Christianity has always insisted that the cross we bear always precedes the crown we wear. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Dark, dark! The horror of darkness, like a shroud, wraps me and bears me on through mist and cloud. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Great food, like all art, enhances and reflects a community’s vitality, growth and solidarity. Yet history bears witness that great cuisines spring… — Rick Bayless Copy Share Image
No destiny attacks us from outside. But, within him, man bears his fate and there comes a moment when he knows himself… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
I had to weave and play around with a honey bear, you know, and I could wrestle with him a little bit,… — Leslie Nielsen Copy Share Image
When we want to give expression to a dramatic situation in our lives, we tend to use metaphors of heaviness. We say… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
The real motivation of the campaign to criminalize abortion is to establish the principles that women's bodies belong to the state and… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
There are two things that if you do them you will attain the good of this world and the hereafter; [They are]… — Ibn Hazm Copy Share Image
Has it occurred to you that transmigration is at once an explanation and a justification of the evil of the world? If… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
We may be losing the ability to understand animals who are not pets or horses. We have less contact with them. We… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
Brutus, I do observe you now of late: I have not from your eyes that gentleness And show of love as I… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The importation of foreigners into a country that has as many inhabitants as the present employments and provisions for subsistence will bear,… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Remain tranquil and prepare to bear still greater trials. All is not lost even though you be troubled oftener or tempted more… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Every piece of progressive social legislation passed by Congress in the 20th century bears a union label. — George Meany Copy Share Image
... we can bear with great philosophy the sufferings of others, especially if we do not actually see them. — Albion Fellows Bacon Copy Share Image
Three hundred years ago a prisoner condemned to the Tower of London carved on the wall of his cell this sentiment to… — James Keller Copy Share Image
The fact is that, we are not producing saints. We are making converts to an effete type of Christianity, that bears little… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Our business in life is not to get ahead of others but to get ahead of ourselves; to break our own records;… — Carl Holmes Copy Share Image
This time, we went up to Big Bear for 3-4 weeks and sequestered ourselves writing this album [ "The Black Crown"]. — Mitch Lucker Copy Share Image
It takes a man a long time to learn all the lessons of all of his mistakes. They say there are two… — Edwin Lefevre Copy Share Image
I cannot but think that he who finds a certain proportion of pain and evil inseparably woven up in the life of… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
This is an extremely ambitious book. In addition to science and mathematics, Byers brings to bear insights from literature, philosophy, religion, history,… — Joseph Auslander Copy Share Image
Governments are necessarily continuing concerns. They have to keep going in good times and in bad. They therefore need a wide margin… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Women, for centuries not having access to pornography and now unable to bear looking at the muck on the supermarket shelves, are… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
What is this love that endures decades, passes on sleep, and resists death to give one kiss? Call it agape love, a… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image