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Quotes About Comfort

Stop your weeping. Grief is for the dead.
~ Brom, Krampus: The Yule Lord
People don't like to talk about death because it makes them sad.
~ Colleen Hoover, Slammed
Even though death is the worst thing to go through, Heaven is still the best place to go to.
~ Gugu Mona
Spring had been the season for dying in the old days. Invalids who had struggled through the dark comfort of winter took fright as the night receded.
~ Mavis Gallant
those who believed in the Good Lord, for whom death was just a journey, and it didn't make them sad at all
~ Francois Lelord
Death is a delightful hiding-place for weary men.
~ Herodotus
God's finger touched him and he slept.
~ Lord Alfred Tennyson
Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly please.
~ Edmund Spenser
The architect should strive continually to simplify; the ensemble of the rooms should then be carefully considered that comfort and utility may go hand in hand with beauty.
~ Frank Lloyd Wright
The essence of interior design will always be about people and how they live.
~ Albert Hadley
There's no reason for unhappiness if you're living with nice design.
~ Isaac Mizrahi
By skimping on design, the owner gets costlier equipment, higher energy costs, and a less competitive and comfortable building; the tenants get lower productivity and higher rent and operating costs.
~ Amory Lovins
A chair is the first thing you need when you don't really need anything, and is therefore a peculiarly compelling symbol of civilization. For it is civilization, not survival, that requires design.
~ Ralph Caplan
My bedroom is my sanctuary. It's like a refuge, and it's where I do a fair amount of designing - at least conceptually, if not literally.
~ Vera Wang
Generally people are more impressed with the services and the comfort issues than the design.
~ Frank Gehry
A real desire to believe all the good you can of others and to make others as comfortable as you can will solve most of the problems.
~ C. S. Lewis
I have known more men destroyed by the desire to have wife and child and to keep them in comfort than I have seen destroyed by drink and harlots.
~ William Butler Yeats
If officers desire to have control over their commands, they must remain habitually with them, industriously attend to their instruction and comfort, and in battle lead them well.
~ Stonewall Jackson
Affection is created by habit, community of interests, convenience and the desire of companionship. It is a comfort rather than an exhilaration.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!
~ Moliere
The craving for 'the return of the day', which the sick so constantly evince, is generally nothing but the desire for light.
~ Florence Nightingale
My house is a place I have spent many years improving to the point where I have no desire to leave it.
~ Paul Theroux
Heart's-ease is a flower which blooms from the grave of desire.
~ William Rounseville Alger
He says "You are my property" and I feel relieved. After all, no one wishes to shatter what he owns.
~ Malak El Halabi