Quotes about Encumbrance

The soul's hands carry the heart's burdens.

Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us.

Every man must bear his own burden.

There's some that constantly put monkeys on your back. It's their monkey, but somehow you end up carrying it. Often there are people who really care, but they constantly have problems and they want to share it with you and you're constantly trying to fix things for them. In truth, you're worried more about their problems than you do your own. Be weary of the monkeys.

Sometimes our arms are so full with the burdens we carry that it hinders our view of the load those around us are staggering beneath.