Quotes About Comfort

although he knew he would never feel completely at home there, it would always give him a place to come home to.

Beneath his awe, he had a sudden sense of security and serenity he had never felt before.

It's a tricky balancing act, finding that point between safety and danger where you can feel both secure and adventurous. I used to read books about fishing by people who had given up jobs and careers to show up every day at a trout stream. What made them do it? They realized, after years of fortifying the walls, of making life safe and secure, that they also needed what was on the other side.

I laid my head upon her shoulder, and could hardly speak for the comfort that she gave me.

I had a vague, unreasoning feeling that she would take away some of the bitterness of it, as she has taken the bitterness of much else.

He forgot that anybody was there, and, sobbing, hid his face in his great hands.

Sometimes driving is like this, a kind of consolation that's taken your measure and suits you exquisitely.

Would you like a cup of tea?" asked Julia, who had enough breeding to know that at all emergencies—birth, death or defeat—cups of tea must at once be offered.

But it is impossible, I find, to tidy books without ending by sitting on the floor in the middle of a great untidiness and reading.

In bed by herself: adorable condition.

Maddie held her lightly, thinking she would let go when her friend stopped crying. But she cried for so long that Maddie fell asleep first. So she didn't ever let go.

What makes you shiver so?" He stared at me with hatred and derision. He sat with his knees drawn up close to his chest, his gloved hands in tight fists beneath his chin. "Come," I said, and held out an arm so that he might sit against my shoulder. He muttered, "I don't want your cold." "I offer you my warmth," I said. Reluctantly, resentfully, he curled himself into the hollow between my arm and chest.

the Cup That Cheers

He knew how warm a thing praise could be, and even in the bitterest days of winter, he who had always felt the cold so, found that appreciation wrapped him like a cloak.

So many people prefer to live in drama because it's comfortable. It's like someone staying in a bad marriage or relationship - it's actually easier to stay because they know what to expect every day, versus leaving and not knowing what to expect.

Beauty is about being comfortable in your own skin. It's about knowing and accepting who you are.

Take a nap in a fireplace and you'll sleep like a log.

To me, beauty is about being comfortable in your own skin.

To me beauty is being comfortable in your own skin. It's about knowing and accepting who you are.

Beauty is about being comfortable in your own skin. It's about knowing and accepting who you are.

So long as He lived among men, our Saviour shared the lot of the poor. He knew by experience their cares and hardships, and He could comfort and encourage all humble workers.

In view of this human distress, and of the fact that the afflicted friends could mourn over the dead while the Saviour of the world stood by,--"Jesus wept." Though He was the Son of God, yet He had taken human nature upon Him, and He was moved by human sorrow. His tender, pitying heart is ever awakened to sympathy by suffering. He weeps with those that weep, and rejoices with those that rejoice.

Thus saith the Lord; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be rewarded, saith the Lord; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy. And there is hope in thine end, saith the Lord, that thy children shall come again to their own border. Jer. 31:16, 17.

There was no friend nigh to speak a comforting word to Jacob, no one to tell him he had in his sincere repentance done what he could. But God's eye was upon His servant. He sent His angels to reveal to him a ladder of brightness reaching from the earth to the highest heavens, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon this glorious ladder, which showed Jacob the connection and intercourse constantly going on between the two worlds.