Courage Quote by Terry Hayes

“You weren't heavy at all...the only weight you carry is on your shoulders. I wish I could carry it for you.”

— Augusten Burroughs

“He was holding the image of his own people up: sometimes it was weight enough to stagger under.”

— Colum McCann

“I would carry you on my shoulders so you could see better. I used to think to myself, I will do whatever it takes…

— Jodi Picoult

“He always told me to look strong even if I didn't feel it, because sometimes that's all you can do.”

— Jessi Kirby

“I was coming to see the heavier your heart got, the stronger you had to be to keep carrying it around”

— Alexandra Bracken

“You just had to be willing to let the people around you serve as supports, and take their share of it when it seemed…

— Alexandra Bracken

“He had no bag, which was strange. But overall it was vaguely reassuring to have such a man on board, especially after he had…

— Lee Child

“I sensed immediately that he'd once been overweight. He moved with a fat person's tiptoey apology.”

— Jennifer Egan

“You know," he huffed, "for such a skinny girl you weigh a ton. It's like a miracle of physics or something. Are you sure…

— Kiersten White

“He carried too much weight, a weight he was always mindful of, that must be present in his life at all times.”

— Jeff VanderMeer

“I did not need him to survive. He inspired me to find that strength in myself.”

— Chrissy Moon

“Perhaps the very least I wanted was for him to tell me that there was nothing wrong with me, that I was no less…

— André Aciman