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We three kings of Orient are. Bearing gifts we traverse afar. Field and fountain, moor and mountain. Following yonder star. -- John Henry Hopkins, Jr.
Bearing sham and scoffing rude, in my place condemned He stood - Sealed my pardon with His blood: Hallelujah, what a Savior! -- Philip Bliss
Giving birth and nourishing, Bearing yet not possessing, Working yet not taking credit, Leading yet not dominating, This is the Primal Virtue. -- Laozi
Invisible airwaves crackle with life Bright antennae bristle with the energy Emotional feedback on a timeless wavelength Bearing a gift beyond price, almost free -- Geddy Lee
The teacher wonders but she doesn't ask It's hard to see the pain behind the mask Bearing the burden of a secret storm Sometimes she wishes she was never born -- Martina McBride
Bearing all this in mind, we see that there is no Russian national understanding which would permit the early establishment in Russia of anything resembling the private enterprise system as we know it. -- George F. Kennan
Bearing an eternal longing for Jewishness, I threw myself in all directions and left to work for another people. I am not one of those lucky ones raised in their own environment, whose work is normal. -- S. Ansky
Bearing ourselves humbly before God ... we await undismayed the impending assault ... be the ordeal sharp or long, or both, we shall seek no terms, we shall tolerate no parlay; we may show mercy - we shall ask for none. -- Winston Churchill
Hail, Holy Day! the blessing from above Brightens thy presence like a smile of love, Smoothing, like oil upon a stormy sea, The roughest waves of human destiny Cheering the good, and to the poor oppress'd Bearing the promise of their heavenly rest. -- Sarah Josepha Hale
Is it worthwhile that we jostle a brother, Bearing his load on the rough road of life? Is it worthwhile that we jeer at each other, In blackness of heart - that we war to the knife? God pity us all in our pitiful strife -- Joaquin Miller
LoveEmbracing Tao, you become embraced.Supple, breathing gently, you become reborn.Clearing your vision, you become clear.Nurturing your beloved, you become impartial.Opening your heart, you become accepted.Accepting the World, you embrace Tao.Bearing and nurturing,Creating but not owning,Giving without demanding,Controlling without authority,This is love. -- Lao Tzu
Beware of geeks bearing formulas. -- Warren Buffett
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. -- Maya Angelou
People are realizing that color has no bearing on what's known as brotherhood. -- Omar Epps
The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing. -- Rainer Maria Rilke
The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing. -- Epictetus
An Apostle is a missionary, bearing testimony of the reality and divinity of Jesus Christ in all the world. -- David A. Bednar
I believe that life is short, and there is too much time wasted bearing grudges, and I like to move on. -- Sam Taylor-Johnson
Choose a subject equal to your abilities; think carefully what your shoulders may refuse, and what they are capable of bearing. -- Horace
Honesty is the most single most important factor having a direct bearing on the final success of an individual, corporation, or product. -- Ed McMahon
As you say goodbye to lingering disappointments and unattended grief, you will discover that every person, situation and painful incident comes bearing gifts. -- Debbie Ford
A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
An actor is totally vulnerable. His total personality is exposed to critical judgment - his intellect, his bearing, his diction, his whole appearance. In short, his ego. -- Alec Guinness
I come bearing an olive branch in one hand, and the freedom fighter's gun in the other. Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand. -- Yasser Arafat
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
Why in almost all societies have married women specialized in bearing and rearing children and in certain agricultural activities, whereas married men have done most of the fighting and market work? -- Gary Becker
I cannot give any scientist of any age better advice than this: the intensity of a conviction that a hypothesis is true has no bearing over whether it is true or not. -- Peter Medawar
The war is coming to the streets of America and if you are not keeping and bearing and practicing with your arms then you will be helpless and you will be the victim of evil. -- Ted Nugent
Through the harsh design of fate, Florida was dealt the unfortunate circumstances of bearing the brunt of not one but two hurricanes, and it appears more dark clouds are poised to visit the Sunshine State. -- Ginny Brown-Waite
One way of paying tribute to my parents was 'bearing witness' as the Quakers do - writing down everything that was happening instead of turning my back on it and pretending that it was all great. -- Roz Chast
The practice of patience toward one another, the overlooking of one another's defects, and the bearing of one another's burdens is the most elementary condition of all human and social activity in the family, in the professions, and in society. -- Lawrence G. Lovasik
