Burden Quotes

1396 Burden quotes by 1016 unique authors

Heaven grant that the burden you carry may have as easy an exit as it had an entrance. Prayer To A Pregnant Woman — Desiderius Erasmus
Medical science has oppressed us with a new huge burden of longevity. It is in that last undesired decade, when passion is cold, appetites feeble,… — Evelyn Waugh
An extensive knowledge is needful to thinking people-it takes away the heat and fever; and helps, by widening speculation, to ease the burden of the… — John Keats
Countries do not assume burdens because it is fair, only because it is necessary. — Henry A. Kissinger
Let us be wary of ready-made ideas about cowardice and courage: the same burden weighs infinitely more heavily on some shoulders than on others. — Francois Mauriac
The saving grace of all really great gifts is that the persons who bear their burden remain superior to what they have done, at least… — Hannah Arendt
It is the fellowship of the Cross to experience the burden of the other. If one does not experience it, the fellowship he belongs to… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
At one time Tribune Syndicate emptied out their storeroom. They put tables full of original cartoons down in the lobby and said take one if… — Mort Walker
That many-faceted thing called love succeeds in building bridges from the loneliness on this shore to the loneliness on the other one. These bridges can… — Karen Horney
Why would anyone want to be President today? The answer is not one of glory, or fame; today the burdens of the office outweigh its… — Richard M. Nixon
The problem with being Irish... is having 'Riverdance' on your back. It's a burden at times. — Roddy Doyle
If the colonists hadn't rejected British militarism and the massive financial burden of maintaining the British military, America wouldn't exist. — Rachel Maddow
People really have to believe in their tax system. They have to believe that there is an equitable distribution of the burden, but there is… — Richard Neal
The alternative minimum tax was designed to prevent the very wealthiest Americans from overusing certain tax benefits to avoid most of their tax burden. — Richard Neal
I think there have been some periods when the writing almost became a bit of a burden. — Leo Ornstein
I know very well that Berlin attaches great importance to NATO and solidarity, in terms of sharing the burden. For this reason, I feel confident… — Anders Fogh Rasmussen
The American people ask, and legitimately so, why should we carry the heavy burden to ensure international peace and stability. You also profit from it,… — Anders Fogh Rasmussen
It's true across the U.K. that those who had least to do with causing the economic crisis are carrying the heaviest burden. That's unacceptable. — Johann Lamont
When you're truly awesome, you know that it's actually a burden and wish day after day to be relieved of such a curse. Think of… — Criss Jami
Constantly stopping to explain oneself may expand into a frustrating burden for the rare individual, so ceasing to do so is like finally dropping the… — Criss Jami
It has always seemed that a fear of judgment is the mark of guilt and the burden of insecurity. — Criss Jami
Before every action ask yourself. Will this bring more monkeys on my back. Will the result of my action be a blessing or a heavy… — Alfred Armand Montapert
Now that copyrights can be just about a century long, the inability to know what is protected and what is not protected becomes a huge… — Lawrence Lessig
In today's world, we all live with the burden of feeling that anything is possible if we're only clever enough, smart enough, work hard enough. — Elizabeth McGovern
Many immigrants do not talk about what they endured back home. They were fleeing that world, and when they left they didn't want to talk… — Isabel Wilkerson

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