Combat Quote by John Irving
“Rituals are comforting; rituals combat loneliness.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The New Yorker, 2005
Rituals provide comfort and help alleviate feelings of loneliness.
In simple terms: Rituals soothe and connect us.
Create personal rituals to combat isolation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- morning routines
- family traditions
- team rituals
- personal ceremonies
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Which ritual gives you the most comfort?
- How can you make a ritual more meaningful?
Rituals can become empty if not meaningful.