Reassurance famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I don't know if this qualifies as gentle reassurance, but right now this is all that stands between me and a Harley-Davidson.
-- Colin Firth -
And, of course, customers really need to feel safe and are seeking reassurance when they fly.
-- David Neeleman -
I'm always feeling like I'm lacking wisdom. This reassurance that one can ask God for that and it will happen is certainly reassuring to me.
-- Francis Collins -
The happiness of being envied is glamour. Being envied is a solitary form of reassurance. It depends precisely upon not sharing your experience with those who envy you. You are observed with interest but you do not observe with interest - if you do, you will become less enviable. In this respect the envied are like bureaucrats; the more impersonal they are, the greater the illusion (for themselves and for others) of their power. The power of the glamorous resides in their supposed happiness: the power of the bureaucrat in his supposed authority.
-- John Berger -
Reassurance is such a sad, mad thing. Deep inside, everyone knows the truth.
-- Michel Faber -
Watching them, she realized they made so much sense together. Every look, every touch, was a reassurance, almost electric, as if they were shocking each other with every contact.
-- Sarah Addison Allen -
If reassurances could dull pain, nobody would ever go to the trouble of pressing grapes.
-- Scott Lynch -
Without the presence of the Spirit, it is impossible to comprehend our personal mission or to have the reassurance that our course is right.
-- Sheri L. Dew -
When a man takes a woman for granted, he still looks for reassurance that she is still right there.
-- Sherry Argov -
Before I chose Dauntless...I felt assured of my long lifespan, if nothing else. Now there are no reassurances except that where I go, I go because I choose to.
-- Veronica Roth -
Most writers are in a state of gloom a good deal of the time; they need perpetual reassurance.
-- John Hall Wheelock -
I am just fascinated by this reassurance from a menacing figure. It is rather frightening.
-- Rory Bremner