Comfort Quotes

Every advancing step I take toward my goal of comfort is yet another retreating step I take away from God's goal of the impossible.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

Change from the inside out involves a steadfast gaze upon our Lord that's life changing because it reflects a deep turning from a commitment to self-sufficiency. Without repentance, a look at Christ provides only the illusion of comfort.

~ Larry Crabb

To be unique calls for being unique in such a way that your uniqueness doesn't make others appear inferior, and a uniqueness that doesn't crave for anything apart from your own thing.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

May the Lord comfort the lonely and suffering souls.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Whatever the depth of our darkness, God navigated it eons before it was dark. And whatever the duration of our nights, God was there long before it ever turned to night. Therefore, despite our frequent feelings to the contrary, there is no place we might be where God was not lovingly waiting for us an eternity before we got there.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

Instinctively I started to panic when Dr. Martinez strapped my arm down, andthen the panic just melted away, la la la.Someone took my other hand. Fang. I felt his calluses, his bones, hisstrength.“I’m so glad you’re here,” I slurred, smiling dopily up at him. I took inhis startled, worried expression but dismissed it. “I know everything’s fineif you’re here.”I thought I saw his cheeks flush, but I wasn’t too sure of anything anymore.

~ James Patterson

It always feels good and comforting to relax whilst there is work to be done but, it feels fulfilling to work hard, overcome slothfulness and challenges with tenacity and achieve your aim when you should have relaxed

~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Never say that anything is hopeless, Tristal, until it has irreparably failed. And always remember that Elamm’ may perform any action, though it may seem impossible to you.

~ Benita J. Prins

It is in our nature to enjoy atrocity so long as it continues to shock and remains comfortably removed from our own lives.

~ Paula Marantz Cohen

I was recently living more comfortably surrounded by secrets... Like dozens of luxurious satiny pillows, they were embracing me from all directions into safe lulling warmth, thus isolating me from the sharp dead-cold edges of the truth hiding behind their endearingly smooth textures and tender soothing colours.Secrets could be so irresistibly beautiful...

~ Simona Panova

Change isn't always comfortable, but it always teaches us something of utmost importance – usually about ourselves – and we become better people for it.

~ A.j. Darkholme

Anyway, there is one thing I have learned and that is not to dress uncomfortably, in styles which hurt: winklepicker shoes that cripple your feet and tight pants that squash your balls. Indian clothes are better.

~ George Harrison

I need voices of reason and of hysteria and of empathy. I need to have an Alanis moment. I need advice from Elizabeth Bennett. I need Tim Tams and comfort food.

~ Melina Marchetta

Bed rest and a large steaming mug of hot chocolate. I always find that cheers me up.

~ J.k. Rowling

There is no balm in Gilead, but there is balm in God. There is no physician among the creatures, but the Creator is Jehovah-rophi.

~ Charles Haddon Spurgeon

May you find comfort by reading and mediation on God’s word.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Blessed be His name that He has arranged that one Person of the Sacred Trinity should undertake this office of Comforter, for no man could ever perform its duties. We might as well hope to be the Savior as to be the Comforter of the heartbroken!

~ Charles Haddon Spurgeon

And yet, I was scared of falling asleep, because the moment I fell asleep my wounds would heal and right then I didn’t want that to happen. Right then, I found a strange but real comfort in the pain.

~ Matt Haig

If you can see through my eyes, you may see the real beauty I see in poor people, in old age homes, unprivileged children, abandoned houses, empty streets, broken dreams unfulfilled expectations. You can see the new life struggling beneath our comfortable lives.

~ Ratish Edwards

It is a comfort to hear the words of God in times of stress.

~ Billy Graham

God doesn’t comfort us to make us comfortable, but to make us comforters.

~ Billy Graham

We should go to no place that we would not go in His Presence. But He is not with us just to judge or condemn us; He is near to comfort, protect, guide, encourage, strengthen, cleanse, and help.

~ Billy Graham

There are countless opportunities to comfort others, not only in the loss of a loved one, but also in the daily distress that so often creeps into our lives.

~ Billy Graham

Because tragedy happened to you, it gives you a greater sense of oneness with others who experience tragedy. Because we have been comforted through the Word of God, we in turn may be able to comfort others.

~ Billy Graham

When we are a comfort and encouragement to others, we are sometimes surprised at how it comes back to us many times over.

~ Billy Graham

Humanity wants comfort in its sorrow, light in its darkness, peace in its turmoil, rest in its weariness, and healing in its sickness and diseases: The Gospel gives all of this to us.

~ Billy Graham

Now you see. We are all fugitives. We have always been fugitives from the void. Whatever comfort, whatever power we gain from outside of ourselves diminishes us -- because comfort and power, unless they are won from the void inside of us, are illusions that make us forget the emptyness that carries us. When we forget that, we believe we deserve comfort and power and so are capable of any evil. We deserve nothing but what we make of ourselves. We deserve nothing else. And when we understand that, then nothing is enough.

~ Tirumalai S. Srivatsan

We don’t necessarily need to know each other’s name, age, profession, drug of choice, childhood trauma or recent tragedy to understand what pain feels like and offer comfort. We are strangers drawn together by a shared desire for lasting peace.

~ Marta Mrotek

We are adjured not to burn the candle at both ends.But how many people have verified that physically possible?

~ Idries Shah

Comfort, though can be a real reason for mediocrity and conformity, improves speed and enhances mind power greatly!

~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

He put his arms around me. We were both feeling miserable. How were we to know we were happy, even then? Because we at least had that: arms, around.

~ Margaret Atwood

Nothing profound ever happens in your life when you remain in your comfort zone.

~ Bill Courtney

Home does not have to be a place, but a feeling. Once one figures out how to find this feeling in multiple places they will always feel at home with them self.

~ Christian Latham

The sexiest thing about men is how they are with kids... If they are great with kids they are real men ... selfless, powerful, comforting ... Too bad so many men suck!

~ Pamela Anderson

Nothing makes you feel more like a man than holding and comforting a woman in your arms.

~ Brownell Landrum

Writing is a never ending journey for me - not only for my own comfort, but as a strong medium for encouraging a healthy process of constructive thinking among my readers

~ Debalina Haldar

You have to do some thinking and know who you are, and then you have to resist compromising your truth for the comfort of others.

~ Bryant Mcgill

That's the beautiful thing about innocence, even monsters have a pocketful of childhood memories with which to seek comfort with.

~ Dave Matthes

Nostalgia is a lane of calm comfort, charming even a complacent heart!

~ Balroop Singh

Sometimes the presence of a happy moment, one that won't fade, is all the comfort we need.

~ Lawren Leo