The bearing, rearing, feeding and educating of children; the running of a house with its thousand details; human relationships with their myriad pulls - women's normal occupations in general run counter to creative life, or contemplative life, or saintly life. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
We're busily wrecking the chances for future generations at a rapid rate of knots by not recognizing the damage we're doing to the natural environment, bearing in mind that this is the only planet that we know has any life on it. -- Prince Charles
One's appearance bespeaks dignity corresponding to the depth of his character. One's concentrated effort, serene attitude, taciturn air, courteous disposition, thoroughly polite bearing, gritted teeth with a piercing look - each of these reveals dignity. Such outward appearance, in short, comes from constant attentiveness and seriousness. -- Yamamoto Tsunetomo
First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of the body, modesty of bearing, a modulated tone of voice, and a well-ordered manner of speech. He should be without anxiety as to his food and drink, and should eat in silence. -- Saint Basil
It would be so weird if we knew just as much as we needed to know to answer all the questions of the universe. Wouldn't that be freaky? Whereas the probability is high that there is a vast reality that we have no way to perceive, that's actually bearing down on us now and influencing everything. -- George Saunders
We all have heard it claimed that 13 is an 'unlucky number.' Indeed, there are many hotels in America that for this very reason claim not to have a 13th floor, in the sense that there is no button bearing the label '13' in their elevators (I recently stayed in one in New York, in fact). -- Douglas Hofstadter
Beware of men bearing flowers. -- Muriel Spark
Beware of Greeks bearing gifts, -- Virgil
Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
Beware of geeks, you know, bearing formulas. -- Howard Warren Buffett
Abiding in the vine leads to fruit bearing. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Testimony bearing is the key to missionary work -- Thomas S. Monson
Grudges seldom hurt anyone except the one bearing them. -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
Chance, my dear, is the sovereign deity in child-bearing. -- Honore de Balzac
The loss of one's dignified bearing is often sudden. -- Jerry Van Amerongen
The Cadiz tribe, not used to bearing our yoke. -- Horace
Long pains, with use of bearing, are half eased. -- John Dryden
We gain or strengthen a testimony by bearing it. -- Dallin H. Oaks
Thou art a little soul bearing about a corpse. -- Marcus Aurelius
Jesus is being lost in a religion bearing his name. -- Erwin McManus
It is important to act as if bearing witness matters. -- Maxine Kumin
The highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is bearing arms. -- George S. Patton
Mick Jagger could French-kiss a moose. He has child-bearing lips. -- Joan Rivers
A wife is the earth itself, changing hands, bearing scars. -- Barbara Kingsolver
Now come the whispers bearing bouquets of moonbeams and sunlight tremblings. -- Aberjhani
'Wingnuts' is the first book bearing the imprint of Beast Books. -- Tina Brown
What do we do about climate change bearing down upon us? -- Ken Livingstone
We may be masters of our every lot By bearing it. -- Virgil
The bearing and the training of a child Is woman's wisdom. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
The art we need is the art of bearing the unbearable. -- Thomas Bernhard
The spine is best at bearing a load in an arch -- Mark Rippetoe
The storyteller is one who comes bearing a great and lasting gift. -- Edward Eggleston
Anything that happens to you has some bearing upon what you write. -- John Dos Passos
People are realizing that color has no bearing on what's known as brotherhood -- Omar Epps
Evidence is conclusive that your self-talk has a direct bearing on your performance. -- Zig Ziglar
Being a daughter is only half the equation; bearing one is the other. -- Erica Jong
We came from Bethlehem, Georgia bearing Betty Crocker cake mixes into the jungle. -- Barbara Kingsolver
Weight-bearing exercises can help ward off osteoporosis and yoga helps ward off arthritis. -- Raquel Welch
The soul, too has her virginity and must bleed a little before bearing fruit. -- George Santayana
A babe at the breast is as much pleasure as the bearing is pain. -- Marion Zimmer Bradley
Whatever may happen, every kind of fortune is to be overcome by bearing it. -- Virgil
The number of people who believe a thing has no bearing upon its truth. -- Marie Sexton
I made your sorrow mine also, that you might have help in bearing it. -- Oscar Wilde
The processes of growth are gradual, bearing fruit in a decade, not a day. -- John F. Kennedy
Titles are abolished; and the American Republic swarms with men claiming and bearing them. -- William Makepeace Thackeray
They were of many types of seals, all bearing the insignia of the King. -- Howard Carter
I never saw a fruit-bearing Christian who was not a student of the Bible. -- Dwight L. Moody
