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Quotes About Burden

The highway is walled on both sides to indicate that for Christian, the way forward is secure and certain. After experiencing all the uncertainties and spiritual upheaval surrounding his conversion, the path ahead is well-defined and clear. Christian is about to experience deliverance and relief from the burden that has so grieved his soul. Christian fixes his eyes on the cross of Christ, and his burden falls off his back. 2.
~ John Bunyan
Thus far did I come burdened with my sin, No one could ease the grief that I was in, Until I came here. What a place this is! Is this place the beginning of my blessedness? Is this the place the burden fell from my back? Is this the place where the strings that bound it to me broke? Blessed cross! Blessed sepulchre! Blessed rather be The Man who there was put to shame for me!
~ John Bunyan
The burden of being intelligent and shy and young is that you will always know, cannot not know; have grown up in a fiction of perpetual responsibility, believing that whatever cracks in life you find must be your cracks, that anything at all can be your fault.
~ Unknown
The rain falls because the cloud can no longer handle the weight. The tears fall because the heart can no longer handle the pain.
~ Unknown
Principles are important in life, but when they begin to boost ones ego, then they turn into a burden for relationships.
~ Unknown
Instead of worrying about things that will never happen, learn to bury worry. Kill worry before worry kills you.
~ Unknown
What does it matter, if you let go? For the weight that is on you means nothing and never meant anything.
~ Unknown
You will find that its necessary to let some things go simply for the reason that they're heavy on your heart and soul. Let go of them. Dont clamp shackles to your own ankles. Its incredibly easy to enjoy more of your life right now, no matter what the situation. Its just a matter of letting go of the layers of nonsense that are weighing you down.
~ Unknown
Tears release the pain that words cannot express and the soul can't bare.
~ Unknown
When I cry about one thing, I end up crying about everything that's messed up in my life.
~ Unknown
Friends and neighbors, the taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by the government were the only ones we had to pay, we might more easily discharge them; but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our pride, and four times as much by our folly; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing abatement.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Gratitude is a burden, and every burden is made to be shaken off
~ Denis Diderot
Every year lays more earth upon us, which weighs us down from aerial regions, till we go under the earth at last.
~ E. T. A. Hoffmann
Deep down a broken heart, all the sadness one can bear is misery.
~ Auliq Ice
We're all drowning, but don't say it out loud.
~ Marty Rubin
Now that her spirit had left, I'd thought she would feel light. Then I realized it was the spirit that carries the weight of the body and not the other way around.
~ Jessica Maria Tuccelli, Glow
Would that the dead were not dead! But there is grass that must be eaten, pellets that must be chewed, hraka that must be passed, holes that must be dug, sleep that must be slept.
~ Richard Adams, Watership Down
Nausea and panic rose in my throat. I had killed a man.
~ A.B. Shepherd, The Beacon
Has there always been someone like me to bury the bodies, to have regrets, to carry on after everyone else was dead?
~ Unknown
I'd gotten someone killed.The price people seem to pay for crossing my path.
~ Marie Lu, Prodigy
The world is not a burden; we make it a burden by our desires. When the desires are removed, the world is as light as a feather on an elephant's back.
~ Baba Hari Dass
We bear a heavy and therefore a great destiny.
~ Alfred Rosenberg
...one person's dreams can become another's baggage.
~ Nilesh Rathod
In so far as the intention of education is to train the child for a vocation it is a millstone around his neck.
~ John Carroll