Burden Quotes

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The teacher wonders but she doesn't ask It's hard to see the pain behind the mask Bearing the burden of a secret storm Sometimes she… — Martina McBride
I'm convinced that I'm a child of God. That's wonderful, exhilarating, liberating, full of promise. But the burden which goes along with that is, I'm… — Maya Angelou
It is the indispensable duty of those, who maintain for themselves the rights of human nature, and who possess the obligations of Christianity, to extend… — Benjamin Banneker
"Never speak of me in the past tense". My presence here will be many times greater without the burden of my tortured body. — Rajneesh
America, our endless blessings bestow an enduring burden. But as Americans, we welcome our responsibility to lead. — Barack Obama
The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call out his best energy, that… — Phillips Brooks
The climate challenge illustrates how we have to change. The developing countries need more support and opportunities to develop and use clean energy. Because if… — Gro Harlem Brundtland
Climate change is...a gross injustice-poor people in developing countries bear over 90% of the burden-through death, disease, destitution and financial loss-yet are least responsible for… — Barbara Stocking
The burden of proof is now on the Palestinians... They must fight terrorism and dismantle its infrastructures in order to make possible progress on the… — Kjell Magne Bondevik
Unless a man has talents to make something of himself, freedom is an irksome burden. Of what avail is freedom to choose if the self… — Eric Hoffer
Always bear this in mind: Everything is in God's hands, and you are His tool to be used by Him as He pleases. Try to… — Anandamayi Ma
One of the main purposes of laws in a democratic society is to put burdens upon intelligence and reduce it to impotence. Ostensibly, their aim… — H. L. Mencken
... something under $50 billion for the cost. How much of that would be the U.S. burden, and how much would be other countries, is… — Donald Rumsfeld
Nothing is more useless in developing a nation's economy than a gun, and nothing blocks the road to social development more than the financial burden… — King Hussein I
The Lourie Center eases the burden of children and their families through early intervention and diagnoses and treatment. — Beverly Sills
The genius writer was correct. In obtaining freedom, man suddenly understands that he has shouldered a heavy burden, because freedom involves responsibility. A person must… — Alexander Lukashenko
The king, which during the opening and middlegame stage is often a burden because it has to be defended, becomes in the endgame a very… — Jose Raul Capablanca
What wonders does not wine! It discloses secrets; ratifies and confirms our hopes; thrusts the coward forth to battle; eases the anxious mind of its… — Horace
Men are even lazier than they are timorous, and what they fear most is the troubles with which any unconditional honesty and nudity would burden… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The death penalty is no more effective a deterrent than life imprisonment... It is also evident that the burden of capital punishment falls upon the… — Thurgood Marshall

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