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Quotes About Uncomfortable

For many years, I have lived uncomfortably with the belief that most planning and architectural design suffers for lack of real and basic purpose. The ultimate purpose, it seems to me, must be the improvement of mankind.
~ James Rouse
It's one of my favourite types of comedy, just the awkward moments on camera. For many people, it's unbearable to watch, but I love seeing it when it's done right.
~ Jason Jones
Among the students, the Phantom was often held up as a cautionary figure: Anybody who was too much of a grind or who lacked social graces was warned that he or she was "going to wind up like the Phantom."10 Yet if a new student complained that having him around made him feel uncomfortable, he was immediately warned: "He was a better mathematician than you'll ever be!
~ Sylvia Nasar
It's no fun being a specimen.
~ Dick Cavett
I don't spend a lot of my time in the locker room. That's my least favourite place in the world.
~ Maria Sharapova
the question hung there like an invisible wall of flatulence
~ Neal Stephenson
All of your emotions are going to try to fuck you up. They are there to try to confuse you, so know right now that they cannot be trusted at all. You will feel shy sometimes, and self-conscious, and you must deal with it like you deal with a pebble in your shoe. It's uncomfortable, but you ignore it. It's not part of the equation.
~ Neil Strauss
I have been asked sometimes what led me to the Persian Gulf, what instinct told me that I could build up a business there. It's really perfectly simple. If you go to the hottest and most uncomfortable place on the map you'll find there's not a lot of competition;
~ Nevil Shute
Gino to Ezekiel - You're a threat to anyone making your wife uncomfortable. That's the way it should be but Joe's in a bad place right now and I think he's looking for a fight
~ Christine Feehan
Then he forced himself to look down. Two large blots darkened his wool pants on the insides of his thighs. He touched the fabric. It was wet.
~ Christopher Paolini
evenings before he moved away.' Wells's eyes kept flickering away from the QC to the prisoner. He was clearly uncomfortable
~ Val McDermid
Magnus got to his feet. "I do believe that's my cue to leave as well," he said. Clary noticed he was avoiding looking at Alec. "I'd say it's been nice meeting you all, but, in fact, it hasn't. It's been quite awkward, and frankly, the next time I see a single one of you will be far too soon.
~ Cassandra Clare
Meliorn?" said Clary. "I've met you, haven't I? You used to go out with Isabelle Lightwood." Meliorn was almost expressionless, but Clary could have sworn he looked ever so slightly uncomfortable. Luke shook his head. "Clary, Meliorn is a knight of the Seelie Court. It's very unlikely that he – " "He was totally dating Isabelle," Simon said, "and she dumped him too. At least she said she was going to. Tough break, man.
~ Cassandra Clare
I am reminded of Bryan Stevenson's four steps for creating change, in the secret world of prisons or otherwise: There is power in proximity. Get close to the problem you feel drawn to. Change the narrative. Stay hopeful. Be willing to do uncomfortable things. Secrets have power only as long as they are secret.
~ Gloria Steinem
Another silence fell between us, a silence stretching toward awkwardness.
~ Jacqueline Carey
Enjoy the pressure. Enjoy the stress. Enjoy being uncomfortable. And don't shy away from it, embrace it.
~ Gary Woodland
I had always been feeling uncomfortable in my mind about giving advice to others and not acting upon it myself.
~ Lal Bahadur Shastri
It is very uncomfortable to be dizzy 24 hours a day.
~ Bojan Krkic
A horse is dangerous at both ends and uncomfortable in the middle.
~ Ian Fleming
Why can I do the splits? That's weird. I'm uncomfortable with myself.
~ Logan Paul
I had been thinking about social awkwardness and about people you meet who are not bad people - there is nothing wrong with them, but they are just a little bit awkward, and it makes you feel uncomfortable, and it makes you want to bring the encounter to an end. I thought, 'Is there a reason for that? What has contributed to their demeanour?'
~ Gail Honeyman
I remember doing my first coaching sessions at Macclesfield, when I was still playing, and I was just terrible. I felt really uncomfortable standing in front of people, and it felt very odd. It was not something I was naturally comfortable with at all.
~ Graham Potter
When it comes to race, uncomfortable is best. How can we learn if we always feel good about where we are? The best checks and balances require that we re-evaluate, learn and grow.
~ Jemele Hill
I need to put myself out in the world and be brave and be uncomfortable. When I do, it means I can enjoy life so much more.
~ Annabelle Wallis