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Quotes About Comfort

My brother and Lauren are very close with me and they are in Sun Valley, so sometimes I need to go there and feel their presence. And there are times I need to see my bro' alone.
~ Picabo Street
Now it is time to turn to an older wisdom that, while respecting material comfort and security as a basic right of all, also recognises that many of the most valuable things in life cannot be measured.
~ Michael D. Higgins
In our society, the ideal self is bold, gregarious, and comfortable in the spotlight. We like to think that we value individuality, but mostly we admire the type of individual who's comfortable 'putting himself out there.'
~ Susan Cain
What is familiar tends to become a value.
~ Gordon W. Allport
With film, I always sit with people first and talk a while, and then we read or sing or whatever. I never sit behind a table. I get up; I work with them. I do everything I possibly can to not audition them. I can find out the best of them from them feeling comfortable and appreciated. I'd never let someone leave feeling not valued.
~ Rob Marshall
Might there be strength for the hard times, humor to ease the tense times, and shoulders always available for the times of tears
~ Janette Oke
A heart that knows sorrow loses the ability to compare. I will just tell you that I have walked a road marked and rutted as your own. I too had every reason to grow bitter. I could have turned my back on the Lord above. But I chose to trust Him. I cannot say that I understand His ways, but this trust has served me well. It has comforted me through hard times, and blessed me with joy when there was goodness about – and with peace when there wasn't.
~ Janette Oke
He did this to show that even in the darkest hour, when there is no reason to go forward, no possibility of a better tomorrow, he is there to comfort, to guide, to heal. He brings with him the gift of hope. Impossible, glorious, joyful hope.
~ Janette Oke
A masterbard's given duty was to ease the hearts of the bereaved.
~ Janny Wurts
It made them feel, as all good books do, less alone.
~ Jason Fagone
Ill-fitting grammar are like ill-fitting shoes. You can get used to it for a bit, but then one day your toes fall off and you can't walk to the bathroom.
~ Jasper Fforde
There is no problem on earth that can't be ameliorated by a hot bath and a cup of tea.
~ Jasper Fforde
Don't underestimate mediocrity... Lasting happiness, I've found, only really favors the unadventurous.
~ Jasper Fforde
I kicked off my shoes and flopped on the sofa next to Gran, who had fallen asleep over a sock she was knitting. It was already a good twelve feet long because, she said, she had "yet to build up enough courage to turn the heel.
~ Jasper Fforde
You'll also be pleased to know that no resident has been eaten in their sleep here for almost thirty-seven years.
~ Jasper Fforde
You are the best, most loving, supportive family anyone could ever have, I said through my sobs. I'm so sorry if I'm a burden. They all told me not to be so bloody silly, I told them not to swear, and Landen gave me a handkerchief for my tears.
~ Jasper Fforde
Tea?" said Gordon with masterful good timing. "I've made a cake, too." "Thank you.
~ Jasper Fforde
Calming, soothing and almost without peer. The second, naturally, is a hot soaking bath. The third is Puccini. In the bath with a hot cup of tea and Puccini. Heaven.
~ Jasper Fforde
seguimos charlando y riéndonos con esa risa floja que le da a la gente en los entierros o sitios así
~ Javier Cercas
When we really understand it, we will always find grace offensive. And that's exactly the way it should be. If we start to feel comfortable with grace, then we've lost what it really means.
~ Jay Bakker
Colby was massaging her lower back with an automatic motion. He always knew when she was hurting. She leaned into his warm palm, savoring the small comfort. "You okay, honey?" Colby asked with concern. "I'm fine. Just the usual aches and pains. I'll be so glad when this baby gets here." Colby grinned. "This from the woman who's been worrying about surviving labor pains for nearly nine months?
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
It struck her that she was home when she was with Harry. She wondered if he felt the same way when he was with her. She hoped he did. He needed a sense of home more than any man she had ever known.
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
J'aime les chats parce que j'aime ma maison. Et qu'ils en deviennent peu à peu l'âme visible.
~ Jean Cocteau
She said, As long as we're with each other-- We know we're in exactly the right place, he finished.
~ Jean Ferris