The Athenians, front-fighters of the Greeks, at Marathon destroyed the power of the gold-bearing Medes. -- Simonides
When we our betters see bearing our woes, We scarcely think our miseries our foes. -- William Shakespeare
The bearing of a child takes nine months, no matter how many women are assigned. -- Fred Brooks
We've been socialized with these concepts of love, intimacy, that have no bearing on reality. -- Marc Collins-Rector
Aegis-bearing Zeus has a design for each occasion, and mortals find this hard to comprehend. -- Hesiod
We are the creators and creatures of each other, causing and bearing each other's burden. -- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Give up bearing children and bear hope and love and devotion to those already born. -- D. H. Lawrence
Christmas is here, Merry old Christmas, Gift-bearing Christmas, Day of grand memories, King of the year! -- Washington Irving
The ministry of bearing with one another is learning to hear God speak through difficult people. -- John Ortberg
Ambition is what gives birth to imagination and then imagination directs the bearing towards its pursuit. -- Newton Gatambia
Clark Gable was the epitome of the movie star - so romantic, such bearing, such friendliness. -- Elizabeth Taylor
We need to teach people that the environment has a direct bearing on our own benefit. -- Dalai Lama
If Jesus Christ was not perfect, then the religion bearing his name falls to the ground. -- Swami Vivekananda
I go for all sharing the privileges of the government who assist in bearing its burdens. -- Abraham Lincoln
May we never risk the life of our souls by being resentful or by bearing grudges. -- Gregory of Nyssa
Motherhood is more than bearing children...It is the essence of who we are as women. -- Sheri L. Dew
The test of Christian character should be that a man is a joy-bearing agent to the world. -- Henry Ward Beecher
Being a parent wasn't just about bearing a child. It was about bearing witness to its life. -- Jodi Picoult
I have a deep sympathy with war; it so apes the gait and bearing of the soul. -- Henry David Thoreau
The most promising evidence bearing on reincarnation seems to come from the spontaneous cases, especially among children. -- Ian Stevenson
Geography has no bearing on it, nor have the interests of the community in which I work. -- Yves Tanguy
There are three modes of bearing the ills of life, by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion. -- Charles Caleb Colton
The line between being a nurturing parent and an over-bearing, damaging parent is one that's very delicate. -- Jeffrey Wright
The peerless cup afloat Of the lake-lily is an urn some nymph Swims bearing high above her head. -- Robert Browning
American leadership is not simply a matter of going it alone and bearing all of the burden ourselves. -- Barack Obama
The task of the church is to make the invisible Kingdom visible through faithful Christian living and witness-bearing . -- J. I. Packer
If the Lord's bearing our sin for us is not the gospel, I have no gospel to preach. -- Charles Spurgeon
We need men of the cross, with the message of the cross, bearing the marks of the cross. -- Vance Havner
Individuals bearing witness cannot do the work of social movements, but they can break a corrosive and demoralizing silence. -- Ellen Willis
A militia, when properly formed, are in fact the people themselves... and include all men capable of bearing arms. -- Richard Henry Lee
The rights of conscience, of bearing arms, of changing the government, are declared to be inherent in the people. -- Fisher Ames
No self-respecting small businessman with a brain in the right place would ever employ a lady of child-bearing age. -- Godfrey Bloom
Dispose thyself to patience rather than to comfort, and to the bearing of the cross rather than to gladness. -- Thomas a Kempis
I thought we'd die there, quarrels in our backs, you for what you did and me for bearing witness. -- Janet Morris
The moral and spiritual aspects of both personal and international relationships have a practical bearing which so-called practical men deny. -- Henry A. Wallace
It's time to believe again in the potential of private enterprise set free from the shackles of over-bearing federal government. -- Rick Perry
Often, parents feel overwhelmed. Many must accomplish the whole job single-handedly while bearing all of the emotional pain of divorce. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
I don't need to compromise my principles, because they don't have the slightest bearing on what happens to me anyway. -- John Calvin
Poverty is the only load which is the heavier the more loved ones there are to assist in bearing it. -- Jean Paul
If this was mental illness, or even just a particularly clinical case of adolescence, I was bearing up pretty well. -- Barbara Ehrenreich
It was not apathy. It was an intelligent disinterest in those things that could have no bearing on one's existence. -- Tanith Lee
Further, bearing up under our own burdens can help us develop a reservoir of empathy for the problems others face. -- L. Whitney Clayton

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