Discomfort Quotes

Excellence requires discomfort.

Chasing meaning is better for your health than trying to avoid discomfort.

The central question of a warrior's training is not how we avoid uncertainty and fear but how we relate to discomfort.

Discomfort is always a necessary part of enlightenment.

Discomfort is the call to set yourself free.

After every single take, I laugh. It's my own awkwardness and discomfort about being an actor.

All discomfort comes from suppressing your true identity.

We need to be willing to be comfortable with discomfort in order to grow.

The essence of our whole path is in that place of discomfort, and what do we do with it?

Out of discomfort comes greatness.

The only thing I can't stand is discomfort.

Discomfort is very much part of my master plan.

I have a high tolerance for discomfort.

I've always been drawn to discomfort and that limbo of unease you get between comedy and tragedy.

The main discomfort in being a middle-of-the-roader is that you get sideswiped by partisans going in both directions.

Discomfort and awkwardness are places where you feel things. I'm a big advocate for being happy. We can choose to live in a happy bubble. But part of being happy is understanding how sad things can be.

I have learned that the fear and discomfort around there not being enough money is internal.

In the north we could not hope to keep the worst and poorest servant for a single day in the wretched discomfort in which our negro servants are forced habitually to live.

It is not always worth the discomforts of major surgery to get minor recovery.

You just have to work with your discomfort. ... It’s challenging, but you have to dance the dance that the band’s playing. You can’t say: “I came here to Cha Cha and they’re playing a Waltz, godammit!”

Realistically, I shouldn't be able to turn a doorknob without having some discomfort.

Lean into the discomfort of the work.

In Guinea I could read [Franz] Kafka. I re-discover in him my own discomfort.

Joy was more than just an absence of discomfort.

She had a brainy girls discomfort about her own beauty and its effects on folks.

It is not with respect to our convenience or discomfort, but with respect to their own nature that the creatures are glorifying to their Artificer.

I experienced the discomfort of those who have moved mentally, but are still clamped, physically, to the places they have moved from.

Motivation begins with discomfort- with needs that are unfulfilled.

A crown is more discomfort than adornment. If you have learned that, you have already learned much.