Born
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We are all born mad. Some remain so.
One is not born a woman, but becomes one.
People aren't born strong. People grow stronger little by little, encountering difficult situations, learning not to run from them.
Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.
You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.
We are all born alone and die alone. The loneliness is definitely part of the journey of life.
Mathematicians are born, not made.
We are born of love. Love is our mother.
There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.
I sometimes feel that I have been born to attract controversy.
We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more.
The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.
As an African-American male born with a couple of strikes against you because of your skin color, I think it's very, very important to have some positive role models around, especially male influences.
We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed.
It's a good thing I was born in this century, when superfluous television seems to be part of the economy.
There are only three events in a man's life; birth, life, and death; he is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain, and he forgets to live.
You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where it is born or even the water which sustains it!
Everybody I know who is funny, it's in them. You can teach timing, or some people are able to tell a joke, though I don't like to tell jokes. But I think you have to be born with a sense of humor and a sense of timing.
Every act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because you wanted something.
I've always had a fighter's spark in me. I was born with it. I think it's in my blood.