Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
And if there was no Fall, what then of the need for Redemption? What god was offended and by whom? Some especially… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The sea, vast and wild as it is, bears thus the waste and wrecks of human art to its remotest shore. There… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I was utterly free of speculative prejudices. The bear side doesn't appeal to me any more than the bull side, or vice… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
Perhaps I am a bear, or some hibernating animal underneath, for the instinct to be half asleep all winter is so strong… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
We're only here for one reason: to wake up... To realize yourself doesn't mean you are perfect as a human being. It… — Eli Jaxon-Bear Copy Share Image
I cannot bear the language TV chefs use - they don't seem able to look at a plate of vegetables without accusing… — Ann Widdecombe Copy Share Image
There are moments in life when all we can bear is the sense that our friend is near us; our wounds would… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Polar bears did very well in the warmer times. They didn't die out at all; they didn't die out in the last… — Piers Corbyn Copy Share Image
There is an utter ignorance of, and indifference to, our sufferings and privations…What care they for us, provided we be submissive, pay… — Daniel O'Connell Copy Share Image
You've got to bear it in mind that nobody that ever lived is specially privileged; the axe can fall at any moment,… — James Agee Copy Share Image
Whose heart doth hold the Christmas glow Hath little need of Mistletoe; Who bears a smiling grace of mien Need waste no… — John Kendrick Bangs Copy Share Image
That's all I can do, is continue to plant the seeds; some will be trees, some will be plants, some will be… — Salaam Remi Copy Share Image
And then it was, that grief and pain made themselves known to me as never before. Note this, because I knew the… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Purgatory basically means that God can put the pieces back together again. That He can cleanse us in such a way that… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
TV's Tony Snow becomes the White House press secretary. How will he make the difficult transition from Fox News reporter to Republican… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will… — Paul the Apostle Copy Share Image
So on one hand, because the wilderness was familiar to me, it really helped me be brave. But it still was scary… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
One of the secrets, and pleasures, of cooking is to learn to correct something if it goes awry; and one of the… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
All men bear the image of God. They have value not because they are redeemed, but because they are God's creation in… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Solitude bears the same relation to the mind that sleep does to the body. It affords it the necessary opportunities for repose… — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
Time is, in fact, a cross to bear, it passes on inexorably and remorselessly, destroying everything in its wake, save art and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is only one side to the stock market; and it is not the bull side or the bear side, but the… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
I think it’s safe to say that the entire abortion industry is based on a lie…. I am dedicated to spending the… — Norma McCorvey Copy Share Image
Fame, if not double fac'd, is double mouth'd, And with contrary blast proclaims most deeds; On both his wings, one black, the… — John Milton Copy Share Image
One must have all the virtues to sleep well. Shall I bear false witness? Shall I commit adultery? Shall I covet my… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“We are Bears, We are not afraid of the Dark and Dangerous Woods!!! From my New Storybook Where's the Soda Tub? Featuring… — Migdalia Torres Copy Share Image
The movement of abstract art... bears within itself at almost every point the mark of the changing material and psychological conditions surrounding… — Meyer Schapiro Copy Share Image
Conversation with a friend will only bear good fruit of knowledge when both think only of the matter under consideration and forget… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Since Steve Jobs died I cannot bear to see anyone use an iPhone irreverently, what I did was a tribute to his… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
It should be done with the same degree of alacrity and nonchalance that you would display in authorizing a highly intelligent trained… — Daniel S Greenberg Copy Share Image
Someone — Cyril Connolly? Ezra Pound? — once said that anything that can be read twice is literature; I would say that… — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
“Aggression in bears can be and often is a stepping stone to friendship. Friendship and alliances frequently develop by repeated interactions, with… — Benjamin Kilham Copy Share Image
We have so exalted a notion of the human soul that we cannot bear to be despised, or even not to be… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Few speeches which have produced an electrical effect on an audience can bear the colourless photography of a printed record. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we bear all this suffering and if there are still Jews left, when it is over, then Jews, instead of being… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
The data that can bear on the confirmation of perceptual hypotheses includes, in the general case, considerably less than the organism may… — Jerry Fodor Copy Share Image
Bear in mind, my children, that only cowards and those who are weak commit sin and tell lies. The brave are always… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Phocion compared the speeches of Leosthenes to cypress-trees. "They are tall," said he, "and comely, but bear no fruit." — Plutarch Copy Share Image
People of delicate health, selfish dispositions, and coarse minds, can always bear the sufferings of others placidly. — Isabel Burton Copy Share Image