Quotes About Comfort

Bless that good, good woman who hung the crucifix round my neck! for it is a comfort and a strength to me whenever I touch it. It is odd that a thing which I have been taught to regard with disfavour and as idolatrous should in a time of loneliness and trouble be of help. Is it that there is something in the essence of the thing itself, or that it is a medium, a tangible help, in conveying memories of sympathy and comfort?

There was a pity in her eyes which gave me some comfort, though not much; a man whose soul is crying out for love does not want pity.

También le dije que yo estaba muy preocupada por Jonathan, y entonces trató de consolarme. Y lo logró en parte, pues, si la comprensión de una amiga no puede solucionar un problema, sí que puede ayudar a que una se sienta mejor.

Qué afortunadas son algunas personas, en cuyas vidas no existe el temor ni el miedo; para quienes dormir es una bendición que llega cada noche, y que solo les proporciona dulces sueños.!

am amaze, and not at ease then; but she is so bright and tender and thoughtful for me that I forget all fear.

to bed now without any fear of sleep. I do not even try

É estranho como uma coisa que fui ensinado a considerar com desagrado e como idolatria seja, em um momento de solidão e dificuldade, uma fonte de ajuda. Será que há algo na essência da coisa em si, ou será ela um meio, uma ajuda tangível, na transmissão de lembranças de simpatia e acolhimento?

Gecenin çilesini çekmemiÅŸ kimse gündüzün ne kadar tatl?, ne kadar rahatlat?c? olduÄŸunu bilemez.

The absence of suffocating humidity and carnivorous plants was appreciated.

heart of mine has been shattered in a million pieces—but even during the worst of times, I had you. One of God's tender mercies. Love, Phoenix

I could stay living in this city if they just installed Blaupunkts in the cabs.

Descansado, he tells me. What does that mean? Descansado, Rip says. It means 'take it easy,' he whispers, clutching the child next to him. Yeah? It means relax.

Robby intentaba no gemir pero incluso borracho detecté el miedo en su voz. Carraspeé, con los ojos todavía cerrados. - ¿Qué quieres decir? - Creo que algo está subiendo las escaleras. Algo está arañando la puerta de mi cuarto. Según Robby por lo visto contesté: - Estoy seguro de que no es nada. Vuelve a la cama. - No puedo, papá - replicó Robby -. Tengo miedo. (Bueno, y yo. Bienvenido al club. Vete acostumbrando, porque no se pasa.)

Comfort and power can become great enemies of true spirituality, which explains why we often say that the prophets come not only to comfort the afflicted, but also to afflict the comfortable.

Oh my God!" She hurried to him and swept him into her arms. Then she knelt on the floor in front of him and took his hands. "Where were you? Where did you go? I was so worried about you!

Go find someone who will care for ye good, to sit quiet by yore side at the fire, an' if he treats ye decent as you hoped he would, you'll have all that your heart can desire.

Marto aturnd luv ones safetyus.

The dormouse polished an apple on his jerkin. "D'you like my stories, Burrem?" The little fellow smiled. "Burr aye, oi serpintly do, zurr!" His friend settled down comfortably on the grass, propping his back against the log. "Right then, it's a good long one. We'll have to break off for lunch and tea, supper, too, maybe. Ah well, here goes. Once upon a time . . .

Cool. So glad I got to do all this in a towel.

Anticipation and dread aren't opposites, just different versions of the same game. Both involve knowing that something is going to happen, but not knowing when. And whether you end up winning or losing, you at least get to reach a conclusion. There's always some comfort in that.

Greater success and happiness are only possible for you when you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable during the process of creating a new comfort zone at a higher level of effectiveness.

The comfort zone is the greatest enemy of human potential.

But change is the law of growth, and growth is the law of life. If you don't move out of your comfort zone, you cannot make any progress.

People were almost twice as likely to reach for a comfort food when they were happy than when they were sad.