Bear Quotes

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Time is, in fact, a cross to bear, it passes on inexorably and remorselessly, destroying everything in its wake, save art and works of the… — Harrison Schmitt
I am your servant. You have the right to dismiss me when you please. What you have no right to do is ask me to… — Winston Churchill
Vocations are born in prayer and from prayer; and only in prayer can they persevere and bear fruit. — Pope Francis
The security of faith does not make us motionless or close us off, but sends us forth to bear witness and to dialogue with all… — Pope Francis
What is most important subject you have to learn in life? To learn how to love. This is the challenge that life offers you: to… — Pope Francis
The most striking aspect of linguistic competence is what we may call the 'creativity of language,' that is, the speaker's ability to produce new sentences,… — Noam Chomsky
I have only my own burden to bear. — Dag Hammarskjold
One of the strange laws of the contemplative life is that in it you do not sit down and solve problems: you bear with them… — Thomas Merton
Many players will not improve because they cannot bear self-knowledge. — David Mamet
It may be laid down as a position which seldom deceives, that when a man cannot bear his own company, there is something wrong. — Samuel Johnson
The young should early be trained to bear being left alone; for it is a source of happiness and peace of mind. — Arthur Schopenhauer
Of ill-temper there are three kinds: irascibility, bitterness, sullenness. It belongs to the ill-tempered man to be unable to bear either small slights or defeats… — Aristotle
Gentleness is the ability to bear reproaches and slights with moderation, and not to embark on revenge quickly, and not to be easily provoked to… — Aristotle
For the wisdom of the flesh brings death, but that of the spirit brings life and peace, since the wisdom of the flesh is the… — Peter Damian
I come from nothing: but from where come the undying thoughts I bear? — Alice Meynell
Trees in winter lose their leaves. Some trees may even fall during storms, but most stand patiently and bear their fortune. — Ming-Dao Deng
It is only when you know a boy's environment that you can know what influences to bring to bear. — Baden Powell de Aquino
If you see me in a fight with a bear, pray for the bear — Kobe Bryant
Jesus has many who love the kingdom of God, but few who bear a cross. He has many who desire His comfort, but few who… — Thomas a Kempis
No one will calmly and quietly submit to bear the cross except those who have learned to seek their happiness beyond this world. — John Calvin

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