Famous Quotes & Sayings

Marcus Samuelsson

Food has always been in my life. Being born in Ethiopia, where there was a lack of food, and then really cooking with my grandmother Helga in Sweden. And my grandmother Helga was a cook's cook.

Dante Alighieri

This miserable state is borne by the wretched souls of those who lived without disgrace and without praise.

John Hostettler

There were 5,000 fewer native born American citizens employed in 2004 than were employed in 2000, ... In contrast there was an increase of 2.3 million foreign born holding jobs during the same time period. Putting it another way, there was a net increase of 1.7 million total number of adults working in the United States from 2000 to 2004. All of that increase went to foreign born workers.

There's a lot of evidence that some of those fears are coming to pass. The theory that new technology results in error seems to be borne out early in the process.

You only need one kidney. Doctors say a lot of people are born with one kidney and never know they have only one kidney.

But as a German - and I am German-born - we Germans are condemned once again to be radical revisionists.

Kirstie Alley

I was born to do sitcoms, where you get an immediate response from the audience.

Pat Conroy

Graham is as Southern as black-eyed peas, scuppernong wine, she-crab soup, Crimson Tide tailgating and a dog with ticks. She is so relentlessly Southern she makes me feel that I was born in Minnesota!

Imelda Marcos

I was no Marie Antoinette. I was not born to nobility, but I had a human right to nobility.

Huston Smith

The faith I was born into formed me.

Grant Bowler

I was born in New Zealand, so I have a lot of family there.

George Herbert

I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why. [I wept when I was born and every day explains why.]

Jay Wright

If I had four guards like this again, I would do it. But this was really born out of necessity.

Philippe Petit

If I had been born in the circus, my parents would have pushed me on that little high wire at four years old. That's when the body is most limber to learn those acrobatics.

Max von Essen

If I had been born in Paris in the early 1900s and lived through World War II, I feel like my DNA would've been Henri Baurel.

Joan Arc

I am not afraidI was born to do this.

Marilyn Monroe

I don't mind being burdened with being glamorous and sexual. But what goes with it can be a burden. We are all born sexual creatures, thank God, but it's a pity so many people despise and crush this natural gift.

Harville Hendrix

We are born in relationship, we are wounded in relationship, and we can be healed in relationship.

Jacques Derrida

Who ever said that one was born just once?

Certainly, we know that not all those kids were born here, and we know they don't always stay here.

Hollywood, where an intrigue and a victim are born every time two people meet.

He that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned.

Pat Conroy

I was born to be a point guard, but not a very good one,

Leonardo da Vinci

One shall be born from small beginnings which will rapidly become vast. This will respect no created thing, rather will it, by its power, transform almost every thing from its own nature into another.

R. A. Torrey

The one who is truly born again will love the Word of God.

Joe Namath

I was born with the gift.

Joe DiMaggio

All pitchers are born pitchers.

Oprah Winfrey

You are worthy because you were born.

Paul Muldoon

I was born in Northern Ireland in 1951. I lived most of my life there until 1986 or 1987

Patricia Neal

Courage isn't something you are born with. It comes to you with experience.

Lucretius

Nothing from nothing ever yet was born.

Lorna Luft

I was born in a blender.

P. T. Barnum

There's one born every minute.