Top 30 Glad You Were Born Quotes
#1. Birthday parties make me nervous as hell. They're one of those things where you're forced to be happy. And even if you're totally depressed, you're got to pretend you're glad you were born, regardless of the fact that getting older means you're closer to dying.
A.M. Homes
#2. A champion is defined by the adversity he overcomes
Anderson Silva
#3. Diamond being the toughest thing on the face of earth is still the most prettiest object; pretty is not always being honeyed.
Priyansh Shah
#4. Everything's a bit scruffy, but such a wonderful day that you have to be glad to be born and don't even mind other people having been born either.
Terry Pratchett
#5. Premium will increasingly be defined in terms of sustainability and environmental compatibility
Norbert Reithofer
#6. Whether it's developers or industry veterans on the business side, top talent likes to work together.
Brendan Iribe
#7. Those men and women are fortunate who are born at a time when a great struggle for human freedom is in progress. It is an added good fortune to have parents who take a personal part in the great movements of their time. I am glad and thankful that this was my case.
Emmeline Pankhurst
#8. One is born into a herd of buffaloes and must be glad if one is not trampled under foot before one's time.
Albert Einstein
#9. I sat next to a young woman on a plane once who bombarded me for five hours with how she had decided to be born again and so should I. I told her I was glad for her, but I hadn't used up being born the first time.
Alan Alda
#10. First, I'd become an avid reader of blogs, especially music blogs, and they seemed to be where the critical-thinking action was at, to have the kind of energy that I associate with rock writing of the 1970s or Internet e-mail discussion lists a decade ago.
Carl Wilson
#11. Feeling sad about anything is holding onto it. Say, 'This is something I have to let go of,' and immediately you will feel better.
Lester Levenson
#12. The saying goes, 'the longer wars drag out, the more motivation gets muddled with the blood.' Secrets get bigger. Rumors start. It's already begun, my friend, it's already begun.
J.K. Brown
#13. Thank God for tea! What would the world do without tea! How did it exist? I am glad I was not born before tea.
Sydney Smith
#14. Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
Ovid
#15. Larry said that Michelangelo was a poof, so I wondered why he'd sculpted a guy with a really tiny cock. But I know when you go to old houses, the doorways are much smaller, 'cause people were shorter then, so maybe cocks were smaller too. It makes me glad I wasn't born a few centuries ago.
J.L. Merrow
#16. Let's go make Chaz wish he was never born."
"Oh, Erin. I'm so glad you 're on my side."
"Damn right, bitch.
Tammara Webber
#18. American loneliness is a completely different creature from anything we experience in this country, and it made me glad I was born japanese.
Ryu Murakami
#19. I am more and more convinced that music is not, in essence, a thing which can be cast into a traditional and fixed form. It is made up of colors and rhythms.
Claude Debussy
#20. I'm so glad I was born with estrogen and not testosterone. It makes decision-making and rational thought so much easier. I
Katie Graykowski
#21. World news carefully edited so that it's not too disturbing, but disturbing enough to make you glad that you weren't born in a foreign country.
Anonymous
#22. Tired of all who come with words, words but no language
I went to the snow-covered island.
The wild does not have words.
The unwritten pages spread themselves out in all directions!
I come across the marks of roe-deer's hooves in the snow.
Language, but no words.
Tomas Transtromer
#23. Please forgive the long letter; I didn't have time to write a short one.
Blaise Pascal
#24. So glad you could bless me with your presence, Oh Late One - Fenn
Candace Knoebel
#25. Strength is not born from strength. Strength can be born only from weakness. So be glad of your weaknesses now, they are the beginnings of your strength.
Claire Weekes
#26. Today, I am glad that I'm me - I'm glad that I was born who I am, that I've learned what I've learned, and that I've become who I am. I am happy and grateful for my life, and I shall not waste time comparing it with the lives of others, for I am I, and I am very glad of that fact!
Tom Walsh
#27. What can you mean? It may be of no moment to you; you have sisters and don't care for a cousin; but I had nobody; and now three relations, - or two, if you don't choose to be counted, - are born into my world full-grown. I say again, I am glad!
Charlotte Bronte
#28. And what does he have to say to the impressionable young student at his side? That all poets must eventually bow before the haiku. Bow before the haiku! Can you imagine." "For my part," contributed the Count, "I am glad that Homer wasn't born in Japan." Mishka
Amor Towles
#29. I think women who are pretty certainly have an advantage in any field, in any profession. When a girl is born people still say: Oh, I'm glad that she is pretty. They don't look at whether she is intelligent.
Christiane Nusslein-Volhard
#30. It is true that I had wanted to die , but that is peculiarly different from regretting having been born. Overwhelmingly, I was enormously glad to have been born, grateful for life, and I couldn't imagine not wanting to pass on life to someone else.
Kay Redfield Jamison