- Forget
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- Nov 07, 2020
Born Quotes
Where you start shapes who you become.
This page gathers quotes about origins in the literal sense — being born into music, born in a specific state or country — alongside a more analytical note on how each generation's tastes differ from the one before it. For more on personal identity, see our Identity quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find myself born into this particular position. I'm determined to make the most of it and to do whatever I can to help. And I hope I leave things behind a little bit better than I found them.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in The Bronx. I mean, I was born and raised in New York City. And I started singing in Spanish because I was always just connected to my Latin roots.
- Conservative
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let's trace the birth of an idea. It's born as rampant radicalism, then it becomes progressivism, then liberalism, then it becomes moderated conservative, outmoded, and gone.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was actually born in deep rural Jamaica and came to Kingston as a high school girl.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am born and brought up in Mumbai. I have grown up watching Hindi films. So I belong here, I feel.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every child that isn't born, but is unjustly condemned to be aborted, has the face of Jesus Christ, has the face of the Lord.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was married to an Italian, and my son was born there. I've got lots of connections there, and I lived in the north, in the country about an hour outside of Milan, for quite a few years. I speak fluent Italian.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was born, I was born very prematurely so I was very tiny and small. And so, my mom just nicknamed me Pixie, like a little fairy.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a philanthropist, I try to help people take ownership. Everything I've done is rooted in the notion that every human being is born equally capable. What people lack is equal opportunity.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm half-Chinese and half-Caucasian. My grandparents came here from China. My father was born in New Jersey.
- Dad
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- Nov 07, 2020
My British mum met my American dad when she was on holiday in the United States when she was 19. She kinda never looked back. I was born in the United States, raised in Montana and London.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
All nationalism is based on racism and hate. I'm Scottish; I was born in Scotland, as my parents, as my grandparents.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020