Burden Quotes · Page 8

“She endured her own nature and supposed it to be the burden of another's.”

— Charles Williams

What a heavy burden is a name that has become famous too soon.

— Voltaire

This business of womanhood is a heavy burden.

— Tsitsi Dangarembga

There is no heavier burden than an unfulfilled potential.

— Charles M. Schulz

A prosperous fool is a grievous burden.

— Aeschylus

Don't pray for lighter burdens, but for stronger backs.

— Gautama Buddha

He who weighs his burdens, can bear them.

— Martial

Value equals benefits received for burdens endured.

— Leonard L. Berry

I had to satisfy the action fans, the romantic fans, the intellectual fans. It was a terrific burden.

— Sidney Poitier

Any show that speaks to people of color feels the burden to never mess up, never make its characters look bad -…

— Yvonne Orji

“An obese ego is just about the heaviest thing you’ll ever carry. So maybe you should stop feeding it.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

God, give me strength to bear my cross, a burden that I gladly bear. Help me to count the world as loss,…

— Kim-Lee Patterson

Songwriting isn't a choice. You're either called upon to bear the burden, or you're not. It's not all fun and games.

— Mark Kozelek

The burden of regret can weigh us down heavily on our spiritual journey. The best way to release regret is to forgive…

— James Van Praagh

“I would almost plead for a pinprick of salvation, to pierce the burden, the damned skin of words wrapped around me.”

— David Grossman

I act irrationally, I defy the odds, I engage when others would run. I look for trouble, I seek chaos, it is…

— Rosie O'Donnell

I believe that this president [George W. Bush], regrettably, rushed us into a war, made decisions about foreign policy, pushed alliances away.…

— John F. Kerry

Having cancer is a lonely experience. It is the one time in your life that you cannot ask those closest to you,…

— Suzanne Somers

Some [people] may be "servants of the power structure," but that has to be shown. I think it often can be shown,…

— Noam Chomsky

If you've got a partner that's supportive and you're doing something you enjoy it doesn't ever become a job or a burden.…

— Anita Roddick

I believe with all my heart God's Story has a happy ending. . . But not yet, not necessarily yet. It takes…

— Elisabeth Elliot

The Gospel declares that our guilt has been atoned for, the law has been fulfilled. So we don't need to live under…

— Tullian Tchividjian

The fact that the Arctic, more than any other populated region of the world, requires the collaboration of so many disciplines and…

— Bruce Jackson

For me, the challenge of a period film is that, unlike a contemporary film where the character can be very free-form when…

— Donnie Yen

All my life I had lived on the presumption that there was no existence beyond... flesh, the moment of being alive... then…

— Sebastian Faulks

“In the search for meaning we must not forget that the gods (or God, for that matter) are a concept of the…

— Anonymous

All I desire is, that my poverty may not be a burden to myself, or make me so to others; and that…

— Seneca the Younger

I had a total revelation with the feminist moment, with Carolee Scheeman and Marina Abromovic and of course Joan Jonas; that was…

— Ragnar Kjartansson

We carry our past with us, to wit, the primitive and inferior man with his desires and emotions, and it is only…

— Carl Jung

Define self-awareness and tell me what it is about it that requires something more than a material explanation. I do not accept…

— Victor J. Stenger

When a man finds that it is his destiny to suffer, he will have to accept his suffering as his task. .…

— Viktor E. Frankl

I'm still willing to continue living with the burden of this memory. Even though this is a painful memory, even though this…

— Natsuki Takaya

True to say things from the heart of sin are burden is less

— Mak_786

“Living would mean nothing without burden.”

— Shawn Speakman

None knows the weight of another's burden.

— George Herbert

Being handsome wasn't much of a burden. It worked for me.

— David Bailey

A man like me should carry his burdens alone. If he doesn't people get hurt

— Dennis O'Neil

“Sorrow is a heavy burden; it must not be carried for a long time!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

My burden is my purpose. Without it, I wouldn't be.

— Solange Nicole

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

— David Jeremiah