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The mere fact of an American being present could help save the lives of innocent people. That`s why I believe in the importance of bearing witness, to become a voice for the voiceless.

- Bianca Jagger

A wheel bearing went in the rear suspension, which I think is the same problem as Tony (Kanaan). It almost put me into the wall and almost put Tony in the wall as well. It`s unfortunate and the ArcaEx team deserves better. It`s the same problem we had at Nashville.

- Dario Franchitti

(on Clark Gable) He was the epitome of the movie star -- so romantic, such bearing, such friendliness.

- Elizabeth Taylor

Age, in my opinion, has no bearing at all, that is unless, of course, one happens to be a bottle of wine.

- Joan Collins

People are realizing that color has no bearing on what`s known as brotherhood.

- Omar Epps

I`ve always loved reporting from the field most of all. There`s something about doing live TV and being there as it happens that`s always appealed to me. I think there`s great value to bearing witness to these events as they`re actually happening.

- Anderson Cooper

The latest horror to hit the U.S. looks to have been caused by people of Middle Eastern origin, bearing Muslim names. Again, shame. This fuels more hatred for a religion and a people who have nothing to do with these events.

- Cat Stevens

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 have made my living bearing witness to some of the most horrific events of the end of our century, at the end of the 20th century.

- Christiane Amanpour

Honesty is the most single most important factor having a direct bearing on the final success of an individual, corporation, or product.

- Ed McMahon

A babe at the breast is as much pleasure as the bearing is pain.

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

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

Clearly there are some fears about what exactly the future holds for Iran. The uncertainty there is probably having some sort of bearing and perhaps being used as a catalyst or rationale for profit taking after the very strong run we`ve seen.

- Alex Scott

This balanced report gives a wonderful opportunity to introduce a measure to benefit all UK women of child-bearing age and their families.

- Andrew Russell

Every artist seems to me to have the job of bearing witness to the world we live in. To some extent I think of all of us as artists, because we have voices and we are each of us unique.

- Jane Rule

There is also an epidemic of infertility in this country. There are more women who have put off child-bearing in favor of their professional lives. For them, the only way they are going to have a family is to adopt from China.

- Iris Chang

No record... can... name the women of talent who were so submerged by child-bearing and its duties, and by general housework, that they had to leave their poems and stories all unwritten.

- Akira Sasaki

Of all the wastes of human ignorance perhaps the most extravagant and costly to human growth has been the waste of the distinctive powers of womanhood after the child-bearing age.

- Akira Sasaki

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?

- Alex Hittle

They were of many types of seals, all bearing the insignia of the King.

- Alexandre Vinet

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.

- Allison Hine

I do not come bearing a party label on my sleeve - or a quick fix in my back pocket. I do not come with a rigid ideology in my heart - or a soul that tells me to go it alone. I do not come to uproot tradition - or to be imprisoned by it.

- Andrew Aran

The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing arms.

- Andrew Bozoian

It seems to me morally a decent society will try to take some of the increased benefit and use that to alleviate the pain of the few who are bearing the cost that made it possible.

- Andrew Fagan

In the Army of the Shenandoah, you were the First Brigade! In the Army of the Potomac you were the First Brigade! In the Second Corps of this Army, you are the First Brigade! You are the First Brigade in the affections of your general, and I hope by your future deeds and bearing you will be handed down the posterity as the First Brigade in this our Second War of Independence. Farewell!

- Andy Spears

They`ve always been behind me and the good work is bearing fruit. I hope this is a start to return to my true level,

- Annette Ratzenberger

At this time let us be exceedingly mindful that bearing one another`s burdens and sharing one another`s suffering is integral to being members of Christ`s body,

- Antun Domic

(One of the new boys, Skacel, must be bearing down on some kind of record at this point. He scored his fifth goal in five consecutive league matches yesterday and is just one behind Henrik Larsson`s record in the SPL.) Our strikers will get better, fitter and stronger, ... but it`s important that other players chip in with goals.

- Apollonius Tyanaeus

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

To enjoy the things we ought and to hate the things we ought has the greatest bearing on excellence of character.

- Aristotle