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Quotes About Reassurance

The doctrine of the immortality of the soul has more threat than comfort.
~ Mason Cooley
Dudes know I'm not a threat. Chicks know I'm not a threat.
~ Kevin Smith
In a world we find terrifying, we ratify that which doesn't threaten us.
~ David Mamet
'Overboard' was the movie that I put on when I wasn't feeling great, and it always made me feel better. I could watch it a gazillion times. So when they approached me to be a part of this remake, I was terrified because I felt like there's no way anything could live up to the original. But it was thrilling.
~ Anna Faris
I am not saying that I'm happy about what's going on right now in our nation, but I am at peace and I am comforted because I know that He's on the throne. That is good enough for me.
~ Barbara Mandrell
It's too heart-wrenching doing the solo thing. I throw myself into it and get so excited, and then 2000 people buy it and you're, like, 'Oh. I guess it's not that good after all.'
~ Jane Wiedlin
Give children a clock to live by," Mrs. Lee said. "So they know what's coming, when it's coming, how long it will last. They'll take comfort in that knowing.
~ Sara Donati
Tell me this isn't happening," she murmured. "I was about to ask you the same thing," Aria said.
~ Sara Shepard
Message I heard a cry in the night, A thousand miles it came, Sharp as a flash of light, My name, my name! It was your voice I heard, You waked and loved me so -- I send you back this word, I know, I know!
~ Sara Teasdale
promise the dragon won't eat me."The dragon spoke. "I wouldn't dream of it, little Key. You are not flavored to my liking." "Somehow I don't feel reassured," she said.
~ Sarah Beth Durst
I'm quite an insecure person and need reassuring all the time.
~ Katie Price
Sometimes I wish that I could go into a time machine right now and just look at my self and say, 'Calm down. Things are gonna be fine. Things are gonna be all great. Just relax.
~ Tristan Wilds
You held out your hand, and I took it without stopping to make sense of what I was doing. For the first time in almost a century, I felt hope.
~ Stephenie Meyer
bouncing along with Finn's every step. . . . Chess realized that just looking at Emma and Finn had comforted him. It was like they were coins, too.
~ Margaret Peterson Haddix
Each day, following her walk, she must have felt all the more reassured: if she willed it, people scarcely saw her, she was almost invisible. She thought that she had been cast into a mold, the identity of which was extremely vague and to which a variety of names might be given, an identity whose visibility she could control.
~ Marguerite Duras
Nel sonno una cosa ci rassicura, ed è il fatto di uscirne, e di uscirne immutati, dato che una proibizione bizzarra c'impedisce di riportare con noi il residuo esatto dei nostri sogni.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
In an unpredictable and unpleasant world it was both unusual and very pleasant to hear what I wanted to hear.
~ Marian Keyes
there is no bogeyman,' Craig said confidently. 'Mummy said.' Ted reconsidered. Surely something must scare him? Ok, if you don't go to sleep, Mick Hucknall will come and get you.' 'What's that?' 'I'll show you.' Ted nipped downstairs, grabbed the CD and ran back up. ...
~ Marian Keyes
People don't necessarily confide in one another to get something off their chest. They want something: reassurance, which is a hard gift to give convincingly.
~ Marilyn Manson
She put her arm around my shoulder and squeezed me. She whispered, It's not the worst thing, Ruthie, drifting. You'll see. You'll see.
~ Marilynne Robinson
If the Lord is more gracious than any of us can begin to imagine, and I'm sure He is, then your Doll and a whole lot of people are safe, and warm, and very happy. And probably a little bit surprised. If there is no Lord, then things are just the way they look to us. Which is really much harder to accept. I mean, it doesn't feel right. There has to be more to it all, I believe.
~ Marilynne Robinson
For in fact I wore her coat like beatitude, and her arms around me were as heartening as mercy, and I would say nothing that might make her loosen her grasp or take one step away
~ Marilynne Robinson
Softly, reassuringly, he comforted his friend, as they waited for death together. As if the Don could truly snatch the life of Genco Abbandando back from that most foul and criminal traitor to man.
~ Mario Puzo
I wanted to die. Where were my parents to take me in their arms, to reassure me?
~ Marjane Satrapi