Burdensome Quotes

41 quotes by 41 authors

I was living an extremely burdensome life, because every time I prayed, I became more clearly aware of my faults. On the one hand, God… — Teresa of Avila
He who acts under an emotional impulse also acts. What distinguishes an emotional action from other actions is the valuation of input and output. Emotions… — Ludwig von Mises
He, then, that would mortify any disquieting lust: let him take care to be equally diligent in all parts of obedience, and know that every… — John Owen
I hadn't yet realised that learning to be a staff officer is something like learning to milk a cow. The novelty soon wears off, and… — Aubrey Newman
The most productive system of finance will always be the least burdensome. — James Madison
There is no part of the administration of government that requires extensive information and a thorough knowledge of the principles of political economy, so much… — Alexander Hamilton
It is not death therefore that is burdensome, but the fear of death. — Ambrose Burnside
When parents see their children's problems as opportunities to build the relationship instead of as negative, burdensome irritations, it totally changes the nature of parent-child… — Stephen Covey
Where self-interest is suppressed, it is replaced by a burdensome system of bureaucratic control that dries up the wellsprings of initiative and creativity. — P.J. O'Rourke
As Lucretius says: 'Thus ever from himself doth each man flee.' But what does he gain if he does not escape from himself? He ever… — Seneca the Younger
I don't think of myself as a critic or teacher either, but simply - and at the obvious risk of disingenuousness - as someone who… — Richard Gilman
The rapid, sweeping deterioration of values is characterized by a preoccupation-even an obsession-with the procreative act. Abstinence before marriage and fidelity within it are openly… — Boyd K. Packer
Things in which we do not take joy are either a burden upon our minds to be got rid of at any cost; or they… — Rabindranath Tagore
If you have an open, loving, positive attitude, anything burdensome in life can be lightened! — James Van Praagh
Let me start by emphasizing that I am open to efforts to expedite environmental procedures for true emergencies or in other clear cases where current… — Sherwood Boehlert
What is amazing is how we treat a meeting with God as ordinary or burdensome. — Francis Chan
Since bad men find the rule of kings no less burdensome than that of tyrants, the recognition of the right of private citizens to kill… — William Archibald Dunning
When thought is in bondage the truth is hidden, for everything is murky and unclear, and the burdensome practice of judging brings annoyance and weariness.… — Sengcan
Nothing is more burdensome than an unfinished task. — Jim Rohn
Prayer need not be a burdensome duty. It is meant to be a joyful and creative privilege. — Hannah Hurnard

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