Reassuring Quotes

The public is more familiar with bad design than good design. It is, in effect, conditioned to prefer bad design, because that is what it lives with. The new becomes threatening, the old reassuring.

There is little in life so reassuring as a genuine welcome.

It's so reassuring to have a woman heroine who triumphs with more than just what she has on the outside who has more to offer the world than just a pretty picture.

There is nothing so cleansing or reassuring as a vicarious sadness.

It is reassuring to know that I can control how I feel and what I do on any given day. The eay I choose to see the world creates the world I see.

Often, these downplay the power of cultural imperialism - in that sense, playing the game of US interests - by reassuring us that the global success of American mass culture is not as bad as all that.

It's very reassuring and spiritual to be connected with something larger than yourself and the inside of your own head.

...we were back at home, and I had returned to that reassuring but profoundly unsatisfactory state known as 'being in one's right mind.

I'm quite an insecure person and need reassuring all the time.

There is someone for everyone, i'nt there. That's always my thing. And it's reassuring I think.

Theres nothing more reassuring than a world thats crazier than you are.

There is something supremely reassuring about television; the worst is always yet to come.

I feel the audience has a right to know if some of the money they're spending is going to a certain cause, and reassuring them the money is going to where it's supposed to be going.

I've never wanted an Oscar, although they are reassuring to an actor who doesn't know how really great he is.

All I'm saying is that Louis Vuitton and L'Oreal didn't invent branding at some point in the mid-Eighties. Big, reassuring names have been around a long time.

There is nothing that is quite so reassuring in an awkward situation as knowing that one is well turned-out, and while I hope I am not so fainthearted as to require such stratagems, I am not so foolish as to overlook their value.

Economists' unanimity that bad business is ahead is the most reassuring news possible. It's very unlikely that this will be the one time they're right.

Seth moved behind me, his presence steady and reassuring. Waiting to catch me, even though I refused to fall just yet.

The word 'archive' seems so reassuring, but I have a lot ofconcern over the longevity of documentary materials.

Perhaps the reassuring thing about grieving is that the process will not be cheated.

A REASSURING ANNOUNCEMENT Please, be calm, despite that previous threat. I am all bluster - I am not violent. I am not malicious. I am a result.

The word "archive" seems so reassuring, but I'm not sure about these things that are now being called archives. Is anything lost by the fact that the word has come to mean so many more things.

Integrity rings like fine glass. True, clear, and reassuring.

Rosie laughed in a not too reassuring way if you like sane laughter.

Disgust is so reassuring; it feels like a moral proof.

I'm always feeling like I'm lacking wisdom. This reassurance that one can ask God for that and it will happen is certainly reassuring to me.

Dictionaries are always fun, but not always reassuring.

I felt Holmes's hand steal into mine and give me a reassuring shake. - Watson

It is somehow reassuring to discover that the word travel is derived from travail, denoting the pains of childbirth.

There is something reassuring about the toilets. Bodily functions at least remain democratic. Everybody shits.

History is not reassuring on the subject of the longevity of seemingly lasting great nations, is it?

They know you're not Alfred Hitchcock, but you need to be enough Alfred Hitchcock for them not to be bothered by it. That's a reassuring thing.

Thanksgiving isn't the only thing that has changed. This makes it reassuring somehow to go through the same ritual with the people you're connected to. I guess the truth is, it all boils down to family. Right?