Quotes About Relief

Where else can we find happiness for a day other than from something that can offer momentary relief, something like the booze?

Sport is escapism. Sport is a release.

So far this spring, 59 American communities have been flattened by tornadoes. Nobody has helped.

I wouldn't say it was a relief to leave Spurs but it was clear I had to. It was a difficult time.

The relief of 'Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami' is that it seeks to square the person with the provocateuse.

Now, finally has the elevator arrived. The stairs was about to become a personal inferno.

I grew up and I became very successful at what I did as a young man. I became a work addict because this was the only way I could get any relief from this pain.

Every man and woman who serves the Lord, no matter how faithful they may be, have their dark hours; but if they have lived faithfully, light will burst upon them and relief will be furnished.

Happy the man who from the sea escapes the storm and finds harbor.

Of some calamity we can have no relief but from God alone; and what would men do, in such a case if it were not for God?

Our brave men and women are fighting around the world and they deserve relief.

When every man has realized that his birth is a defeat, existence, endurable at last, will seem like the day after a surrender, like the relief and the repose of the conquered.

Knowledge is a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate.

There is no feeling, perhaps, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music,--that does not make a man sing or play the better.

In theory an addictive relationship can be established with just about anything, so long as the substance, person, or activity relieves the threat of overt depression

Some secrets are fires so scorching, the only way to quench the burn is to tell someone.

Sometimes I get the feeling the aspirin companies are sponsoring my headaches.

Ally wasn't disappointed in the writers: she hadn't expected anything from them in the first place; it hadn't occurred to her to be interested in writers as individuals beyond their work. To her relief no one whose books she'd read ever came to the centre, although sometimes she had to pretend to have read the writers who did. The writers could be fairly crazy, too; you had to be vigilant not to trip over their vanity or anxiety. Luckily, most of her favourites were dead. (She's the one, 151)

Talking about the old days made Kate anything but nostalgic; actually, despite what everybody said about youth, most of her past made her shudder, in sheer disgust and in relief that she didn't have to live it over again.

The warm sand did feel good on my feet and now I was almost glad that we didn't have to spend another night on the hard, wet boards of the raft.

Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don't happen at all.

I'm nervous, but once I get a guitar on and start a song, after the first few seconds, I can feel it ease. I don't have to worry about anything other than the music.

Those other 10 o'clock shows that come on, all you get from them is headaches and nightmares when you go to bed! At least we give you food, know what I mean?

I didn't like The Astrodome or any of the Astro-Turf fields. Probably my worst ballpark was The Met in Minnesota; I hated that place. I was so glad when they tore that place down, you have no idea.