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.
I remember when I discovered The Beatles with music and The Beatles peaked before I was born and when I discovered them I felt really special.
I was always the shame of the family - the one Yankee who was actually born in the North.
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I was born in Columbia in 1954, the year the Supreme Court invalidated racial segregation in public schools. I visited frequently but did not live there.
My parents were born in Korea. They spent a good part of their life in Korea.
I would like to be known as one of the best actors in the world because that is something that I would have earned. And being sexiest would come from my genes... it is something I was born with and...
I'm a Muslim Egyptian-American, born in Cairo. I grew up in Kuwait until the first Gulf War, when my family relocated to the United Arab Emirates. As an adult, I studied and lived in the U.K. before moving to Boston.
To be honest, I was born in luxury. I never saw the dearth of money, so money is not something which motivates me.
I have always said that often the religion you were born with becomes more important to you as you see the universality of truth.
My belief is that I wasn't born into Judaism by accident, and so I needed to find ways to honor that.
From a Hindu perspective, you are born as what you need to deal with, and if you just try and push it away, whatever it is, it's got you.
India has rarely been a judgemental society... We respect each other's identity - whether born of region, language or faith; or even the absence of faith.
That which comes and goes, rises and sets, is born and dies is the ego. That which always abides, never changes, and is devoid of qualities is the Self.
I was born and brought up in Gurgaon to a middle class family. My father, now retired, worked with the revenue department, and my mother is a housewife. I have two siblings who are both married and have kids. But...
BJP's ideology doesn't permit discrimination on the basis of caste, sect, or religion. Everyone born in India is equal for us.
Like I say, every child is born with his or her destiny; what he does with it is what matters.
I am a staunch believer that every child is born with his own destiny and I would want to do everything possible for my kids for as long as I am around.
