Comfort Quotes

There is some comfort in dying surrounded by one's children.

I mostly like to travel and volunteer because I get antsy if I stay in my comfort zone for too long.

At times I can't help going for visual comfort. Sometimes a picture fills up your head, and you try to move the actors around to make that visual statement.

The European talks of progress because by the aid of a few scientific discoveries he has established a society which has mistaken comfort for civilisation.

Remember this. We are always looking for problems to solve, and to solve problems we need to be ready for clues. And you will never be in the receiving frame of mind if you – never – shut - up!

I did not know how to reach him, how to catch up with him... The land of tears is so mysterious.

I need voices of reason and of hysteria and of empathy. I need to have an Alanis moment. I need advice from Elizabeth Bennett. I need Tim Tams and comfort food.

There's no way for them to take away my sadness, but they can make sure I am not empty of all the other feelings.

So go back to the books. They will comfort you and cheer you. If you earnestly work with them, neither sorrow nor anxiety nor distress nor suffering need trouble your mind any more, no, not evermore.

Time makes fools of us all. Our only comfort is that greater shall come after us.

God is our Father and loves us, even when his silence remains incomprehensible.

She had been given a wonderful gift: life. Sometimes it was cruelly taken away too soon, but it's what you did with it that counted, not how long it lasted.

I found the prospect daunting, but somehow comforting, too, because the counselors insisted it could be done, and, after all, many of them were recovering alcoholics themselves.

They have most satisfaction in themselves, and consequently the sweetest relish of their creature comforts.

I never found much comfort in overly organized religion of any sort.

But you've got to have money for comfort, which obviously doesn't matter as much when you're young, but even so. I always like to bloody eat well and be warm. Have a drink when I want it.

I have noticed that after a time of deep sorrow the greatest comfort may come from a person you do not know well.

O God-Man present in this sacrament for me - what a comfort, what a privilege to know I kneel before God! And to think that this God loves me!... Mary, my mother, help me to love him in return

Take winter as you find him, and he turns out to be a thoroughly honest fellow; with no nonsense in him, which is a great comfort in the long-run.

Measures should be enacted which, without violating the rights of property, would reduce extreme wealth towards a state of mediocrity, and raise extreme indigence towards a state of comfort.

My testimony has been my anchor and my stay, my satisfaction in times of joy and gladness, my comfort in times of sorrow and discouragement.

Farewell, I wish our souls may meet with comfort at the journey's end.- The Heavenly Footman: A Puritan's View of How to Get to Heaven.

There is a comfort in rituals, and rituals provide a framework for stability when you are trying to find answers.

There were two saints in the desert, who had sewed thorns into all their clothes; and we seek for nothing but comfort!

Oh, Conscience! Conscience! man's most faithful friend, Him canst thou comfort, ease, relieve, defend; But if he will thy friendly checks forego, Thou art, oh! woe for me, his deadliest foe!

The purpose of life is not to maintain personal comfort; it's to grow the soul.

[Believers] have joy and comfort-that joy that angels cannot give, and devils cannot take.

An adventure story is fear recalled in comfort.

If we have no inner peace, we deceive ourselves into thinking that comfort and prosperity will bring happiness.

Man seeketh in society comfort, use and protection.

You are a flower crushed beneath the feet of the animal that is concealed in a human being. Take comfort, in that you are the flower crushed and not the foot that has crushed it.

When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for comfort.

The Christian's comfort: I am not my own. I do not make my own rules or create my own identity. There is one who made me and can save me.

How lacking in intuition men could be in persuading themselves that mending some stranger's socks, and attending to his comfort, could content a woman.

Some great poet or philosopher once said that " he who goes to nature for comfort must go to her empty handed " , and I think he was right.

He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been young.

But wishing our Kansas soldiers 'God speed' is not enough. We need to comfort, care for, and protect their families. And we should ease the financial burdens that these families often face

God's strength makes us strong; His comfort comforts us. With Him, we no longer run; we rest.

The purpose of polite behavior is never virtuous. Deceit, surrender, and concealment these are not virtues. The goal of the mannerly is comfort, per se.

And the user may have a higher comfort level deciding what information to provide rather than worrying about what inferences might be made from what they've gathered.

Hope, the best comfort of our imperfect condition.

Do the uncomfortable and it will widen your circle of comfort.

Your angels are giving you strength and comfort right now.

Job found contentment and even joy, outside the context of comfort, health or stability. He understood the story was not about him, and he cared more about the story then he did about himself.

How the sting of poverty, or small means, is gone when one keeps house for one's own comfort and not for the comfort of one's neighbors.

I see you're leaving me and taking up with the enemy, the cold comfort of the in-between, a little less than a human being.

The novelist works neither to correct nor to condone, not at all to comfort, but to make what's told alive.

Let echo, too, perform her part, Prolonging every note with art; And in a low expiring strain, Play all the comfort o'er again.

With the Supremes I made so much money so fast all I wanted to do was buy clothes and pretty things. Now I'm comfortable with money and it's comfortable with me.

I know nothing that can so comfort the soul, so calm the swelling billows of grief and sorrow, so speak peace to the winds of trial, as a devout musing upon the subject of the Godhead.