If you're experiencing no anxiety or discomfort, the risk you're taking probably isn't worthy of you. The only risks that aren't a little scary are the ones you've outgrown.
I think we have to show respect for the nation and standing up for the anthem should not cause discomfort to citizens.
Misery, anger, indignation, discomfort-those conditions produce literature. Contentment-never. So there you are.
She had a brainy girls discomfort about her own beauty and its effects on folks.
Better the discomfort that leads to repentance and restoration than temporal comfort and eternal damnation.
Realistically, I shouldn't be able to turn a doorknob without having some discomfort.
Thanks to modern medicine we are no longer forced to endure prolonged pain, disease, discomfort and wealth.
In Guinea I could read [Franz] Kafka. I re-discover in him my own discomfort.
I learned to associate discomfort with getting better. And that transcended wrestling and applied to a lot of other things in life.
Women are brought up to think it's acceptable to pay attention to their faces. Men translate their discomfort into their behavior.
I think the discomfort that some people feel in going to the monkey cages at the zoo is a warning sign.
It's not refreshing where there is confusion or any kind of discomfort in a group that has to work that closely together.
I wish for a world where everyone understands that discomfort is the price of legendary. And fear is just growth coming to get you.
The need to find out what will happen if I don't relent or moderate my actions has been a constant source of difficulty and discomfort in my life.
Without hurting anybody, we all tend to laugh at others' discomfort. When someone slips on a banana skin and falls it's funny.
A genius is someone who can tolerate the discomfort of uncertainty while generating as many ideas as possible.
In football, I learned about trust, handling failure, embracing discomfort, and rejection, which has helped with the auditions.
I don't attempt to make people uncomfortable; I think that my standards in terms of art and journalism always have necessitated my discomfort.
I never want to let my teammates or coaches down, so I always fight through the days when I am exhausted or experiencing discomfort with injuries and headaches.
Sometimes a little discomfort in the beginning can save a whole lot of pain down the road.
Leadership is scarce because few people are willing to go through the discomfort required to lead.
You’re sleeping with an assassin, running for your life every single day from men who want to kill you and you’re convinced you’re going to die of discomfort.
Chasing meaning is better for your health than trying to avoid discomfort.
In all the creative work that I have done, what has come first is a problem, a puzzle involving discomfort.
A vacation is like love - anticipated with pleasure, experienced with discomfort, and remembered with nostalgia.
Discomfort is the way to go if you want to make something you feel is worthwhile.
When doctors describe pain as experiencing "discomfort," it's like saying Hiroshima experienced "urban renewal".
When it comes to dressing, comfort is overrated. A little discomfort probably means your clothes fit and they're not pajamas.
I'm living at a very intense discomfort level because my career has been predicated on safety.
All the satires of the stage should be viewed without discomfort. They are public mirrors, where we are never to admit that we seeourselves; one admits to a fault when one is scandalized by its censure.
Think of today as an opportunity to discover and grow beyond your mental and emotional discomfort.
The main discomfort in being a middle-of-the-roader is that you get sideswiped by partisans going in both directions.
When someone else's safety and acceptance in society is on the line, your personal discomfort comes in a very distant second.
Discomfort of any kind becomes the basis for practice. We breathe in knowing our pain is shared.
Sadness, discomfort, frustration -- they are all valid human emotions. Why would we want to suppress them?
If you are always allowed to stop training whenever you feel discomfort, you will find it too easy to give yourself permission to quit.
Let people catch something from your heart that will cause no discomfort, but help them to sing.
After every single take, I laugh. It's my own awkwardness and discomfort about being an actor.
The British love of queuing and discomfort and being bossed around seems to have found a new outlet in the pop festival.
Faith includes noticing the mess, the emptiness and discomfort, and letting it be there until some light returns.
Don't discount the power of your words. The thought that they might cause unnecessary hurt or discomfort should inform every conversation.
On Earth, much of the wrenching discomfort of emesis, apart from the sensation of nausea itself, is from the coordination of many muscles it takes to counter gravity.
I was literally the black sheep of the family, and there were definitely moments of discomfort while my grandmother was working through her racism.
Whenever you're feeling moments of discomfort, that means true change is happening for you.
Too often we... enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
Discomfort isn't grounds for discrimination. We have a big country with a lot of different kinds of people in it.
One marvels why the middle classes still insist on so much discomfort for their children at such expense to themselves.
The proper thing to do is to admit that hell is real and to allow our feelings of discomfort to motivate us to action.
I don't want to speak for all people who don't have children, but maybe there's a discomfort with kids and the amount of attention they demand, by just being the age that they are.
I am constantly on the move, and if I experience foot discomfort, it makes my job really hard to do.
Sometimes, discomfort is very uncomfortable. Anybody can get occasionally tired of it, and then it can change fast, where it's comfort that disturbs you.
Reducing our desires and eliminating false neediness is the answer to resolving the nagging inner discomfort that we feel.
I'm very comfortable with uncomfortable situations, and I think that can seem odd to people, that I like the thrill of discomfort.
EXHORT, v.t. In religious affairs, to put the conscience of another upon the spit and roast it to a nut-brown discomfort.
Successful contrarian investing requires us to live with discomfort, for being "wrong" and alone. But bargains do not exist in the absence of fear.
I have been and continue to be committed to art as a tool to ignite, comfort, and discomfort.
I've always been drawn to discomfort and that limbo of unease you get between comedy and tragedy.
Obviously there's no way around discomfort, which is tucked into too many places in our lives. But it is possible to move beyond it.
We're so preoccupied with protecting children from disappointment and discomfort that we're inadvertently excusing them from growing up.
Emotional maturity is the ability to stick to a job and to struggle through until it is finished, to endure unpleasantness, discomfort and frustration.
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