Quotes about Rebirth

[The Civil War] created in this country what had never existed before—a national consciousness. It was not the salvation of the Union; it was the rebirth of the Union.

They tried to bury us. They just didn't know we were seeds.

It's in that place that we're reminded that true life comes when we're willing to admit that we've reached the end of ourselves, we've given up, we've let go, we're willing to die to all of our desires to figure it out and be in control. We lose our life, only to find it.

The Hindu religion is the only of the World's great faiths dedicated to the idea that the Cosmos itself undergoes an immense, indeed an infinite, number of deaths and rebirths.

If I had to live my life over again, I would have a different father, a different wife and a different religion.

They must be slain by the Law before they can be made alive by the gospel.

The birth, death, and resurrection of Jesus means that one day everything sad will come untrue.

As this life evaporated before his eyes, Siddhartha felt a shiver, as if someone had ripped off his winter coat and left him naked in the cold. But he wasn't naked, and far from dead. Instead of the mask of images and memories, surrounding him on every side was something pure and free: life itself. He couldn't remember who he was. There was nothing left of his fears and dreams, nothing to do, nothing to want. He was simply alive, the breath of the breath, the eye of the eye.

Being born again happens in an instant. Learning to live as a child of God takes a lifetime.

God does not patch up the old life, or make certain repairs on the old life; He gives a new life, through the new birth.

No matter who you are or what your life has been like so far, the rest of your life's journey can be different. With God's help you can begin again.

death is a necessary prelude to resurrection. To bear long-term fruit for Christ, we need to recognize that some things must die so something new can grow.