“The business of philosophy is to teach man to live in uncertainty... not to reassure him, but to upset him.” — Lev Shestov Copy Share Image
“Just rest and soon enough, you'll be home." I assured her as she slowly closed her eyes and the smile on her… — Grace Fiorre Copy Share Image
I have never thought of myself as a good writer. Anyone who wants reassurance of that should read one of my first… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
When my best friends doubt their little black dresses, they call me on the telephone seeking reassurance. — Andre Leon Talley Copy Share Image
I think people need reassurance that there is an afterlife. That's perfectly understandable. — Toyah Willcox Copy Share Image
“I needed reassurance from the doubts that were beginning to surface in my mind since I'd first given voice to them in… — Catherine Sanderson Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid..." We need this reassurance. Even for those of us who believe implicitly in angels, to be confronted by one… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Without the presence of the Spirit, it is impossible to comprehend our personal mission or to have the reassurance that our course… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
But those who seek only reassurance from life will never be more than tourists—seeing everything and trying to possess what can only… — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
I like old people when they have aged well. And old houses with an accumulation of sweet honest living in them are… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
“George put his hand on top of Beatrice's and felt the warmth of both the woman and her hound pulsing through his… — Mette Ivie Harrison Copy Share Image
“The thought gave me reassurance for a split-second - until I saw the danger in it. The power to make me feel… — Kate Morgenroth Copy Share Image
What matters is that you meditate, you're seeking enlightenment, you're on the pathway to enlightenment, and you're having fun. Don't look for… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There was a time when I looked to other people for recognition, because I didn't have enough confidence to trust my own… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
Pity can purge us of hostility and arouse feelings of identification with the characters, but it can also be a consoling reassurance… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
Offer some gesture of kindness to yourself. Sometimes it's just a message, to say: "It's okay. You're going to be okay. We've… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
The happiness of being envied is glamour. Being envied is a solitary form of reassurance. It depends precisely upon not sharing your… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Before I went to Escuela Caribe, my parents showed me the school's brochures featuring smiling kids at the beach or on horseback.… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
Living with doubt ... is almost always more profitable than living with certainty. People don't like doubt, so they pay money and… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Reassurance can actually exacerbate anxiety: when you reassure your friend that the worst-case scenario he fears probably won't occur, you inadvertently reinforce… — Oliver Burkeman Copy Share Image
I think that everything looks a little scarier at night, when the sun goes down. And I know I kind of want… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
I've only had a sit-down encounter with Robert once, and that one conversation was the best advice that I have gotten from… — K.Michelle Copy Share Image
I marvel again at the nakedness of men's lives: the showers right out in the open, the body exposed for inspection and… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Never and never, my girl riding far and near In the land of the hearthstone tales, and spelled asleep, Fear or believe… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
“We never figured out whether I need to be more reassuring or if he just needs reassurance too much. We both try… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Before I chose Dauntless...I felt assured of my long lifespan, if nothing else. Now there are no reassurances except that where I… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“If it’s any reassurance, after what he’s drunk today, I don’t think he could even raise a smile, let alone anything else.” — Jodi Taylor Copy Share Image
Even if humans feel lots of fear, remember God will take care of you. This is a collective message because fear is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most writers are in a state of gloom a good deal of the time; they need perpetual reassurance. — John Hall Wheelock Copy Share Image
Part of the power of all storytelling is reassurance, offering hope to those sat in the darkness, that good can succeed and… — Charles Sturridge Copy Share Image
“We are each of us like our little blue planet, hung in black space, upheld by nothing but our mutual reassurances, our… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Crime dramas will never go away as long as people turn to television for, among other things, reassurance and comfort. — Tom Shales Copy Share Image
She hesitated, then reached out to Jared in her mind, and uncertainty washed away in the wave of reassurance she got back. — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
When you touch - don't take. Touch people only when you are giving something - reassurance, support, encouragement, whatever — Ken Blanchard Copy Share Image
Often, instead of offering empathy, we have a strong urge to give advice or reassurance and to explain our own position or… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I just think the reassurance and the steadiness and the hands-on kindness can make a huge difference. — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
I'm always feeling like I'm lacking wisdom. This reassurance that one can ask God for that and it will happen is certainly… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
The 'peace' the gospel brings is never the absence of conflict, but an ineffable divine reassurance within the heart of conflict; a… — Walter Wink Copy Share Image
“You have no idea what it is," Ty said in a clipped voice. "You can't say it's going to be okay. You… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Let me hold you down through the good, the bad, and the ugly. I'll be right there behind you with that reassurance.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
