The word 'comfort' comes from the Latin words for 'with' and 'strength' and originally meant operating from a position of power.

We are Bay Aryans from Berkeley: prepare to be reengineered in an attractive range of color schemes for your safety and comfort!

No country can find eternal peace and comfort where the vote of Judas Iscariot is as good as the vote of the Saviour of mankind.

Could one live on the sense of beauty alone, exempt from the necessity of 'creature comforts,' a sea-voyage would be delightful.

There are plenty of easy things that you can do from the comfort of your own home to get you started on the path of giving back.

I like a well-roasted rotisserie chicken and eggs cooked various ways, like sunny-side up or scrambled. It's comfort food for me.

And when somebody knows you well, well there's no comfort like that. And when somebody needs you, well there's no drug like that.

Success for me is being comfortable, and not in terms of a certain level of financial status, but that comfort comes from within.

Condemned to Hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day, By sudden blasts or slow decline Our social comforts drop away.

Without doubt cats are intellectuals who have been, by some mysterious decree of Providence, deprived of the comfort of the word.

The more I accuse myself, the more right I have to judge you. Even better, I make you judge yourself, which comforts me the more.

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

I was very hesitant about doing a period film. It was very much out of my comfort zone; I'd never done anything like that before.

Standing in our power demands that we be vulnerable, listen to our own voice, and take risks outside the comfort of what we know.

Move out of your comfort zone. You can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new.

When a man becomes a writer, I think he takes on a sacred obligation to produce beauty and enlightenment and comfort at top speed.

I don't want to get into a comfort zone. I am getting characters of varying shades, which I believe will help me grow as an actor.

I think steak is the ultimate comfort food, and if you're going out for one, that isn't the time to scrimp on calories or quality.

The bourgeois prefers comfort to pleasure, convenience to liberty, and a pleasant temperature to the deathly inner consuming fire.

Well, I find a strange comfort in the fact that he wouldn't feel this degree of animosity now, had he not loved me so much before.

There are lots of ways to bring joy, happiness, peace, laughter, hope and comfort into your life, and they cost absolutely nothing.

The cell phone has become the adult's transitional object, replacing the toddler's teddy bear for comfort and a sense of belonging.

I think Seattle has a great sort of luxury and comfort sensibility, which I oftentimes think is lost in fashion for fashion's sake.

When things start to get rough, you find comfort in your faith. Knowing that no matter what, you can dust yourself off and be okay.

God delights in providing His people with material gain and comfort, although prosperity can pose a threat to spiritual well-being.

Sometimes when you look at somebody else's career or choices or family, there's almost a comfort in knowing there's another option.

The fact is that I like thrillers and action movies. But what really fulfills me is getting out of my comfort zone, taking chances.

Everything you desire is always just outside your comfort zone, dear boy. If it wasn't you would already possess it, would you not?

It's one of the greatest comforts of working in ministry: the unspoken certitude that your spouse did not marry you for your money.

...sometimes you just want the comfort of knowing that somebody really does care about you (even if they show it in peculiar ways).

A person gets from a symbol the meaning he puts into it, and what is one man's comfort and inspiration is another's jest and scorn.

When I'm depressed, I definitely comfort eat, but I also eat when I'm happy. The only time I don't eat is if I am terribly nervous.

Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable.

I love 'Real Housewives.' I love 'Love & Hip Hop.' I love HGTV. I love a good Guy Fieri marathon on Food Network. I like comfort TV.

I shall not be deprived ... of a comfort in the worst event, if I retain a consciousness of having acted to the best of my judgment.

Take something from yourself, to give to another, that is humane and gentle and never takes away as much comfort as it brings again.

I want to be a chef, but I'm only a fat girl chef; like, I only like to make fat comfort food. I'm not, like, a healthy chef person.

Use your youth so that you may have comfort to remember it when it has forsaken you, and not sigh and grieve at the account thereof.

Being quiet is comfortable. Keeping things the way they've been is comfortable. And all comfort has done is maintain the status quo.

When you're comfortable, you're not necessarily inclined to care about things that are contributing to your comfort. It's difficult.

Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable.

Families are the compass that guide us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights, and our comfort when we occasionally falter.

The great fear I've had to overcome is the fear of failure. It can be safer to stay in a comfort zone that's not stretching yourself.

I think it's an impulse for human beings to want to suffer less, and we're kind of addicted to comfort at all costs - at least, I am.

Here you find us sitting on a field of victory, amid the plunder of armies, and you wonder how we came by a few well-earned comforts!

Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.

I've had loss in my life, and I like to think my mother's energy lives on in some faintly Buddhist way. I do find some comfort there.

I will sacrifice my comfort, my convenience, my economic position in order to stand in protest, but not impose that on everyone else.

Don't take too much comfort in the fact that you're successful today because tomorrow could bring failure. There's no surety in life.

I comfort myself with the knowledge that if Duval ever feels smothered by me, it will be because I am holding a pillow over his face.

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