Quotes About Burden

Goodness is love in action, love with its hand to the plow, love with the burden on its back, love following his footsteps who went about continually doing good.

Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength, pleads no excuse of impossibility; for it thinks all things lawful for itself, and all things possible.

But a lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth.

If I'd felt like a cloud before, now I was like a planet winking from the heavens. A burden shared wasn't so heavy to bear anymore.

Perfectionism is burdensome and self-defeating. Accepting imperfection in yourself frees you (and perhaps your child) from the burden of unrealistic expectations. No parent is perfect, and your best is good enough. If you have made a mistake, in almost all cases it can be corrected.

To be a woman, young and all alone, is hard - hard! - is to want things, is to carry a heavy, heavy weight.

Unless we understand how it really works and find a a way to express it, giftedness can become a heavy burden.

Clearly, being anxious is a full-time and rather exhausting occupation.

If you have unconditionally taken in all the words that flood this world, you have acquired an enormous burden. You have lost your freedom; you are in pain;

Algunas veces solo necesito esconderme, en otros momentos desaparecer, para que me dejen en paz, y no pensar en nada. Aunque lo mejor sería que me hiciera un traje de pájaro con mi sombra y volar, porque estoy harto de arrastrar la cara bajo tierra, de no ver ahí absolutamente nada, y pienso que, quizá, en el cielo, o justo encima, te encontraré.

He who is able to lift heavy weights is strong; he who is able to carry heavy burdens is great.

Love is the lightest load the heart can carry.

The heart carries heavy loads when it is being trained to carry weighty blessings.

The heart carries loads that the hands cannot.

Sería imposible describir el peso de toda esa culpa.

But, as C.S. Lewis once put it, 'The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say "My tooth is aching" than to say "My heart is broken".

Trouble doesn't always have to be caused. It's sometimes already there.

There was an invisible baton of failure her mother had passed down, and Nora had held it for a long time.

Everything weighed down on her. The small rituals of her daily existence—filling the dishwasher, picking up from school, cooking—had all been performed as if underwater.

What kind of pressure was she talking about? Atmospheric? Gravitational? "Yes," I said. "A lot. Everywhere, there is some kind of pressure.

Ha estado usted sometido a mucha presión últimamente? No entendía bien: ¿a qué tipo de presión se refería?, ¿atmosférica?, ¿gravitacional? —Sí —dije—. A mucha. Por todas partes hay presión de una clase u otra.

as C. S. Lewis once put it, "The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say 'My tooth is aching' than to say 'My heart is broken.

All you can do with the past is carry it around, feeling its weight slowly increase, praying it never crushes you completely

An orderly approach to cardio vascular disease, according to Beach, was to first relieve the inequality in the circulation, so that the burden is removed from the heart. After this has been accomplished, it is possible to see the real condition of the heart, and to treat it with heart-specific remedies, if necessary.