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Quotes About Comfort

It's when you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you're having an adventure you wish you were safe at home.
~ Thornton Wilder
For what human ill does dawn not seem to be an alleviation?
~ Thornton Wilder
There is great comfort in knowing that those who love you love you enough to take the responsibility for marking out the permissible.
~ Thornton Wilder
And those who lay in their beds there felt that they were within a wall that the Abbess has built for them. Within all was light and warmth, and without was the darkness they would not exchange even for a relief from pain and from dying.
~ Thornton Wilder
Yes. I declare—easy as kittens.
~ Thornton Wilder
El hambre de golosinas siempre expresa un hambre de cariño no saciada.
~ Thorwald Dethlefsen
I'm alone. When I'm comatose from writing and mothering, when I'm hurting too badly to cook, talk, or smile, I curl up with 'alone' like a security blanket. Alone doesn't care that I don't shave my legs in the winter. Alone never gets disappointed by me." Eva sighed. "It's the best relationship I've ever been in.
~ Tia Williams
When I'm comatose from writing and mothering, when I'm hurting too badly to cook, talk or smile, I curl up with 'alone' like a security blanket. Alone doesn't care that I don't shave my legs in the winter. Alone never get disappointed in me.
~ Tia Williams
What was it like, the luxury of not hurting?
~ Tia Williams
One does not need to create some powerful therapeutic intervention in the life of a CoA in order to make a big difference. An open door, a couch to curl up on, an after-school snack, or a place to play can make the essential difference for CoAs: they just need a place to go that isn't in a state of chaos, somewhere where they feel they can relax.
~ Tian Dayton
Why endure verticality when you can be horizontal?
~ Tibor Fischer
This is how I became rich: I was at home at four-thirty on a Friday afternoon. Rich? Rich for many. Comfortable for some. Comfortable well-off I would say.
~ Tibor Fischer
Eliza, are you crying?" "No." "Yes, you are. Shit, I'm sorry. I was only trying to cheer you up." "You did. It's just that, well, sometimes happiness hurts.
~ Tiffanie DeBartolo
It sounds silly I know. But for me, the power of music rests in its ability to reach inside and touch the places where the deepest cuts lie. Like a benevolent god, a good song will never let you down.
~ Tiffanie DeBartolo
memories are the patches that make up the quilt of our emotions. A beautiful way to put it, but wrong. If that were true, then memories would blanket us, they would keep us warm. My memories were chilling me to the bone.
~ Tiffanie DeBartolo
Absorbing his words was like taking a drink of hot tea. They burned on the way down, but soothed my insides once they had time to cool off.
~ Tiffanie DeBartolo
Call me now it's all right It's just the end of the world You need a friend in the world 'Cause you can't hide So call and I'll get right back If your intentions are pure I'm seeking a friend for the end of the world
~ Tiffanie DeBartolo
But for me, the power of music rests in its ability to reach inside and touch the places where the deepest cuts lie. Like a benevolent god, a good song will never let you down.
~ Tiffanie DeBartolo
the power of music rests in its ability to reach inside and touch the places where the deepest cuts lie.
~ Tiffanie DeBartolo
you have to trust that God is going to make everything okay.
~ Tiffany L. Warren
I've always felt, and I don't like to say this because I sound like an ex-patriot, I always feel quite a bit more comfortable sometimes in Canada. For a variety of reasons. I just think it's a politer place. Kind of. You don't have quite the population to deal with but you don't immediately get into skirmishes with everybody. If you had any passport, any terrorist would let the Canadians off the plane.
~ Tim Allen
Adventures are stories of discomfort told in comfort.
~ Tim Camuti
All the things we enjoy, says John Calvin, are "ladders by which we may ascend nearer to God". "God," he says, "by his benefits, gently attracts us to himself, giving us a taste of his fatherly sweetness". But Calvin also warns, "There is nothing into which we more easily fall than into a forgetfulness of him, especially when we enjoy peace and comfort".
~ Tim Chester
The Puritan Richard Sibbes says, "What a comfort is this, that seeing God's love rests on Christ, as well pleased in him, we may gather that he is as well pleased with us, if we be in Christ!
~ Tim Chester