Onerous Quotes

27 quotes by 27 authors

Never tell your resolution beforehand, or it's twice as onerous a duty. — John Selden
Our Founding Fathers never meant for Washington, D.C. to be the fount of all wisdom. As a matter of fact they were very much afraid… — Rick Perry
We have the means to change the laws we find unjust or onerous. We cannot, as citizens, pick and choose the laws we will or… — Ronald Reagan
Woman, no less than man, can qualify herself for the more onerous occupations of life. — Victoria Woodhull
The inflow of capital from the developed countries is the prerequisite for the establishment of economic dependence. This inflow takes various forms: loans granted on… — Che Guevara
The situation of having to belong to a state to which one does not wish is no less onerous if it is the result of… — Ludwig von Mises
Winning control of the Senate would allow Republicans to pass a whole range of measures now being held up by Reid, often at the behest… — Charles Krauthammer
The EPA's greenhouse gas regulations, along with a host of other onerous regulations, are unnecessarily driving out conventional fuels as part of America's energy mix.… — Gina McCarthy
Without true medical liability reform, our doctors will continue to leave, and young doctors coming out of medical school $100,000 to $200,000 in debt will… — Jim Gerlach
Taxation according to income is the most effective instrument yet devised to obtain just contribution from those best able to bear it and to avoid… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
The male has been persuaded to assume a certain onerous and disagreeable role with the promise of rewards -- material and psychological. Women may in… — Wyndham Lewis
It is preferable to incur a mild punishment than to perform an onerous task. — Roald Dahl
I was living in a terrible time when people were being accused of being communists, and they attacked the movie industry, especially the writers. People… — Kirk Douglas
For a novelist, it's kind of an onerous burden to represent an entire culture. — Khaled Hosseini
My kids say if there's any family dinner that doesn't result in somebody crying, it's not a good dinner. They cry because it helps relieve… — William Shatner
Placing on writers the responsibility to represent a culture is an onerous burden. — Amy Tan
Cooking can be rewarding when it is a choice and no longer the onerous duty of the housewife, and when a dishwasher can lighten the… — Julian Baggini
What a sweet and succulent morsel: so soft, so salty, so deliciously delectable, it makes me want to wiggle with delight. You should cook for… — Christopher Paolini
The Electric Monk was a labour-saving device, like a dishwasher or a video recorder... Electric Monks believed things for you, thus saving you what was… — Douglas Adams
He lost his Self a thousand times and for days on end he dwelt in non-being. But although the paths took him away from Self,… — Hermann Hesse

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