Discomfort Quotes · Page 4

I think the discomfort that some people feel in going to the monkey cages at the zoo is a warning sign.

— Carl Sagan

Better the discomfort that leads to repentance and restoration than temporal comfort and eternal damnation.

— Francine Rivers

“Healing is an uncomfortable and lonesome process. It’s why we pick our scabs, it’s why we drunk text our exes.”

— Donte Collins

Thanks to modern medicine we are no longer forced to endure prolonged pain, disease, discomfort and wealth.

— Robert Orben

Discomfort of any kind becomes the basis for practice. We breathe in knowing our pain is shared.

— Pema Chodron

In Guinea I could read [Franz] Kafka. I re-discover in him my own discomfort.

— Jean-Paul Sartre

Let people catch something from your heart that will cause no discomfort, but help them to sing.

— Rumi

If you can out last that discomfort! I guarantee you baby; on the other side of it is success.

— Eric Thomas

“No matter how sweet is smells, if you know it will give you a discomfort later, don't even attempt to taste it.…

— Israelmore Ayivor

What separates great athletes from mediocre ones isn't only talent and training - it's also how well they can handle discomfort.

— Laird Hamilton

I was growing tired of all the fussing and prevaricating, of the stolen hours and the secret rendez-vous; of the small indignities…

— Vicki Baum

Our difficulty is not that we don't know God's will. Our discomfort comes from the fact that we do know His will,…

— Henry Blackaby

Just as light brightens darkness, discovering inner fulfillment can eliminate any disorder or discomfort. This is truly the key to creating balance…

— Deepak Chopra

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

To clarify the facts to everyone, yes, I did have a heart attack. I was on a plane leaving from Los Angeles,…

— George Perez

“I began to understand how quickly I moved into fixing, helping and saving; often to soothe my own discomfort with someone else's…

— N.L. Cosby

Outrun the people who quit when they feel discomfort, outrun the people who stop because of despair, outrun the people who are…

— Muhammad Ali

What happens when we're willing to feel bad is that, sure enough, we often feel bad - but without the stress of…

— Martha Beck

I don't think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice. What I profess to do is help the…

— Al Sharpton

God's plan for enlarging His kingdom is so simple - one person telling another about the Savior. Yet we're busy and full…

— Charles Stanley

“These days, choosing discomfort looks more like doing the dishes or taking the dog for a walk. It takes the form of…

— Jeff Goins

When you write something new about science, other scientists may not like it but they pay attention because it is subject to…

— Walter Darby Bannard

“For me, my discomfort with gay weddings was articulated by a close friend, who observed that gay people getting married is like…

— Dan Savage

There are many ways of seeing the world. You can hang upside down from a meteor, volunteer to be the fourth stage…

— Michael Palin

“Don’t be too comfortable with employment; discover yourself and see what you can achieve for yourself”

— Sunday Adelaja

Thank God for the passing of the discomforts and vile cuisine of the age of chivalry!

— Mason Cooley

One marvels why the middle classes still insist on so much discomfort for their children at such expense to themselves.

— E. M. Forster

Leadership is scarce because few people are willing to go through the discomfort required to lead.

— Seth Godin

I like books that don't give you an easy ride. I like the feeling of discomfort. The sense of being implicated.

— Zadie Smith

“inescapable physical or mental discomfort is the “first dart” of existence.”

— Rick Hanson

“Be willing to tolerate discomfort—being uncomfortable is often the price for making a real difference.”

— Al Ritter

The main discomfort in being a middle-of-the-roader is that you get sideswiped by partisans going in both directions.

— Sydney J. Harris

“Even discomfort or pain delivers awareness of life, and an opportunity for gratitude.”

— Bryant McGill

“You will always feel a little discomfort when you are installing a new habit.”

— Robin S. Sharma

I think art comes from some sense of discomfort with the world, some sense of not quite fitting with it.

— Yann Martel

She had a brainy girls discomfort about her own beauty and its effects on folks.

— David Foster Wallace

Reducing our desires and eliminating false neediness is the answer to resolving the nagging inner discomfort that we feel.

— Angelina Love

A vacation is like love - anticipated with pleasure, experienced with discomfort, and remembered with nostalgia.

— Evan Esar

Sometimes a little discomfort in the beginning can save a whole lot of pain down the road.

— Wendelin Van Draanen

If you're never able to tolerate a little bit of pain and discomfort, you'll never get better.

— Angela Duckworth