If you're experiencing no anxiety or discomfort, the risk you're taking probably isn't worthy of you. The only risks that aren't a… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
Failing to engage in conflict is a terrible decision, one that puts our temporary comfort and the avoidance of discomfort ahead of… — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
Any type of discomfort is going to alter the way I throw the ball. If I alter the way I throw the… — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image
Most people don't walk around the tools to process pain and fear, that kind of discomfort. In most cases, it's unbearable to… — Gabrielle Bernstein Copy Share Image
You gotta learn to love when you're failing… The embracing of that, the discomfort of failing in front of an audience, leads… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
We need to practice acting in spite of fear, in spite of doubt, in spite of worry, in spite of uncertainty, in… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
I've always been comfortable with discomfort and I got better with that when I started fighting and going through my career, jiu-jitsu,… — Jim Miller Copy Share Image
I don't seek discomfort. But, very often, you realise that what you fear is actually quite ephemeral; something's different, something's unfamiliar; therefore,… — Michael Palin Copy Share Image
Our chronic discomfort with ambiguity - which, ironically, is critical to both our creativity and the richness of our lives - leads… — Maria Popova Copy Share Image
I was raised in a family where vulnerability was barely tolerated: no training wheels on our bicycles, no goggles in the pool,… — Brene Brown Copy Share Image
I think our intelligence is a source of toxicity to nature and discomfort to ourselves unless our values are based on planetary… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
A lot of people think that my work is about mocking or making fun of things, but a lot of it is… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
The demons aren't the noise. They are our aversion to the noise...when you can accept discomfort, doing so allows a balance of… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
Of all the nonsense that twists the world, the concept of 'altruism' is the worst. People do what they want to, every… — Robert A. Heinlein 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
I was there. I saw your sons and your husbands, your brothers and your sweethearts. I saw how they worked, played, fought,… — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
On Earth, much of the wrenching discomfort of emesis, apart from the sensation of nausea itself, is from the coordination of many… — Vanna Bonta 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
“When we head in a new direction, begin a new journey, or travel someplace unknown or uncharted, there’s always a level of… — Chrystal Evans Hurst Copy Share Image
You were always uncomfortable with the rhetoric of emotion, which is quite a different matter from discomfort with emotion itself. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“She had become so much more accustomed to hard work and opposition than to adulation that the only emotion she had felt… — Margaret Landon Copy Share Image
Change requires leaving our comfort zones and plunging headfirst into uncomfortable situations. It's true this causes some pain and discomfort for a… — Yehuda Berg Copy Share Image
An adventure is never an adventure when it happens. An adventure is simply physical and emotional discomfort recollected in tranquility. — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
Sick, irritated, and the prey to a thousand discomforts, I go on with my labor like a true workingman, who, with sleeves… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Write something that you are comfortable with. Do not venture into something that you do not want to write about, because gradually,… — Ravi Subramanian Copy Share Image
It's after college that I started to tell myself that you have to persevere, and you have to sit in discomfort and… — Pauline Chalamet Copy Share Image
“Wiping his hands on his apron, he walked over, apparently enjoying my discomfort as I looked around for some way to escape,… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
The letters don't get their true delight, when done in haste & discomfort, nor merely done with diligence & pain, but first… — Giambattista Bodoni Copy Share Image
I am willing to put myself through anything; temporary pain or discomfort means nothing to me as long as I can see… — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
I think wanting to write is a fundamental sign of disease and discomfort. I don't think people who are comfortable want to… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
He who is greedy is disgraced; he who discloses his hardship will always be humiliated; he who has no control over his… — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
As an individual becomes aware of subliminal phenomena, the shock may cause him some initial physical or emotional discomfort - possibly even… — Wilson Bryan Key Copy Share Image
The tantalizing discomfort of perplexity is what inspires otherwise ordinary men and women to extraordinary feats of ingenuity and creativity; nothing quite… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
It became clear over time that white people have extremely low thresholds for enduring any discomfort associated with challenges to our racial… — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
We recipients of the boon of liberty have always been ready, when faced with discomfort, to discard any and all first principles… — David Mamet 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
“In many instances, however, I would expect such instances of discomfort to draw our attention to the ways in which we have… — David A. Desilva 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
The purpose of art actually is, in many cases, to make you feel quite uncomfortable. Or at least to go to that… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Euphemisms, vague terminology or calls for discussions with Turkey to get at the truth are just some of the dodges Congress and… — Adam Schiff Copy Share Image