Comforting Quotes
317 quotes by 276 authors
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In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are…
— Aristotle
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It's just very homey in Ireland. It's very comforting and comfortable. There's lots of fireplaces with fires. It's just really cozy.
— Amy Adams
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Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means... airline insurance replaces the fear of death with the comforting…
— Cecil Beaton
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I find it almost comforting to count calories, because it makes me conscious of what I'm eating. But on Super Bowl Sunday, I thought, 'Surrender…
— Kristen Bell
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The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.
— Felix Adler
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The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.
— Aesop
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I love New York. I'm a guy for whom a New York accent is a comforting thing.
— Anthony Bourdain
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I'm pretty horrible at relationships and haven't been in many long-term ones. Leaving and moving on - returning to a familiar sense of self-reliance and…
— Carrie Brownstein
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We all lose somebody we care about and want to find some comforting way of dealing with it, something that will give us a little…
— Mitch Albom
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When I'm singing 'Deanna,' for example, which I sing pretty much every night, it brings forward a kind of imagined, romanticized lie about this particular…
— Nick Cave
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If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion.
— Noam Chomsky
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A mother's arms are more comforting than anyone else's.
— Princess Diana
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If some good evidence for life after death were announced, I'd be eager to examine it; but it would have to be real scientific data,…
— Carl Sagan
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There is no feeling more comforting and consoling than knowing you are right next to the one you love.
— Oscar Wilde
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There is no attribute of God more comforting to His children than the doctrine of Divine Sovereignty. Under the most adverse circumstances, in the most…
— Charles Spurgeon
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When I turned 40, I was like, huh. I accept myself more now. It was much more comforting.
— Jennifer Lopez
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Blind belief can be comforting, but it can easily cripple reason and productivity, and stop intellectual progress.
— James Randi
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How are you going to protect me?? do you even know what it means to protect someone?? you think giving a crying person icecream is…
— Ji-Eun Song
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Some sensible person once remarked that you spend the whole of your life either in your bed or in your shoes. Having done the best…
— Elizabeth David
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Even in our most diligent efforts to live the gospel, all of us will make mistakes, and all of us will sin. What a comforting…
— Ann M. Dibb
Who Wrote These Comforting Quotes
276 authors contributed a total of 317 Comforting Quotes, led by these top contributors: