Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, September 28th, 2024
the Week of Proper 20 / Ordinary 25
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Burden'

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Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.
Coretta Scott King, American Activist (1927-2006)
I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
Martin Luther King, Jr., American Leader (1929-1968)
We have used the Bible as if it were a mere special constable's handbook, an opium dose for keeping beasts of burden patient while they are overloaded.
Charles Kingsley, English Clergyman (1819-1875)
Based on history the expectations are simply the highest, it kind of could become a burden for you or it could be something that you are really proud of, you know so I take the second one.
Jurgen Klinsmann, German Athlete (1964-  )
While I drew, and wept along with the terrified children I was drawing, I really felt the burden I am bearing. I felt that I have no right to withdraw from the responsibility of being an advocate.
Kathe Kollwitz, German Artist (1867-1945)
Now that copyrights can be just about a century long, the inability to know what is protected and what is not protected becomes a huge and obvious burden on the creative process.
Lawrence Lessig, American Educator (1961-  )
Being at the centre of a film is a burden one takes on with innocence the first time. Thereafter, you take it on with trepidation.
Daniel Day Lewis, -
Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh, American Writer (1906-2001)
The will is a beast of burden. If God mounts it, it wishes and goes as God wills; if Satan mounts it, it wishes and goes as Satan wills; Nor can it choose its rider... the riders contend for its possession.
Martin Luther, German Leader (1483-1546)
Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations.
James Madison, American President (1751-1836)
The burden of originality is one that most people don't want to accept. They'd rather sit in front of the TV and let that tell them what they're supposed to like, what they're supposed to buy, and what they're supposed to laugh at.
Marilyn Manson, American Musician (1969-  )
I received my money from the treasury, I used to very early to go the clubs, but when the burden of looking after my children came upon me I tried to live a quite life, and save as much as I could.
Kamisese Mara, Fijian Statesman (1920-2004)
It is with obedience to your call that I take up the burden of government leadership for the final time.
Kamisese Mara, Fijian Statesman (1920-2004)
When we are sure that we are on the right road there is no need to plan our journey too far ahead. No need to burden ourselves with doubts and fears as to the obstacles that may bar our progress. We cannot take more than one step at a time.
Orison Swett Marden, American Writer
Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, the emptiness of ages in his face, and on his back the burden of the world.
Edwin Markham, American Poet (1852-1940)
What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories.
W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright (1874-1965)
Please believe that I do this because I am convinced that my illness cannot be helped for any length of time and I cannot bear to be a burden on anyone any longer.
Susannah McCorkle, American Musician (1946-2001)
Questions are a burden to others; answers are a prison for oneself.
Patrick McGoohan, American Actor (1928-2009)
The poorest residents of the gulf coast were most affected by the devastating hurricanes, and the poorest Americans have shouldered a disproportionate share of the burden in Iraq.
Marty Meehan, American Politician (1956-  )
America must continue diplomacy, even as we continue the war, to expand the coalition of the willing to share the burden of war and to share the responsibility and the economic cost of rebuilding Iraq.
Barbara Mikulski, American Politician (1936-  )
 
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