Best comfort & convenience Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“What is undeniable is that when comforts and convenience sap our energies and idealism, inactivity secretes sloth in to our minds like a poison in the blood.”

Mind Energy Blood Comfort Poison Idealism Convenience Sloth Sap Inactivity

Book:The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purpose of Your Life

Source: The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purpose of Your Life

“The ancients were destitute of many of the conveniences of life which have been invented or improved by the progress of industry; and the plenty of glass and linen has diffused more real comforts among the modern nations of Europe than the senators of Rome could derive from all the refinements of pompous or sensual luxury.”

Source: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

“The greatness of man cannot be seen in the hours of comfort and convenience, but rather in moments of conflict/adversity”

Men Moments Hours Greatness Comfort Conflict Adversity Convenience Greatness Of Man

Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.

“The bourgeois treasures nothing more highly than the self.... And so at the cost of intensity he achieves his own preservation andsecurity. His harvest is a quiet mind which he prefers to being possessed by God, as he prefers comfort to pleasure, convenience to liberty, and a pleasant temperature to that deathly inner consuming fire.”

Source: Six Novels: With Other Stories and Essays

“Without natural resources life itself is impossible. From birth to death, natural resources, transformed for human use, feed, clothe, shelter, and transport us. Upon them we depend for every material necessity, comfort, convenience, and protection in our lives. Without abundant resources prosperity is out of reach.”

Humans Use Natural Our Lives Impossible Materials Depends Birth Comfort Resources Prosperity Protection Transformed Shelter Convenience Transport Natural Resources

Book:Breaking New Ground

Source: Breaking New Ground

“Being forcefully rattled out of our consumer mentality - our addiction to comfort and convenience can create an opportunity for us [people] to reconnect with what we really value and with the qualities of life that really can sustain us - which include reconnecting with our roles as citizens, community members, and human beings.”

People Humans Values Opportunity Community Human Beings Quality Roles Citizens Comfort Members Addiction Consumers Mentality Convenience Quality Of Life Reconnecting

Author:Tim DeChristopher

“The bourgeois prefers comfort to pleasure, convenience to liberty, and a pleasant temperature to the deathly inner consuming fire.”

Pleasure Liberty Fire Comfort Pleasant Nobility Convenience Temperature Consuming Bourgeois

Author:Hermann Hesse

“I think that deep in our hearts we know that our comforts, our conveniences are at the expense of other people.”

People Thinking Knows Heart Comfort Expenses Convenience

Author:Grace Lee Boggs

“Freedom cannot always continue in comfort and convenience, cannot be assured without sacrifice, without truth and decency, without willingness to work, without downright honesty and honor, and readiness to keep the commandments and live within the law...there is no liberty without a real respect for law; no liberty if we forget God, or fail to remember the principles on which freedom is founded.”

Ifs Real Remember Law Forget Liberty Principles Failing Sacrifice Honesty Honor Comfort Willingness Commandments Assured Decency Convenience Readiness Without Sacrifice

Author:Richard L. Evans

“Our grocery store now has self-checkout, for your convenience. It's like getting punched in the throat, for your comfort.”

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Author:Dana Gould

“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.”

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Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.

“By comparison with other less hectic days, the city is unconfortable and inconvenient; but New Yorkers tempramentally do not crave comfort and convenience - if they did they would live elsewhere.”

Ifs Cities Comfort Comparison Elsewhere Crave Convenience New Yorkers Inconvenient Hectic

Author:E. B. White

“Let us agree that we are marrying so we can go on quarrelling in the greatest possible comfort and convenience.”

Goes On Comfort Agree Convenience Marrying

Book:Keeping The Castle

Source: Keeping The Castle

“History is the torch that is meant to illuminate the past, to guard us against the repetition of our mistakes of other days. We cannot join in the rewriting of history to make it conform to our comfort and convenience.”

Writing Past Mistake History Comfort Historical Conform Repetition Convenience Torches Rewriting

Author:Claude Bowers

“Much is to be gained by eBooks: ease, convenience, portability. But something is definitely lost: tradition, a sensual experience, the comfort of thingy-ness - a little bit of humanity.”

Inspirational Littles Book Inspiration Motivational Motivation Humanity Lost Bits Technology Comfort Little Bit Tradition Sensual Ease Convenience Portability

Author:Chip Kidd

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