Past Burdens Quotes

I am not jealous of what came before me. Come with a man on your shoulders, come with a hundred men in your hair, come with a thousand men between your breasts and your feet, come like a river full of drowned men which flows down to the wild sea, to the eternal surf, to Time! Bring them all to where I am waiting for you; we shall always be alone, we shall always be you and I alone on earth, to start our life!

The warrior woman is filled with the courage, confidence, and inner strength to leave the past behind. She knows that there is no way to express herself fully when she is still carrying burdens that need to be released.

No one escapes from the past without bearing some of its burdens.

God wants to wipe away your past and lift your burdens. Do you let Him?

We cannot keep on carrying burdens of the past and keep ruining our future.

Our post-war generation were struggling to escape the past and the burden of guilt we carried and to find a new way.

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.

Your future is only big enough for you to walk through, not for you and your past to walk through.