Burden Quotes
1396 Burden quotes by 1016 unique authors
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God wants us to be stronger than we are--more fixed in our purpose, more certain of our commitments, eventually needing less coddling from Him, showing…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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Friendships are an unforseeable burden.
— Steve Toltz
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He ran as he'd never run before, with neither hope nor despair. He ran because the world was divided into opposites and his side had…
— Karl Marlantes
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Someone wake me when it's over When the evening silence softens golden Just lay me on bed of dover Oh, I need help with this…
— Gayle Forman
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But when he thought to complain about the burden of its weight, he remembered that, because he had the jacket, he had withstood the cold…
— Paulo Coelho
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I keep my eyes on the sea, waiting to be rocketed into it on a wave of fire. I'll be ready for it to happen…
— Tina Fey
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The burden of keeping three people in toilet paper seemed to me rather a heavy one.
— Barbara Pym
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Knowledge is a burden if it robs you of innocence. Knowledge is a burden if it is not integrated into life. Knowledge is a burden…
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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Then shouldering their burdens, they set off, seeking a path that would bring them over the grey hills of the Emyn Muil, and down into…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Alexia had spent long hours wondering over that mustache. Werewolves did not grow hair, as they did not age. Where had it come from? Had…
— Gail Carriger
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I am Sa’kagé a lord of shadows. I claim the shadows that the Shadow may not. I am the strong arm of deliverance. I am…
— Brent Weeks
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The burden of happiness can only be relieved by the balm of suffering.
— Gregory David Roberts
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This made him a grad student, and grad students existed not to learn things but to relieve the tenured faculty members of tiresome burdens such…
— Neal Stephenson
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At the time, I didn't know what forgiveness meant. I wouldn't really know what forgiveness meant for another year, until my pastor, Rick McKinley, happened…
— Donald Miller
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I wouldn't burden any decent system of faith by participating in it... I'm not agnostic. Just nonpartisan. Theological Switzerland, that's me.
— Jim Butcher
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I grieved, but a part of me felt a lightening of a burden that I had carried all my life: that I could never be…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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He had a carrying, congressional sort of voice, the kind that sounded good saying things like Less of a tax burden on the middle class…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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...Each secret you carry has a weight all its own. They add up, secrets, to a burden you must carry all your days.
— Ed Greenwood
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Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear. The frequent attempt to conceal mental…
— C.S. Lewis
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The freedom of saying anything to him, telling all, relieved a burden I hadn't even realized I'd been carrying. In my relentless push to keep…
— Lisa Kleypas
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