Best 1738 quotes in «comfort quotes» category

Now and then, in this workaday world, things do happen in the delightful storybook fashion, and what a comfort that is.

Nowhere in this country, from sea to sea, does nature comfort us with such assurance of plenty, such rich and tranquil beauty as in those unsung, unpainted hills of Pennsylvania.

O Christian, look up and take comfort. Jesus has prepared a place for you, and those who follow Him shall never perish, neither shall anyone pluck them out of His hands.

Often we comfort ourselves only with words, but if we pray enough, the conviction will come too that Christ is our King, not Stalin, Bevins, or Truman. That He has all things in His hands, that 'all things work together for good for those that love Him.

...often, stepping outside your comfort zone is not careless irresponsibility, but a necessary act of obedience.

Oh, darling, let your body in, let it tie you in, in comfort.

Oh, injurious love, that respites me a life, whose very comfort is still a dying horror

Oh, princes thrive on caviar, the poor on whey and curds, / And politicians, I infer, must eat their windy words. / It's crusts that feed the virtuous, it's cake that comforts sinners, / But writers live on bread and praise at Literary Dinners.

Old age brings along with its uglinesses the comfort that you will soon be out of it, - which ought to be a substantial relief to such discontented pendulums as we are.

O my good lord, that comfort comes too late, 'Tis like a pardon after execution. That gentle physic, given in time, had cured me; But now I am past all comforts here but prayers.

O most grateful burden, which comforts them that carry it! The burdens of earthly masters gradually wear out the strength of those who carry them; but the burden of Christ assists the bearers of it, because we carry not grace, but grace us.

"O, Mrs. Clennam, Mrs. Clennam," said Little Dorrit, "angry feelings and unforgiving deeds are no comfort and no guide to you and me.

O let me be undone the common way, And have the common comfort to be pity'd, And not be ruin'd in the mask of bliss, And so be envy'd, and be wretched too!

O my companion, Worldly comfort is an illusion, As soon you get it, it goes.

On Being Old. It's not nice but take comfort that you won't stay that way for ever.

[On being deaf:] We must struggle for whatever may be had, without encroaching on the comfort of others.

Once discover comfort, and there is no turning back.

Once you have made a decision and there is no turning back, acceptance is the only comfort.

On 'Chopped,' the time goes down a bit and there are several ingredients, usually one that makes no sense whatsoever with the rest of the ingredients. So it gets you out of your culinary comfort zone a little bit. Like we had octopus and cheese paired up with each other.

Once you step out of your comfort zone your life begins.

One sits uncomfortably on a too comfortable cushion.

One drop of the Lord's mercy is better than an ocean of the world's comfort.

One of our greatest challenges as Christians is to be driven by the love of Christ rather than constantly seeking after God's comfort.

[On her father:] ... in losing him I lost my greatest blessing and comfort, for he was always that to me.

One thing it makes me realize is just how similar we all are, around the globe. The details may be different, but every human heart is touched by themes like hope, comfort and mercy.

One thing that I love about traveling is feeling disoriented and removed from my comfort zone

Only after a while did it occur to me (in spite of the chilly silence which surrounded me) that my story was not of the tragic sort, but rather of the comic variety. At any rate that afforded me some comfort.

Only in books could you find pity, comfort, happiness and love.

Our chief comforts often produce our greatest anxieties, and the increase in our possessions is but an inlet to new disquietudes.

Only the Holy Spirit can comfort a person in the depths of grief.

Our comforts come from God; our sorrows, from ourselves.

Our creature comforts

Our comfort zones can be our greatest enemy to our potential.

Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds.

Our closeness to the Lord will, in great measure, determine the peace and comfort and renewed strength that we feel as we invite the Spirit into our lives.

People are so ready to cut you down if you take a risk and leave your comfort zone.

Our grocery store now has self-checkout, for your convenience. It's like getting punched in the throat, for your comfort.

Our Lord even gives you suffering that you might share the comfort you receive from Him with somebody who is suffering!

Our kids are not here to comfort us, to entertain us, or to validate us. Those things need to come from ourselves and from other adults.

Our reluctance to honestly examine the experience of aging and dying has increased the harm we inflict on people and denied them the basic comforts they most need.

Our souls are not hungry for fame, comfort, wealth, or power. Our souls are hungry for meaning, for the sense that we have figured out how to live so that our lives matter.

Over the last few years, my comfort level with how I look has improved. My age has helped. You get used to yourself and accept yourself.

Patience is the chiefest fruit of study; a man that strives to make himself different from other men by much reading gains this chiefest good, that in all fortunes he hath something to entertain and comfort himself withal.

Peace fell upon her spirit. Strong comfort and assurance bathed her whole being. Life was so solid and splendid, and so good.

Ours is a terrible religion. The fleets of the world could swim in spacious comfort in the innocent blood it has spilt.

Pasta is my favorite comfort food, but sometimes my body really wants a steak, and I'll have one.

Pastors are sent to utter the deep things of God for the conviction of sin, and for edification and comfort.

People are more comfortable with the familiar. It takes selling a big dream that comes with excellent income possibility to get someone to leave his or her comfort zone.

People crave comfort, people crave connection, people crave community.

People keep planning their lives searching security and comfort. This silence is the only security I know those who can understand will understand.