Quotes about Comfort

Friendship," said Christopher Robin, "is a very comforting thing to have.

But the most important thing is, even if we're apart, I'll always be with you.

I wasn't afraid," said Pooh, said he, "I'm never afraid with you.

Pooh began to feel a little more comfortable, because when you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which seemed very Thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open and has other people looking at it.

And ye, beneath life's crushing load Whose forms are bending low, Who toil along the climbing way With painful steps and slow, Look now! for glad and golden hours Come swiftly on the wing: O rest beside the weary road And hear the angels sing.

I've learnt to be more patient, more comfortable on the ball, and the number of goals I've scored, I'm happy.

Instead of seeing all of this as God's extraordinary grace, we come to expect the comfort and joys that God gives us as the baseline, the measure of what we believe to be our due. When our comfort level drops below our expectations, we are shocked and angered, and even foolishly express our outrage to God Himself.

Blessed Holy Spirit, I am so comforted by the knowledge that You do what the Father tells You to say and do—just as Jesus did. I love knowing that when I am led by the Holy Spirit, I am simultaneously being led by the Father. I only pray, let me miss nothing You would say to me. In Jesus's name, amen.

For the life of the believer, one thing is beautifully and abundantly true: God's chief concern in your suffering is to be with you and be Himself for you. And in the end, what we discover is that this really is enough.

I read God's word when I am not suffering. And then I don't have to all of a sudden establish this habit when I am hurting.

I don't mind the sun at all, I like it.

He that will enjoy the brightness of sunshine, must quit the coolness of the shade.