Burden Quotes
1396 quotes by 1016 authors
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I regret, as much as any member, the unavoidable weight and duration of the burdens to be imposed; having never been a proselyte to the…
— James Madison
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The secret to happiness is to put the burden of proof on unhappiness.
— Robert Breault
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Politicians - power itself - are abject because they merely embody the profound contempt people have for their own lives. One should be grateful to…
— Jean Baudrillard
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"I will call not just on Israel, but on the Palestinians, on the Arab States, and the international community to join us in this effort,…
— Barack Obama
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The mind is everything. If you don’t believe you can do something then you can’t. If you believe that your upbringing was substandard and therefore…
— Kai Greene
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It is not a lack of real affection that scares me away again and again from marriage. Is it a fear of the comfortable life,…
— Albert Einstein
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I know what it's like to see one's mother go through the agony of death and be unable to help; there is no consolation. We…
— Albert Einstein
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My only refuge, as a serious young man, from the despair of my financial burden to my family, is that I did everything I could…
— Albert Einstein
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When I tried to imagine being beautiful, I could only imagine living without the perpetual fear of being alone, without the great burden of isolation,…
— Lucy Grealy
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I act irrationally, I defy the odds, I engage when others would run. I look for trouble, I seek chaos, it is a burden.
— Rosie O'Donnell
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You love someone, you open yourself up to suffering, that’s the sad truth. Maybe they’ll break your heart, maybe you’ll break their heart and never…
— T. J. Thyne
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When I do a film that has nothing to do with Kurt Weill, then I am happy, I am on my own. But in a…
— Lotte Lenya
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What sets you apart can feel like a burden, but it's not.
— Emma Stone
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Great fear, conformity, immorality: these are heavy burdens. They drain us of creative energy. And when we are drained of creative energy, we do not…
— David McCallum
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You live in the present and you eliminate things that don't matter. You don't carry the burden of the past.
— Paulette Goddard
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You live in the present and you eliminate things that don't matter. You don't carry the burden of the past. I'm not impressed by the…
— Paulette Goddard
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I have a rebellious teenage thing. If my mom says I can't do it, I'm gonna do it. But I'm pretty good. That's why it…
— Taissa Farmiga
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Musical types tend to combine the burden of the author with the burden of the actor.
— Iggy Pop
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We will lower the tax burden on middle class Americans by asking the very wealthy to pay their fair share. Middle class taxpayers will have…
— William J. Clinton
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Aspiring black leaders are often asked to transcend race, even though no one ever asked, say, Hillary Clinton to transcend gender. This is a precarious…
— Gwen Ifill
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