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Quotes About Burden

Difficulty is when you go to a place where the people don't like you, they put a burden on you like what happened to me in Olympiakos.
~ Zico
As a reggaeton act, I've always felt people are looking down on us and expecting us to fail. That's enough of a burden, and we automatically try to act with dignity.
~ Nicky Jam
Everybody's expecting a lot from me.
~ Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
As an artist and as a Black woman coming out of a background that emphasizes service, there are certain responsibilities that I must assume. I see these responsibilities not as a burden, but as an extension of what I am.
~ Yolanda King
I think women let themselves be burdened by failures much more than men do. They agonize - and I do it a lot, too - and rethink them.
~ Heidi Roizen
I grew up in the once segregated South. I experienced forced integration during my formative school years. I lived the sacrifices, burdens, and tears. I also lived the moments of understanding, of acknowledgment, of fellowship and success. I saw my parents and grandparents coming home beaten down - and some of my friends beaten up.
~ Donna Brazile
Modern medicine has presented us with a Faustian bargain: Our aging bodies can bankrupt our children and grandchildren. We have run into the 'law of diminishing returns' in health care, where we are often doing more and more, with higher and higher technology, at more and more cost, for less and less benefit.
~ Richard Lamm
Too often the pressure for popularity, on children and teens, places an economic burden on the income of the father, so mother feels she must go to work to satisfy her children's needs. That decision can be most shortsighted.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
There I was limited to what happened the same way I am with Riel. It doesn't feel like a great burden to have your story, to some degree, set. I am enjoying figuring out what I think is the most dramatic way of telling this set of historical facts.
~ Chester Brown
two men had also borne the guilt and the burden of being unable to find Sarah. Calloway pointed a finger at her like he'd done when she was a kid riding her bike on the sidewalk. "You'll stay out of the way. If I tell you to leave, you will leave. Do we understand one another?" Tracy was in
~ Robert Dugoni
crushing headache.
~ Robert Dugoni
Among my friends love is a great sorrow. It has become a daily burden, a feast, a gluttony for fools, a heart's famine. We visit one another asking, telling one another. We do not burn hotly, we question the fire. We do not fall forward with our alive eager faces looking thru into the fire. We stare back into our own faces. We have become our own realities. We seek to exhaust our lovelessness.
~ Robert Duncan
and in spite of everything he was going through, she too was tired, she too had personal worries, and would have appreciated just a little effort.
~ Robert Galbraith
fancy you since you first took off your coat in this office. I try not to give names to what I feel for you, because I already know it's too much, and I want peace from the shit that love brings in its wake. I want to be alone, and unburdened, and free.
~ Robert Galbraith
The guilt that had tumbled from Strike seemed to have fallen heavily into her own lap.
~ Robert Galbraith
You can only carry a weight and use your hands, if you strap the weight to your back. Marry, and you get the use of your hands back. Don't marry, and you'll never have your hands free for anything else.
~ Robert Galbraith
Great bosses avoid burdening their people. They invent, borrow, and implement ways to reduce the mental and emotional load they heap on followers.
~ Robert I. Sutton
Negative silence is the silence of a man in pain. Negative silence tells you that you are being the "wrong" silent type. Your silence keeps you locked in and others locked out. Your loyalty to an image and to your silence demands a high price. The silent son makes his monthly payments loyally, but he's never paid up; the quieter he becomes, the more he owes.
~ Robert J. Ackerman
Along the way there was one thing that held me back, as it does so many other silent sons. This one thing burdens us like a heavy unwanted blanket. Unless we kick it off, it will destroy us. This one thing is—anger.
~ Robert J. Ackerman
Cast your burden on the LORD , and He shall sustain you; He shall never permit the righteous to be moved. – Psalm 55:22
~ Robert J. Morgan
At the cross, at the cross where I first saw the light, And the burden of my heart rolled away, It was there by faith I received my sight, And now I am happy all the day!
~ Robert J. Morgan
Never a trial that He is not there, Never a burden that He doth not bear, Never a sorrow that He doth not share, Moment by moment, I'm under His care.
~ Robert J. Morgan
He was swimming in a sea of other people's expectations. Men had drowned in seas like that.
~ Robert Jordan
The burden of proof is now on the doubters.
~ Robert K. Wilcox