When a character bears the same name as the author it's just an invitation to have some fun. — Arthur Phillips Copy Share Image
Fear not the anger of the wise to raise; Those best can bear reproof who merit praise. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I was christened Edward. My sister gave me the name Bear when I was a week old and it has stuck. — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
However unchristian it may seem, I do not even bear any ill feeling towards myself. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The more freedom we enjoy, the greater the responsibility we bear, toward others as well as ourselves. — Oscar Arias Copy Share Image
Right through to the end of the last World Cup game, I still couldn't bear the thought of not being perfect or… — Jonny Wilkinson Copy Share Image
She sang a lot of songs. 'The Bear Went Over the Mountain' and things like that. But the one she was really… — Bobby Petrino Copy Share Image
Nearly unable to bear the thought of how much he needed her quiet strength, he closed his eyes and leaned his forehead… — Cassandra Clare 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
The body shuts down when it has too much to bear; goes its own way quietly inside, waiting for a better time,… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
The burden of this world is too great for one man to bear, and the world’s sorrow too heavy for one heart… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Even the loveliest dream bears like a blemish its difference from reality, the awareness that what it grants is mere illusion. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Ye rigid Ploughman! bear in mind Your labor is for future hours. Advance! spare not! nor look behind! Plough deep and straight… — Richard Henry Horne Copy Share Image
We must sometimes bear with little defects in others, as we have, against our will, to bear with natural defects in ourselves.… — Philip Neri Copy Share Image
The purpose of our holy and righteous God was to save his church, but their sin could not go unpunished. It was,… — John Owen Copy Share Image
It is the wind and the rain, O God, the cold and the storm that make this earth of yours to blossom… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
People often become scholars for the same reason they become soldiers: simply because they are unfit for any other station. Their right… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
His eyes softened. I thought maybe he pitied me, but it was something else. "Ultimately, it will be your burden to bear.… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
The urge to move is natural and understandable. As will be the case throughout your life, no matter how long or brief,… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
He has tears in his eyes now. The sight is more than I can bear. He takes two steps away from me… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
Hath fortune dealt thee ill cards? let wisdom make thee a good gamester. In a fair gale, every fool may sail, but… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Apple trees bear apples, wheat stalks produce wheat, and forgiven people forgive people. — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Most everyone seems willing to be a fool himself, but he can't bear to have anyone else one. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
If I thought you weren't my friend, I just don't think I could bear it. — Doc Holliday Copy Share Image
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked brother. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Today the West exists only to bear witness to its own obsolescence. — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
To bear other people's afflictions, everyone has courage and enough to spare. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I can't bear looking in the mirror - I guess that's why my hair looks like this. — Lance Bass Copy Share Image
Every thought you produce, anything you say, any action you do, it bears your signature. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What happened?" -Ethon "Obviously something was hungry and bit the bear." -Kali — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
What Marxism calls atheism is basically the negation of an idol, which sometimes bears the name of God. — Ernesto Cardenal Copy Share Image
