“Dressed that way, he looked almost like any other New Yorker. It was only he nervous shifting of his eyes that hinted… — Heidi Heilig Copy Share Image
She'd slept terribly the night before. The room, the bed, were both comfortable enough, but she'd been plagued with strange dreams, the… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
I have this horrible sense of humor where I think discomfort is funny - partly because I experience discomfort a lot, and… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
The uncomfort zone is very important for us... To feel uncomfortable is important to strengthen your spirit. Like the samurai says, if… — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
If you want to achieve your objectives, you have to be prepared for a daily dose of pain or discomfort. At first,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Acceptance doesn't mean that you've resigned yourself to live the rest of your life with a particular person, or in a particular… — Ken Keyes Jr Copy Share Image
Chasing meaning is better for your health than trying to avoid discomfort. — Kelly McGonigal Copy Share Image
Because people's desire to be comfortable supersedes their desire for self knowledge and well being, they avoid any form of discomfort. This… — Ben Stewart Copy Share Image
It is not always worth the discomforts of major surgery to get minor recovery. — Richard Asher Copy Share Image
“Romantic retrospect aside, the night spent in the truck is distinctly unpleasant. We are cramped and cold. The much-vaunted heating of the… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
Most people coming out of war feel lost and resentful. What had been a minute-to-minute confrontation with yourself, your struggle with what… — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
As a child I was the best tree climber in our neighbourhood, I was like a little monkey. I've never been afraid… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
Labeling a child's mind as diseased-whether with autism, intellectual disabilities, or transgenderism-may reflect the discomfort that mind gives parents more than any… — Andrew Solomon 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
Emotional maturity is the ability to stick to a job and to struggle through until it is finished, to endure unpleasantness, discomfort… — Edward Adam Strecker Copy Share Image
Every art form changes, often at rates and in ways that cause discomfort to its devotees. But the arts also have a… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
Claudia knew that she could never pull off the old-fashioned kind of running away. That is, running away in the heat of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Columbo's deliberately irritating questioning technique - 'just one more thing' - is designed to produce discomfort rather than to elicit information. — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
I spend a good deal of time doing, for anxiety what's known as exposure therapy where basically you're supposed to confront things… — Porter Robinson Copy Share Image
To clarify the facts to everyone, yes, I did have a heart attack. I was on a plane leaving from Los Angeles,… — George Perez Copy Share Image
Who looks at me, beholdeth sorrows all, All pain, all torture, woe and all distress; I have no need on other harms… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
What the English call "comfortable" is something endless and inexhaustible. Every condition of comfort reveals in turn its discomfort, and these discoveries… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
“When attention turns into indifference or love fades away into a grey zone of discomfort, only imagination can bring us back to… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
