Console Quotes

160 quotes by 141 authors

If a man loses a dear friend, he looks around and sees many friends come to console and comfort him. If a man loses his… — Khalil Gibran
Art is the Western myth, with which we both console ourselves and make ourselves. — Zadie Smith
It is perhaps sad books that best console us when we are sad, and to lonely service stations that we should drive when there is… — Alain de Botton
Art, its completeness, its formedness, its finishedness, had no power to console. Words on the other hand, were a lifeline. They left their hushed rhythm… — Diane Setterfield
I strongly believe that love is the answer and that it can mend even the deepest unseen wounds. Love can heal, love can console, love… — Somaly Mam
Now I'm living out my life in a corner, trying to console myself with the stupid, useless excuse that an intelligent man cannot turn himself… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
People are continually pointing out to me the wretchedness of white people in order to console me for the wretchedness of blacks. But an itemized… — James A. Baldwin
I'm beginning to believe that there are angels disguised as men who pass themselves off as such and who inhabit the earth for a while… — George Sand
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
The Doctor: This is bad, I don't like this. [kicks console and yells in pain] Never use force, you just embarrass yourself. Unless you're cross,… — Steven Moffat
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. From the desperate city you go into the desperate… — Henry David Thoreau
Thinking that it would console him, she took a piece of charcoal and erased the innumerable loves that he still owed her for, and she… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Like some kind of strange vacuum cleaner I tried to console him. I recited the same old litanies that you say to people when you… — Richard Brautigan
The real trouble is that 'kindness' is a quality fatally easy to attribute to ourselves on quite inadequate grounds. Everyone feels benevolent if nothing happens… — C.S. Lewis
See, thatâ€™s the difference,â€ Mauvin said. â€œI suffer a loss and people console me. Royce suffers a loss and whole towns evacuate. — Michael J. Sullivan
She did not care very much for other little girls, but if she had plenty of books she could console herself. — Frances Hodgson Burnett
Some say that you know real love when you realise the only person in the world who can console you is the one who has… — Guillaume Musso
Festus just detected a large group of eagles behind usâ€”long-range radar, still not in sight.â€ Piper leaned over the console. â€œAre you sure theyâ€™re Roman?â€… — Rick Riordan
Mr Thornton would rather have heard that she was suffering the natural sorrow. In the first place, there was selfishness enough in him to have… — Elizabeth Gaskell
I still believe in man in spite of man. I believe in language even though it has been wounded, deformed, and perverted by the enemies… — Elie Wiesel

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