Bears Quotes

2692 Bears quotes by 1728 unique authors

I can't bear to be on a train without a book", she announced. " It's a form of self-defence in a way" . — John Boyne
Once more, I am watching the most powerful men in the kingdom bring their power to bear on a woman who has done nothing worse… — Philippa Gregory
Ask him why there are hypocrites in the world.' 'Because it is hard to bear the happiness of others.' 'When are we happy?' 'When we… — Vikram Chandra
As time passed and he grew to know people better, he began to think of himself as an extraordinary man, one set apart from his… — Sherwood Anderson
She had asked: What is he? A friend or an enemy? The alethiometer answered: He is a murderer. When she saw the answer, she relaxed… — Philip Pullman
Does it make you brave to stick your hand in a bear's mouth? Would you do it again just because you didn't die? — Robert Jordan
I will bear this pain for you,” he swore. “If one of us has to bleed, it will be me. It’ll always be me. — Larissa Ione
Miroku: Kagome, are you worrying about me? Kagome: I guess so. Miroku: In that case, I have a favor to ask of you: please bear… — Rumiko Takahashi
You endure what is unbearable, and you bear it. That is all. — Cassandra Clare
She felt as if she bled her regret and loneliness from her very pores, and yet she could not shape those feelings into any sentiment… — Cassandra Clare
Marry me," he said. "Marry me, Tess. Marry me and be Tessa Herondale. Or be Tessa Gray, or be whatever you wish to call yourself,… — Cassandra Clare
Nearly unable to bear the thought of how much he needed her quiet strength, he closed his eyes and leaned his forehead against the cold… — Cassandra Clare
Come back to me, Tessa. Henry said that perhaps, since you had touched the soul of an angel, that you dream of Heaven now, of… — Cassandra Clare
There is more beauty than our eyes can bear, precious things have been put into our hands and to do nothing to honor them is… — Marilynne Robinson
The woman who accepts the limitations of womanhood finds in those very limitations her gifts, her special calling which bears her up into perfect freedom,… — Elisabeth Elliot
Whoever you are, bear in mind that appearance is not reality. Some people act like extroverts, but the effort costs them energy, authenticity, and even… — Susan Cain
It's hard to say what makes the mind piece things together in a sudden lightning flash. I've come to hold the human spirit in the… — Karen Marie Moning
I love you," he writes again and again. "I can't bear to live without you. I'm counting the minutes until I see you." The words… — Christina Baker Kline
I never could bear the idea of anyone's expecting something from me. It always made me want to do just the opposite. — Jean-Paul Sartre
They were not friends. They didn't know each other. It struck Tom like a horrible truth, true for all time, true for the people he… — Patricia Highsmith
it was like this. the brain could no longer bear the worries and pains that were imposed on it. it said: "i'm giving up; but… — Franz Kafka
You got a problem?" he drawled, obviously expecting me to pee my pants before falling to the ground and groveling like an unworthy subject of… — Jennifer Rardin
Some crime against nature is about to be committed. I feel it in my veins. These men and boys are grocers and clerks, gardeners and… — Sebastian Faulks
If, as a culture, we don’t bear witness to grief, the burden of loss is placed entirely upon the bereaved, while the rest of us… — Cheryl Strayed
She is furious with herself for her own stupidity. Opening herself up like this, voluntarily, to a lifetime of worry and anguish. It was madness.… — Khaled Hosseini

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