Famous Quotes & Sayings

Patricia Neal

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

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.

Kirstie Alley

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

Ken Dryden

As kids we knew whatever Canada was then it would be far greater tomorrow. That is the Canada I see today. That was the Canada born into me. Long before I ever wore the jersey, I wore the jersey.

As PT Barnum put it, there is a sucker born every minute. I'm glad to see the FBI warning consumers.

Sathya Baba

A bubble is on water and merges in water. Man is born in God and merges in God.

Warren G. Bennis

The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born -- that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.

The most certain sign of being born with great qualities is to be born without envy

Ray Charles

I was born with music inside me. That's the only explanation I know of

Sky Ferreira

I've always made music - pretty much since I was born.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

I wasn't born, I was unleashed.

Miguel de Cervantes

...for hope is always born at the same time as love...

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Cyn like Cynric ?No, S-I-N as in conceived in , born in and lived in

Matt Hasselbeck

I don't feel old. Okay, maybe I do when I get in a conversation with Earl Thomas, who was born in 1989.

John Caudwell

I'm known for value for money. I was brought up to be frugal, and it's definitely a factor in my success. I was born in the Fifties, which was a frugal era, and my family had to be very careful with money out of necessity.

Orlando Jones

I'm from that part of the country. I was born in Mobile. Ala. and grew up in South Carolina. I have family in Miss. Having gone through a number of hurricanes myself, none obviously as devastating as this one, one of the things you forget about is that at least as a parent, you're able to understand what has transpired in your life. But for a one- or two-year-old, it's a completely different level of devastation because everything that they know and have ever known is gone.

John Patrick Shanley

I'm Irish as hell: Kelly on one side, Shanley on the other. My father had been born on a farm in the Irish Midlands. He and his brothers had been shepherds there, cattle and sheep, back in the early 1920s. I grew up surrounded by brogues and Irish music, but stayed away from the old country till I was over 40. I just couldn't own being Irish.

T Bone Burnett

If nature made you a giver, your hands are born open, and so is your heart. And though there may be times when your hands are empty, your heart is always full, and you can give things out of that.

Frances Burnett

If nature has made you a giver, your hands are born open, and so is your heart. And though there may be times when your hands are empty, your heart is always full, and you can give things out of that.

Dario Fo

I had the great good fortune to be born in a mad village. It was the kind of village that you could not actually invent.

Joss Whedon

I had this extraordinary world I helped create, with this cast I felt were the most extraordinary people I'd worked with, who were born to play these parts,

The film created a huge buzz at Cannes. Few people realize that Natalie Portman is Jewish and that she was born in Jerusalem.

Lesley Garrett

The community that underpinned my upbringing was born from the pits and the steelworks and the railways.

The circumstances you're born into are not your fault, but it's up to you to climb out of it. Find out who you are, what you want to be and go for it.

Morrie Schwartz

Everything that gets born dies.

John Updike

If she’d been born at the right time they would have burned her over in Salem.

The evidence of a Jewish civilization going back more than two millennia is overwhelmingly borne out in the archaeology of the region. The heritage of the Jews in Palestine is documented.

Bruce Feiler

The great religions were not born in isolation from one another; they cannot survive in isolation from one another.

Josh Freeman

The impacts of new development to the community need to be borne by the new community, whether with impact fees or special development districts. Let's say there's 10,000 dwelling units and I'm 1,000 of those. I should pay 10 percent of what road studies say is going to be impacted.

The doctors say that this happens to three in a million for infants to be born with it. She will need another transplant in six years.

Khalil Gibran

You were born together, and together you shall be for evermore . . . but let there be spaces in your togetherness. And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.

And it came to pass, when Rachel had born Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country.