Comfort Quotes
Once upon a time," he said out loud to the darkness. He said these words because they were the best,...
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I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to ex...
Show MoreI just don’t understand how you can get so much comfort from a religion whose language does so much ...
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Be fearless. Have the courage to take risks. Go where there are no guarantees. Get out of your comfo...
Show MoreWhen we lost something precious, and we'd looked and looked and still couldn't find it, then we didn...
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You see, because [Norfolk is] stuck out here on the east, on this hump jutting into the sea, it's no...
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When the girl returned, some hours later, she carried a tray, with a cup of fragrant tea steaming on...
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She wished she could visit Mariam's grave, to sit with her awhile, leave a flower or two. But she se...
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When a man becomes a writer, I think he takes on a sacred obligation to produce beauty and enlighten...
Show MoreIf you are alone you belong entirely to yourself. If you are accompanied by even one companion you b...
Show MoreAll food is comfort food. Maybe I just like to chew.
There are things that mothers can manage best when they do their duty.

Awkwardness gives me great comfort. I've never been cool, but I've felt cool. I've been in the cool ...
Show MoreHe put his arms around me. We were both feeling miserable. How were we to know we were happy, even t...
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We all know the sense of comfort of which we are conscious when a good half of the floor space in a ...
Show MoreHaving a sister or a friend is like sitting at night in a lighted house. Those outside can watch you...
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But even the longest day wears to sunset.
The man who has many answersis often foundin the theaters of informationwhere he offers, graciously,...
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We ourselves can die with comfort and even with joy if we know that death is but a passport to bless...
Show MoreThe best comfort food will always be greens, cornbread, and fried chicken.
The ache for home lives in all of us. The safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned...
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He left the drapes open, watched the lights of the cars and of the fast food joints through the wind...
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Adventures are all very well in their place, but there's a lot to be said for regular meals and free...
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Because being comfortable meant she might lower her guard, and she could not let that happen.

I continue to stare, my eyes missing nothing, remembering the moments we just shared together. But i...
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there are two types of people in the world: those who prefer to be sad among others, and those who p...
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The human race is a letdown, Ernest — a bad, bad letdown. And I’m disgusted with it. It thinks it’s ...
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I wish you were small again, so I could hold you in my arms and comfort you. But you are grown, and ...
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The sexiest thing about men is how they are with kids... If they are great with kids they are real m...
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I slept and I woke. She gave me a ring made from a leaf, a cluster of golden berries, a flower that ...
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Superficially my war was a comfortable exercise in futility carried out in a grand Scottish hotel am...
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Superficially my war was a comfortable exercise in futility carried out in a grand Scottish hotel am...
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Superficially my war was a comfortable exercise in futility carried out in a grand Scottish hotel am...
Show MoreSuperficially my war was a comfortable exercise in futility carried out in a grand Scottish hotel am...
Show MoreGod is our Father and loves us, even when his silence remains incomprehensible.
The world offers you comfort. But you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness
Who, if I cried, would hear me among the angelic orders? And even if one of them suddenly pressed me...
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It's like one of those scenes from a feel-good Hollywood movie. Where everybody is happy and nobody'...
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I love romantic films and love drama. Any film that has romance or romantic element is my comfort.
The river was very real; it held him comfortably and gave him the time at last, the leisure, to cons...
Show MoreDeath loves death, not life. Dying people love to know that others die with them; it is a comfort to...
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How long he stood he did not know, but there was a foolish and yet delicious sense of knowing himsel...
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All the means we've been given to stay alert we use to ornament our sleep. If instead of endlessly i...
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The way of painful duty is the way of fullest comfort. Christ carrieth all our comforts in his hand ...
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Sirs, so much as your hearts as is empty of Christ and heaven, let it be filled with shame and sorro...
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Needs? I guess that is what bothers so many folks. They keep expanding their needs until they are de...
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We laugh, that we may not cry.
You spend your whole lifetime in your occupation, actually making life clever, easy and convenient f...
Show MoreStands the Church clock at ten to three?And is there honey still for tea?

There is something in this January Siberian landscape that overpowers, oppresses, stuns. Above all, ...
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When I feel stressed, I turn to food for comfort, but I don't like to diet and I'm not good at it.
He grinned again. We'd only been seeing each other for a few weeks now, but this easy give-and-take ...
Show MoreThere is a strength of character in the people who have, by and large, never experienced comfort.
I would warn any minority student today against the temptations of self-segregation: take support an...
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After moral poisoning, one requires physical remedies and a bottle of champagne.

And as a writer, one of the things that I've always been interested in doing is actually invading yo...
Show More[his healing skills] ..lay in the ability to comfort, to comfort in the proper sense, to make strong...
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The exhilaration was hard to explain. It was a lonely feeling — a somehow melancholy feeling. He was...
Show MoreThe old sleep poorly. Perhaps they stand watch.

She understood about the comfort you can get from a small separate world, whether it's a theatre or ...
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So what should we do with our last few days?”“I just want to spend every possible minute of the rest...
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Comfort is no test of truth. Truth is often far from being comfortable.
I need more than anything right now what is, of course, most impossible, someone to love me, to be w...
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Everybody has somebody. It could be a friend, a lover, a spouse, a writing partner, or even That One...
Show MoreSurely everyone is aware of the divine pleasures which attend a wintry fireside; candles at four o'c...
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But there is greater comfort in the substance of silence than in the answer to a question.
There is absolutely nothing in this world that will provide more comfort and happiness than a testim...
Show MoreAnxiously you ask, 'Is there a way to safety? Can someone guide me? Is there an escape from threaten...
Show MoreNever underestimate how much assistance, how much satisfaction, how much comfort, how much soul and ...
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Sophia," she said, "this is really not something to argue about. You can see for yourself that life ...
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It [Foucault's Pendulum] can be very comforting for people of my generation, who ate disappointment ...
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... there are things that outweigh comfort, unless one is an old woman or a cat.

Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.
I close my eyes. I don't expect Four to reassure me, and he makes no effort to, but I feel better st...
Show MoreArt is to console those who are broken by life.
The gruff murmur, irregularly broken by the taking out of pipes and the putting in of pipes which ha...
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Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its freedom will soon lose its freedom and ...
Show MoreAt any time, and under any circumstances of human interest, is it not strange to see how little real...
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Ideologists of all kinds find a strange sort of comfort in the madness of the crowd; it confirms the...
Show MoreNow stir the fire, and close the shutters fast,Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round,And, whil...
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Here is a minute. It may be my love is dead, but here is a minute to kneel over the grave and pray b...
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But thou art with us, with us in the past,The present, with us in the times to come.There is no grie...
Show MoreThis is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.
You forget your feet when the shoes are comfortable. You forget your waist when the belt is comforta...
Show MoreBut Piglet is so small that he slips into a pocket, where it is very comfortable to feel him when yo...
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In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all; and, to the young, it comes with bitterest agony, be...
Show MoreI like looking nice, but I always put comfort over fashion. I don't find thin girls attractive; be h...
Show More... one may live in a big house and yet have no comfort.

She was of traditional build herself, but her figure was largely concealed by the folds of a generou...
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Shall I make you a cup of tea? He asked. It was the classic response to crisis practiced throughout ...
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Doing this was likewading and then throwing yourself into the lake for the first icy swim, in June. ...
Show MoreIt all I can do not to cry. I make myself wood I say to myself, Celie, you a tree. That's how I come...
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The formula of life is simple. It is the formula of giving - giving courage, attention, peace, love ...
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You know when you're young you think you will always be. As you become more fragile, you reflect and...
Show MoreI know there is strength in the differences between us. I know there is comfort where we overlap.
If you would really study my pleasure, mother, you must consider your own comfort and convenience a ...
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When you’re kind to people, and you pay attention, you make a field of comfort around them, and you ...
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We kept on cooking and walking the dog, taking the kids to the park, cleaning the kitchen, and letti...
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Miss Morstan and I stood together, and her hand was in mine. A wondrous subtle thing is love, for he...
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There are many men in London, you know, who, some from shyness, some from misanthropy, have no wish ...
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