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The Glorious Virgin did not have a stain in her birth because she was santified in her mother's womb and safeguarded there by angels.
- St. Anthony of Padua
Our Savior is our true Mother in whom we are endlessly born and out of whom we shall never come.
- Julian of Norwich
I wish either my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally bound to it, had minded what they were about when they begot me.
- Laurence Sterne
This is the month, and this the happy morn, wherein the Son of heaven's eternal King, of wedded Maid and Virgin Mother born, our great redemption from above did bring.
- John Milton
Did my infancy succeed another age of mine that dies before it? Was it that which I spent within my mother's womb?... And what before that life again, O God of my joy, was I anywhere or in any body?
- St. Augustine
When you were born, you cried and everybody else was happy. The only question that matters is this - when you die, will you be happy when everybody else is crying?
- Tony Campolo
Nations are born out of travail and suffering
- Mahatma Gandhi
Great things happen in small places. Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Jesse Jackson was born in Greenville.
- Jesse Jackson
There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.
- William Barclay
There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.
- William Barclay
For by Charity here, the Apostle means neither more nor less, but strictly that same Thing, which, in other Places, he calls the new Creature, Christ formed in us, and our being led by the Spirit of Christ. According to the Apostle, nothing availeth but the new Creature, nothing availeth but the Spirit of Charity here described; therefore this Charity, and the new Creature, are only two different Expressions of one and the same Thing, viz., the Birth, and Formation of Christ in us.
- William Law
We often charge Men, both in Church and State, with changing their Principles; but the Charge is too hasty; for no Man ever did, or can change his Principles, but by a Birth from above.
- William Law