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Quotes About Comforts

My routine is similar to that of a nomad. But I crave for the comforts enjoyed by a normal girl. In fact, while shooting for my debut film, 'Sanam Teri Kasam,' I turned my vanity van into my room.
~ Mawra Hocane
That was the ideal: to remain dutiful to a preservationist ethos while not depriving yourself of modern creature comforts.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
I work so much. If I don't get all the comforts, I will turn mad.
~ Lalu Prasad Yadav
Could one live on the sense of beauty alone, exempt from the necessity of 'creature comforts,' a sea-voyage would be delightful.
~ Bayard Taylor
Third, it can mean deep, wondering reverence, or "awe" at something immeasurably superior. This is an emotion that is much rarer today than ever before in the history of the world, probably because modern life is so full of scientific knowledge and technological power over nature that we live in a dream of arrogant cleverness and a cocoon of predictable comforts.
~ Peter Kreeft
Now in the thriving season of love when the bud relents into flower, your love turned absence has turned once more, and if my comforts fall soft as rain on her flutters, it is because love grows by what it remembers of love
~ Lisel Mueller
The creature comforts were all a man cared about at the finish.
~ Unknown
Jesus knew that the idea of leader as "loving servant of all" would not appeal to most people. Securing our own creature comforts is a much more common mission. But "servant" is His requirement for those who want to lead in His kingdom.
~ J. Oswald Sanders
The selfish scheme called "property rights" has superseded human rights and created four times more useless work than is required to produce and distribute all the comforts and luxuries of life.
~ Unknown
Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds.
~ Teresa of Avila
If your peace is to be solid, you must go yourself to the Fountain of all Truth. If your comforts are to be lasting, you must visit the well of life yourself, and draw fresh water for your own soul. Ministers may depart from the faith. The visible Church may be broken up. But he who has the Word of God written in his heart has a foundation beneath his feet which will never fail him.
~ J.C. Ryle
The man who will not give up his passions, who clings to anger, unkindness, sensuality, pride, vanity self-indulgence, for the momentary pleasure which their gratification affords him is a spiritual miser; he cannot have any spiritual comforts.
~ James Allen
After all, I do not believe that one must necessarily scrape bottom, as it were, in order to view his society subjectively. Rather than moving vertically downward, one may move horizontally outward toward a point of sufficient detachment where a modicum of creature comforts are not necessarily precluded.
~ John Kennedy Toole
On the Continent, bishops did not spurn such creature comforts, and regarded splendour as an essential prerequisite of their public role.
~ Unknown
There are certain comforts of living here in Dubai, the comforts of so many mosques and so much good food... It's just that much more secure. And may God keep it safe.
~ Cat Stevens
The story of an alienated young man cosseted by privilege, smothered by the comforts that surround him, and determined to listen to himself had come to feel personal in a way he had never imagined.
~ Unknown
And yet, in a culture like ours, which is given to material comforts, and addicted to forms of entertainment that offer immediate gratification, it is surprising that so much poetry is written.
~ Mark Strand
Marriage, Sir, is much more necessary to a man than to a woman; for he is much less able to supply himself with domestick comforts.
~ Samuel Johnson
All the molestations of marriage are abundantly recompensed with the other comforts which God bestoweth on them who make a wise choice of a wife
~ Thomas Fuller
I put in no claims either for happiness, for gratification, or even for the common comforts of life: yet, surely, I had a right to exist!
~ Unknown
Our creature comforts.
~ Matthew Henry
Those that cast off the duties of religion in their prosperity cannot expect the comforts of it when they come to be in distress. Justly
~ Matthew Henry
The graces and comforts of the Spirit are communicated to the soul by the enlightening of the understanding.
~ Matthew Henry
Rain in the Northwest is not the pounding, flashing performance enjoyed by the eastern part of the nation. Nor is it the festive annual soaking I'd been used to in Southern California. Rather, it's a seven-month drizzle that darkens the sky, mildews the bath towels, and propels those already prone to depression into the dim comforts of antihistamines and a flask.
~ Unknown