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Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.
Marcus Garvey
Acumen governs the world, naivety bears the weight.
2.
Forgiveness. It's one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody. You are relieved of carrying that burden of resentment. You really are lighter. You feel lighter. You just drop that.
Maya Angelou
3.
Being handsome wasn't much of a burden. It worked for me.
David Bailey
'Having good looks was not a difficult burden to bear; I found it beneficial.'
4.
...There are too many idiots in this world. And having said it, I have the burden of proving it.
Frantz Fanon
5.
The world is not changing if you don’t shoulder the burden of responsibility.
Ai Weiwei
6.
Talk about your blessings more than you talk about your burdens.
Tim Tebow
7.
Her drama was a drama not of heaviness but of lightness. What fell to her lot was not the burden but the unbearable lightness of being.
Milan Kundera
8.
The only burden you have ever had is your mind.
Robert Adams
9.
I relax and cast aside all mental burdens, allowing God to express through me His perfect love, peace, and wisdom.
Paramahansa Yogananda
10.
Sachin Tendulkar has carried the burden of the nation for 21 years. It is time we carried him on our shoulders
Virat Kohli
11.
The prosecutor, who is supposed to carry the burden of proof, really is an author.
Scott Turow
12.
We're reaching the point where the Earth will have to end the burden we've placed on her, if we don't lift the burden ourselves.
Steven M. Greer
13.
It will be sufficient to point to the enormous burdens which armaments place on the economic, social, and intellectual resources of a nation, as well as on its budget and taxes.
Ludwig Quidde
14.
Your best retirement plan for retiring happy and prosperous - don't be a burden on others.
Ernie J Zelinski
15.
Too many words are lit for a beast of burden.
Yunus Emre
16.
I still believe in love. I always will. It's my blessing and my burden.
Walter Kirn
17.
When God places a burden upon you, He places His arms underneath you.
Charles Spurgeon
18.
A great burden was lifted from my shoulders the day I realized that no one owes me anything.
Harry Browne
19.
Total non-retention has kept my education from being a burden to me.
Flannery O'Connor
20.
Perhaps the gods are kind to us, by making life more disagreeable as we grow older. In the end death seems less intolerable than the manifold burdens we carry
Sigmund Freud
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When you find a burden in belief or apparel, cast it off.
Amelia Bloomer
22.
Once you know some things, you can't unknow them. It's a burden that can never be given away.
Alice Hoffman
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I think I’m greedy, but I’m not greedy for money - I think that can be a burden - I’m greedy for an exciting life.
David Hockney
25.
Women are the ones that bear the greatest burden. We are also the ones who nurture societies.
Leymah Gbowee
26.
Every secret we confide in another
person can be a burden to them
Henning Mankell
27.
Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens.
Peace Pilgrim
28.
Carry the burden smilingly and cheerfully, because patience is the key to victory.
Rumi
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No nation in history has ever survived a tax burden that reached a third of its national income.
Ronald Reagan
30.
There is no burden of the spirit but is lighter by kneeling under it.
F.B. Meyer
31.
God will not place a burden on a man's shoulders knowing that he cannot carry it.
Muhammad Ali
32.
I was always willing to take a great deal of the burden of getting along in life on my own shoulders, but I wasn't willing to give myself a pat on the back. I was always looking to somebody else to give me that. .. That was all wrong.
Raquel Welch
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Life is not a burden, but we make it one when we refuse to accept things as they are.
Baba Hari Dass
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Love carries through many difficulties easily and makes heavy burdens light.
John Cotton
35.
You only have the burdens on you that you choose to put there.
Brandon Lee
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Walk where your heart leads you, there are no restrictions and no burdens.
Gao Xingjian
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If you could not accept the past and its burden there was no future, for without one there cannot be the other.
Robert Penn Warren
40.
In the family, happiness is in the ratio in which each
is serving the others, seeking one another's good,
and bearing one another's burdens.
Henry Ward Beecher
41.
The notion that work is a burden is a terrible mistake. Working and facing up to one's responsibilities: That's happiness.
Katharine Hepburn
42.
Gratitude is a burden, and every burden is made to be shaken off.
Denis Diderot
44.
Once a man ceases to be of service to his neighbor, he begins to be a burden to him.
Fulton J. Sheen
45.
As we renew and honor our covenants, our burdens can be lightened and we can continually become purified and strengthened.
Linda S. Reeves
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I feel that if I am freed of the burden of politics, then I can do more and I can take more unpopular decisions. I can have as my guidance for decision whatever is right, not whatever is popular.
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
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A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
Leonard Cohen
48.
An artist who dedicates his life to art, burdens his art with his life, and his life with his art.
Ad Reinhardt
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No one ever fell under the burden of the day; it is only when the burden of tomorrow is added that the load becomes unbearable.
Phillips Brooks
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I love my kids. But I don't give them the burden of being the source of my love.
Tony Robbins