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
“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
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
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
The interesting thing about coaching is that you have to trouble the comfortable, and comfort the troubled — Ric Charlesworth 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
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
By clarity I don't mean that we're always in kind of a simple area where everything is clear and comforting and understood.… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
“Questioning our own motives, and our own process, is critical to a skeptical and scientific outlook. We must realize that the default… — Steven Novella Copy Share Image
“To be certain of something, he thought, even in the most horrible circumstances, was strangely comforting. Like being in quicksand and suddenly… — Helen Bryan Copy Share Image
I'm pretty horrible at relationships and haven't been in many long-term ones. Leaving and moving on - returning to a familiar sense… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
They are more to me than life, these voices, they are more than motherliness and more than fear; they are the strongest,… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
“But the big hills up at the lake helped to make him feel that the houseboat man did not matter. The hills… — Arthur Ransome Copy Share Image
“I'm so sorry. I read of it only yesterday. Otherwise, I would have come sooner.' And what good that reassurance was, he… — Meredith Duran Copy Share Image
“Less than ten minutes after they left the stream, Loretta began to nod and felt herself slumping. She jerked upright and blinked.… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
“Shhh, Eena, it’s going to be okay. I promise, you’ll get through this.” She didn’t fight him, but grabbed onto his shirt,… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
The living do not see eternity, just as they don't see Everlost, but they sense both in ways that they don't even… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
There is something feeble and a little contemptible about a man who cannot face the perils of life without the help of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“It is not the darkness of shadows: one that follows you, haunts you, terrifies you. Instead, it consumes you, becomes you, weighs… — Shannon M Mullen Copy Share Image
Science tells us what we can know but what we can know is little and if we forget how much we cannot… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“When I am not with you I am alone, For there is no one else And there is nothing That comforts me… — Sara Teasdale Copy Share Image
“truly this is one of the few advantages of being a star - or rather a former star, in my case: when… — Michel Houellebecq 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
“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
“I always welcomed the comforting cloak of night except for the times when I lost something in it.” — Donna Lynn Hope 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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
No sin, no matter how momentarily pleasurable, comforting, or habitual, is worth missing what God has for us. — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
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
“When we are sad—at least I am like this—it can be comforting to cling to familiar objects, to the things that don't… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“Actually, I liked the fact that happenstance had brought him to the right place; it was comforting to know that that life… — Neil Abramson Copy Share Image
“She knew the soothing power of a human touch on aching flesh. Knew the strange bond that formed when two creatures united… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
