You just have to work with your discomfort. ... It’s challenging, but you have to dance the dance that the band’s playing.… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
We'd been assured it wouldn't be painful, though she might experience 'discomfort,' a term beloved of the medical profession that seems to… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Monotony and repetition are characteristic of many parts of life, but these do not become sources of conscious discomfort until novelty and… — Mary Catherine Bateson Copy Share Image
You have comfort. You don't have luxury. And don't tell me that money plays a part. The luxury I advocate has nothing… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
There is not much sense in suffering, since drugs can be given for pain, itching, and other discomforts. The belief has long… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
I've kind of realized life is meant to be tough and everybody is in psychic and spiritual discomfort of some sort and… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
Irrespective of nationality, soldiers are always open to the same discomfort and to the same comradeship the world over. I'll make things… — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
It is a commitment to respect whatever life brings that we develop wholehearted determination to use discomfort as an opportunity for awakening,… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
The effort of painting from life has cost my models a great deal of physical discomfort, and cost me a great deal… — Philip Pearlstein Copy Share Image
How dangerous are those sea animals with bad reputations? A few actually kill. A few maim. Some are poisonous when eaten by… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of years trying to outrun or outsmart vulnerability by making things certain and definite, black and white, good… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
For me, documentary photography has always come with great responsibility. Not just to tell the story honestly and with empathy, but also… — Giles Duley Copy Share Image
The emotional aspects of a wilderness experience might be compared to a religious experience. It is particularly valuable for those people whose… — Donald Glover 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
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
The enormous success of 2009's 'The Blind Side,' in which Sandra Bullock makes a black teenager one of the family, demonstrates that… — Wesley Morris Copy Share Image
People may find it more comfortable to listen to us if we equivocate, but in the long run only words that discomfort… — Barbara Deming Copy Share Image
The need to find out what will happen if I don't relent or moderate my actions has been a constant source of… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
Discomfort is a pain. Boredom is a pain. A perfect piece of music can reduce us to tears. Every one of these… — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
Nobody ever died of discomfort, yet living in the name of comfort has killed more ideas, more opportunities, more actions, and more… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
Successful contrarian investing requires us to live with discomfort, for being "wrong" and alone. But bargains do not exist in the absence… — Robert D. Arnott Copy Share Image
Becoming a father has definitely heightened my discomfort with uncertainty. I want to be able to say, I know what will happen,… — Michael Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
I don't attempt to make people uncomfortable; I think that my standards in terms of art and journalism always have necessitated my… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Lack of money means discomfort, means squalid worries, means shortage of tobacco, means ever-present consciousness of failure-above all, it means loneliness. — George Orwell 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
I think the job of a good journalist, especially in Washington, is to create discomfort, and I think for a certain class… — Mark Leibovich 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
I violated, apparently, an unspoken rule that we are supposed to take care of our own. Frankly, if that invites discomfort, I… — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
When we touch the center of sorrow, when we sit with discomfort without trying to fix it, when we stay present to… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“He described the experience as being 'a little bit less fun, perhaps, than chain-smoking for ninety minutes while handcuffed to a dowager… — Adam Levin Copy Share Image
I wish for a world where everyone understands that discomfort is the price of legendary. And fear is just growth coming to… — Robin S. Sharma Copy Share Image
“Teresa had taken vertical dive into the very essence of not just discomfort but pain in its rawest form. - Stainless Steel… — Carol James Marshall Copy Share Image
Women are brought up to think it's acceptable to pay attention to their faces. Men translate their discomfort into their behavior. — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
Buddhist practices offer a way of saying, 'Hey, come back over here, reconnect.' The only way that you'll actually wake up and… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
“I suppose I have cause you grief and misery at times, but I have never intentionally caused you embarrassment and discomfort.” — Howard Fast Copy Share Image
But if I'm going to cause somebody else discomfort by my actions, then I should probably modify my actions toward them to… — Max Cannon Copy Share Image
I was convinced that, besides millions of frank unbelievers, there are today large numbers of half-believers to whom religion is a source… — Margaret E. Knight Copy Share Image
As applied to substance abuse, the cognitive approach helps individuals to come to grips with the problems leading to emotional distress and… — Anonymous 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
There's just something cathartic about re-experiencing certain moments of awkwardness and discomfort and pain. We all went through it so let's just… — Ayo Edebiri Copy Share Image
