Borne Quotes

We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne.
Marcus Aurelius

Good, Thinking, After

Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.
Charles Dickens

Sorrow, Though, Remains

We are celebrating the feast of the Eternal Birth which God the Father has borne and never ceases to bear in all eternity... But if it takes not place in me, what avails it? Everything lies in this, that it should take place in me.
Meister Eckhart

God, Father, Place

To give birth is a fearsome thing; there is no hating the child one has borne even when injured by it.
Sophocles

Give, Child, Hating

What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless.
Ovid

Pain, Grief, Calmness

The burden which is well borne becomes light.
Ovid

Light, Burden, Becomes

That freedom can never be attained by a nation without suffering and sacrifice has been amply borne out by the recent tragic happenings in this subcontinent.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Freedom, Sacrifice, Suffering

Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn.
Walter Scott

Spring, Unless, Autumn

It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life does not lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy of life lies in having no goal to reach.
Benjamin E. Mays

Life, Mind, Lie

Let it be borne on the flag under which we rally in every exigency, that we have one country, one constitution, one destiny.
Daniel Webster

Country, Destiny, Flag

Man, born of woman, has found it a hard thing to forgive her for giving him birth. The patriarchal protest against the ancient matriarch has borne strange fruit through the years.
Lillian Smith

Woman, Hard, Giving

Public borrowing is costly these days, true, but interest rates on municipal bonds are still considerably lower than those borne by corporate debt.
Thomas Frank

True, Days, Public

Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne.
Pearl S. Buck

Wise, Words, Inevitable

All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.
Isak Dinesen

Put, Tell, Story

This self-congratulatory notion Americans have that their country is Number One is borne of ignorance and bad manners.
Bryan Cranston

Ignorance, Bad, Country

The most deadly fruit is borne by the hatred which one grafts on an extinguished friendship.
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Friendship, Hatred, Fruit

I think the biggest thing is clean as you go. Wash all your knives, cutting boards, dishes, when you are done cooking, not look at a sink full of dishes after you are done. Cleaning as you go helps keep away cross contamination and you avoid having food borne bacteria.
Cat Cora

Food, Done, After

There is no satisfaction to be derived from having had many of our arguments borne out by events.
Charles Kennedy

Events, Derived

I demonstrate by means of philosophy that the earth is round, and is inhabited on all sides; that it is insignificantly small, and is borne through the stars.
Johannes Kepler

Philosophy, Through, Small

Remember, the burden of sorrow is doubled when it is borne alone.
Goran Persson

Alone, Remember, Sorrow

Well, the taxes that everyone else is paying are supporting lots of programs that were in place prior to Obama's new spending. So new spending has too be paid for by new taxes, or by eliminating existing tax breaks. And Obama wants that burden to be borne exclusively by the rich.
Dinesh D'Souza

Rich, Place, Else

It is a misfortune that necessity has induced men to accord greater license to this formidable engine, in order to obtain liberty, than can be borne with less important objects in view; for the press, like fire, is an excellent servant, but a terrible master.
James F. Cooper

Men, Important, Fire

The evidence of a Jewish civilization going back more than two millennia is overwhelmingly borne out in the archaeology of the region. The heritage of the Jews in Palestine is documented.
Jack Schwartz

Two, Palestine, Evidence

I think people are going to return to sanity when they see how ridiculous many of these charges are, and how the predictions are not borne out.
Dixie Lee Ray

Ridiculous, Return, Sanity

After voluntary exertions on the part of our people to which the history of the world furnishes no parallel, is the old root of bitterness still to remain in the ground, to sprout and bear fruit in the future as it has borne fruit in the past?
Robert Dale Owen

History, Future, Past

The claim of the State Socialists, however, that this right would not be exercised in matters pertaining to the individual in the more intimate and private relations of his life is not borne out by the history of governments.
Benjamin Tucker

Life, History, State

Substantially fewer films will be produced over the next year or two. And a significant portion of the production costs of the reduced slate will be borne by hedge funds and other investment groups.
Peter Bart

Two, Year, Next

My affiliation with England is borne out by the fact that I do come back for periodic visits.
George Shearing

Fact, England, Periodic

I don't separate my books into historical novels and the rest. To me, they're all made-up worlds, and both kinds are borne out of curiosity, some investigation into the past.
Peter Carey

Past, Both, Rest

The revolution in Russia was victorious with the help of the poor peasants. This should always be borne in mind here in Western Europe and all the world over. But the workers in Western Europe stand alone: this should never be forgotten in Russia.
Herman Gorter

Alone, Mind, Help

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