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out of sorrow have the worlds been built, and at the birth of a child or a star, there is pain
- Oscar Wilde
"For you have been my hope, O Sovereign Lord, my confidence since my youth. From my birth I have relied on you; you brought me forth from my mother's womb. I will ever praise you."
- Psalm 71:5-6
Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one.
- Gloria Steinem
The birth of a natural child is predated by months of burden and days of travail; so is the birth of a spiritual child.
- Leonard Ravenhill
Mark Twain stated, "The two most important days in your life are the day you were born, and the day you realize why you were born.
- Les Brown
For each of us, life is a journey. Heavenly Father designed it for us out of love. Each of us has unique experiences and characteristics, but our journey began in the same place before we were born into this world.
- Henry B. Eyring
I find it unnecessary, useless and frankly a bit unnecessary to get into all sorts of debates over President Obama's religion or the authenticity of his birth. I know for some people that it is an obsession. It is not with me.
- Mike Huckabee
Jesus being born as a baby was God's way of laughing at a world trying to grow up too quickly.
- Steven James
Ideas are intangible forces, but they have more power than the physical brains that give birth to them. They have the power to live on, after the brain that creates them has returned to dust.
- Napoleon Hill
Learn to look at your body as a river in which every cell is a drop of water. In every moment, cells are born and cells die. Birth and death support each other.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
We can learn many practices to lessen our sadness and our suffering, but the cream of enlightened wisdom is the insight of no birth, no death.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
God makes us ask ourselves questions most often when He intends to resolve them. He gives us needs that He alone can satisfy, and awakens capacities that He means to fulfill. Any perplexity is liable to be a spiritual gestation, leading to a new birth and a mystical regeneration.
- Thomas Merton