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Quotes About Relief

I used to work with a relief group that took care of the people in the dump. We took them food and water and medicine and built homes and took them to church services, whatever was needed.
~ Luis Alberto Urrea
Social enterprise is at its most impactful when the goal is empowerment, not relief.
~ Neil Blumenthal
I left the world of jail with plenty of relief but, more than anything, with a sense of unease that I still can't quite shake.
~ Keith Gessen
Moving to middleweight had a massive impact on my training regime and my mental space leading into everyday training. I was training for the fight, not just trying to burn calories and get my weight down. It was a big mental relief there.
~ Robert Whittaker
Live television invites a lot of comic relief, and I've definitely had my share. I got tongue-twisted on the word 'prevalent' once; had a homeless man accost me during a segment; and got my mic snagged off when a congressional staffer barged into my frame.
~ Kayla Tausche
I love being in my forties. Just getting there and realising that you haven't grown horns or boils on your bum, when all the time it had been this thing looming in the future, is such a relief.
~ Thandie Newton
If it was up to me, I would have put more money into the state fiscal relief.
~ Austan Goolsbee
Everybody kind of looks to comedians and comedy for relief and a fresh breath about what is going on in the world.
~ Sean Hayes
Demanding that the rich get a tax cut as a condition for tax relief for others is simply elitist.
~ Richard Thaler
The Kurds in Iraq just don't have enough military equipment - they also need humanitarian relief.
~ Pete Hoekstra
Since I came out of the closet, I've gotten to just really be myself and feel authentic and honest and genuine. It's just been a huge relief for me competitively.
~ Gus Kenworthy
My father was a very controlling man, and it was a big relief to get away from that.
~ Cornelia Parker
What I feel is that we need an independent consumer watchdog. You have regular people who have problems with big financial companies. How do they get relief? And you need somebody who's gonna stand on their side and level the playing field for them.
~ Richard Cordray
To be quite honest, the joyful relief of the publication of my book was short-lived.
~ Amanda Knox
When I started writing 'My Struggle,' my father was still an issue: someone I had in me every day, someone I would dream about - he was still a part of me. He was such a huge figure for me, and now he is just one among many, and that feels like a relief.
~ Karl Ove Knausgard
Being able to go home to my kid is such a relief because he's such a happy kid. He balances my life out in such a good way.
~ Jessica McDonald
Usually, I use writing as a way to figure out things about me, and I get scared pretty easily about everything. I deal with a lot of depression, so I usually use it as way to find some relief from that.
~ Beth Hart
It was a relief to get dropped which is sad in a way because you never want to miss a game. But I was not performing and mentally I got to a stage where I was not concentrating and did not want to be there. I was not enjoying walking out there and feeling like I didn't know where the next run was coming from.
~ Jos Buttler
Introducing a social investment tax relief will make investment even more appealing and accessible.
~ David Gauke
If it means being settled and content, getting older can be a relief.
~ Kate Garraway
To be honest, I already felt that I was going to win the gold medal, but with school being so hard I was kind of second-guessing myself. So, when I actually was told that I was going to be able to walk across the stage and be done with high school, it was such a relief.
~ Claressa Shields
It is inappropriate to portray the central contribution to the Disaster Relief Fund as help for COVID-19 prevention.
~ Pinarayi Vijayan
The Child Care is Essential Act and the Child Care for Economic Recovery Act will deliver urgently-needed relief to providers and working families.
~ Mikie Sherrill
Doing comic roles is a great relief considering the power-packed roles that are usually offered to me.
~ Divya Dutta