Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Gottman

Kids find the setting of limits comforting and soothing. They need to know that (the parent is) in control.

Helen Keller

It gives me a deep comforting sense that "things seen are temporal and things unseen are eternal.

James Matthews

I could see the unimaginable destruction, and then I saw those comforting hands.

Gene Hall

The lake doesn't have a bacterial problem. That's the most comforting thing.

Peter Zumthor

The bottom line may be that my inventing buildings is, indeed, a very private kind of activity. But it's done to be shared. It is comforting and consoling. From the reactions I get I can see I'm not doing something strange.

Pam Sutherland

It was comforting that the governor was there to protect women's access. I think women will be able to rest easy knowing that governor will veto any legislation that comes to his desk.

Jane Smiley

Another thing I learned is that novels, even those from apparently distant times and places, remain current and enlightening, and also comforting.

Jean Schmidt

The fact that a lot of legislators live here makes it comforting to me,

Sue Miller

There is something truly restorative, finally comforting, in coming to the end of an illusion - a false hope.

Sam Wyche

I was in serious cabin-fever trouble being out of football,

Paul Busse

It can be taken as seriously as you want or as whimsically as you want.

Debra Brown

Had he been in the vehicle, he would have been seriously injured.

Michael Ballack

I am in serious negotiations with Chelsea. Nothing is signed yet, but I know what I want.

Harvey Korman

Funny is when you're serious.

Jim Gillespie

We're not going to be taken seriously if we speak or we may not have a voice at all,

James Dolan

Everybody's gossiping about it, but no one sounds serious about buying.

Peter Hain

It's very serious and I don't want to speculate on who was responsible,

James Huffines

It's time for us to get serious about it.

Zelda Fitzgerald

One illusion is as good as another.

Elie Wiesel

In the beginning there was faith - which is childish; trust - which is vain; and illusion - which is dangerous.

T. S. Eliot

Disillusion can become itself an illusion If we rest in it.

Richard Beymer

I was sort of caught up in my own web of illusion.

Rajneesh

Death is the greatest illusion of all.

Melody Beattie

Control is an illusion ...

Nada Doumani

Maybe it was an illusion to think people would understand after 23 years that we are unbiased. I can't understand why we've been targeted.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Then I grew up, and the beauty of succulent illusions fell away from me.

Georges Bernanos

The most dangerous of our calculations are those we call illusions.