Burden Quotes

1396 Burden quotes by 1016 unique authors

Soaring prescription drug costs have placed a tremendous strain on family budgets. They have also imposed a heavy burden on employers - both public and… — Susan Collins
It is unfair for our hospitals to bear a hugely disproportionate burden for mandated emergency health treatment for illegal aliens. — Jon Kyl
My experience with novice traders is that they trade three to five times too big. They are taking 5 to 10 percent risks on a… — Bruce Kovner
I don't want to remember 2005 as a year that the government heaped unnecessary burdens upon American families. Stealing from the poor and middle class… — Marty Meehan
The poorest residents of the gulf coast were most affected by the devastating hurricanes, and the poorest Americans have shouldered a disproportionate share of the… — Marty Meehan
True, we [lawyers] build no bridges. We raise no towers. We construct no engines. We paint no pictures—unless as amateurs for our own principal amusement.… — John W. Davis
The believer is sensible of his infirmities, for it is supposed that he is wrestling under them. He sees, he feels, that he is not… — Thomas Boston
A greater international role is important to lift some of the burden from the shoulders of the United States. — Jalal Talabani
Only the closest collaborators of the Fuehrer know how difficult is the burden of this responsibility; how sorrowful are the hours during which decisions must… — Hjalmar Schacht
Contemplation is a very dangerous activity. It not only brings us face to face with God. It brings us, as well, face to face with… — Joan D. Chittister
Sometimes a King has to do terrible things in order to protect those he has sworn to look after. When the stakes are so high,… — Cressida Cowell
I hurt for my Marines, goodhearted American guys who'd bear these burdens for the rest of their lives. And I mourned for myself. Not in… — Nathaniel Fick
Children are a burden to a mother, but not the way a heavy box is to a mule. Our children weight hard on my heart,… — Nancy E. Turner
There is nothing heavier than the burden of potential — Cheryl Richardson
We want character but without unyielding conviction; we want strong morality but without the emotional burden of guilt or shame; we want virtue but without… — James Davison Hunter
God wants to wipe away your past and lift your burdens. Do you let Him? — Beth Moore
Increasing America’s debt weakens us domestically and internationally . Leadership means that 'the buck stops here.' Instead, Washington is shifting the burden of bad choices… — Barack Obama
Speak not against anyone whose burden you have not weighed yourself. — Marion Zimmer Bradley
We laugh, we weep, we hope, we fear,And that's the burden of a year. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Armor is heavy, yet it is a proud burden, and a man standeth straight in it. — Mark Twain
I will light candles this Christmas, Candles of joy, despite all sadness, Candles of hope where despair keeps watch. Candles of courage where fear is… — Howard Thurman
Those who can take that crabbed tree handsomely upon their back, and fasten it on cannily, shall find it such a burden as wings unto… — Samuel Rutherford
People who dismiss the unemployed and dependent as ‘parasites’ fail to understand economics and parasitism. A successful parasite is one that is not recognized by… — Unknown Author
You know that you are. Don't burden yourself with names, just be. Any name or shape you give yourself obscures your real nature. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The war-function has grasped us so far; but the constructive interests may some day seem no less imperative, and impose on the individual a hardly… — William James

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