Famous Quotes & Sayings

Both my parents were born and raised in the county. My dad - his mother and his grandparents were here.

Both my parents came with their parents during the revolution in Cuba. Both my parents were born in Cuba. They left everything over there. My family got stripped of everything - of their land, of their jobs, everything.

Eddie Jones

You look at him and he's just a born footballer.

Ovid

The burden which is well borne becomes light.

My grandmother, Nina Eaton, founded United Cerebral Palsy. At the time that my father was born with it, there were no resources for people with the condition. So my grandmother and grandfather, who lived in Brooklyn, tried to reach out for some type of resource or support, and people just told them to institutionalize my father.

Russell Simmons

I'm born into the cycle of giving that we're all born into, and I recognize it. So just because something is a good business, I'm not a business guy. I'm a creative guy.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

To be ignorant of what happened before you were born is to be ever a child. For what is man's lifetime unless the memory of past events is woven with those of earlier times?

Marcus Tullius Cicero

To be ignorant of what happened before you were born is to be ever a child. For what is man's lifetime unless the memory of past events is woven with those of earlier times?

Ruth Gordon

To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never give up. Get the knack of getting people to help you and also pitch in yourself. A little money helps, but what really gets it right is to never -- I repeat -- never under any conditions face the facts.

Henry David Thoreau

To inherit property is not to be born - is to be stillborn, rather

Jack Valenti

To have something happen that never before in our history have we ever borne witness to or imagined, that hits very deep in the entrails of this country.

Lord Byron

To have joy one must share it. Happiness was born a twin.

Jose Manuel Barroso

You have to understand that to have a revolution when you are 18 years old is completely different from normal political leaders who were born in a democracy and will die in a democracy and never to have experienced that change. I have seen that change.

Ameen Rihani

There is no such thing as disappointment for those who continue to cherish the selflessness of which is born the noblest inner self. There is no such thing as failure for those who invest in the potentialities of the Ideal of the Soul.

We will pursue this individual, we will search him out and try to get at least some of our money. The rest will be borne by the taxpayer.

Susan Stewart

Umberto Poli was born in Trieste in 1883, when the city was at its zenith as the major port of the Habsburgs. The irredentist sympathies of Umberto's Italian-speaking parents can be detected in their giving him the first name of the Italian emperor.

These were born unto the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.

The seed is growing and being born on it's own. This really is an international movement of the people.

These dogs are born to pull. Six of them could pull that pickup.

Brandon Boyd

I see you in line dragging your feet. You have my sympathy. The day you were born, you were born free. That is your privilege.

Rudyard Kipling

Is it true, what you told me jest now, that you never done a hand's turn o' work in all your born life? Must feel kinder awful, don't it?

Tim O'Brien

I showed up in October 1946, part of an early surge that would become a great nationwide baby boom. My sister Kathy was born a year later.

I've been born and raised a Hawkeye. I couldn't imagine anything else.

Jo Beverley

When a gently born spinster has little money, her choices are few. She might receive an offer of marriage, but it's unlikely to be from a wealthy man, so she'll have a hard life trying to make ends meet for her growing family.

Bob McNair

With Gary being born and raised in Houston, what better way to get this team to the championship level then to be led by a Houston Texan.

Sathya Baba

The secret of perfect health lies in keeping the mind always cheerful - never worried, never hurried, never borne down by any fear, thought or anxiety.

William Saroyan

The streets made me, and the streets stink, but I love them, for I was born in them out of flesh and I was born in them out of spirit.

Michael Robinson

The thing that's great about AZ is he brings so much to the field. He does everything well physically and he's just a born leader. The players respond to him.

Matthew Goode

I'm not posh, not in the slightest. My parents spent some money on my education, but I wasn't born to the purple.

Sean Maguire

I'm not particularly good at 'celebrity'; I don't think it was something I was born to do. I think I can get by as an actor, but I've never been one for the red carpet and don't put a lot of stock in celebrities that are famous for being famous.

Kathie Lee Gifford

I did feel from day one that I was a born performer.

This was genuine fear - fear born of experience of a man that was mean and ugly, not crazy, but mean and ugly.

Guru Nanak

Those two creatures, who are born of wives of other men, cause to the giver the loss of the rewards , both in this life and after death, for the food sacred to gods or manes which has been given to them .