Chasing meaning is better for your health than trying to avoid discomfort. — Kelly McGonigal Copy Share Image
Too often we... enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
If you know how to get fun out of the so-called discomforts, then you should know you are on the right lines. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
There's more discomfort being an old soul or a person who questions a lot of things. I'm young, but I'm old. — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
“It is very difficult to convince a person to come out of his conversative shell, unless he doesn't feel discomfort there.” — Tarif Naaz Copy Share Image
“Discomfort Many of us are uncomfortable with silence, so we compensate by filling that silence with words.” — Bill McGowan Copy Share Image
Sadness, discomfort, frustration -- they are all valid human emotions. Why would we want to suppress them? — Magda Gerber Copy Share Image
I like playing with that space between laughter and discomfort where your discomfort can also make you laugh, and you're confused about… — Hari Kondabolu Copy Share Image
“I'm uncomfortable holding [my gun] now, and I used to think that my discomfort would go away with time, but now I'm… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
It is not with respect to our convenience or discomfort, but with respect to their own nature that the creatures are glorifying… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Still today, I cannot cross the threshold of a teaching institution without physical symptoms, in my chest and my stomach, of discomfort… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
As long as you are feeling discomfort within anything, you're holding yourself in a vibration where all of the things that you… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
I am now in that happy comfortable state that I do not hesitate to indulge in any fancy in regard to diet,… — William Banting Copy Share Image
Laughter is a strange response. I mean, what is it? It's a spasm of some kind! Is that always joy? It's very… — Madeline Kahn Copy Share Image
“Katsa kicked off her shoes, hitched up her skirt, and climbed into the fountain, sighing as the cold water ran between her… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“For me, my discomfort with gay weddings was articulated by a close friend, who observed that gay people getting married is like… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
When you write something new about science, other scientists may not like it but they pay attention because it is subject to… — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
Write it on your forehead, write it on your heart, on your third chakra, on your second chakra and your first chakra.… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
If you encounter a human shadow burned permanently into the concrete in Hiroshima, you realize that this is the trace of a… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
There needs to be a homemaker exercising some measure of skill, imagination, creativity, desire to fulfill needs and give pleasure to others… — Edith Schaeffer Copy Share Image
There are many ways of seeing the world. You can hang upside down from a meteor, volunteer to be the fourth stage… — Michael Palin Copy Share Image
I don't think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice. What I profess to do is help the… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
What happens when we're willing to feel bad is that, sure enough, we often feel bad - but without the stress of… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
“In the nine years since [Robert] Harris’s novel [Conclave] was published our culture has, if anything, become more enamored with certainty, not… — Junot Díaz Copy Share Image
When I have my interview with my God, our conversation will focus on the individuals whose self-esteem I was able to strengthen,… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
Things do fall apart. It is in their nature to do so. When we try to protect ourselves from the inevitability of… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
We think that by protecting ourselves from suffering, we are being kind to ourselves. The truth is we only become more fearful,… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
It was so fascinating to be a part of this, because as the women took on these central roles that had all… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
In a head-on collision with Fanatics, the real problem is always the same: how can we possibly behave decently toward people so… — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
As long as we're caught up in always looking for certainty and happiness, rather than honoring the taste and smell and quality… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
How dominating is appetite, how enveloping immediate experience! Even the philosophically minded among us capitulate, ultimately, to the narrowest sense of personal… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image