Quote by Jonathan Franzen

“It was the burden God had decided to fit upon their shoulders. That and their mother having a new home from that day forward-Dearing…

— Cynthia Bond

“Whenever she did, she gave it her all, Lord would take care of the rest. That's how she wanted us to live, too. To…

— Lee Myung-Bak

“there was a time when this home was her domain. Sometimes she felt proud of it, sometimes she felt tied to it, but whether…

— Natalia Sylvester

“much strength and endurance did she have stored inside her? He hoped to God she had enough to see this nightmare through.”

— Julie Garwood

“The thought occurred to her that God made her daddy's shoulders broad and strong so he could hold up the burdens of others.”

— Tess Hilmo

“Thankfully, God was faithful. Along with her loving and patient family, the Lord had comforted her, loved her, and brought her out of the…

— Sharon Gillenwater

“Her life was like her house—a colorful fantasy where anything was possible if you wanted it badly enough.”

— Maeve Binchy

“She reflects on the girl she had been in this place, and the things she had to do in order to survive. For a…

— Susan Wiggs

“This is a bright place, filled with frightened people, and fast hard things that hurt and wound. No matter. I swore I would remain…

— Neil Gaiman

“She endured her own nature and supposed it to be the burden of another's.”

— Charles Williams

“She was not meant to live simply to endure, but to thrive, to create, and in doing so reflect the glory of creation itself,…

— Marie Bostwick

“I’ve lived my whole life as a burden. She makes me feel weightless.”

— Martin Pistorius