Burden Quotes
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Every burden is a blessing.
Walt Kelly
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No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else.
Charles Dickens
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It's a burden to us even to be human beings-men with our own real body and blood; we are ashamed of it, we think it a disgrace and try to contrive to be some sort of impossible generalized man.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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It is a burden that people have expectations about me.
Paulo Dybala
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The burden which is well borne becomes light.
Ovid
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I have to throw off the burden and the pressure.
Ma Long
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Musical types tend to combine the burden of the author with the burden of the actor.
Iggy Pop
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People who are obsessed with Jesus do not consider service a burden. Obsessed people take joy in loving God by loving His people.
Francis Chan
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For beauty with sorrow Is a burden hard to be borne: The evening light on the foam, and the swans, there; That music, remote, forlorn.
Walter de La Mare
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My kids say if there's any family dinner that doesn't result in somebody crying, it's not a good dinner. They cry because it helps relieve them of a guilt or some onerous emotional burden. It's like a family tradition.
William Shatner
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We will do everything possible to lighten their burden during this terrible time.
Leona Helmsley
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Come let us mock at the great That had such burdens on the mind And toiled so hard and late To leave some monument behind, Nor thought of the leveling wind.
William Butler Yeats
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We can applaud the state lottery as a public subsidy of intelligence, for it yields public income that is calculated to lighten the tax burden of us prudent abstainers at the expense of the benighted masses of wishful thinkers.
Willard Van Orman Quine
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Authoritative interpretations of the First Amendment guarantees have consistently refused to recognize an exception for any test of truth whether administered by judges, juries, or administrative officials and especially one that puts the burden of proving truth on the speaker.
William J. Brennan, Jr.
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To the extent that I considered the personal burden of harming the people who had trusted me, plus the Agency, or the United States, I wasn't processing that.
Aldrich Ames
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[As] authorities "over" us are removed, as we wobble out on our own, the question of whether to be or not to be arises with real relevance for the first time, since the burden of being is felt most fully by the self-determining self.
William H. Gass
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People expect a lot more from someone they think looks interesting. It's a burden.
Catherine Deneuve
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I think with each record, I don't know ... they're like burdens.
Matt Shultz Cage the Elephant
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Those high oil prices are a burden on U.S. families, on firms' production costs. But the good news is that at least so far the U.S. economy has not been slowed by the high energy prices.
Ben Bernanke
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Cry my eyes out for days upon days Such a heaven burden placed upon me
Nicki Minaj
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The power of the state to impose restraints and burdens upon persons and property in conservation and promotion of the public health, good order, and prosperity is a power originally and always belonging to the states, not surrendered to them by the general government, nor directly restrained by the constitution of the United States, and essentially exclusive.
Melville Fuller
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The Lourie Center eases the burden of children and their families through early intervention and diagnoses and treatment.
Beverly Sills
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The notion that work is a burden is a terrible mistake. Working and facing up to one's responsibilities: That's happiness.
Katharine Hepburn
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Sachin Tendulkar has carried the burden of the nation for 21 years. It is time we carried him on our shoulders
Virat Kohli