Quotes About Burden

Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.

Shame is a cruel thing. It should rest on the perpetrators... but they don't carry it the way the victims do.

So I did what any deeply burdened American would do: I took to my blog and bitched about it.

È terribile pensare che siamo tutti uomini, tutti destinati, chi più chi meno, a portare il nostro fardello sotto un cielo sconosciuto, e che non vogliamo fare il minimo sforzo per capirci a vicenda.

Some people can carry a tune, but they seem to stagger under the load.

Every horse thinks his own pack heaviest.

Prayer covers the whole of man's life. There is no thought, feeling, yearning, or desire, however low, trifling, or vulgar we may deem it, which, if it affects our real interest or happiness, we may not lay before God and be sure of sympathy. His nature is such that our often coming does not tire him. The whole burden of the whole life of every man may be rolled on to God and not weary him, though it has wearied the man.

God tells us to burden him with whatever burdens us.

Prayer covers the whole of man's life. There is no thought, feeling, yearning, or desire, however low, trifling, or vulgar we may deem it, which if it affects our real interest or happiness, we may not lay before God and be sure of sympathy. His nature is such that our often coming does not tire him. The whole burden of the whole life of every man may be rolled on to God and not weary him, though it has wearied man.

What a friend we have in Jesus, All our sins and griefs to bear! What a privilege to carry Everything to God in Prayer! Have we trials and temptations? Is there trouble anywhere? We should never be discouraged, Take it to the Lord in prayer. Are we weak and heavy laden, Cumbered with a load of care? Precious Savior, still our refuge, Take it to the Lord in prayer. O what peace we often forfeit, O what needless pain we bear, All because we do not carry Everything to God in prayer!

If we could all hear one another's prayers, God might be relieved of some of his burden.

The burden of proof lies on the plaintiff.

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Every noble crown is, and on Earth will forever be, a crown of thorns.

Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.

Nothing is so burdensome as a secret.

Borne the burden and heat of the day.

It is not the cares of today, but the cares of tomorrow, that weigh a man down. For the needs of today we have corresponding strength given. For the morrow we are told to trust. It is not ours yet.

It is when tomorrow's burden is added to the burden of today that the weight is more than a man can bear.

We can easily manage if we will only take, each day, the burden appointed to it. But the load will be too heavy for us if we carry yesterday's burden over again today, and then add the burden of the morrow before we are required to bear it.

The will is the strong blind man who carries on his shoulders the lame man who can see.

Some words are like the old Roman galleys; large-scaled and ponderous. They sit low in the water even when their cargo is light.

A hundredload of worry will not pay an ounce of debt.

Worry is the only insupportable misfortune of life.