“Man's Reason is in such deep insolvency to sense,that tho' she guide his highest flight heav'nward, and teach himdignity morals manners and human comfort,she can delicatly and dangerously bedizenthe rioting joys that fringe the sad pathways of Hell.” MenHumansReasonJoyMoralTeachHellComfortHighestGuidesFlightMannersFringePathwaysRiotingInsolvency Author:Robert Bridges
“In a word, the Holy Scripture is the highest and best of books, abounding in comfort under all afflictions and trials. It teaches us to see, to feel, to grasp, and to comprehend faith, hope, and charity, far otherwise than mere human reason can; and while evil oppresses us, it teaches how these virtues throw light upon the darkness, and how, after this poor, miserable existence of ours on earth, there is another and an eternal life.” FeelsHumansBookReasonLightEarthEvilPoorExistenceTeachDarknessVirtueHolyComfortEternalHighestMereCharityScriptureTrialsMiserableAfflictionEternal LifeHoly ScripturesHuman ReasonFaith HopeFaith Hope And Charity Book:The Table Talk Or Familiar Discourse of Martin Luther Source: The Table Talk Or Familiar Discourse of Martin Luther
“When we are at the worst times of our lives, when we are battling with something, or struggles, whatever it may be, when we are at our highest point as well, when things are going really well, we want somebody to comfort us and be there for us and to say, 'Well done.' That's Jesus!” WantWellsMayDoneJesusStruggleOur LivesWorstComfortHighestWell DoneWorst Times Author:Russell Wilson
“The climate of Ohio is perfect, considered as the home of an ideal republican people. Climate has much to do with national character.... A climate which permits labor out-of-doors every month in the year and which requires industry to secure comfort--to provide food, shelter, clothing, fuel, etc.--is the very climate which secures the highest civilization.” PeopleYearsCharacterHomePerfectDoorsMonthsIndustryComfortCivilizationRepublicanHighestIdealsLaborClimateSecureFuelEtcPermitClothingsShelterOhio Author:Rutherford B. Hayes
“The highest reward for our toil is not what we get for it but what we become by it. ... Mistakes are not failures. They are proof that we are making an effort. When we understand that, we can more easily move out of our comfort zone, try something new, and improve. ... Improvement demands a commitment to grow long after the mood in which it was made has passed.” TryingLongMadeMovingGrowsEffortMistakeComfortDemandHighestCommitmentRewardsProofImprovementMoodZoneSomething NewComfort ZoneToil Author:John C. Maxwell
“Life is wasted if we do not grasp the glory of the cross, cherish it for the treasure that it is, and cleave to it as the highest price of every pleasure and the deepest comfort in every pain. What was once foolishness to us—a crucified God—must become our wisdom and our power and our only boast in this world.” IfsWorldChristianPainLife IsPleasureThis WorldComfortHighestGloryCrossesTreasureCherishFoolishnessEasterBoastChrist On The Cross Author:John Piper
“Ninety to ninety-five percent of people will withdraw to the comfort zone when what they try doesn't work. Only that small percentage, 5 or 10 percent, will continually improve themselves; they will continually push themselves out into the zone of discomfort, and these are always the highest performers in every field.” PeopleTryingFiveFieldsComfortHighestPercentSelf ConfidenceZonePerformersComfort ZoneNinetyPercentagesDiscomfort Author:Brian Tracy
“The mother loves her child most divinely, not when she surrounds him with comfort and anticipates his wants but when she resolutely holds him to the highest standards and is content with nothing less than his best.” WantChildrenMotherMomComfortHighestStandardsSurroundAnticipateHappy Mothers DayMother LoveMother Care Book:The Outlook Source: The Outlook