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“It is one thing to read the Scriptures and affirm their truth. But until you are in the trenches of trial, until you are faced with life circumstances that test your faith, until you are pressed to the absolute limit of your physical and emotional capacity, until you face the unrelenting stress of ongoing trauma, you never really know how you'll respond to what you may have embraced so easily during a comfortable Bible study.”

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Author:Kevin Malarkey

“What acts as a far more effective circumstance for generating compassion and what, in fact, rouses us from our comfortable meditation seat is actually seeing or hearing others - encountering others directly, not just conceptually in our imagination.”

Facts Imagination Compassion Meditation Seeing Circumstances Comfortable Hearing Seats

Book:The Gelug/Kagyu Tradition of Mahamudra

Source: The Gelug/Kagyu Tradition of Mahamudra

“You have a great many things to do when you are under house arrest. On the one hand, it is more comfortable than sitting in prison; on the other hand, you have to look after a household, which is strenuous under such circumstances.”

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Author:Aung San Suu Kyi

“Only those in comfortable circumstances think love is the most important thing.”

Thinking Love Important Love Is Circumstances Comfortable Important Things

Author:Mason Cooley

“Always, in all circumstances, wear comfortable shoes. You never know when you may have to run for your life.”

Knows May Running Circumstances Comfortable Shoes Comfortable Shoes

Author:Callie Khouri

“No circumstance would prevent over-population so effectually as a general raising of the customary standard of comfort among the poorer classes. If they had accustomed themselves to a more comfortable style of living, they would use every effort not again to sink below it.”

Ifs Use Growth Effort Class Style Circumstances Comfort Comfortable Standards Population Accustomed Population Growth

Author:Millicent Fawcett

“If you want to be a yogi, you must be free, and place yourself in circumstances where you are alone and free from all anxiety. One who desires a comfortable and nice life and at the same time wants to realize the Self is like the fool who, wanting to cross the river, caught hold of a crocodile, mistaking it for a log of wood.”

Ifs Want Self Desire Realizing Nice Fool Circumstances Anxiety Comfortable Rivers Crosses Caught Woods Where You Are Yogi Crocodiles Nice Life

Book:The Powers of The Mind

Source: The Powers of The Mind

“I think there are probably a lot of actors like me who I think probably struggle to feel comfortable in their own lives, and acting in some ways provides a safe context for them to live out emotions that they possibly repress or live out experiences that they are not afforded by virtue of circumstance.”

Thinking Way Feels Actors Acting Emotion Struggle Virtue Circumstances Safe Comfortable Like Me

Author:Jesse Eisenberg

“I have found progress, personal growth, and new and exciting opportunities in my failure. I've grown more comfortable with the fact that in certain circumstances, I'm the person in the room who knows the least about what's going on.”

Knows Persons Facts Certain Found Opportunity Growth Rooms Progress Circumstances Comfortable Exciting Personal Growth

Author:John C. Maxwell

“Inner peace is the key: if you have inner peace, the external problems do not affect your deep sense of peace and tranquility... Without this inner peace, no matter how comfortable your life is materially, you may still be worried, disturbed or unhappy because of circumstances.”

Ifs Life May Stills Matter Problem Spiritual Life Is Keys Circumstances Comfortable Inner Peace Unhappy Worried Tranquility Disturbed Peace And Tranquility

Author:Dalai Lama