Best Comforting Qoutes
317 Comforting quotes by 269 unique authors
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If there is something comforting - religious, if you want - about paranoia, there is still also anti-paranoia, where nothing is connected to anything, a…
— Thomas Pynchon
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Halt shook his head. "You warriors don't do much geography in Battleschool, do you?" Horace shrugged. "We're not big on that sort of thing. We…
— John Flanagan
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As he paid the hansom and followed his wife's long train into the house he took refuge in the comforting platitude that the first six…
— Edith Wharton
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I ran to the children's room: their door was ajar, I saw they had never laid down, though it was past midnight; but they were…
— Emily Bronte
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Isaac Asimov's remark about the infantilism of pseudoscience is just as applicable to religion: 'Inspect every piece of pseudoscience and you will find a security…
— Richard Dawkins
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It was in a way a comforting idea; if there was all the time in the world, then the happenings of a given moment became…
— Diana Gabaldon
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…always felt the pain of her friends so keenly that she could not speak easy, fluent words of comforting. Besides, she remembered how well-meant speeches…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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You okay?" "Fine." "Your heart's beating really fast." "Gee, thanks. That's very comforting that you can hear it." He smiled, and it was the old…
— Rachel Caine
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The floor seemed wonderfully solid. It was comforting to know I had fallen and could fall no farther.
— Sylvia Plath
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He was near tears, 'Who do I blame?' he kept asking me. 'There is no God.I can only blame myself.'" The Reb's face tightened, as…
— Mitch Albom
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God, it was good. Comforting and stimulating at the same time. Absolute world-class pheromones. I wished I could take his jacket home with me. Not…
— Lisa Kleypas
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But the world moves on, even when you don’t want it to, even when change feels like the end of everything. It never stops. That’s…
— Ann Aguirre
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Discord says it's a good idea. That's comforting.
— Melissa Marr
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There was something very comforting about him, and I was not sure if it was his easy manner or his complete immunity to my scowling.
— Ilona Andrews
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there is always something comforting about knowing that you are not alone. That other people feel the way you do. That you are a bit…
— Emily Giffin
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He put his hand on my waist, and my heart began to pound, a rougher rhythm than the music. I held my skirt. Our free…
— Gail Carson Levine
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Most people are not looking for provable truths. As you said, truth is often accompanied by intense pain, and almost no one is looking for…
— Haruki Murakami
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Your mind will believe comforting lies while also knowing the painful truths that make those lies necessary. And your mind will punish you for believing…
— Patrick Ness
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I sighed; as comforting as it may be to some of us, sarcasm, like youth, is wasted on the young.
— Jeff Lindsay
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…surprised all over again at how very comforting very bad food can be.
— David Nicholls
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Houdini, the magician who debunked magic, could not bear to see the great rationalist [Arthur Conan] Doyle enchanted by ghosts and frauds. And so he…
— John Hodgman
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There are all sorts of things that would be comforting. I expect an injection of morphine would be comforting... But to say that something is…
— Richard Dawkins
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Chyerti—that’s us, demons and devils, small and big—are compulsive. We obsess. It’s our nature. We turn on a track, around and around; we march in…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Maybe probably ain’t all that comforting a word when it’s maybe yer not dying.
— Patrick Ness
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To be loved but not known is comforting but superficial. To be known and not loved is our greatest fear. But to be fully known…
— Timothy Keller
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