Birth Quotes

If you read back in the Bible, the letter of the apostle Paul to the church of Thessalonia, he said that in the latter days before the end of the age that the Earth would be caught up in what he called the birth pangs of a new order.
Pat Robertson

Age, End, Before

Man, born of woman, has found it a hard thing to forgive her for giving him birth. The patriarchal protest against the ancient matriarch has borne strange fruit through the years.
Lillian Smith

Woman, Hard, Giving

Birth control that really works - every night before we go to bed we spend an hour with our kids.
Roseanne Barr

Control, Night, Before

You don't have to give birth to someone to have a family.
Sandra Bullock

Family, Someone, Give

I adored my birth father and constantly worried that I was being disloyal to him and his schoolteacher roots if I spent too much time performing and enjoying it.
Julie Andrews

Time, Father, Him

Every man should see the birth of his children.
Dennis Banks

If we as a nation are to break the cycle of poverty, crime and the growing underclass of young people ill equipped to be productive citizens, we need to not only implement effective programs to prevent teen pregnancy, but we must also help those who have already given birth so that they become effective, nurturing, bonding parents.
Jane Fonda

Teen, Parents, Help

The sad truth is that the civil rights movement cannot be reborn until we identify the causes of black suffering, some of them self-inflicted. Why can't black leaders organize rallies around responsible sexuality, birth within marriage, parents reading to their children and students staying in school and doing homework?
Henry Louis Gates

Marriage, Truth, Sad

I love being a mother. I loved being a daughter, a sister, a wife. I love being a woman with men. I love having given birth.
Jessica Lange

Love, Men, Mother

Truth never comes into the world but like a bastard, to the ignominy of him that brought her birth.
John Milton

Truth, Him, Her

The climate, the economic situation, rising birth rates; none of these things give me a lot of hope or reason to be optimistic.
David Attenborough

Hope, Give, Reason

Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped.
Sam Levenson

Woman, Giving, Child

Personality is immediately apparent, from birth, and I don't think it really changes.
Meryl Streep

Changes, Apparent

Progressive rhetoric has the effect of concealing social crisis and moral breakdown by presenting them as the birth pangs of a new order.
Christopher Lasch

Crisis, Moral, Social

Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.
Robert Bolt

Death, Stand, Himself

I seek to call America home to those principles that gave us birth.
George McGovern

Home, America, Call

I always imagined that having a baby is something that I'm going to keep in a private place, but maybe my curse is that all I'm going to want to do is tell everybody about what my birth process was like and what my children's nightmares are.
Lena Dunham

Children, Place, Keep

We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day of our death, yet choice is the sovereign faculty of the mind.
Thornton Wilder

Death, Mind, May

I was at the birth of my two girls.
Clive Owen

I've been told the weirdest things: 'Yeah, I love taking a bath to your music!' or 'I gave birth to my daughter while listening to your music.'
Norah Jones

Love, Music, While

Well, I'm a Catholic by birth and you can never shed it.
Steven Patrick Morrissey

Whoever happens to give birth to mischievous children lives always with unending grief in his spirit and heart.
Hesiod

Heart, Children, Give

We're more effective than birth control pills.
Johnny Carson

Control, Effective, Pills

Christopher Nolan's astounding third Batman feature, 'The Dark Knight Rises,' represents the true maturation of the superhero movie - and provides the key to understanding the bottomless craving moviegoers have for these films, 34 years after the Christopher Reeve Superman gave birth to the genre.
John Podhoretz

True, Dark, After

Unless we do things in this country to slow down our population, slow down our birth control, provide better water for people, provide power for people, we're gonna find out that the next wars are not going to be fought over diamonds, gold and political things.
Evel Knievel

Power, Political, Control

In other words, the man who is born into existence deals first with language; this is a given. He is even caught in it before his birth.
Jacques Lacan

Words, Before, Language

Vickie Lynn Hogan is my birth certificate's name.
Anna Nicole Smith

Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth, and without light nothing flowers.
May Sarton

Help, Nothing, Light

Men should be bewailed at their birth, and not at their death.
Charles de Montesquieu

A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life.
Norman Cousins

Life, History, Famous

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