Bear Quotes

Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice. (H. L. Mencken)
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing. View quote
Abraham Lincoln
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. View quote
Robert G. Ingersoll
I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear. View quote
Martin Luther King Jr.
Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty. View quote
John F. Kennedy
What makes loneliness an anguish is not that I have no one to share my burden, but this: I have only my own burden to bear. View quote
Dag Hammarskjöld
I shall cheerfully bear the reproach of having descended below the dignity of history if I can succeed in placing before the English of the nineteenth century a true picture of the life of their ancestors. View quote
Thomas Babington Macaulay
The puritan hated bear baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators. View quote
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven. View quote
Michelangelo
The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit. View quote
Molière
If we have our own why of life, we can bear almost any how. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love. View quote
George Eliot
What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories. View quote
W. Somerset Maugham
Isn't it true that the fault of birth rests somewhat on the child? I believe it's we who led our parents on to bear us, and it's our unborn children who make our flesh itch. View quote
T. E. Lawrence
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them. View quote
Karen Blixen
Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen. View quote
Epictetus
Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won. View quote
Louisa May Alcott
Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honoris a private station. View quote
Joseph Addison
It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it. View quote
Zora Neale Hurston
Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated. View quote
Coretta Scott King
Being constantly with children was like wearing a pair of shoes that were expensive and too small. She couldn't bear to throw them out, but they gave her blisters. (Beryl Bainbridge)
The human mind can bear plenty of reality but not too much unintermittent gloom. View quote
Margaret Drabble
We all have enough strength to bear other people's woes. View quote
François de La Rochefoucauld
Those who will bear much, shall have much to bear. View quote
Samuel Richardson
Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today. View quote
Nhat Hanh