Quotes About Weight

Just because you have baggage doesn't mean you have to lug it around.

My body is very nice to me. I have a lucky physique - I just don't take weight on.

One should give more weight to research that, while being rigorous, contradicts other peers, particularly if it entails costs and reputational harm for its author. Further, Someone with a high public presence who is controversial and takes risks for his opinion is less likely to be a bull***t vendor.*4

All pieces of information are not equal in importance.

Outside of that it is the magnitude that counts.

I have always loved the feel of books, the way they give a literal weight to words and make of them a sacred object.

That morning, awkward and heavy...

Possibly, it was an instinctive device of her spirit to relieve itself by the exhibition of these phantasmagoric forms from the cruel weight and hardness of the reality.

O exquisite relief! She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom! By

There was a sense within her, - too ill-defined to be made a thought, but weighing heavily on her mind, - that her whole orb of life, both before and after, was connected with this spot, as with the one plant that gave it unity.

her hull might be compared to a fat man on the short end of a lopsided seesaw

You see, natural beauty creates such excitement that the existence of the weight is negated. And once it is negated, the heavier it is to bear.

To name her is to sink her," he told me. "That which we name takes greater weight than the sea it displaces. Ask any shipwreck.

That which we name takes greater weight than the sea it displaces. Ask any shipwreck.

He's a conundrum- and there's still a piece missing from the puzzle. Whatever that piece was, there was a part of me telling me not to get involved- that it was too much to handle. That you shouldn't go out on a limb unless you're absolutely sure the limb can support your weight.

The stars will go dark and the universe will end before I get this year back. That is the weight chained to my ankle, and it is far heavier than any anchor. That is the overwhelming never that I must face. And I still don't know if I'll disappear into it, or find a way to push beyond.

a heavy croker sack hanging pendant from a chestnut limb.

They never tell you how heavy a corpse is in training school.

I picked you for this task, Colonel, precisely because you won't do it lightly.

In this example, the defining characteristic of the median—that it does not weight observations on the basis of how far they lie from the midpoint, only on whether they lie above or below—turns out to be its weakness.

characteristic of the median—that it does not weight observations on the basis of how far they lie from the midpoint

I look hot and, most of all, skinny. I love the day after throwing up. I felt like a feather.

The boat bounced hard on the waves. Reflexively, Tally shot out a hand to brace herself on the closest stable object. She stared in horror at her own pale fingers gripping the front waistband of the pirate's shorts. His purple Hawaiian shorts were now riding low, very low, on his hips, as the weight of her hand dragged the fabric down. And down...

There is nothing heavier than the burden of potential