Burden Quotes

Words strain, Crack and sometimes break, under the burden, Under the tension, slip, slide, perish, Decay with imprecision, will not stay in place, Will not stay still.

Happy is the man who renounces everything which may bring a stain or burden upon his conscience

Love alone makes heavy burdens light and bears in equal balance things pleasing and displeasing. Love bears a heavy burden and does not feel it, and love makes bitter things tasteful and sweet.

God chooses community sometimes to bear an unfair burden to force us to rise to the next level of consciousness and understanding.

For can anything be sillier than to insist on carrying a burden one would continually much rather throw to the ground?

Let us help one another to bear our burdens.

Selfishness makes Christmas a burden; Love makes it a delight. The joy of brightening a child's heart creates the magic of Christmas.

Sometimes we have to soak ourselves in the tears and fears of the past to water our future gardens.

The goal of equality seems to disproportionately burden women, since it's assumed that they have to assume more responsibility, while men can remain the status quo.

One always treads with a joyful step when one has dropped the burden called the ego.

Dominance is a burden. Most men who are honest will admit that.

Be always drunken. Nothing else matters: that is the only question. If you would not feel the horrible burden of time weighing on your shoulders and crushing you to the earth, be drunken continually.

There is nothing heavier than the burden of potential

...Each secret you carry has a weight all its own. They add up, secrets, to a burden you must carry all your days.

As for the heart It needs a beginning The narrative Burden of events

It's a burden to us even to be human beings-men with our own real body and blood; we are ashamed of it, we think it a disgrace and try to contrive to be some sort of impossible generalized man.

Someone wake me when it's over When the evening silence softens golden Just lay me on bed of dover Oh, I need help with this burden "Hush

Our burden in going forward is tremendous. But our opportunity is glorious.

Near or far, there are burdens and terrors in sisterhood, and perhaps the nearer, the more complicated.

The only way to deliver to the people who are achieving is to not burden them with the people who are not achieving.

Have no power, by taxation or otherwise, to retard, impede, burden or in any manner control the operations of the constitutional laws enacted by Congress.

I was rejected, never given any expectations. ... Then at least, I won't be a burden to others. It's alright if the only one who hurts is me...!

The purity of Jewish upbringing - the restrictions that one carries through life being a 'nice Jewish girl' - what a burden.

No adult can bear a child’s burden or grow up in his stead.

Whatever my doubts, however heavy the burden, I feel that I must accept the task of helping to make this nation and this world a better place to live in - for all men, black and white alike.

God is not an obligation or burden. God is the joy of my life!

I cannot understand any woman's wanting to be the first woman to do anything. ... It is a devastating burden and I could not take it, could not be a pioneer, a Symbol of Something Greater.

Paranoia: the gift of the survivor and the burden of the overtired, stressed, and terrified.

Unless you reduce the long-term spending burden, you cannot cut taxes in any lasting way, but can only shift the burden of taxes from the present to the future.

To live charitably means not looking out for our own interests, but carrying the burdens of the weakest and poorest among us.

Assist a man in raising a burden; but do not assist him in laying it down.

The cross is not only imposed upon the saints as their burden, but bequeathed unto them as their legacy. It is given unto them as an honor and privilege.

How high a price we pay for the burden of habit! I am fitted for life here where I do not want to be, I want to live there but am unfit for it, and on both counts I am miserable.

Hypocrisy is the necessary burden of villainy, affectation part of the chosen trappings of folly; the one completes a villain, the other only finishes a fop.

Knowledge is a burden--once taken up, it can never be discarded.

It is a burden, I'm saying, to live where I live.

Maybe the older you grow and the less easy it is to put thought into action, maybe that’s why it gets all locked up in your head and becomes a burden.

Such a value system might be responsible for the fact that the burden of unavoidable unhappiness is increased by unhappiness about being unhappy.

Growing up, I thought wearing a suit was a burden.

Fear no more, says the heart, committing its burden to some sea, which sighs collectively for all sorrows, and renews, begins, collects, lets fall

The burden imparted by God is lifted once we have prayed, but the heaviness from the enemy cannot be raised unless we fight and resist in prayer.

The burden of life is from ourselves, its lightness from the grace of Christ and the love of God.

Come let us mock at the great That had such burdens on the mind And toiled so hard and late To leave some monument behind, Nor thought of the leveling wind.

Every burden prepares you for eternity.

Public debt [is] a burden on all the people.

Standing up for what's right is a huge burden to bear. It's normal to have some doubt.

It's also important to develop a burden for the lost.

Keeping the commandments of God is not a difficult burden when we do it out of love of him who has so graciously blessed us.

Ask yourself: Is there joy, ease and lightness in what i'm doing? If there isn't then time is covering up the present moment, and life is perceived as a burden or a struggle.

Your gift is not a burden," she whispered. "But you must be brave, because it has more power than the sharpest claw.