Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Caleb Colton

Some are cursed with the fullness of satiety; and how can they bear the ills of life when its very pleasures fatigue them?

David Tang

The image we have of a famous person often bears no relation to them.

Caitlin Thomas

Love can bear anything better than ridicule.

We still tend to think of mountain lions and bears and wolves as being endangered, and in some parts of the country they are,

Gustave Flaubert

Language is a cracked kettle on which we beat out tunes for bears to dance to, while all the time we long to move the stars to pity.

Athol Fugard

I've always sensed for myself an obligation to bear witness to my time.

Chaim Potok

Seeds must be sown everywhere. Only some will bear fruit. But there would not be the fruit from the few had the many not been sown

Benjamin Franklin

No European who has tasted savage life can afterwards bear to live in our societies.

Benjamin Franklin

He is not well bred, that cannot bear ill breeding in others

Austin Grossman

When you can't bear something but it goes on anyway, the person who survives isn't you anymore; you've changed and become someone else, a new person, the one who did bear it after all.

We feel that such a possibility is still a long way off, but it is a development that bears watching.

We know we're getting nuisance bears in the check stations.

We know from 28 years of experience with giant pandas at the National Zoo that they are real crowd pleasers, ... There is just something about these black and white bears that fascinates children and adults.

Robert W. Welch, Jr.

For not only every democracy, but certainly every republic, bears within itself the seeds of its own destruction.

Rohit Shetty

I know my audience, and they, in turn, know my cinema. When I pick a subject, it's for a family audience. I shoot and edit my films keeping them in mind. I'm dead sure about the product that bears my name.

Ricky Gervais

I fought a bear once. But it started crying, so I let it off.

Boethius

Nothing is miserable but what is thought so, and contrariwise, every estate is happy if he that bears it be content.

Brennan Manning

God is a kooky God who can scarcely bear to be without us.

Juvenal

Savage bears agree with one another.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints bears His name. He stands at its head and directs it through His chosen prophets.

Charles Portis

We must each of us bear our own misfortunes.

Benjamin Graham

A defensive investor can always prosper by looking patiently and calmly through the wreckage of a bear market.

Some bears sit in great big chairs, great big chairs for great big bears.

There is no doubt that the recent rally is fueled by a lot of short covering from bears thinking the New Orleans debacle would cause jitters on Wall Street.

Ben Jonson

Let argument bear no unmusical sound.

Elinor Wylie

I bear a little more than I can bear.

Tom Daschle

Many of us of have said from the beginning that we have not seen any intelligence information that would give us any conclusive evidence to suggest the threat was imminent, ... I think this public report now bears that conclusion out.

Many commit the same crime with a different destiny; one bears a cross as the price of his villainy, another wears a crown.

Sentiment is equally weighted between bulls and bears at the moment and the

She was so careful at every step and she seemed to know the other individual bears. Mother bears are a lot like humans. They put safety first.

Erez Lieberman Aiden

My wife and I started a program called Bears Without Borders. We raise money and hire local artisans to make stuffed animals and distribute them in their communities.

Laurence Housman

The man who bears my name, and who claims to be me, was born on July 15, 1865, the sixth in a family of seven. He was an ugly child, and remained ugly till his eighteenth year, when his looks gradually improved.

Adam Carolla

No one is depressed when they're being chased by a bear.