(112 quotes found)
“Aren't we forgetting the true meaning of Christmas? You know, the birth of Santa.”
Bart Simpson
“My obstetrician was so dumb that when I gave birth he forgot to cut the cord. For a year that kid followed me everywhere. It was like having a dog on a leash.”
Joan Rivers
“So, then, to every man his chance - to every man, regardless of his birth, his shining, golden opportunity - to every man the right to live, to work, to be himself, and to become whatever thing his manhood and his vision can combine to make him - thi”
Thomas Wolfe
“You don't realize this when you're giving birth but you instantly know it when you assess your life,”
Reese Witherspoon
“Birth is violent, whether it be the birth of a child or the birth of an idea.”
Marianne Williamson
“Birth is the beginning of death”
Thomas Fuller
“We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death.”
Charles de Montesquieu
“I do not believe that the accident of birth makes people sisters and brothers. It makes them siblings. Gives them mutuality of parentage. Sisterhood and brotherhood are conditions people have to work at. It's a serious matter. You compromise, you give, you take, you stand firm, and you're relentless...And it is an investment. Sisterhood means if you happen to be in Burma and I happen to be in San Diego and I'm married to someone who is very jealous and you're married to somebody who is very possessive, if you call me in the middle of the night, I have to come.”
Maya Angelou
“Let your Father and your Mother be glad, and let her rejoice who gave birth to you.”
Proverb
“Premature birth affects us all. I am proud to be asking people to join me in walking for someone they love, because when we walk for one baby, we are walking to save all babies.”
John Boyd