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Confucius - or Kongzi, which means Master Kong - was not born to power, but his idiosyncrasies and ideas made him the Zelig of the Chinese classics.

~Evan Osnos

Topics: Born Chinese Classics Confucius Him His Ideas Idiosyncrasies Kong Made Master Means Power Which

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Confucius, who was born in the sixth century B.C., traditionally had a stature in China akin to that of Socrates in the West.

~Evan Osnos

Topics: Born Century China Confucius Had Sixth Socrates Stature West Who

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I was born in Manhattan and grew up in Scarsdale. Scarsdale didn't work for me as a place at all.

~Eve Ensler

Topics: Born Grew Manhattan Me Place Up Work I Was Born

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Before me, sprinters retired at 23 or 24. I run because I still like it, I can make a living, and I feel I was born to do it. And because people tell me I can't do it.

~Evelyn Ashford

Topics: Because Before Born Feel Like Living Make Me People Retired Run Still Tell I Feel I Can I Was Born

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I was born in '71, so I remember bits of glam rock on 'Top of the Pops' toward the late '70s, but I had no idea what kind of world it was. I didn't like the music, either.

~Ewan Mcgregor

Topics: Bits Born Either Glam Had Idea Kind Late Like Music No Idea Pops Remember Rock Top Toward World I Remember I Was Born

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My dad has a really great record collection that basically went up to the year I was born: 1984.

~Ezra Koenig

Topics: Basically Born Collection Dad Great Really Record Up Year I Was Born

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All great art is born of the metropolis.

~Ezra Pound

Topics: Art Born Great Great Art Metropolis

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Besides the physical ordinance of baptism and the laying on of hands, one must be spiritually born again to gain exaltation and eternal life.

~Ezra Taft Benson

Topics: Again Baptism Besides Born Eternal Eternal Life Exaltation Gain Hands Laying Life Must Ordinance Physical Spiritually

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No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.

~F. Scott Fitzgerald

Topics: Born Conference Died Ever Foolish Grand Idea Ideas Lot

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I was born in an Ilokano village called Cabugawan. Most of the houses in it were roofed with thatch, pan-aw, a species of wild grass.

~F. Sionil Jose

Topics: Born Grass Houses Most Species Village Were Wild I Was Born

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