Every desire bears its death in its very gratification. Curiosity languishes under repeated stimulants, and novelties cease to excite and surprise, until… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
God wants to purify our minds until we can bear all things, believe all things, hope all things, and endure all things.… — Smith Wigglesworth Copy Share Image
Even bear-baiting was esteemed heathenish and unchristian: the sport of it, not the inhumanity, gave offence. — Alexander Hume Copy Share Image
my love of water ... is mingled with and almost indistinguishable from a fear of water (I can float in a vertical… — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
Some things you must always be unable to bear. Some things you must never stop refusing to bear. Injustice and outrage and… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
In this world, there must be a certain degree of honor just as there must be a certain amount of light. When… — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
Antonio: Will you stay no longer? nor will you not that I go with you? Sebastian: By your patience, no. My stars… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I'm a fine artist working in a commercial arena, so that's my cross to bear — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
The Lord bears all the weaknesses of men, but He does not bear a man who is always murmuring, and does not… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
I cannot bear to look at a film that I made before 1990. Maybe 1985. There's no sense even trying to explain… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
The real security of Christianity is to be found in its benevolent morality, in its exquisite adaptation to the human heart, in… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
One must bear in mind the odd angle or slant that the rays of love have to take in order to reach… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
The cold view to take of our future is that we are therefore headed for extinction in a universe of impersonal chemical,… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
I want to know if you can disappoint another to be true to yourself. If you can bear the accusation of betrayal… — Oriah Dreamer Copy Share Image
We need to save the Arctic not because of the polar bears, and not because it is the most beautiful place in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Untilled soil, however fertile it may be, will bear thistles and thorns; so it is with man's mind. — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
It is the duty of youth to bring fresh new powers to bear on Social progress. Each generation of young people should… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
For we must bear in mind that the greater number of garden pictures known to us are taken from tombs. — Marie-Luise Gothein Copy Share Image
It is rather an unpleasant fact, that the ugliest and awkwardest of brute animals have the greatest resemblance to man: the monkey… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
No tongue is able to declare the greatness of the love that Jesus bears to every soul: and therefore this Spouse, when… — Peter of Alcantara Copy Share Image
Wake, soldier wake, thy war-horse waits To bear thee to the battle back;-- Thou slumberest at a foeman's gates,-- Thy dog would… — Thomas Kibble Hervey Copy Share Image
The gummy bears tattoo was my idea. It's my son's favorite candy. The sketch was my other son's idea. It's a self-portrait… — Prince Fielder Copy Share Image
'The long-suffering man abounds in understanding' (Prov. 14:29), because he endures everything to the end and, while awaiting that end, patiently bears… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image