Bears Quotes

Writers obviously have to bear witness to the harsh face of the age.

Fear not the anger of the wise to raise; Those best can bear reproof who merit praise.

A man can bear a world's contempt when he has that within which says he's worthy. When he contemns himself, there burns the hell.

Nothing in this low and ruined world bears the meek impress of the Son of God so surely as forgiveness.

There are some secrets we keep because we can't bear to let them out and some because it's better to keep them in.

Fear has no brains; it is an idiot. The dismal witness that it bears and the cowardly counsel that it whispers are unrelated.

Men can bear all things but good days.

I watched The Muppet Movie obsessively. I can still pretty much say a lot of the lines and do a pretty mean Fozzie Bear.

I can't bear to be around people who are bland or bored or uninterested (or to employ them).

Sometimes it felt as if all happiness came at a price. You could never, ever, have perfection. Life gave you beauty so you could bear the pain.

He would bear scars because of me, as I carried them for him.

I shake my head, but I can’t change this. I can only bear the scars, as I have always done, as I ever do.

Once you have tasted conviction, you can’t bear to keep swallowing complacency.

I would destroy the city if something happened to you. I can't even bear the thought of it.

No destiny attacks us from outside. But, within him, man bears his fate and there comes a moment when he knows himself vulnerable; and then, as in a vertigo, blunder upon blunder lures him.

He who bears in his heart a cathedral to be built is already victorious. He who seeks to become sexton of a finished cathedral is already defeated.

The less you think you are, the more you bear. And if you think you are nothing, you bear everything.

Everything that I bear within me bound, is to be found somewhere else free.

For entertainment, a party bears no one in as much as those who are not there. ­

When you can't bear something but it goes on anyway, the person who survives isn't you anymore; you've changed and become someone else, a new person, the one who did bear it after all.

It was a great time to grow up in Chicago. It was the mid-80s, and we had the 85 Bears and the Michael Jordan era.

my love of water ... is mingled with and almost indistinguishable from a fear of water (I can float in a vertical position - I enter a fugue state - but I cannot bear to bury my face in water).

I was christened Edward. My sister gave me the name Bear when I was a week old and it has stuck.

I have held healthy respects of bears along with assorted crocodiles, snakes and lots of other animals. You know, bears are dangerous, you have to be super careful.

Girl, I'm going to show you the bear in hug.

Eyes and Priests Bear no Jests.

A temperate Diet frees from Diseases; such are seldom ill, but if they are surprised with Sickness, they bear it better, and recover sooner; for most Distempers have their Original from Repletion.

When we go... to bear witness to life on the streets, we're offering ourselves. Not blankets, not food, not clothes, just ourselves.

No man bears more responsibility for the present worldwide financial crisis and coming depression than Alan Greenspan.

I'm angry at what's happening to America and angry with myself that I can't do more. I would be miserable if I couldn't bear witness.

And even when success comes, as I am sure it will, bear in mind that there are more quiet and enviable joys than to be among the most sought after women at a ball.

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

Bear the burdens of others, but don't put them in your pocket too.

Every object you see before you at this moment -the walls, ceiling, and furniture, the book, your own washed hands and cut fingernails, bears witness to the colonization of Nature of Reason.

Love can bear anything better than ridicule.

It can be... difficult to to learn how the world truly is, to see it in its true shape and form... most human beings never do. Most could not bear it.

Nearly unable to bear the thought of how much he needed her quiet strength, he closed his eyes and leaned his forehead against the cold glass.

The sceptic, when he plunges into the depths of infidelity, like the miser who leaps from the shipwreck, will find that the treasures which he bears about him will only sink him deeper in the abyss.

Is it a stale remark to say that I have constantly found the interest excited at a playhouse to bear an exact inverse proportion to the price paid for admission?

We must each of us bear our own misfortunes.

Whenever there is a cross to be carried by any of Christ’s followers, He always bears the heavy end on His own shoulders.

I would not choose to go where I would be afraid to die, nor could I bear to live without a good hope for hereafter.

The motives even of our best actions will not always bear examination.

Art isn't anecdote. It's the consciousness we bring to bear in our lives.

Flaubert was right when he said that our use of language is like a cracked kettle on which we bang out tunes for bears to dance to, while all the time we need to move the very stars to pity.

Valentine's Day gifts like teddy bears, chocolate and perfume are SO lame. How about be thoughtful and original?

We argued about how hard it would be to ride a bear, assuming said bear was muzzled.

and i can't stand the idea of being alone. i can't bear the thought of being free.

Vic bears you no ill will. He is outside drinking the Dew of the Mountain and will be glad to see you yourself again" Ranulf said to Lucas.

humor bears the closest relation to emotion, either bubbling up as from a deep and happy wellspring, or in an opposite fashion rising like a re-birth of feeling from dead levels after turmoil.