Bear Quotes

The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came.

Let us tell our legislators in advance, that this is a right, restraints on which, we will not, cannot bear; and that every attempt to restrain it is a palpable wrong on God and man.

It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.

They are just 100 per cent bear, whereas human beings feel we're not 100 per cent human, that we're always letting ourselves down. We're constantly striving towards something, to some fulfilment.

Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare.

I call God to witness that as a private person I have done nothing unbeseeming an honest man, nor, as I bear the place of a public man, have I done anything unworthy of my place.

I mean, the question actors most often get asked is how they can bear saying the same things over and over again, night after night, but God knows the answer to that is, don't we all anyway; might as well get paid for it.

A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.

Well, the first thing that clued me in to the fact that there was something really scary about breast cancer, way beyond the thought of dying, was coming across an ad in the newspaper for pink breast cancer teddy bears. I am not that afraid of dying, but I am terrified of dying with a pink teddy bear under my arm.

Ignorance and superstition ever bear a close and mathematical relation to each other.

Most of the victims of Nazi aggression were before the war less well off than Germany. They should not be expected by Germany to bear, unaided, the major costs of Nazi aggression.

The yoke you wear determines the burden you bear.

To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin.

A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair.

I will always vote on the side of freedom and our right to keep and bear arms.

There are seeds of self-destruction in all of us that will bear only unhappiness if allowed to grow.

Our coach was absolutely out of his head. He must have read Bear Bryant's book. We had 78 players out. The first day 35 quit. Twenty quit the second day. We ended with 17 players. It was depressing.

There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion.

As for ourselves, yes, we must be meek, bear injustice, malice, rash judgment. We must turn the other cheek, give up our cloak, go a second mile.

I go about looking at horses and cattle. They eat grass, make love, work when they have to, bear their young. I am sick with envy of them.

Where he was, where his cells were, where his logistical channels were, how he communicated. Who his allies were. Who donated to them. I think it's fair to say the entire range of sources were brought to bear.

Since I became a favorite in every race, it's just another burden that I have to bear.

We are celebrating the feast of the Eternal Birth which God the Father has borne and never ceases to bear in all eternity... But if it takes not place in me, what avails it? Everything lies in this, that it should take place in me.

We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.

All we are asked to bear we can bear.

Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow.

You, too, women, cast away all the cowards from your embraces; they will give you only cowards for children, and you who are the daughters of the land of beauty must bear children who are noble and brave.

Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.

I can't bear the thought of my mother having to push me around in a wheelchair. I'd rather die quickly.

Bear the Cross cheerfully and it will bear you.