Sentences with phrase «too heavy a burden»

H.L. Mencken had blasted fundamentalism as the religion of the «mean streets of America,» an obscurantist faith that flourished «everywhere where learning is too heavy a burden for mortal minds to carry.»

(every other week... we've found this to be a great way to spend time with other kids without placing too heavy a burden on the moms)

Teachers are amazing, but the pitfall of being a superhero is taking on too heavy a burden.

Is proficiency in math and reading too heavy a burden to carry?

The repercussions of choosing a different path, though, may be too heavy a burden to bear.

As the drug packages proved too heavy a burden for the Colombian pigeon to bear and the prison walls too high, its task of transporting narcotics from a local drug gang to inmates ended in failure.

Sadly the jewels proved to be far too heavy a burden for this living treasure, and the beast died.

Turrell's work, on the other hand, may ask too much of its environment, and the demands it places on space and quiet may be too heavy a burden to bear.

Nigel Lawson's compelling point in his book An Appeal to Reason, that the present generation should not carry too heavy a burden so that future generations» «Can I finish on a geo - political note?

It is too heavy a burden to be the one and only.

That will become too heavy a burden to carry.

Not exact matches

Susan Faykus, from Integrated Financial in Austin, Texas, says: «More often than not, when we help business owners exit their existing company, we commonly find they have waited too late to engage legal, business broker and financial strategist professionals that could help them mitigate the heavy tax burden that could have been restructured for philanthropy or their legacy.»

In their analysis of the new legislation, lawyers at McCarthy Tétrault warned its «broad concepts and elements of uncertainty» could «place a heavy burden» on foreign companies looking to invest in Canada; the risk of a meddlesome minister torpedoing a deal is just too high.

The wall may be that moment when your old tactics suddenly stop working, or when you can't lug your company to that «next level» it needs to reach, or when the problems and frustrations and burdens of leadership suddenly feel too heavy to carry for even one more day.

They saw that their parents too often treated life as a task, a heavy burden, a labor to be accomplished.

If they are not, it is the beginning of the end: burdens that are too heavy lead to imperial defeat and dissolution.

But as they left, I noticed a curious look on their faces; they looked as if the burden were not too heavy at all, as if it were a privilege and a sign.

Tell us the truth when you get tired, when the yoke grows too heavy and the hill too steep to climb, and we will learn to carry one another's burdens because we started with yours.

You lay burdens on men that are too heavy for them to bare.

Chanequa Walker - Barnes is Associate Professor of Practical Theology at McAfee School of Theology at Mercer University and the author of Too Heavy a Yoke: Black Women and the Burden of Strength (Wipf and Stock).

Many black women are falling apart physically and psychologically, as she recounts in her book Too Heavy a Yoke: Black Women and the Burden of Strength (Wipf and Stock).

God is not going to put a burden that's too heavy for you to carry.

If you are dulled and dazed with the fever and the fret, or weary and worn — tottering under burdens too heavy to bear — go back to the old outdoor home.»

The idea of laying burdens on people's backs that are too heavy to bear comes to mind.

However, Jesus has not placed on spouses a burden impossible to bear, or too heavy — heavier than the Law of Moses.108 By coming to restore the original order of creation disturbed by sin, he himself gives the strength and grace to live marriage in the new dimension of the Reign of God.

I first learned about Dr. Walker - Barnes when Christena Cleveland wrote a stirring response to her first book, Too Heavy a Yoke: Black Women and the Burden of Strength, which examines the impact that the icon of the StrongBlackWoman has upon the health and well - being of African American women.

Over the years, county government has grown too top heavy, burdened by an excess of middle and upper management.

Too heavy a tax burden can break backs - broad or otherwise.

If you go too heavy, your posterior deltoid and triceps will almost definitely take over some of the burden and the stimulus on the chest will not be enough.

Given the high risk of side effects from antidepressants, one may only hope that more doctors and health professionals will begin to look into the potential of using yoga as therapy to combat depression in kids, to give them a safe and effective way to help combat the heavy burden of hopelessness and inertia that all - too - often accompany depression in youth.

My lymphatic system is under a heavy burden with the fluoride detox I've been working on for the last few months, so I'm wondering if that is what is causing the extra tingling / itching for me (that's exactly how I would describe it, too).

«I've heard complaints from many parents and students over the past few years about lost learning time and the impact of too much student testing, especially for 11th - graders, who have some of the heaviest testing burdens with the SBAC, SAT and Advanced Placement exams,» Senator Bye said.

Joyce added that the burden may be too heavy for local districts, which would have to prepare their own pay schedules or negotiate scores of teacher contracts.

People are always told to go out and make your splash in the world, but for too many young professionals, the heavy burden of student loan debt means you have fewer opportunities to make healthy choices, begin pursuing life goals, and saving for retirement.

If your debt has become too much of a heavy burden, you should consider debt consolidation.

Being in the real estate sector, home equity lenders will avoid lending to any property with too heavy a debt burden.

In addition, the heavy burden from auto insurance premiums may be a little too much for your current finances.

In the beginning her gift felt a heavy burden, being too young to understand the visions and the logic behind it.

«If you feel like the weight of the world is on your shoulders and the burden has become too heavy to carry, I believe I can assist you.

Whether that debt burden could turn out to be too heavy a liability for Nordstrom is unclear.

It seems their burdens are just too heavy but through it all the Lord provides.