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Comfort Quote by Gary Lutz

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“Kim Chinquee writes with remarkable heart and grace. Her wise capsulizings of love's devastations and of life's roil and disappointments come at you with a sorrowing precision that comforts even as it haunts.”

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The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative.

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Don't take too much comfort in the fact that you're successful today because tomorrow could bring failure. There's no surety in life.

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This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.

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There is a comfort in rituals, and rituals provide a framework for stability when you are trying to find answers.

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I actually like getting out of my comfort zone. It shakes me up.

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Worship is not about personality, temperament, personal limitations, church background, or comfort. It is about God.

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