Burden Quotes

1396 Burden quotes by 1016 unique authors

If, as a culture, we donâ€™t bear witness to grief, the burden of loss is placed entirely upon the bereaved, while the rest of us… — Cheryl Strayed
So in sum, what are we? We are the creatures that know and know too much. That leaves us with such a burden again we… — Ray Bradbury
The weight of the sky dropped onto Atlas's back, almost smashing him flat until he managed to get to his knees, struggling to get out… — Rick Riordan
What was I supposed to be, growing in your womb -- assuming it was even in our womb that I was conceived? A seed of… — Khaled Hosseini
I think Iâ€™m greedy, but Iâ€™m not greedy for money - I think that can be a burden - Iâ€™m greedy for an exciting life. — David Hockney
Our love is our burden. — Julianna Baggott
He walked down the corridor, lined with his soldiers, who looked at him with love, with awe, with trust. Except Bean, who looked at him… — Orson Scott Card
Most people prefer to think that their resentment is entirely the fault of the person they resent, and that twisted logic seems to make sense… — Catherine Ryan Hyde
If men should read these words, let them know that power is a heavy burden. Seek not to be bound by its chains. — Brandon Sanderson
There is nothing for her beyond those gates," Gavriel said. "Do you think to bring her along like a talisman to remind you of your… — Holly Black
A heart's a heavy burden. — Diana Wynne Jones
To me, when someone wrongs you, you both share the burden of that wrongdoing - the pain of it weighs on both of you. Forgiveness,… — Veronica Roth
To me, when someone wrongs you, you both share the burden of that wrongdoingâ€”the pain of it weighs on both of you. Forgiveness, then, means… — Veronica Roth
When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. That's a terrible burden. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Only time conquers time and its burdens. — Dean Koontz
He possessed the rare merit of making a property of his time and not a burden. — Anthony Trollope
The joy of brightening other lives, bearing each others' burdens, easing other's loads and supplanting empty hearts and lives with generous gifts becomes for us… — Unknown Author
The artist writes, paints, sings or dances the burden of some idea or feeling off his mind. — Max Nordau
Without love, all worship is a burden, all dancing is a chore, all music is mere noise. — Unknown Author
Are not the thoughts of the dying often turned towards the practical, painful, obscure, visceral aspect, towards the "seamy side" of death which is, as… — Marcel Proust

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