Distracting a politician from governing is like distracting a bear from eating your baby. – P. J. O’Rourke
To be a king and wear a crown is a thing more glorious to them that see it than it is pleasant to them that bear it. – Elizabeth I
Where he was, where his cells were, where his logistical channels were, how he communicated. Who his allies were. Who donated to them. I think it’s fair to say the entire range of sources were brought to bear. – Michael Scheuer
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. – Pat Robertson
The United States is the only advanced country that permits the pharmaceutical industry to charge exactly what the market will bear, whatever it wants. – Marcia Angell
Some cultural phenomena bear a striking resemblance to the cells of cell biology, actively preserving themselves in their social environments, finding the nutrients they need and fending off the causes of their dissolution. – Daniel Dennett
The fundamental idea which defines a human being as a Muslim is the declaration of faith: that there is a creator, whom we call God – or Allah, in Arabic – and that the creator is one and single. And we declare this faith by the declaration of faith, where we… bear witness that there is no God but God. – Feisal Abdul Rauf
As for ourselves, yes, we must be meek, bear injustice, malice, rash judgment. We must turn the other cheek, give up our cloak, go a second mile. – Dorothy Day
A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and in fleeing them the cowardice of the heart. – Pietro Aretino
I learned in the early part of my career that labor must bear the cross for others’ sins, must be the vicarious sufferer for the wrongs that others do. – Mother Jones
I just consider myself slightly left-of-center. I’m not your average bear. I – what’s the word? I’m not – normal. – Eddie Van Halen
If it is the duty of the State to educate, it is the duty of the State also to bear the burden of education, namely, the taxation out of which education is provided. – Edmund Barton
I would warn my brethren and sisters to never flatter persons because of their ability; for they cannot bear it. Self is easily exalted, and in consequence, persons lose their balance. – Ellen G. White
I’m that grumpy old guy yelling at all those pesky little Grizzly Bear fans to get offa my lawn. – Chuck Eddy
When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of intact ones. – Peter De Vries
The bear is what we all wrestle with. Everybody has their bear in life. It’s about conquering that bear and letting him go. – Jennifer Lopez