Quotes about Exhaustion
Burnout makes us angry because we recognize deep down inside that being drained and exhausted is not normal. We become angry with the people pressuring us, when in reality we allow ourselves to be pressured.
— Joyce Meyer
Sooner or later they start to get more and more exhausted because if they are Christians, they are often taking on church commitments also—and maybe even some commitments that are not Spirit-led. It may be things that they feel they need to do. But if they are not careful, they may end up trying to be everything to everybody, which cannot be done. They may begin to feel that they are being pulled apart because everywhere they look there is someone wanting them to do something. I
— Joyce Meyer
A drowning man cannot be saved until he is utterly exhausted and ceases to make the slightest effort to save himself.
— Watchman Nee
Without a complete view of sin, people can burn out in their pursuit of pleasure.
— James MacDonald
An artist spends himself like the crayon in his hand, till he is all gone.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The man who says he has exhausted life generally means that life has exhausted him.
— Oscar Wilde
Great griefs exhaust. They discourage us with life. The man into whom they enter feels something taken from him. In youth, their visit is sad; later on, it is ominous.
— Victor Hugo
I have a history with charismatic, attractive men who just wear me out.
— Hillary Clinton
An exhausted man easily falls prey to the adversary.
— J. Oswald Sanders
Being a mom has made me so tired. And so happy.
— Tina Fey
I am a little jet lagged from my trip to Malaysia...The lengths we have to go to to get CNN coverage these days.
— Barack Obama
Oh, how sweet it is to be spent and worn out for God!
— David Brainerd