to individuals and never to the age. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe