Quotes About Comfort

When you're prepared, you're more confident. When you have a strategy, you're more comfortable.

I have to wear two sports bras when I do my cardio. It takes a lot to hold these puppies up!

I'd be cheating everyone here, the staff and rest of my teammates, if I wasn't able to stay on top of my work. It was almost like therapy, to come back and get in an environment I'm comfortable with.

I was so surprised. Then again, I was so relaxed in the water, it felt amazing

So I'd rather have a defense that's successful where everyone's comfortable in their positions.

The only reason I started swimming was for water safety. Then, once I started falling in love with sports, I got more comfortable with it.

If I replace the word God with the word nature, I am far more at ease with the whole religious enterprise.

Si un travail prenant et rémunérateur, une amitié intéressante et peu exigeante, et une demeure confortable sont les meilleures bases du bonheur, alors les mois suivants furent sans doute les plus agréables que j'eusse connus.

the only escape from the miseries of life are music and cats...

There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats.

When I was young I found out that the big toe always ends up making a hole in a sock. So I stopped wearing socks.

The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with the joy of living are goodness, beauty, and truth. To make a goal of comfort or happiness has never appealed to me; a system of ethics built on this basis would be sufficient only for a herd of cattle.

It is open to every man to choose the direction of his striving; and also every man may draw comfort from Lessing's fine saying, that the search for truth is more precious than its possession.

But there is something other than entertainment which one derives from reading in bed: a particular quality of privacy. Reading in bed is a self-centred act, immobile, free from ordinary social conventions, invisible to the world, and one that, because it takes place between the sheets, in the realm of lust and sinful idleness, has something of the thrill of things forbidden.

we were back at home, and I had returned to that reassuring but profoundly unsatisfactory state known as 'being in one's right mind.

No, give me the past. It doesn't change; it's all there in black and white, and you can get to know about it comfortably and decorously and, above all, privately - by reading. … As reading becomes more and more habitual and widespread, an ever-increasing number of people will discover that books will give them all the pleasures of social life and none of its intolerable tedium.

Being cared for when one is dead is less satisfactory than being cared for when one is alive.

Nothing could assuage the secular grief that was your heritage.

El mejor de los descansos es el sueño; y tú a menudo lo buscas; sin embargo, temes torpemente la muerte, que es la misma cosa.

Our Ford himself did a great deal to shift the emphasis from truth and beauty to comfort and happiness. Mass production demanded the shift. Universal happiness keeps the wheels steadily turning; truth and beauty can't.

Bernard was duly grateful (it was an enormous comfort to have his friend again) and also duly resentful (it would be pleasure to take some revenge on Helmholtz for his generosity).

Nu-i mai bine s? r?mîi acas?? S? prinzi r?d?cini? R?d?cinile devin îns? lanÈ›uri.

Knowledge was the highest good, truth the supreme value; all the rest was secondary and subordinate. True, ideas were beginning to change even then. Our Ford himself did a great deal to shift the emphasis from truth and beauty to comfort and happiness. Mass production demanded the shift. Universal happiness keeps the wheels steadily turning; truth and beauty can't.

But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin. In fact, said Mustapha Mond, you're claiming the right to be unhappy. All right then, said the Savage defiantly, I'm claiming the right to be unhappy.