I realize, for the first time, how very lonely I've been in the arena. How comforting the presence of another human being… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
No sin, no matter how momentarily pleasurable, comforting, or habitual, is worth missing what God has for us. — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
There's something about this place, about Madison and Wisconsin and the Midwest, that's really comforting, ... Malcolm in the Middle. — Jane Kaczmarek Copy Share Image
It's somehow more comforting to imagine that one's suffering is unique, and to measure against what one doesn't know, rather than against… — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
“If I am wounded, I have in turn been given the resources needed to heal the wounded person standing next to me.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
There's nothing more comforting for a team than to know when you need someone to make a play, you have someone who… — Booger McFarland Copy Share Image
Fragrance is a bit of a selfish gift because it's comforting when you're near someone and you recognize their smell. — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
It's very comforting to know that you are faced with a difficult job. If someone gives you a job which shows every… — Raymond Aubrac Copy Share Image
“He hurt everywhere, so at least he must be alive. Another comforting thought because, despite everything, he wanted to be alive. It… — John Martel Copy Share Image
I typically don't adopt the ascetic approach. In part, that's because I do use the Net for research even as I'm writing… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
“The two of us always seemed to be on the same page until the day we just weren’t anymore, and there was… — J.M. Darhower Copy Share Image
Some of the most comforting words are 'me too'. That moment when you find out that your struggle is also someone else's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“More important, I know what I've seen God do, up close, right here in my own family, silently comforting us inside closets… — Frank Page Copy Share Image
We apply the language that is comforting and comfortable and familiar in order to grasp that which confuses and scares us. That… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
All natural disasters are comforting because they reaffirm our impotence, in which, otherwise, we might stop believing. At times it is strangely… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
The big budget films have money to do things that are not necessarily essential but sure are comforting. The catering is usually… — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
You okay?" "Fine." "Your heart's beating really fast." "Gee, thanks. That's very comforting that you can hear it." He smiled, and it… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
What I love about cooking is that after a hard day, there is something comforting about the fact that if you melt… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
Happiness does not come quickly. It is not conferred by any single event, however exciting or comforting or satisfying the event may… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
What a thing it is to sit absolutely alone, in the forest, at night, cherished by this wonderful, unintelligible, perfectly innocent speech,… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Worn out with this torture of thought, I rose to my knees. Night was come, and her planets were risen: a safe,… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“You don’t hunt something that you can live with, you idiot. You can’t have a challenge for a lifetime, it’ll drain you… — Ibraheem Hamdi Copy Share Image
“In captivity, in the shed, Pierre had learned, not with his mind, but with his whole being, his life, that man is… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Soothing touch, whether it be applied to a ruffled cat, a crying infant, or a frightened child, has a universally recognized power… — Deane Juhan Copy Share Image
Our patterns are well established, seductive, and comforting. Just wanting for them to be ventilated isn't enough. Those of us who struggle… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
I have no faith in the sense of comforting beliefs which persuade me that all my troubles are blessings in disguise. — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
“I always welcomed the comforting cloak of night except for the times when I lost something in it.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“So much more comforting to see bad in others; gives us all sorts of excuses for our own bad behavior. But good?… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
Most men's conscience, habits, and opinions are borrowed from convention and gather continually comforting assurances from the same social consensus that originally… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“Life may be scary But it’s only temporary. And this is perhaps the most comforting conclusion to be reached if one discounts… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about coaching is that you have to trouble the comfortable, and comfort the troubled — Ric Charlesworth Copy Share Image
God, it was good. Comforting and stimulating at the same time. Absolute world-class pheromones. I wished I could take his jacket home… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
The broom wasn't as comforting as a flamethrower would have been, but it was better than a mop and certainly more threatening… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
It was both comforting and terrifying to go in to audition for 'The Girl in the Cafe,' as I'd worked with everyone… — Kelly Macdonald Copy Share Image
“There is something so comforting about finding your changed self in a familiar place, as if the background noise vanished leaving you… — Gaia B. Amman Copy Share Image
Free speech is intended to protect the controversial and even outrageous word; and not just comforting platitudes too mundane to need protection. — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
And we will all go together when we go. What a comforting fact that is to know. Universal bereavement, An inspiring achievement,… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
What was so comforting was that the more I started being honest on my blog, the more people responded. — Caroline Calloway Copy Share Image
I think it's more comforting to look in the past because you can understand it better, and there are labels for it… — Lynn Hershman Leeson Copy Share Image
Another thing I learned is that novels, even those from apparently distant times and places, remain current and enlightening, and also comforting. — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
