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Quotes About Burden

Nothing can be more dreadful than the burden of failure on one's shoulders..
~ Mayank Sengar
A smile is much lighter to carry than a frown!
~ Stephen Richards
The heart carries heavy loads when it is being trained to carry weighty blessings.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The teacher wonders but she doesn't ask It's hard to see the pain behind the mask Bearing the burden of a secret storm Sometimes she wishes she was never born
~ Martina McBride
The bags that teachers carry home symbolize their guilt about the endless care they have to give.
~ Andy Hargreaves
In a way it was a relief to be spared the responsibilities that came with a knowledge of the details of another life.
~ Amitav Ghosh
Some of us are silent sufferers of a noisy disease.
~ Amy Hempel
IT IS one thing to accumulate woes bit by bit over the course of a lifetime. quite another to enter this world with impossible burdens, by no doing of your own, and find yourself unequipped to handle them and/or find that, despite every conceivable effort, they are mercilessly unshakable.
~ Amy Krouse Rosenthal
If someone offers to take your burden, you need to know he is serious, not just being polite and kind. Polite and kind do not last.
~ Amy Tan
I had discarded pride, that useless burden of self-importance I had carried around like my portable vanity with its broken mirror.
~ Amy Tan
For our anxiety is the one thing we cannot place on the shoulders of others, it suffocates them.
~ Anais Nin
How criminal to expect all life and joy from one human being.
~ Anais Nin
and said to Djuna: I am tired. And laid a despondent, a heavy head on her breast, his heavy body on her body, and all his unfulfilled desires, his aborted moments, lay down with his like stones in his pocket, weighing him down, so that the bed creaked with the inertia of his words: I wanted to do this, I wanted to do that, I want to change the world, I want to go and fight... But it is night already, the day has fallen apart, disintegrated in his hands.
~ Anais Nin
Take me away from here and give me some reason for living. I have none left. I have freed myself. That may be. But what does it signify? This objectless liberty is a burden to me.
~ Andre Gide
I used writing to take language where women's pain was--and women's fear--and I kept excavating for the words that could bear the burden of speaking the unspeakable...
~ Andrea Dworkin
You have the right not to take on a responsibility for an impossible situation
~ Andrew Hunt
the most heavily laden branches bow the lowest.
~ Andrew Murray
It is not until Christians study the humility of Jesus as the very essence of His redemption, as the only true relationship to the Father, that the terrible lack of actual, heavenly humility will become a burden and a sorrow.
~ Andrew Murray
There is so much pain in the world, and most of these people keep theirs secret, rolling through agonizing lives in invisible wheelchairs, dressed in invisible bodycasts.
~ Andrew Solomon
There is no contradiction between loving someone and feeling burdened by that person; indeed, love tends to magnify the burden.
~ Andrew Solomon
Life itself seemed so alarmingly exigent, to require so much of the self. It was too difficult to remember and think and express and understand - all things I needed to be able to do to talk. To keep my face animated at the same time was insult added to injury. It was like trying to cook and roller-skate and sing and type all at once.
~ Andrew Solomon
Realitatea faptului c? trebuia s? îmi pun nu una, ci DOUÄ' È™osete, È™i apoi DOI pantofi m? copleÈ™ea, È™i voiam s? m? întorc în pat.
~ Andrew Solomon
There is no contradiction between loving someone and feeling burdened by that person; indeed, love tends to magnify the burden. These parents need space for their ambivalence, whether they can allow it for themselves or not. For those who love, there should be no shame in being exhausted—even in imagining another life.
~ Andrew Solomon
Woody Allen once quipped that dwarf is once of the four funniest words in the English language. To be in your very essence perceived as comical is a significant burden.
~ Andrew Solomon