Weight Of The World Quotes

Let the desert wind cool your aching head. Let the weight of the world – drift away instead

Don’t give up. It’s just the weight of the world.

The weight of the world is a trifle, if we all put our two fingers under it and try to lift together.

When you play from the heart,
all of a sudden there’s no gravity.
You don’t feel the weight of the world,
of bills, of anything.
That’s why people love it.
Your so-called insurmountable problems disappear,
and instead of problems you get possibilities.

But the universe isn’t fair. Things don’t work out neatly, pain, hardship and challenges divided equally among those best equipped to deal with them. Sometimes individuals have to be Atlases and carry the weight of the world alone. It shouldn’t happen that way, but it does.

Better to be a spirit with the earth beneath you than a corpse pinned tight by the weight of the world.

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.

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

The hatchet must fall on the block; the oak must be cleft to the centre. The weight of the world is on my shoulders. Here is the pen and the paper; on the letters in the wire basket I sign my name, I, I, and again I.

A responsible warrior is not someone who takes the weight of the world on his shoulders, but someone who has learned to deal with the challenges of the moment.

The weight of the world is on our shoulders, its vision is through our eyes; if we blink or look aside, or turn back to finger what Plato said or remember Napoleon and his conquests, we inflict on the world the injury of some obliquity. This is life.

You feel the weight of the world and you take things in and you are acting out from a place of being pushed and visceral. It’s heavy. You can’t be there all of the time.