Burden Quotes
1396 Burden quotes by 1016 unique authors
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I think the burden is on those people who think he didn't have weapons of mass destruction to tell the world where they are.
— Ari Fleischer
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And if something should be found, particularly in the first part of the dissertation, that one is generally not accustomed to come across in scholarly…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Science and technology have freed humanity from many burdens and given us this new perspective and great power. This power can be used for the…
— Jawaharlal Nehru
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Confronting this regime and opposing Zionists are a national duty, as well as religious and Islamic duty, and a human duty. Even the people of…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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One of my responsibilities is to make sure that justice is done for our citizens . . . . I want this case to be…
— Michael Kirby
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[T]he burden of government is not measured by how much it taxes, but by how much it spends.
— Milton Friedman
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If the whole responsibility is thrown upon our own shoulders, we shall be at our highest and best; when we have nobody to grope towards,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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People from the world's richest countries should be prepared to accept the burden of debt reduction for heavily indebted poor countries, and should urge their…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Nobody since Newton has been able to use geometrical methods to the same extent for the like purposes; and as we read the Principia we…
— William Whewell
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The lower the family income, the higher the probability that the mother must work. Today, 1 out of 5 of these working mothers has children…
— John F. Kennedy
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It is with obedience to your call that I take up the burden of government leadership for the final time.
— Kamisese Mara
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Love and knowledge, so far as they were possible, led upward toward the heavens. But always pity brought me back to earth. Echoes of cries…
— Bertrand Russell
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The reason why some people love to engage in dangerous activities, such as mountain climbing, car racing, and so on, although they may not be…
— Eckhart Tolle
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He had uttered a mad wish that he himself might remain untarnished, and the face on the canvas bear the burden of his passions and…
— Oscar Wilde
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The purpose of marriage is not to have pleasure and to be idle, but to procreate and bring up children, to support a household. This,…
— Martin Luther
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We shall pay any price, bear any burden, to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
— John F. Kennedy
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I saw him...at peace in my armchair. I remember wishing he could stay in peace like that forever. I had a feeling of easing his…
— Dennis Nilsen
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To the frustrated, freedom from responsibility is more attractive than freedom from restraint. They are eager to barter their independence for relief from the burdens…
— Eric Hoffer
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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,…
— William Butler Yeats
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When your spirit is heavy, when your heart is broken, when your burdens seem unbearable - trust Him. Look to Him.
— Anne Graham Lotz
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If I marry: He must be so tall that when he is on his knees, as one has said he reaches all the way to…
— Ruth Graham
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It is a good sign when He burdens us with [crosses] and we carry them well, but woe to the person who runs away from…
— Vincent de Paul
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Is religion subjective? Nay, its soul is in objectivity, in an Other whose Life is our true life, whose Love is our love, whose Joy…
— Thomas Raymond Kelly
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Hence the sterile, uninspiring futility of a great many theoretical discussions of ethics, and the resentment which many people feel towards such discussions: moral principles…
— Ayn Rand
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He had despised the sorcerer, thinking him one of those mewling souls who forever groaned beneath burdens of their own manufacture.
— R. Scott Bakker
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