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Quotes About Relief

Ice, to me, is a magical healer. At night, watching 'Ray Donovan,' I'll put bags of ice on my shoulders, knees, and back. It's a miracle cure.
~ Skip Bayless
The real reason for comedy is to hide the pain.
~ Wendy Wasserstein
Every now and again, you just gotta hit something. Not someone - something.
~ Jillian Michaels
I actually gravitate toward comedy a lot when it comes to what I'm watching, but maybe that's because I've been on such dark work the last four or five years.
~ Justin Kurzel
With episodic, kind of one-hour directing, they always have guest directors come in, so they don't have the same person week after week. You get a break.
~ Melanie Mayron
I never feel guilty or anything after a podcast; I feel better.
~ Nikki Glaser
My favorite part about going to the gym used to be leaving.
~ Michael Cudlitz
Written over the gate here are the words 'Leave every hope behind, ye who enter.' Only think what a relief that is! For what is hope? A form of moral responsibility. Here there is no hope, and consequently no duty, no work, nothing to be gained by praying, nothing to be lost by doing what you like. Hell, in short is a place where you have nothing to do but amuse yourself.
~ George Bernard Shaw
I'm always relieved when someone is delivering a eulogy and I realize I'm listening to it.
~ George Carlin
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
~ George Eliot
Everything seems more bearable since I have talked to you
~ George Eliot
I am sorry to add that she was sobbing bitterly, with such abandonment to this relief of an oppressed heart as a woman habitually controlled by pride on her own account and thoughtfulness for others will sometimes allow herself when she feels securely alone.
~ George Eliot
I shall be glad of a cup of coffee as soon as possible.
~ George Eliot
Since the 1970s, the concept of taxation has shifted from the source of needed, and often revered, public resources to the idea that taxation is a burden—an affliction in need of "tax relief.
~ George Lakoff
Winning the Outstanding Contribution award is great, because you know you have won in advance. Previously, I have been really nervous during the ceremony because you have no idea if you are going to get called up on stage. This time I could relax and enjoy myself.
~ Tom Jones
To be nominated was enough, but when I won I the Tony I just felt relief.
~ Patti LuPone
It's so wonderful... if your whole day is rotten, once they start the music, it seems to melt away.
~ Donald O'Connor
I loved my second trimester! I didn't feel sick anymore and had more energy. My bloated belly turned into a baby bump, and I definitely looked pregnant. That was a relief because when I was around 4.5 months, you could see people having this inner monologue with themselves, wondering if I ate too much pizza or if I was pregnant.
~ Marisa Miller
'Grace' is basically a death prayer. Not something of sorrow, but of just casting away any fear of death. No relief will come - you really just have to stew in your life until it's time to go. But sometimes, somebody else's faith in you can do wonders.
~ Jeff Buckley
There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.
~ Sophocles
I broke down on Thursday, Nov. 3, and told Sheriff Howard Wells the truth. It wasn't easy, but after the truth was out, I felt like the world was lifted off my shoulders.
~ Susan Smith
lancing the occasional boil, leeching anyone
~ Sahara Kelly
There is a direct correlation between physical exertion and mental relief.
~ Sakyong Mipham
The true object of loyalty is a good legal constitution, which, as it condemns every instance of oppression and lawless power, derives a certain remedy to the sufferer by allowing him to remonstrate his grievances, and pointing out methods of relief when the gentle arts of persuasion have lost their efficacy.
~ Samuel Adams