Bores Quotes

470 Bores quotes by 385 unique authors

The pilot of the Galilean lake; Two massy keys he bore, of metals twain (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain). — John Milton
The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden flow'r, but not in this… — John Milton
Big book, a big bore. — Callimachus
I don't use a crap camera, I don't eat junk, and I'm not going to a dance where the boys are bores — Adriana Trigiani
Interest is never enough. If it doesn't haunt you, you'll never write it well. What haunts and obsesses you may, with luck and labour, interest… — Steven Heighton
As Christ bore and received us as sinners so we in his fellowship may bear and receive sinners into the fellowship of Christ through the… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I entered the water as naked as when my mother bore me. When I first touched the cold water I felt a shudder go through… — Tayeb Salih
Faith is not our saviour. It was not faith that was born at Bethlehem and died on Golgotha for us. It was not faith that… — Horatius Bonar
Few of us will reach our potential without the nurturing of both the mother who bore us and the mothers who bear with us. — Sheri L. Dew
If the scene bores you when you read it, rest assured it WILL bore the actors, and will then bore the audience, and we're all… — David Mamet
Teachers are always emotional: by default if they bore us, and by design when they excite us. — Andy Hargreaves
What [man landing on the moon] is doing up there is indulging his obsession with the impossible. The impossible infuriates and tantalizes him. Show him… — Russell Baker
Unrequited love's a bore. — Lorenz Hart
Learning (Shakespeare's plays) ...in school was a bit of a bore. — Al Pacino
It has been a source of great pain to me to have met with so many among [my] opponents who had not the liberality to… — Thomas Jefferson
Guitar solos bore the hell out of me. Only a few guitarists interest me, and it's not about the solos they play, it's about the… — Dan Auerbach
Nothing bores me more than books where you read two pages and you know exactly how it's going to come out. I want twists and… — George R. R. Martin
The cities of America are inexpressibly tedious. The Bostonians take their learning too sadly; culture with them is an accomplishment rather than an atmosphere; their… — Oscar Wilde
Mary properly bore the name of Virgin, and possessed to the full all the attributes of purity. She was a virgin in both body and… — Gregory Palamas
... the Apostle Peter declared that the Church was built by the Holy Spirit. For you read that he said: 'God, Who knows the hearts… — Ambrose
I tend to like poems that engage me - that is to say, which do not bore me. — Mark Strand
It was the first and most striking characteristic of Socrates never to become heated in discourse, never to utter an injurious or insulting word --… — Epictetus
The scar, and her indifference to it, did something extraordinary for her, just as damage to some art object threw into relief how beautiful it… — Ariana Franklin
I'm sure I'll find some use for the dress before summer."Kavill nodded, and closed his thick ledger. "Do let me know if it causes anyone… — Sarah J. Maas
... bear with him as Our Lord bore with His disciples, who gave Him good reason to complain - at least, some of them did.… — Vincent de Paul

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