"There is certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found in traveling in a stagecoach, that it is often a comfort to shift one's position, and be bruised in a new place."

-- Washington Irving

#Change Quotes #Comfort Quotes #Relief Quotes

“They were a strange and mercantile people, these Americans. One never knew what they might come up with next.”

Source : Lauren Willig (2012). “The Garden Intrigue: A Pink Carnation Novel”, p.89, Penguin
“Carry on! Carry on! Fight the good fight and true; Believe in you mission, greet life with a cheer;”

Source : Robert William Service, “Carry On”
“Pain serves a purpose. Without it you are in danger. What you cannot feel you cannot take care of.”

Source : Rebecca Solnit (2013). “The Faraway Nearby”, p.65, Granta Books
“As the books grew bigger and more ambitious, the situations in question sometimes became political ones, and so it became necessary to start painting in the social background on a scale which eventually became panoramic.”
“According to the standard model billions of years ago some little quantum fluctuation, perhaps a slightly lower density of matter, maybe right where we're sitting right now, caused our galaxy to start collapsing around here.”
“I love those preliminary conversations about who a character is. You try on wigs, shoes and clothes. It's preferable when it's not about looking pretty. It can get a little dull to just be cute. We talk about things like, maybe my character can't afford these Christian Louboutins.”
“There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life.”
“It is our solemn duty, our precious privilege-even our sacred opportunity-to welcome to our homes and to our hearts the children who grace our lives.”

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