Famous Quotes & Sayings

There is an anti-incumbent mood out there and Republicans are the ones who will bear the brunt of it.

We may be looking at the start of a fundamental shift in what we mean by health insurance, from a system where we share risks to one where it's up to individuals to make their own deals and bear their own risks.

We made too many mistakes; we didn't take care of the ball. We did not bear down on defense like we should; they got some good looks and they knocked them down.

Gustave Flaubert

. . . human speech is like a cracked tin kettle, on which we hammer out tunes to make bears dance when we long to move the stars.

Dean Cain

I actually got better grades during football season, when I had no time, because I had to bear down and work a little harder.

He was not only a great drummer but our favorite person to hang around with. He was this big, lovable bear with tons of great stories.

He was saying bears are breaking into people's homes and it's a significant problem.

He was a big, jovial teddy bear of a guy. Everybody loved him.

Leon Panetta

I was at the White House at that time. We were concerned that when the president vetoed these things, he would bear responsibility for the shutdown. But Congress in the end became the vocal point for public anger. And that could be the case with this Congress as well.

Ben Roethlisberger

I was so mad that we lost the game. I kind of went into a depression and didn't shave and we ended up winning the next game. And I am kind of superstitious - just a little bit to people who know me - but we won that game and I said I am just going to keep it going until we lose and we kept it going. I don't really like the beard you know. But we were winning so I had to keep it going.

I wish we could replace a family pet. That can't be done, but, short of that, we want to do everything we can to make that as bearable as possible for the customer.

Johnny Damon

I wish I could have given him a bear hug and twisted his arm, but he's a pretty big guy. Obviously, we would love to have him here.

I would describe Steak n Shake as a wonderful small company that had found itself big. It was a natural time to bring some more systematic processes to bear that could ensure high-quality, consistent execution.

I grew up in South Africa, but like many people at that time, I couldn't bear living in the country. The main motivation for moving to Britain was to get away.

Grady Little

If we're confident in how quickly they're able to rebound, that will have a lot of bearing on it.

Jim Calhoun

If we're No. 1 in April, it would be great. Right now we'd like to be No. 1 in the Big East, which is going to be tough to do. ... We've got some bears coming up. We've got all kinds of trials and tribulations.

Jeffrey Donaldson

If this bomb wasn't carried out by the IRA, it was certainly sanctioned by the IRA, because it bears all the hallmarks of the work of IRA terrorists.

(If they win), I won't do anything special, just get up and go to work. Life goes on whether they win or lose ... but it's more bearable if they win.

Millicent Fenwick

I have come to believe that the one thing people cannot bear is a sense of injustice. Poverty, cold, even hunger, are more bearable than injustice.

Brendan Gill

If the unexamined life is not worth living, the unexamined past is not worth possessing; it bears fruit only by being held continuously up to the light, and is as changeable and as full of surprises, pleasant and unpleasant, as the future

If the inversion is to persist or deepen, then it may be interpreted as a real bear sign.

If the beard were all, goats could preach

If someone dares question the Administrations leadership or integrity, they drape a flag over the latest mess and cry treason!. Ironically and unfortunately, this bears a striking resemblance to the way I clean my house.

He who did most, shall bear most; the strongest shall stand the most weak.

He has always found ways to make sure that children could reach their full potential in school. It's obvious this educator is still educating and still making a difference. He was replanted and is still bearing fruit.

E. B. White

He'd have mattress ticking in his beard and in his hair.

He'd grown a beard since I last saw him. I asked, 'what's with that?' He said it was the caveman look.

He is an outstanding young man. But he's physically small. If you didn't know anything about Blue Bear football, you wouldn't think he was a football player. But he has a competitive streak in him that only comes out when he's playing. He's one of the bright, shining stars.

Pope John

He invites us to offer the Lord a dwelling in our souls and in our lives. Not only must we bear him in our hearts, but we must take him to the world, so that we too might engender Christ for our times.

Colin Cooper

He doesn't like the bench. He's like a bear with a sore tooth.

He goes to the net hard when he gets in front. It's like he sees red, you know? He bears down and makes sure the puck ends up in the back of the net.

Walt Disney

There is great comfort and inspiration in the feeling of close human relationships and its bearing on our mutual fortunes - a powerful force, to overcome the "tough breaks" which are certain to come to most of us from time to time

The purpose is so that important cases brought by the government can get definitive resolution quickly and be sped to the top of the ladder. This is the most important case that the government has brought in a generation, so I think it bears the strongest chance.