I despair of persuading people to drop the familiar and comforting tactic of dichotomy. Perhaps, instead, we might expand the framework of… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
External means of escape like alcohol, drug use, and even overeating are a means of pushing uncertainty away and covering it up… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
The US Constitution serves the same function as the British royal family: it offers a comforting symbol of tradition and continuity, thereby… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
Man's life seems to me like a long, weary night that would be intolerable if there were not occasionally flashes of light,… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“Their locked hands offered a stark reminder of how many scars lingered … shards of war and distressing anguish forever branded them.… — Becca Vry Copy Share Image
I read somewhere that everybody on this planet is separated by only six other people. Six degrees of separation between us and… — John Guare Copy Share Image
“Scratching Yogi's ears Michelle says 'That's just part of his job, the comforting. That's what I mean by the bhatisvata. That he's… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
A belief may be comforting. Only through your own experience, however, does it become liberating. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The comforting thing for Australian actors is that there's a strong community in L.A. as well - it's almost like you swap… — Elizabeth Debicki Copy Share Image
Perhaps I am just a hopeless rationalist, but isn't fascination as comforting as solace? Isn't nature immeasurably more interesting for its complexities… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I can say that even in the midst of my most cynical comic stripping: Opus shone through with a bit of heart,… — Berkeley Breathed Copy Share Image
It would be especially comforting to believe that I have the answer to the question, What happens when we die? Does the… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
“Dane?” He lifts his bear head, sad brown eyes hitting me right in the soul. So much sorrow. “Are you okay, big… — Rory Miles Copy Share Image
In the summer you want fresh, light and sort of quick things; in winter you want things that are comforting, so your… — Ina Garten Copy Share Image
What is more comforting to the terrorists around the world: the failure to pass the 9/11 legislation because we lacked 'a majority… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
A comforting acquaintance, hope, a contagious thing like spring, inebriating like lager. — Sylvia Ashton-Warner Copy Share Image
Networked, we are together, but so lessened are our expectations of each other that we can feel utterly alone. And there is… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
There is always a comforting thought in time of trouble when it is not our trouble. — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
“Peace, Love, and Happiness, are the priceless treasures of life.” — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
Exercise is a great leveler. It doesn't matter how rich you are, you can't just buy your way into a great body.… — Vinnie Tortorich Copy Share Image
He put his hand on my waist, and my heart began to pound, a rougher rhythm than the music. I held my… — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
The most comforting feeling ever is knowing that someone truly likes your entire existence. I feel that way right now. Thank you. — Jerry B. Jenkins Copy Share Image
In the process of letting go you will lose many things from the past, but you will find yourself. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
