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Quotes About Relief

Once you're dead, your worries are over.
~ Dick Van Dyke
The whole point of politics is to stay in touch, to be relevant to modern problems, to offer people relief from current worries, to give them hope based on contemporary experience.
~ John Redwood
My job is trying to make people laugh. A room full of people laughing forget their worries, their issues, that's why I find it so joyful.
~ John Bishop
There is certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found in traveling in a stagecoach, that it is often a comfort to shift one's position, and be bruised in a new place.
~ Washington Irving
I think everything benefits from a little comedy. The worst thing to me is to see a great drama or a great thriller with no laughs.
~ Mike Binder
Comedy is not good for anything, really. Apart from being one of the only things that makes life worth living.
~ Jesse Armstrong
With athletics, you put all that training in for only two major championships a year and the Olympics every four years. So when you get on top of the podium, it is relief and excitement and... Oh! it has all been worthwhile... the hard work, the sacrifices.
~ Jessica Ennis-Hill
The fishing is a great relief for me. When I'm out there's no cell phone ringing. I'm out there fishing with bears. I'm in the middle of God's country catching tons of fish. I just absolutely love it.
~ Rick Barry
When things get too heavy, just call me helium, the lightest known gas to man.
~ Jimi Hendrix
The difference between relief pitching when I did it today is simple, there is too much of it. It's one of those cases where more is not necessarily better.
~ Bob Feller
Better a tooth out than always aching.
~ Thomas Fuller
My parents were angry, but they were relieved that I was in good condition. They had been afraid the Russians would torture me. They told me not to do it again!
~ Mathias Rust
Leaving politics was a good thing. I was spared a miserable Tory government where I might have ended up as leader.
~ Michael Portillo
Ich geh mir mal ein Stück Dreck aus dem Rücken drücken." - Gerlinde
~ Sebastian Fitzek
14. Hateful Things: Someone has suddenly fallen ill and one summons the exorcist. Since he is not home, one has to send messages to look for him. After one has had a long fretful wait, the exorcist finally arrives, and with a sigh of relief one asks him to start his incantations. But perhaps he has been exorcising too many evil spirits recently; for hardly has he installed himself and begun praying when his voice becomes drowsy. Oh, how hateful!
~ Sei Sh?nagon
So what's vodka for" "For the soul. If it's hurting real bad.
~ Sergei Lukyanenko
Konjak, vino - tako se opija srce." " A votka, za šta je ona?" "Za dušu. Ako je bol neutoljiv.
~ Sergei Lukyanenko
I nearly broke out laughing when the wrteched soothsayer warned Caesar: "Beware the Ides of April." I thought it a miracle (and a relief) that no one in the udience had snickered or yelled out a correction. How could such an error be made by an actor? Had my ears deceived me?
~ Seth Grahame-Smith
Skepticism relieved two terrible diseases that afflicted mankind: anxiety and dogmatism.
~ Sextus Empiricus
Maybe when I'd dead, he thought. Maybe when I'm dead I'll get some goddamned sleep.
~ Shalom Auslander
When you get tired of worrying and mourning your horse and trying not to be afraid, tell me and I'll do it for you a while so you can shut your eyes and sleep peaceful.
~ Shannon Hale
Miss Erstwhile: "It is such a relief, Mr. Nobley, to already know that you find this exercise vulgar and your partner unworthy. It saves us the idle chitchat." Mr. Nobley: "And yet you chat away.
~ Shannon Hale
Then Rin was hugging him. Relief and joy swelled inside her till she thought she would burst. "Uh . . . ," Razo said, patting her head as if she might be crazy. "You were dead," she mumbled against his chest. "I was? Well, I wish someone had told me. Would've been nice to relax on my back for a while. Um, how'd I die?
~ Shannon Hale
They were not pursuing the bandits. Miri felt so relieved she began to cry behind closed eyes. "She's weeping from fright," Miri heard someone whisper. "Poor delicate creature.
~ Shannon Hale