Bears Quotes

For, until the wisdom of men bear some proportion to the wisdom of God, their attempts to find out the structure of his works, by the force of their wit and genius, will be vain.

We need to start prioritizing people, not polar bears.

The walls around us bear witness to lives past and present.

In the loss of an object we do not proportion our grief to the real value it bears, but to the value our fancies set upon it.

Someone — Cyril Connolly? Ezra Pound? — once said that anything that can be read twice is literature; I would say that anything that bears saying twice is quotable.

Fire is the reuniting of matter with oxygen. If one bears that in mind, every blaze may be seen as a reunion, an occasion of chemical joy.

Bear ye one another's burdens, the Lord said, and he was talking law.

Homophobia is very, very difficult to root out, to extricate. That's why we have to bear witness. That's why we have to be so public about it, and that's why we can't just play footsie with it.

Every bird that upwards swings Bears the Cross upon its wings.

The work of art expresses precisely those things which do not die. It must do so, however, in a form that bears witness to the artist's own era.

So, for me, working with larger companies has often been very satisfying, precisely because of the ability of bringing critical mass to bear on a given effort.

You are yoked with a lamb, That carries anger as the flint bears fire; Who, much enforced, shows a hasty spank, And straight is cold again.

It is only when you know a boy's environment that you can know what influences to bring to bear.

Everyone threw the blame on me ... they nearly always do. I suppose ... they think I shall be able to bear it best.

Now, as the world's largest economy and as the world's second largest emitter, America bears our responsibility to address climate change, and we intend to meet that responsibility.

But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall bear witness of me.

Virtues, like essences, lose their fragrance when exposed. They are sensitive plants, which will not bear too familiar approaches.

No mind, however loving, could bear to see plainly into all the recess of another mind.

The likeness we bear to Jesus is more essential than our notions of him.

Destiny bears us to our lot, and destiny is perhaps our own will.

He is not well bred, that cannot bear ill breeding in others

The silent bear no witness against themselves.

The United States is the only advanced country that permits the pharmaceutical industry to charge exactly what the market will bear, whatever it wants.

Plato's dialogues bear at least some similarities to the classical plays.

Part of our good consists in the endeavor to do sorrows away, and in the power to sustain them when the endeavor fails,--to bear them nobly, and thus help others to bear them as well.

I bear no grudges. I have a mind that retains nothing.

Henceforth, I'll bear Affliction till it do cry out itself, 'Enough, enough, and die.

Beware of entrance to a quarrel, but, being in, bear t that th' opposed may beware of thee.

This thou must always bear in mind, what is the nature of the whole.

In the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear!

Some artists are working to buy the mansion or whatever the element of fame must bear, but I spend all my money on my show.

Death is easier to bear without thinking of it, than the thought of death without peril.

Just being in a room with myself is almost more stimulation than I can bear.

Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses

It is the will of God that we must have critics and missionaries and congressmen and humorists, and we must bear the burden

Let us help one another to bear our burdens.

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

Many commit the same crimes with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.

Savage bears keep at peace with one another. [Lat., Saevis inter se convenit ursis.]

A bear remains a bear - even when most of him has fallen off or worn away.

I would bear any affliction rather than be burdened with a guilty conscience.

True love believes everything, and bears everything, and trusts everything.

Preaching Christ's truth always bears fruit. Of course, some people will probably end up wanting to throw that fruit at you.

See the bear in his own den before you judge of his conditions.

Have you not love enough to bear with me, when that rash humor which my mother gave me makes me forgetful.

It shows a weak mind not to bear prosperity as well as adversity with moderation.

Is he on his horse? O happy horse, to bear the weight of Antony!

I hate the rock music tradition. I can't bear it!

Intestine war no more our passions wage, And giddy factions bear away their rage.

You can bear anything if it is not your fault.