Burdens Quotes
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"You wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down."
"...people with nothing to declare carry the most."
"[A] person whose head is bowed and whose eyes are heavy cannot look at the light."
"All I know is that the closer I get to God, the deeper I get into the Bible, and the heavier the burden seems on my shoulders."
"Burdens of life become lighter when your heart is filled with love and we learn to forgive and forget with profound kindness."
"Do not let your problems become a burden and interfere with your endless possibilities."
"Life only wants us to be happy. We impose these burdens on ourselves."
"God’s at work, lightening every load!"
"Constantly stopping to explain oneself may expand into a frustrating burden for the rare individual, so ceasing to do so is like finally dropping the weights and sprinting towards his goals. Those who insincerely misunderstand, who intentionally distort the motives of a pure-intentioned individual, then, no longer have the opportunity to block his path; instead, they are the ones left to stand on the sidelines shouting frustratedly in the wind of his trail."
"I know that people can be better than they are. We are capable of bearing a great burden, once we discover that the burden is reality and arrive where reality is."
"I didn't tell him that I'd put his awful stories in boxes and stacked them on a shelf at the back of my mind. I could hear a quieter version of them still, from their dark place, through all the other business that occupied my brain, but I wouldn't unlid those boxes until I was ready to hear [his] stories again as they wanted to be heard."
"The things I carry are my thoughts. That's it. They are the only weight. My thoughts determine whether I am free and light or burdened."
"Just as Christian came up to the Cross, his burden loosed from off his shoulders, fell from off his back, and began to tumble down the hill, and so it continued to do till it came to the mouth of the sepulchre. There it fell in, and I saw it no more!"
"I have yet to learn that I am not designed to carry the burden of men. Rather, I am designed to carry the love of God so that I might soothe the burden of men."
"We will share each other’s burdens with love and kindness."
"Learning to let go is not giving up! It is simply passing the burden to a better fighter, so you can fight another day. (God)"
"History was more than just stories, he reminded himself as the men walked forward with their burdens. It taught lessons as well."
"These rocks are too heavy, can't carry them any more,don't know why i ever picked them up before,going to have to put them down where they don't belong,'cause i can't get them back to where they came from.These rocks belong to no one, except history.Somewhere between the desert and the rolling sea,or maybe up in the mountains blue and tall,I picked them but now i'm going to let them fall."
"To carry each other’s burdens, we must care for one another."
"God cannot remove the burdens of your heart, but he will prompt you where to go, what to say and what to do, in order to free yourself from your chains."
"I carry my burdens to the Lord. He lightens the weight on my shoulders."
"Cast your anxious thoughts upon the Lord. He waits to hear you speak!"
"If your mind is loaded with many burdens, you will not feel yourself empty even in an empty place!"
"Make sure you don't carry the burden of the whole world on your shoulders, just in case someone needed them to cry."
"Whenever you hold a grudge towards someone, you're only hurting you. Because the other person could care less about the emotions you're going through. Their main objective was to hurt you. Now you must let go, move on, and focus on your life. Don't continue to burden your spirit."
"You shouldn't do that. Not to your child. You should-carry your own burdens."
"We can fill our lives with ‘stuff,’ but as we do we’re concurrently filling our lives with the obligation to maintain that ‘stuff."
"It is so much less exhausting. You only have to forgive once. To resent, you have to do it all day, every day. You have to keep remembering all the bad things ... I would have to make a list, a very, very long list and make sure I hated the people on it the right amount ... No ... we always have a choice. All of us."
"The burdens I carry on my back are in direct correlation to the weight of my ego."
"No burden is heavier to bear than the burden of a false idea."
"The heart breaks, but carries on. It can shoulder the most impossible burdens."
"Your burden is not to clear your conscienceBut to learn how to bear the burdens on your conscience."
"It was time to free him from my burdens."
"That's how you should be. Accept your burden and carry it, with joy."
"The bitterest hardships, the most daunting trials; none of these are burdens if it means being with you."
"What has been done to you is one thing. Yet to really suffer, to truly be burdened with guilt and shame, such pain always begins not with what has been done to you—but with what you have done. André Chevalier"
"Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ." Ladies and gentlemen, this is what Christianity is all about. God never intended for us to walk this world alone, and Christ did not die for us to keep His love all to ourselves."
"I don't want to have these burdens. But I can't bear to turn them over to anyone else, either. Because, despite all the work, I like being in control of my own life."
"Sometimes it can be really rough, but I believe if we love one another more, we can help to share the burdens and make the world a better place."
"The burden of a porter is temporary, but the burden of a crooked politician is permanent because his conscience always carry the enormous burden of his frauds!"
"The white policeman was a man who gave an impression of heaviness. It wasn't that he was fat, but he sagged as if with a moral or psychic burden; his shoulders sagged, his eyes sagged, his suit sagged and he sat sagged in his chair, as if his disappointments with the world were bearing down on him. He made it clear that Shahid was one of these disappointments."