Quotes of Weight - somelinesforyou

“ There's a certain Slant of light, Winter Afternoons — That oppresses, like the Heft Of Cathedral Tunes — . ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ It feels like a barbell. ”

- Marisa Tomei

“ None knows the weight of another's burden. ”

- George Herbert

“ That blessed mood in which the burthen of the mystery, in which the heavy and the weary weight of all this unintelligible world is lightened. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming. ”

- Wernher Von Braun

“ The future hasn't happened yet and the past is gone. So I think the only moment we have is right here and now, and I try to make the best of those moments, the moments that I'm in. ”

- Annie Lennox

“ He who is of a calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition, youth and age are equally a burden. ”

- Plato

“ Less judgment than wit is more sail than ballast. ”

- William Penn

“ So overall production in tonnage has gone up from 400 and some to 526 tons of cocaine over the year. ”

- Thomas Pickering

“ I've been Skinny; it's fucking boring. ”

- Kate Winslet

“ I always like whatever I did most recently. It's the closest to who I am at the moment. ”

- Ayumi Hamasaki

“ When we put things off until some future-probably mythical-Laterland, we drag the past into the future. The burden of yesterday's incompletions is a heavy load to carry. Don't carry it. ”

- Peter McWilliams

“ At this moment in time I did not say them things. ”

- Glenn Hoddle

“ Who has words at the right moment? ”

- Emily Bronte

“ But I determined this with myself, that I would not come again to you in heaviness. ”

- Bible

“ The Horse and His Rider A horse soldier took the utmost pains with his charger. As long as the war lasted, he looked upon him as his fellow-helper in all emergencies and fed him carefully with hay and corn. But when the war was over, he only allowed him chaff to eat and made him carry heavy loads of wood, subjecting him to much slavish drudgery and ill-treatment… ”

- Aesop

“ REASON, v.i. To weight probabilities in the scales of desire. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ The argument that making contraceptives available to young people would prevent teen pregnancies is ridiculous. That's like offering a cookbook as a cure to people who are trying to lose weight. ”

- Jerry Falwell

“ Metric is definitely communist. One monetary system, one language, one weight and measurement system, one world - all communist! We know the West was won by the inch, foot, yard, and mile. ”

- Dean Krakel

“ A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience. ”

- John Updike

“ Force without wisdom falls of its own weight. ”

- Horace

“ I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalize them for not being able to stand up under the weight. ”

- Malcolm X

“ I have no mercy or compassion for a society that crushes people, and then penalizes them for not being able to stand up under the weight. ”

- Malcom X

“ Tears at times have all the weight of speech. ”

- Ovid

“ A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry; But were we burdened with like weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Getting my lifelong weight struggle under control has come from a process of treating myself as well as I treat others in every way. ”

- Oprah Winfrey

“ I am somehow less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein's brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops. ”

- Steven Jay Gould

“ I like weights. You know where you stand with them. Well, sometimes you're lying under them, trying not to let them crush you, but you see, you KNOW they'd crush you if they could. There's honesty. ”

- T. Campbell and Gisele Lagace

“ Now there are more overweight people in America than average-weight people. So overweight people are now average. Which means you've met your New Year's resolution. ”

- Jay Leno

“ A minority is powerless while it conforms to the majority; it is not even a minority then; but it is irresistible when it clogs by its whole weight. ”

- Henry David Thoreau
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