We are bits of energy floating about in various guises, and when we die we rejoin the big cosmic soup of the universe. Bat for Lashes bigbitcosmic Change image and share on social
We are bodies which think, and we're at home with steampunk because it is an ethos of design and creativity which acknowledges the humanly physical: that which we can understand with our fingers. Nick Harkaway acknowledgebodycreativity Change image and share on social
We are bombarded on all sides by a vast number of messages we don't want or need. More information is generated in a single day than we can absorb in a lifetime. To fully enjoy life, all of us must find our own breathing space and peace of mind. James E. Faust absorbbombardbreathe share on social
We are bombarded with reasons to stay inside: we're afraid of mosquitoes because of West Nile and grass because of pesticides and sun because of cancer and sunscreen because of vitamin-D deficiency. Nancy Gibbs afraidbombardcancer Change image and share on social
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. Carl Jung astrologybearclaim share on social
We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples. Ralph Waldo Emerson applebearbelief Change image and share on social
We are born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society. Judith Martin bearcharmcivilize Change image and share on social
We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed. Thomas Fuller bearcomplaincry Change image and share on social
We are born in the world because we have to learn something through whatever we're born into. Although it might be awful. That's why it's an illusion to think that we really run our lives. We don't. Betty Parsons awfulbearillusion Change image and share on social
We are born knowing nothing and with much striving we learn but a little; yet all the while we are bound by laws that hearken to no plea of ignorance, and measure out their rewards and punishments with calm indifference. Paul Elmer More bearbindcalm share on social