Solace Quotes

167 quotes by 150 authors

It has also been a great solace to me, to believe that you are engaged in vindicating to posterity the course we have pursued for… — Thomas Jefferson
Love stories are only fit for the solace of people in the insanity of puberty. No healthy adult human being can really care whether so-and-so… — Aleister Crowley
Nonetheless, do I have respect for people who believe in the hereafter? Of course I do. I might add, perhaps even a touch of envy… — Studs Terkel
One day, I remember it was in television. I was a fan of the Rolling Stones. One of the members, the guitarist, had died from… — Sacinandana Swami
The true way to soften one's troubles is to solace those of others. — Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon
If my father had a heart attack, it would give me no solace at all to know his treatment was first tried on a dog. — Ingrid Newkirk
So people have been hurting and I understand that. And it doesn't give them comfort or solace for me to tell them, you know, but… — Harry Reid
If the pace and the push, the noise and the crowds are getting to you, it's time to stop the nonsense and find a place… — Charles R. Swindoll
On television I feel like a man playing piano in a brothel; every now and again he solaces himself by playing 'Abide with Me' in… — Malcolm Muggeridge
Ever since I was a child I've felt connected to water: lakes, rivers, streams--I love to jump in and swim around. But it's the ocean… — Susan Cohn Rockefeller
It is no defense of superstition and pseudoscience to say that it brings solace and comfort to people. . . . If solace and comfort… — Isaac Asimov
Why do we spend years using up our bodies to nurture our minds with experience and find our minds turning then to our exhausted bodies… — Zelda Fitzgerald
Let's forget about the mythical Jesus and look for encouragement, solace and inspiration from real women... Two thousand years of patriarchal rule under the shadow… — Annie Laurie Gaylor
I am a hardened and shameless tea drinker, who has, for twenty years, diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant; whose… — Samuel Johnson
The British have an umbilical cord which has never been cut and through which tea flows constantly. It is curious to watch them in times… — Marlene Dietrich
In the whole world there is no study so beneficial and so elevating as that of the Upanishads. It has been the solace of my… — Arthur Schopenhauer
For authentic transformation is not a matter of belief but of the death of the believer; not a matter of translating the world but of… — Ken Wilber
The culture of drink endures because it offers so many rewards: confidence for the shy, clarity for the uncertain, solace to the wounded and lonely,… — Pete Hamill
I've wasted the last five years of my life dealing in religious articles. People today find spiritual solace in ballroom dancing. — Ben Katchor
Each day, each noise I gather explodes, leaving me to death; to rest in the solace of silence & to be re-born. — Gopichand Lagadapati

Who Wrote These Solace Quotes

150 authors contributed a total of 167 Solace Quotes, led by these top contributors: