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317 Comforting quotes by 269 unique authors

For many people, God is a frightening idea. Asking God for help doesn't seem very comforting if we think of Him as something outside ourselves,… — Marianne Williamson
One reason we love fiction is because stories have a comforting shape. They provide a resolution that's lacking in our regular lives. — Patrick Rothfuss
I grew up in a small town with a very small library. But the books in the library opened a large place in my heart.… — Marion Dane Bauer
Whatever connection we thought we had before this...it doesn't compare to this moment. No matter what happens between us in life, this moment has just… — Colleen Hoover
Every minister worthy of the name has to walk the line between prophetic vision and spiritual sustenance, between telling people the comforting things they want… — Timothy B. Tyson
It is the color closest to light. In its utmost purity it always implies the nature of brightness and has a cheerful, serene, gently stimulating… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The bottom line may be that my inventing buildings is, indeed, a very private kind of activity. But it's done to be shared. It is… — Peter Zumthor
Viktor Frankl's timeless formula for survival. One of the classic psychiatric texts of our time, Man's Search for Meaning is a meditation on the irreducible… — Patricia J. Williams
Friends are an indispensable part of a meaningful life. They are the ones who share our burdens and multiply our blessings. A true friend sticks… — Beverly LaHaye
If youre a sugar addict like most people, you need to read Beyond Sugar Shock. This compassionate, comforting, uplifting book will change your life. — Kathy Smith
We all face difficulties of our own, and how comforting it is to immerse yourself in a book - my book, any book, any romance.… — Debbie Macomber
... clothes sometimes gave one more of a lift than any philosophic comforting. — Erich Maria Remarque
Happiness does not come quickly. It is not conferred by any single event, however exciting or comforting or satisfying the event may be. It cannot… — Joan D. Chittister
There is something comforting about going into a practice room, putting your sheet music on a stand and playing Bach over and over again. — Andrew Bird
The hand of a bride becomes the hand of a mother. Ever so gently she cares for her precious child. Bathing, dressing, feeding, comforting-there is… — Thomas S. Monson
It was both comforting and terrifying to go in to audition for 'The Girl in the Cafe,' as I'd worked with everyone in the room… — Kelly Macdonald
I think we simply all like to project ourselves into somebody else - somebody who is better-looking, richer, smarter. It's comforting. It's escapism, and that,… — Richard D. Zanuck
The purpose of satire has been rightly stated as to strip off the veneer of comforting illusion and cosy half truth, and our job, as… — Michael Flanders
The longer the trial to which God subjects you, the greater the goodness in comforting you during the time of trial and in the exaltation… — Pio of Pietrelcina
Love involves more than just feelings. It is also a way of behaving. When Sandy said, "My parents don't know how to love me," she… — Susan Forward
Always be suspicious of conclusions that reinforce uncritical hope and follow comforting traditions of Western thought. — Stephen Jay Gould
With the unknown, one is confronted with danger, discomfort, and care; the first instinct is to abolish these painful states. First principle: any explanation is… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Eternal rest sounds comforting in the pulpit; well, you try it once, and see how heavy time will hang on your hands. — Mark Twain
I didn't miss any games, but Coach Knight came out and spent three days with my family in Chicago when my dad passed away. I… — Mike Krzyzewski
To ensure that our views are credible, our brain accepts what our eye sees. To ensure that our views are positive, our eye looks for… — Daniel Gilbert

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