Quotes About Burden

Worrying is like paying a debt you don't owe.

You'll never have any mental muscle if you don't have any heavy stuff to pick up.

To worry is to add another hazard.

There are too many people that depend on me. I'm too obligated. I'm in too far to get out.

Maybe the older you grow and the less easy it is to put thought into action, maybe that's why it gets all locked up in your head and becomes a burden.

Gratitude isn't a burdening emotion.

Schlepping all of the equipment is the part I hate more than anything.

The people who carried the burden, who marked in strange field in search of an answer, and ended their journeys an unwilling hero.

Unhappiness is such a heavy burden, those who carry it, when ever possible, unload it onto those around them.

The day you call someone "Mother" is the day your pain is hers to bear, you burden hers to carry.

Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.

Worry leads to weary.

When you carry someone else's baggage, it's nearly impossible to get rid of your own. Drop it. Now.

An idea weighs nothing, except on the mind.

Sometimes, I think one should only live in the present. The past is only a heavy burden to carry with you. And yet… it's so hard to let them go… to forget… to move ahead…

Ghosts walked beside Condley on the muddy trails, dirty and unshaven, burdened by helmets and packs and weapons, loping tiredly, all parts of their bodies half asleep while their eyes stayed bright with fear. The ghosts would always be there, young-faced and yearning, even as time itself erased the evidence of their passing. It was a burden rather than a talent that Condley could walk a village trail and be in two time zones at once, the past just as fresh as today.

What don't you love?" "Three things. Stress, stress, and stress.

It was more like a form of claustrophobia -- a dread of exchanging the freedom of her own self-imposed routine for the inescapable burden of somebody else's.

As much as choice could sometimes be a burden, not having one was far worse.

Life has a way of taking the joy out of living if you let it," Adelaide said. "I've seen so many couples just like you two get beaten down by responsibility and tragedy. And unfortunately, it's usually only one of them that keeps it all together. Then the one who got off easy complains about the lack of attention while the one who's been juggling all the balls resents having no help.

I dreamed night after night that everyone in the world was dead excepting myself, and that upon me rested the responsibility of making a wagon wheel.

I have given up on speech with the Rev; there is no use explaining that you have to learn where your pain is. You have to burrow down and find the wound, and if the burden of it is too terrible to shoulder you have to shout it out; you have to shout for help. My trust, even down in that dark place I carry, is that some person will come running. And then finally the way through grief is grieving.

God is calling a generation of Issachar intercessors who are willing to bear the burden of the Lord to prepare the way for His return. Yes, they will be prophetic, with keen vision of the spirit realm and the ability to discern the times, but they will also be humble, hardworking "Christ-bearers," who usher in the presence of the Lord. They will live their lives with a heart of servitude to the call of God to intercede until the job is done.

Marginalised and abused children are often overlooked even today, and risk becoming marginalised and abused adults who may never receive acknowledgment or respect for the immense physical and emotional burden they carry from childhood or indeed have their full potential realised.