Quotes about Comfort
A house from which nobody ever went away without feeling better in some way. A house in which there was always laughter.
- LM Montgomery
It was such a nice feeling to know that someone was looking after you... that someone wanted you... that you were important to someone.
- LM Montgomery
But we can't have things perfect in this imperfect world, as Mrs. Lynde says. Mrs. Lynde isn't exactly a comforting person sometimes, but there's no doubt she says a great many very true things.
- LM Montgomery
God's in His heaven, alls right with the world.
- LM Montgomery
The choice before us is rather stark: either live to be comfortable (both internally and externally, but especially internally), or live to know God. We can't have it both ways. One choice excludes the other. P91
- Larry Crabb
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
- Laurence Sterne
I am pursuaded of it, madam, as much as can be, That both man and woman bear pain or sorrow, (and, for aught I know, pleasure too) best in a horizontal position.
- Laurence Sterne
Does God care if I'm sad? Look at the tear-streaked face of Jesus as he stands near Lazarus's tomb.
- Max Lucado
I wonder many times that ever a child of God should have a sad heart, considering what their Lord is preparing for them.
- Samuel Rutherford
For the sick it is important to have the best.
- Florence Nightingale
The European talks of progress because by the aid of a few scientific discoveries he has established a society which has mistaken comfort for civilisation.
- Benjamin Disraeli
We see his smile of love even when others see nothing but the black hand of death smiting our best beloved.
- Charles Spurgeon