Famous Quotes & Sayings

Patti Smith

We tried not to age, but time had its rage.

Pat Robertson

If you read back in the Bible, the letter of the apostle Paul to the church of Thessalonia, he said that in the latter days before the end of the age that the Earth would be caught up in what he called the birth pangs of a new order.

P. J. O'Rourke

Don't send funny greeting cards on birthdays or at Christmas. Save them for funerals when their cheery effect is needed.

Britney Spears

I don't want to go through the pain. My mom said giving birth was the most excruciating thing she's ever gone through in her life.

William Shakespeare

How far that little candle throws his beams!

However, because Oregon does not have 100 percent screening, some infants may slip through the cracks. Administering hepatitis B vaccine at birth provides a safety net that protects all infants.

Jeremy Collier

How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency, and been strangled in their birth by a cowardly imagination.

I love this stuff. I had all my birthdays here as a kid.

Mark Twain

India is the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the great grand mother of tradition. Our most valuable and most astrictive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India only!

Jim Doyle

Income, who they work for, their social security number, their date of birth, their children's date of birth, their names, where they live, who they work for.

Stella Young

I once choked on a chip at a friend's birthday when I was seven and had to be sent home, as I'd broken my collarbone coughing.

Hines Ward

I had a chance to meet the doctor who saved my mother's life at the time of giving birth to me. This is where it all started.

I had a natural birth and, to be honest, it was all over with quite quickly. I would say the whole thing took about three hours.

Romola Garai

If you are an actress in L.A., on your 40th birthday they should just hand you the keys to the lunatic asylum.

If you are trying to keep your relationship a secret, plan holidays and birthdays carefully. People will notice if, coincidentally, you both come back from a vacation on the same day with the same tan.

Willard Scott

I just want to take this opportunity to wish a Happy Birthday to all of you out there celebrating your 100th birthday today.

William Wordsworth

Impulses of deeper birth have come to him in solitude.

Hansie Cronje

I missed him the most this birthday but maybe I'm just tired,

Jason Mitchell

I met Leonardo DiCaprio and Busta Rhymes the same night, on my birthday in New York.

DeAngelo Hall

I told Chris Chambers you got a free gift, happy birthday. He owes me one now. It was no force out, he just didn't get his feet in.

It's devastating. That's the birthplace of the music of this country. That includes all the genres of black music in this country. And it's the only place in the country that preserved it the way it should be preserved.

It's bittersweet. We're sad that she's not here to celebrate her birthday.

Brett Favre

It was nice to get this win, birthday or not. There's days when I wake up now, when I say, 'This is going to be a rough one.' You just have to fight through the pain.

I've heard stories about moms leaving their kids at birth when this happened. I could never understand that. Now I'm just in love with her and I would die for her.

It will have biometrics, which makes it harder to counterfeit. Birth certificates and drivers' licenses can be easily forged.

It's a great piece. It's about 200 years old. We're trying to give it a 200-year birthday party.

Jim Calhoun

It's funny, New England is the birthplace of basketball, but we are somewhat underrepresented in the Hall of Fame, ... I would like to see Jimmy Walker in there. Holy Cross. They were the epitome. Later on, with Dave Gavitt and the Providence teams.

Julianne Moore

It spans a 10-year period from about, like, 1955 to about 1965, ... Women didn't receive the same kind of education. You weren't expected to have a job. Birth control was not legal until the early '60s.

Lauren Holly

It started out, ... with ordering 150 T-shirts that said, 'It's Mark Harmon's birthday,' that we passed out to the entire crew.

Charles Bronfman

In the U.S. and Canada, 50% of the young leadership of all the organizations like AIPAC and Hillel are Birthright alumni.

Daniel Handler

I like to give people novels I think they would like, on no particular occasion - just when we're in a bookstore together. I like to receive reference books on my birthday.

Danica McKellar

I never had little brothers, so I was totally not used to hearing a lot of cussing at a young age! I learned what 'pull my finger' meant the hard way.

Dag Hammarskjold

If only I may grow: firmer, simpler, quieter, warmer.