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Comfort Quote by David Levithan

“Being a comfort is itself comforting. Having someone find a place on your shoulder and be able to rest.” quote by David Levithan
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““Being a comfort is itself comforting. Having someone find a place on your shoulder and be able to rest.””

David Levithan

About This Quote

Source Novel excerpt, 2013, null

Providing comfort to others also brings personal solace and connection.

In simple terms: Giving comfort comforts you.

Key Takeaway

Offer support to feel supported.

Themes

compassion support connection comfort

Mood

warm empathetic

Type

narrative inspirational

When to use this quote

  • caregiving
  • therapy
  • teamwork
  • family life

Key Concepts

mutual aid emotional safety friendship

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you set healthy boundaries?
  • What does comfort mean to you?
A Different Perspective

Comfort can become codependent if not balanced.

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