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“Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all out, just as they are, chaff and grain together, certain that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness blow the rest away.”
George Eliot
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
“If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.”
C.S. Lewis
“True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.”
David Tyson Gentry
“This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.”
Winston Churchill
“A friend is one with whom you are comfortable, to whom you are loyal, through whom you are blessed, and for whom you are grateful.”
William Arthur Ward
“If we're growing, we're always going to be out of our comfort zone.”
John Maxwell
“I know there is strength in the differences between us. I know there is comfort where we overlap.”
Ani Difranco
“The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.”
Confucius
“Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains far beyond yours. Were it otherwise, she would never have been able to find these words.”
Rainer Maria Rilke