Teddy Bear Quotes and Quotations |
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Anonymous |
A Teddy bear is a faithful friend You can pick him up at either end. His fur is the colour of breakfast toast, And he's always there when you need him most. |
| Anonymous | Teddy bears don't need hearts as they are already stuffed with love. |
| Anonymous | Everything in life I share, except of course my teddy bear. |
| Anonymous | Cuddly and warm, these calming creatures reassure me in the days when fears fly before reason and the world loom bleak instead of beautiful. The Teddy Bear, all things to all ages... symbol that all is right with the world if one only believes. |
| Armstrong, Samantha | Bears are just about the only toy that can lose just about everything and still maintain their dignity and worth. |
| Armstrong, Samantha | Love me, Love my Teddy Bear. |
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Bialosky, Peggy and Alan |
In our childhood, teddy bears are warm companions - good listeners, never critical, always reassuring. They are bear-shaped security blankets, huggable enough to fold in our arms, a perfect fit for our laps. |
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Brandreth, Gyles |
The world of the teddy bear is an innocent one, a world that gives delight and hurts not, a world that appeals to all generations and all nationalities. |
| Brown, Pam | A teddy bear is your childhood wrapped up in faded yellow fur, and as such, he commands affection long after he is out grown. |
| Brown, Pam | It takes a lot of loving to turn a shop bear into a friend. |
| Brown, Pam | It's hard to visualize the toys you had fifty years ago - all save bear. He's as clear as if he were sitting on the desk in front of you...of course...he probably is. |
| Brown, Pam | The Teddy Bear is the last toy that we part with. He is all that is left of that lost world where solutions seemed possible and a friend who saw no fault and made no reproach, waited forever in the old armchair. |
| Brown, Pam | There are few sadder sights than a wet bear hanging from a clothesline by its ears. It says a lot for them that they never complain. |
| Bull, Peter | Age simply doesn't enter into it! The older the friend, the more he is valued, particularly when he shows so visibly the characteristics that we all look for in friends. You have only to look at a genuine teddy's face to see at once the loyalty, common sense, and above all, dependability behind it. |
| Bull, Peter | To a child, Teddy is a bridge between a human and and an animal. He doesn't mind being dressed in ridiculous hats, or even being read to. You can blame him for anything, and he won't deny it. His marvelous face expresses anything a child wants to feel or hear. |
| Dailey, Janet | Teddy Bears shouldn't sit in closets when there's a child around who will love them. |
| Davies, Gill |
WITHOUT A
BEAR...
A bedroom without a teddy is like a face without a smile. |
| Davies, Gill |
He may not
be as beautiful as a lot of Teds you see He isn't new with ribbons or as big as big can be He's small and old and tired with a bandage round his knee But he's really truly special 'Cos he all belongs to me |
| Exley, Helen | A bear teaches us that if the heart is true, it doesn't matter much if an ear drops off |
| Gray, Charlotte | A bear remains a bear - even when most of him has fallen off or worn away. |
| Gray, Charlotte | Wake in the deepest dark of night and hear the driving rain. Reach out a hand and take a paw and go to sleep again |
| Gray, Margaret and Gerry | "Happy" seems to epitomize the sheer beauty and character we all seek in our teddy bear-gaze into those great big eyes and your heart just melts! |
| Gray, Peter | All Bears merit a Dignified Old Age. |
| Gray, Peter | In a wolrd where everyone seems to be larger and loub=der than yourself, it is very comforting to have a small, quiet companion. |
| Hague, Johnnie | Bears are like cats - they arrive disguised as nonentities. Only time will reveal just who they really are. |
| Hague, Johnnie | A bear grows more alive with age. No one with one ounce of sensitivity could ever consign a bear to the dustbin. |
| Hitchcock, Patricia | Why do I leave the zip of my bag a little open? So that bear can breathe, of course. |
| Lempa, Joseph | It is astonishing how many thoroughly mature, well-adjusted grown-ups harbour a teddy bear - which is perhaps why they are thoroughly mature and will-adjusted. |
| McClennan, Sarah | What is it about this inanimate object of fur and stuffing that makes it so hard to part with? As children, we were acutely aware of just how much our bears loved us, and we filled their ears wit our daily doings and deepest confidences. How could one grow up and not take along this dearest of companions? |
| Menton, Ted | An experienced Teddy Bear brings with him a lifetime of knowledge and experience; the wisdom of silence and the stillness in moments of great turmoil. The long-suffering patience that is learned when belonging to a child who coming of age and coping with the bewilderment that this period of time can bring, is what he does best. The experienced bear has seen life through the heart and eyes of a child grown to adulthood and perhaps even accompanied that adult all the way to the end of the road |
| Menton, Ted | Baths may be lovely for people - adult people that is, but bears are not that keen. When did you last see or har of a bear taking a bath, willingly? |
| Nadolny, Harold | Anyone who has looked a teddy bear in the face will recognize the friendly twinkle in his knowing look. |
| Newman, Rachel | You really don't have to be young to find a friend in a teddy bear. |
| O'Neil, Jesse | Bears sleep by day. At night they stay awake to chase away bad dreams |
| Ownby, James | There's something about a Teddy Bear that's impossible to explain. When you hold one in your arms, you get a feeling of love, comfort and security. It's almost supernatural. |
| Sternman, William | Now that I'm all grown up, I can buy any old Teddy Bear I want - except the old Teddy Bear I want. |
| Thomson, Helen | All you have between you and 'The Dark' is Bear. |
| Thomson, Helen | At sales every other toy looks simply worn, dilapidated, grubby. A bear looks lost and abandoned and desperately in need of a loving home. |
| Ziff, John | How many children, do you suppose, have carried a lifelong resentment of parents responsible for the surreptitious removal of their Teddy Bears? |
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23 March 2011
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