Quotes About Carrying The Weight Of The World

#1. I've always liked quiet people: You never know if they're dancing in a daydream or if they're carrying the weight of the world.

John Green

#2. I tried carrying the weight of the world. But I only have two hands.

Avicii

#3. Crime is not punished as an offense against God, but as prejudicial to society.

James Anthony Froude

#4. Cleanliness is a state of purity, clarity, and precision

Suze Orman

#5. You have to create your own stuff. It's really exciting to create something, sell it, and feel like I'm not just a pawn waiting to be cast.

Anna Faris

#6. Black power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it.

Stokely Carmichael

#7. I challenge you to be the best you can be! I challenge you to behave in ways you've never behaved.

Eric Thomas

#8. But I saw the little-Ant men as they ran
Carrying the world's weight of the world's filth
And the filth in the heart of Man
Compressed till those lusts and greeds had a greater heat
than that of the Sun.

Edith Sitwell

#9. As I've got older, and since I cut all my hair off, I've felt a bit more liberated about trying different things out.

Emma Watson

#10. We all know the Red Sox did not win a World Series for 86 years after unloading Ruth, and the Cubs just might be carrying some heavy weight for past karmic transgressions.

George Vecsey

#11. I wake at 5 or 5:30 most mornings, make myself a latte and grab a cookie, write until 10 or 11, go have my favorite meal, 'second breakfast,' or grab coffee with friends, or play basketball. Then, around noon, I begin apologizing via email for the manuscripts I can't get to.

Jess Walter

#12. I'm getting a diamond-hard boner just thinking about it.

Tim Dorsey

#13. In Kilanga, people knew nothing of things they might have had - a Frigidaire? a washer-dryer combination? Really, they'd sooner imagine a tree that could pull up its feet and go bake bread. It didn't occur to them to feel sorry for themselves.

Barbara Kingsolver

#14. When I do a movie, that's just a couple months out of my year and out of my life. All the other months I'm just at home, running around doing errands with my mom and going to sleepovers. I feel like I have that side of my life, and then I also do the films - which is just sort of a plus.

Elle Fanning

#15. I'm tired of carrying around the weight of the world. I'm just going to lay it down now. It's my time to die, and it's your time to live. Don't mess it up.

Sue Monk Kidd

#16. The best parts about writing a show are [its] first, second and 10th anniversaries. Everything else is relative levels of hell.

Alan Menken

#17. Surprisingly one of the forces for secularisation was Christianity itself. As soon as it accepted the idea of a contrary opinion, the moment that European opinion decided for toleration, it decided for eventual free marketing opinion.

Ibn Warraq

#18. Pride will spit in pride's face.

Thomas Fuller