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Looking for a break from your high-stress day? Check out these quotes that will give you some ease and comfort.
“The more you have, the more you’re occupied; the less you have, the more free you are.” – Mother Teresa
“Slow down, simplify, and be kind.” – Naomi Judd
“Heaven is full of answers to prayer for which no one bothered to ask.” – Billy Graham (submitted by Rebecca Shirley)
“Think of some ways you could comfort yourself, other than by eating. Here’s a starter list: hug yourself or another person, take a hot bath, stroke your face or pat yourself on the arm, tell yourself that you’re good and that you love yourself.” – Norris Chumley
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” – Jesus (John 14:27 NIV)
“God does not comfort us to make us comfortable only, but to make us comforters.” – Dr. John Henry Jowett
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Jana graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a Master Degree in International Development. She is passionate about human rights and the dynamic cultures of God's creation. She travels to capture stories of faith and courage from around the world.
posted August 23, 2011 at 12:40 pm
Many prayers and warm thoughts with you and your mother in this difficult time. God is there for us no matter where we are – may He grant you peace!
posted August 22, 2011 at 2:44 pm
Thank you for words of comfort. I am going thru a difficult time with my mother right now and I am 1200 miles away from her. I need prayers of comfort and knowing God is with her when there are times I cannot be near her.