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Quotes About Burden

You're not the one who has to worry about everything. The boy said something but he couldnt understand him. What? he said. He looked up, his wet and grimy face. Yes I am, he said. I am the one.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Bright people often have a good load to carry. But boredom is seldom a part of it. It's all right. I'm always pleased to see just that small bit deeper. You deny our brotherhood. Insisting as you do in your sly way that our genealogies and our socioeconomic standings have set us apart at birth in a manner not to be contravened. But I will tell you Squire that having read even a few dozen books in common is a force more binding than blood.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Death is what the living carry with them.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Los libros deben ser pesados porque contienen el peso del mundo en ellos
~ Cornelia Funke
Most of us are lucky not to be Kings and Heroes, because we do not have to make the choices that Kings and Heroes have to make.
~ Cressida Cowell
It occurred to Liz one day, as she waited on hold for an estimate from a yard service, that her parents' home was like an extremely obese person who could no longer see, touch, or maintain jurisdiction over all of his body; there was simply too much of it, and he—they—had grown weary and inflexible. During
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
She was old; millions of years old, she felt. And at last, she could bear the burden of herself no more.
~ D.H. Lawrence
Why must one climb the hill ? Why must one climb? Why not stay below? Why force one's way up the slope? Why force one's way up and up, when one is at the bottom? Oh, it was very tiring, very wearying, very burdensome. Always burdens, always, always burdens.
~ D.H. Lawrence
And looking ahead, the prospect of her life made her feel as if she were buried alive.
~ D.H. Lawrence
What man in his senses would say such things to a woman! But men aren't in their senses. What man with a spark of honour would put this ghastly burden of life-responsibility upon a woman, and leave her there, in the void?
~ D.H. Lawrence
The load of tomorrow, added to that of yesterday, carried today, makes the strongest falter.
~ Dale Carnegie
For the first time he sought to analyze the burden he bore upon his back, that dead-weight of social degradation partially masked behind a half-named Negro problem. He felt his poverty; without a cent, without a home, without land, tools, or savings, he had entered into competition with rich, landed, skilled neighbors.
~ W.E.B. Du Bois
But the expectation of the self, to be informed in its nothingness--if only I can get out of this old place and into the right new place, I can become a new person--places a heavy burden on travel.
~ Walker Percy
It is the firstborn's burden to unravel the knots that younger brothers make.
~ Wally Lamb
Looks to me like you've been making garbage for a while and dragging it with you. Now you need to get out of here, and that garbage is weighing you down.
~ Walter Dean Myers
Look to me like you've been making garbage for a while and dragging it with you. Now you need to get out of ere, and that garbage is weighing you down.
~ Walter Dean Myers
Look to me like you've been making garbage for a while and dragging it with you. Now you need to get out of here, and that garbage is weighing you down.
~ Walter Dean Myers
Adam's entire life felt like lead in his bones right now.
~ Warren Ellis
Cuando sienta una carga por orar, eso indica que hay algún asunto en la voluntad de Dios que requiere su oración.
~ Watchman Nee
Sympathy is two hearts tugging at one load.
~ Charles Henry Parkhurst
The point of this work and the Christian life as a whole is not burden and drudgery, but joy. Jesus
~ Charles J. Chaput
If it wasn't one thing it was another, and it never mattered which. Always something to run away from, no matter what, no matter why, as though you'd been born with a consciousness of guilt and would find that thing to feel guilty about regardless.
~ Charles Jackson
Kadim ça?lar?n pisli?ini üzerimde ta??yorum… Ben kimim ki tarihe müdahale edeyim?
~ Charles M. Schulz
You cannot carry water on both shoulders.
~ Charles Portis