Burden Quotes
People are beginning to realize that the apparatus of government is costly. But what they do not know is that the burden falls inevitably on them.
I have my choice: who can wish for more? Free will enables us to do everything well while imposition makes a light burden heavy.
I've always maintained that black people and women suffer from a presumption of incompetence. The burdens of proof are different. It just gets so tiresome.
We need to make sure that people can save all the money they spend on medical care by getting it back from their taxes, by reducing their tax burden.
Out of every difficulty Omnipotence can bring us, only let us in childlike confidence cast our burden upon the Lord.
The fact that we do not speak it but sing it only expresses the fact that our spoken words are inadequate to express what we want to say, that the burden of our song goes far beyond all human words.
There is no question about that. Business is my hobby. It is not a burden to me. In any case Reliance now can run without me.
It is impossible to go as high as you are capable of going, if you are carrying the burden of hate, revenge and bitterness.
Traditionally, Medicare's assurance has been that for the elderly and persons with disabilities that they will not be alone when confronted with the full burden of their health care costs.
In economic terms, health care is a highly successful industry - profitable, growing, and virtually recession-proof - but it's a massive burden on the rest of the economy.
It's a burden trying to keep a secret. It's hard. It probably takes more out of you trying to hold it and keep it than it does for you to really let it out.
In order to spur economic growth we need to put the brakes on out of control spending, lower Ohioans tax burden and create a most efficient and effective government.
A story is a burden which must be carried with as much care as we carry a sleeping child
Enjoy what thou has inherited from thy sires if thou wouldn't really possess it. What we employ and use is never an oppressive burden; what the moment brings forth, that only can it profit by.
I think just the opposite is true: love is an ideology for eternal militants, and the more misfortunes life tries to burden us with, the more essential love becomes.
The worries that are the burden of which the privileged person makes an excuse in dealing with the oppressed person are in fact the worries about preserving his privileged condition.
If the money is raised by taxation, then the burden will fall where it ought to fall, . . . and the rich and stingy will no longer be able to evade the duties of citizenship and of humanity.
To me, when someone wrongs you, you both share the burden of that wrongdoing—the pain of it weighs on both of you. Forgiveness, then, means choosing to bear the full weight all by yourself.
One can't erase the tremendous burden of apartheid in 10 years, 20 years, I believe, even 30 years.
Some of the burdens we carry include false weight, perhaps to make up for all the horrible stuff we actually did and forgot.
You must suffer me to go my own dark way.
Take up the White Man's burden -- send forth the best ye breed -- go, bind your sons to exile to serve your captives need.
O, if my husband could only love me even a little and not seem to be perfectly indifferent to any sensation of that kind... O my poor aching heart when shall it rest its burden only on the Lord.
To take care of the world seemed, finally, a privilege rather than a burden. The Riddler had led them to life's greatest victory. They had found a home.
You can't escape the past in Paris, and yet what's so wonderful about it is that the past and present intermingle so intangibly that it doesn't seem to burden.
The earth has grown old with its burden of care, But at Christmas it always is young.
Competition in armament, both land and naval, is not only a terrible burden upon the people, but I believe it to be one of the greatest menaces to the peace of the world.
I feel sometimes that in children's books there are more and more grim problems, but I don't know that I want to burden third- and fourth-graders with them.
Only good things come from God's hands. He never gives you more than you can bear. Every burden prepares you for eternity.
Meditation is the only magic that can help you to be free from the mind, can help you to be free from yourself, your past and all the burden of the past.
The rich are like beasts of burden, carrying treasure all day, and at the night of death unladen; they carry to their grave only the bruises and marks of their toil.
A pioneer is not someone who makes her own soap. She is one who takes up her burdens and walks toward the future.
The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible.
The things that make us sad, the things that make us righteously angry, or the things we care about that others don’t are often a key that unlocks our reason for living. It’s our burden.
Peace comes not because your prayer has been answered exactly as you prayed it, but because you shifted your focus and the burden of responsibility on to Him.
The ocean, king of mountains and the mighty continents Are not heavy burdens to bear when compared To the burden of not repaying the world's kindness.
Everyone can be discontented if he ignores his blessings and looks only at his burdens.
I hear a thunder in the distance; see a vision of the cross. I feel the pain that was given on a sad day of loss. Only He holds the key: a light to free me from my burden and grant me life eternally.
The key problem is the debt restructuring in the euro zone. As long as the debt burden is not reduced, there is no chance of the weaker EU countries regaining competitiveness.
Animals give us their constant, unjaded faces, and we burden them with our bodies and civilized ordeals.
Old men's prayers for death are lying prayers, in which they abuse old age and long extent of life. But when death draws near, not one is willing to die, and age no longer is a burden to them.