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Quotes About Discomfort

She felt uncomfortably warm in her pink snakeskin jacket. The wooden platforms with the neon-green straps and rhinestones were already starting to cramp her toes.
~ Lynne Ewing
We can press through the pains of the famine and find comfort in knowing that God has a good plan even in our discomfort.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
The truth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of our ruts and start searching for different ways or truer answers.
~ M. Scott Peck
You're going to have to suffer some discomfort to grow into your new role, alet. You can choose to do so in a way that minimizes that discomfort… or you can in a way that maximizes the growth. But you can't have both.
~ M.C.A. Hogarth
revolutionary music hurts the ears after awhile. There's no nostalgia in it, no place for people to share their sorrows. Of course," Big Mother continued hurriedly,
~ Madeleine Thien
His presence was like a stone in my shoe, impossible to ignore.
~ Madeline Miller
Sylvanus was more than shy of himself. A hot rush of blood causing him a curious discomfort, would mount up to his head at the merest approach to physical self-consciousness. He had to forget himself, or he couldn't go on!
~ John Cowper Powys
I could have listed maybe fifty possible reactions without coming close to the one I got. Her eyes dulled and her narrow nostrils flared wide and her mouth fell into sickness. She lost her posture and stood in an ugly way.
~ John D. MacDonald
In spite of the air conditioning, she had filled the lounge with a faint sharp-sweet odor of large overheated girl.
~ John D. MacDonald
I didn't know what I expected. But the smell of fresh paint make me nauseous.
~ John Grisham
Menos mal que mi bigote filtra parte del hedor. Aun así, mis órganos olfativos están empezando a emitir señales de inquietud.
~ John Kennedy Toole
Misophonia n. Irrational rage and terror caused by the sound of people eating.
~ John Lloyd
If we're growing, we're always going to be out of our comfort zone.
~ John Maxwell
The feeling of sleepiness when you are not in bed, and can't get there, is the meanest feeling in the world.
~ E. W. Howe
Think of today as an opportunity to discover and grow beyond your mental and emotional discomfort.
~ James Van Praagh
As an individual becomes aware of subliminal phenomena, the shock may cause him some initial physical or emotional discomfort - possibly even concern over his sanity.
~ Wilson Bryan Key
I'm so uncomfortable, especially in emotional situations, having to say sentences that don't feel right. As an actor - or really, as any kind of person sensitive to it.
~ Franka Potente
Excellence requires discomfort.
~ T. D. Jakes
The chili I ate made for an explosive bathroom experience. I don't know how to put this delicately, but I missed the toilet entirely.
~ Seth Green
It is often difficult to watch yourself onscreen, especially 60-feet high. As an actor, it is an uncomfortable experience.
~ Chris Hemsworth
Faith includes noticing the mess, the emptiness and discomfort, and letting it be there until some light returns.
~ Anne Lamott
When a person feels powerless in regard to controlling his life, he can defend against the discomfort of such an experience by asserting control over someone else.
~ Unknown
all touch starting to sicken, as if the cells of my skin were individually nauseated
~ Maggie Nelson
The gown rustles and slides around her, speaking a glossolalia all of its own, the silk moving against the rougher nap of the underskirts, the bone supports of the bodice straining and squealing against their coverings, the cuffs scuffing and chafing the skin of her wrists, the stiffened collar hooking and nibbling at her nape, the hip supports creaking like the rigging of a ship. It is a symphony, an orchestra of fabrics, and Lucrezia would like to cover her ears, but she cannot.
~ Maggie O'Farrell