Bears Quotes - Page 20

But art not only exploits the variety of appearances, it also affirms the validity of individual outlook and thereby admits a further dimension of variety. Since the shapes of art do not primarily bear witness to the objective nature of the things for which they stand, they can reflect individual interpretation and invention.

Exploit a subject or a theme to its greatest potential by bringing all possible reference to bear - then put aside the reference and create again using the potential of your unfettered imagination.

Annabeth frowned. "That doesn't make sense. But why were you visiting --" Her eyes widened. "Hermes said you bear the curse of Achilles. Hestia said the same thing. Did you . . . did you bathe in the River Styx?" "Don't change the subject." "Percy! Did you or not?" "Um . . .maybe a little.

They who have steeped their soul in prayer can every anguish calmly bear.

Many of us who read the literature of social science as laymen are conscious of being admitted at a door which bears the watchword "scientific objectivity" and of emerging at another door which looks out upon a variety of projects for changing, renovating, or revolutionizing society. In consequence, we feel the need of a more explicit account of how the student of society passes from facts to values or statements of policy.

In the strange heat all litigation brings to bear on things, the very process of litigation fosters the most profound misunderstandings in the world.

The security of faith does not make us motionless or close us off, but sends us forth to bear witness and to dialogue with all people.

Ah, there are moments for us here, when, seeing Life's inequalities, and woe, and care, The burdens laid upon our mortal being Seem heavier than the human heart can bear.

People can bear anything.

I find celebrity status difficult to bear when I am in the company of my mother.

All couples must bear the strain of getting acquainted, having been, up to then, merely intimate.

Don't be impatient with me. Bear in mind that I hop around among all of you big beasts like a harmless and helpless frog who is afraid of being squashed.

Things you can't understand are always the hardest to bear. To know why is the first step to consolation.

And these things are pretty much foundational: thou shall not kill, steal, bear false witness. All these things are embedded into the laws we enjoy in our nation.

I haven't seen a bear in person. I've seen deer. I have lots of woodchucks on my property. And bluebirds. Foxes.

Indulgent gods, grant me to sin once with impunity. That is sufficient. Let a second offence bear its punishment.

We do not bear sweets; we are recruited by a bitter potion.

Love is patient. Love is kind. It bears all things. Love never fails. Love is as strong as death.

There are remuneration packages that will no longer be tolerated because they bear no relation to merit. That those who create jobs and wealth may earn a lot of money is not shocking. But that those who contribute to destroying jobs and wealth also earn a lot of money is morally indefensible.

History will surely judge us harshly if we do not respond with all the energy and resources that we can bring to bear in the fight against HIV/AIDS

I can't bear to see myself even in movies. The feeling is complex. I can't stand the sight of myself.

There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.

My nickname when I was young was Teddy, so people would call me Teddy Bear.

Actually, I never liked Dylan's kind of music before; I always thought he sounded just like Yogi Bear.

Physical courage to a person of honour is easier and less risky than acts that could subject him to embarrassment or humiliation or a diminished career or reputation. These things he must live with. To die for honor is an easier thought to bear.