When forced to survive in an apocalyptic world, there are some characters that embrace their higher selves with some emerging as natural born leaders, and others succumb to their more base and primal selves and basically transform into savages. It's really a fascinating character study in the exploration of the human psyche.
The dream of the Convention was born from the that children and their needs were not been considered when policies were being made, laws passed or actions undertaken.
I was born Muslim, but for a large part of my life, I wasn't necessarily raised Muslim. My father always kept everything around us, from Western philosophy to Eastern philosophy.
The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation.
My parents were born in 1906 and 1907. I think the experience of the Depression greatly influenced the way they thought about the world.
I was born a limited-government person. I've always had this streak going through me.
I was born on May 17, 1979, in Newark, New Jersey.
I never saw my grandfather because he had died before I was born, but I have good memories of my grandmother and of how she could play the piano at the old house.
My voice, I have to say, is kind of miraculous because I was born with a cleft palate.
My mum says that I was born 45, and I do remember at six thinking that I should be earning my own living.
Thus a man was born into a fixed relation to certain gods as surely as he was born into a relation to his fellow-men; and his religion... was simply one side of the general scheme of conduct prescribed for him by his position as a member of society.
I'm the descendant of enslaved black people in this country. You could've been born in 1820 if you were black and looked back to your ancestors and saw nothing but slaves all the way back to 1619. Look forward another 50 or 60 years and saw nothing but slaves.
I was born in 1947, and my generation, like its predecessors, was taught that since our achievements received little notice or credit from white America, we were not to discuss our faults, lapses, or uncertainties in public.
Children born of married parents in America face a higher risk of seeing them break up than children born of unmarried parents in Sweden.
When a gently born spinster has little money, her choices are few. She might receive an offer of marriage, but it's unlikely to be from a wealthy man, so she'll have a hard life trying to make ends meet for her growing family.
It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other.
Confidence is something you're born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15.
At the last census it indicated that about 22 per cent of Australians were born overseas.
I'm Mexican-American. My dad was actually born in Mexico. He was raised up there, and he came back and forth to America pretty much his whole teenage years. My mom is from Sacramento, California, and she's a blonde-haired, blue-eyed girl. She's a whitey.
Some people are born with a brain that has this weird, magical mathematical thing that makes them an amazing jazz musician.
My mother was a Mohawk, born and raised on a reservation, and when I was a kid, she would take me there to visit her relatives.
You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face.
I wanted to use what I was, to be what I was born to be - not to have a 'career', but to be that straightforward obvious unmistakable animal, a writer.
When you are born rich, you have all these options. You can pursue a career path that you find interesting; there's no need or pressure to start working to get funds just for survival, which is something a lot of people have to struggle with.
I am extraordinarily lucky, I was born in a family of strong moral values, and in my life I was able to do what I liked best: debuts, great theatres, but above all, inner and deep satisfaction.
I wasn't born an actress, you know. Events made me one.
Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it.
Our freedoms were born in the ideals of the Enlightenment and the musket fires of an historic revolution.
I can't help the way you was born if you was gay.
It is a mistake for women to think that life begins only with marriage. A woman can and must have an identity and feel useful, valued, and needed whether she is single or married. She must feel that she can do something for someone else that no one else ever born can do.
When you see the political parties squabble, if a baby is not allowed to be born, all the other issues do not come into play.
There's a time when you have to explain to your children why they're born, and it's a marvelous thing if you know the reason by then.
Happiness is spiritual, born of truth and love. It is unselfish; therefore it cannot exist alone, but requires all mankind to share it.
I am a teacher born and bred, and I believe in the advocacy of teachers. It's a calling. We want our students to feel impassioned and empowered.
I count myself well educated, for the admirable woman at the head of the school which I attended from the age of four and a half till I was thirteen and a half, was a born teacher in advance of her own times.
I'm not a born writer, and I don't enjoy writing.
