I was born in 1946, so I was born on the tail end of when everything was deemed important. You made things to last. If you came from a poor family, there was only one can opener.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I know the fact that I was born means I have to die, so my only aim is to reach out and help someone along the way.
I've had a very lucky life because I'm of this generation where everything was possible.
I didn't inherit any great success and the problems that came with it, and yet I was able to keep working and supporting myself and later a family. I'm crazy fortunate.
I agree with Sophocles: the greatest luck is not to have been born - but, as the joke goes on, very few people succeed in it.
In the end, we are all determined by the place and the time in which we were born.
God has opened many doors of opportunity throughout my lifetime, but I believe the greatest of those doors was allowing me to be born in the United States of America.
We were born with a capacity to grow, love, marry, and form families.
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
Born in 1966, I came of age at the dawn of a revolution. The past was gone; we would move on and get over it!
You just are born the way that you're born.