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Quotes About Heaviness

Hope in Me, and you will be protected from depression and self-pity. Hope is like a golden cord connecting you to heaven. The more you cling to this cord, the more I bear the weight of your burdens; thus, you are lightened. Heaviness is not of My kingdom. Cling to hope, and My rays of Light will reach you through the darkness.
~ Sarah Young
In looking around me seeking for miserable resources against the heaviness of time, I open a book and I say to myself, as the cat to the fox: I have only one good turn, but I need no other.
~ Suzanne Curchod
I went back to those graves not long afterward and found as I stood there that sadness was a very heavy thing. My body weighed twice what it had only a moment earlier, as if those graves were pulling me down toward them.
~ Arthur Golden
Of course it's heavier, he thought. It's got my grief in it. I pull it along with me everywhere I go, so I do.
~ Stephen King
I've always liked the heavier stuff. I've always loved Tool and System of a Down, Korn and Nine Inch Nails.
~ Rick Springfield
Heavy, heavy-hearted people grow lighter and rise occasionally to their surface through precisely that which makes others heavier,through hatred and love.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
What means this heaviness that hangs upon me? This lethargy that creeps through all my senses? Nature, oppress'd and harrass'd out with care, Sinks down to rest.
~ Joseph Addison
Getting rid of most of my personal library comported nicely with my longheld fantasy of traveling light, existing with minimal encumbrances, living simply. A fantasy it has always been, for the longr I have lived, the heavier has my equipage grown.
~ Joseph Epstein
I am more interested in how people interpret the phrase 'Elect The Dead' than what I may or may not have intended. I named the album after the track, which is a spiritual song about love, life and death and is the heaviest song on the album without having any heavy instruments.
~ Serj Tankian
This is what the things can teach us: to fall, patiently to trust our heaviness. Even a bird has to do that before he can fly.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
an unbearable heaviness came over me.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
I turned off the light and tried to sleep but ended up nursing a sense of loss that seemed heavier than ever.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
The heaviness of forgiveness descended the moment after I wrote the words.
~ Susan Vreeland
would be on top of me like a ton of heavy things.
~ Michael Marshall Smith
Sadness isn't a kilesha , a habit pattern evoked by challenge. Sadness sis what the mind feels when it is bereaved or bereft. All the wisdom in the world about the inevitability of change or the lawfulness of does not ease the heaviness in the mind that we feel when we lose someone, or something, we hold dear [p. 148].
~ Sylvia Boorstein
And as abruptly She had gone on, hither, thither, Among the tables and vanished, leaving her words Heavier than the Cathedral, Bigger, darker, founded far deeper - My whole body taking their weight Like a newer or much older religion In me alone, to be carried Everywhere with me - deeper catacombs. And with a stronger God.
~ Ted Hughes
You keep waiting for the heaviness to leave you. You keep waiting for the moment you never think about the ex again. It doesn't come.
~ Junot Diaz
I am moved by the multitudes of your intelligence and sometimes, returning, I become the sea— in love with your speed, your heaviness and breath.
~ Frank O'Hara
Worry has weight, and is an infinitely renewable resource. One might say worries are the only things you can make heavier simply by thinking about them.
~ Brandon Sanderson
the heavier the burden, the closer our lives come to the earth, the more real and truthful they become. the absolute of a burden causes man to be lighter than air.
~ Milan Kundera
Quanto mais pesado o fardo, mais próxima da terra está a nossa vida, e mais ela é real e verdadeira. Por outro lado, a ausência total de fardo faz com que o ser humano se torne mais leve do que o ar, com que ele voe, se distancie da terra, do ser terrestre, faz com que ele se torne semi-real, que seus movimentos sejam tão livres quanto insignificantes. Então, o que escolher? O peso ou a leveza?
~ Milan Kundera
Is heaviness truly deplorable and lightness splendid?
~ Milan Kundera
Quanto mais pesado for o fardo, mais próxima da terra se encontra a nossa vida e mais real e verdadeira é. Em contrapartida, a ausência total de fardo faz com que o ser humano se torne mas leve do que o ar... (...) Que escolher, então? O peso ou a leveza?
~ Milan Kundera
how do you run and play when you feel like there are bricks of the heaviest sadness weighing down every part of your body? How do you laugh and talk when there are no laughs left inside of you?
~ Katherine Hannigan