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There is, monks, an unborn, unbecome, unmade, unconditioned. If, monks, there were no unborn... no escape would be discerned from what is born, become, made, conditioned. But because there is an unborn..., therefore an escape is discerned from what is born, become, made, conditioned.

There is no personal achievement in being born beautiful.

There is no sense of ease like the ease we felt in those scenes where we were born.

There is not a woman born who desires to eat the bread of dependence.

There is something essentially sanguine about me, which I am inclined to attribute to the fact that I was born by caesarean section. It must affect you.

There is something in the place where we were born that holds us always by the heart-strings.

There might just be a universal expectation to respect the dead, but my work is also born from another aspect of Thai society - that is, the overemphasis on familial bonds.

There ought, I thought, to be a ritual for being born twice - patched, retreaded and approved for the road.

There's a seeker born every minute.

There's lots of things you don't know. All kinds of strange things . . . mostly they happened before we were born: that makes them seem to me so much more real.

The show [ StarTalk ] was born as a radio program out of a National Science Foundation grant.

There was a while when I was feeling like, 'Damn, if I'd just been born black, I would not have to go through all this'.

There was a French activist and writer, Simone de Beauvoir, who said, 'You are not born woman. You become one' ... Words I live by.

The rose saith in the dewy morn, I am most fair; Yet all my loveliness is born Upon a thorn.

These are the times for which we were born.

The single worst moment of my life... was the moment I was born.

The socialistic conception of the West was born in an environment reeking with violence.

The soil out of which such men as he are made is good to be born on, good to live on, good to die for and to be buried in.

The song was born on her breathe and died at her lips.

The soul may be immortal because she is fitted to rise towards that which is neither born nor dies, towards that which exists substantially, necessarily, invariably, that is to say towards God.

The structure of the family is not born in nature but in human design. What we can do, we can also undo.

The truth is that we were born to have it all. And part of our handicap as adults is that we no longer understand our potential.

The sun exactly at noon is exactly [beginning to] go down. And a creature when he is born is exactly [beginning to] die.

The way that I sing, what I sing about, what I wear, who I am, this is me. I was born this way.

The violent have been victorious for most of history because they kindled the fear with which everyone is born.

The violet sea longs for the birth of gods, for to be born here is an unspeakable feast, a drumroll of commanding retinues and tritons.

The universe was born restless and has never since been still.

The victory of endurance born.

The world I was born into was one filled with music.

The whole world is one immense woman, and we are in her very womb, we are not yet born, we are joyfully ripening.

The world is chaos. Nothingness is the yet-to-be-born god of the world.

The world we are born into-this complicated, difficult, hauntingly touching world-is the one whole thing. It is the world we awaken in, and awaken to.

They always ask me the same questions. Where was I born? When did I start singing? Who have I worked with? I don't understand why they can't just talk to me without all that question bit.

The worth of a child born and bred in Nigeria cannot be compared to that in the United States.

The worst thing is to be born sighted but to lack vision.

They say the two most important days in a person's life were the day you were born and the day you discover why you were born.

... they know little of the passions who seek to argue with that most intractable of them all, the fear that is born of love.

This is the beauty that emerges from self-confidence, class confidence. That says, I am not born to please. I am born to be pleased.

This, the language of deception, we both understand. We were born to it, along with the curses.

Throughout the time in which I am working on a canvas I can feel how I am beginning to love it, with that love which is born of slow comprehension.

Those who 'cursed the day they were born' must have been infant prodigies.

Those born once will die twice and those born twice will die once

Thought is born of failure.

To all the seeds that follow me protect your essence, Born with less, but you still precious.

To be homeless in America is to live like a fugitive. The destitute are our own native-born "illegals.

To be born in India is to arrive into the world swimming in religion.

To be merry best becomes you; for, out of question, you were born in a merry hour.

Today I am born anew and my birthplace is a vineyard where there is fruit for all.

To live is to be born every minute. Death occurs when birth stops.

To everyone who says this is wrong to feel like this say, 'I was born this way baby.