We are born to action; and whatever is capable of suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the first.
Rush Limbaugh

I was born in August, no July, 1908.
Satchel Paige

Ain't no man can avoid being born average, but there ain't no man got to be common.
Satchel Paige

I mean, I was born the day war broke out, but I don't remember all the bombs though they did actually break up Liverpool, you know. I remember when I was a little older, there was big gaps in all the streets where houses used to be. We used to play over them.
Ringo Starr

A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode.
Chanakya

Is Billy Idol just doing a bad Elvis pout, or was he born that way?
Freddie Mercury

Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
Ovid

The good of other times let people state; I think it lucky I was born so late.
Ovid

I have felt in my very blood, ever since I was born, a most unconquerable hatred towards the whole tribe of fools, and it arises from the fact that I feel myself a blockhead whenever I am in their company.
Giacomo Casanova

Great moments are born from great oppurtunities.
Herb Brooks

Tyranny or slavery, born of selfishness, are the two educational methods of parents; all gradations of tyranny or slavery.
Franz Kafka

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw

Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.
George Bernard Shaw

No man who knows aught, can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free.
John Milton

Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine. If not, learn them. Then rearrange the rules to suit yourself.
Truman Capote

Born again?! No, I'm not. Excuse me for getting it right the first time.
Dennis Miller

I'm not intimidated by lead roles. I'm better in them. I don't feel pressure. I feel released at times like that. That's what I'm born to do.
Morgan Freeman

As soon as I got out there I felt a strange relationship with the pitcher's mound. It was as if I'd been born out there. Pitching just felt like the most natural thing in the world. Striking out batters was easy.
Babe Ruth

Original thought is like original sin: both happened before you were born to people you could not have possibly met.
Fran Lebowitz

I was born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American.
Daniel Webster