Quotes about Relief

Relief loosens tongues beyond measure. Votes: 3

Death will be a great relief. No more interviews. Votes: 3

Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain. Votes: 3

Relief. Excitement and relief. Relief is definitely the key word. Votes: 3

Relief spilled into me. He wanted to live. He just didn't know how. Votes: 3

Relief washed over me like that first air-conditioned breeze on a hot summer day. Votes: 3

Relief of distress or compassion shown to victims of misfortune. A blessing that is an act of Divine compassion. Votes: 3

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing. Votes: 3

Practically everything from hairstyles to lifestyles is endorsed as some sort of drug to be taken Now for Instant Relief. Votes: 3

George W. Bush is very popular in Sub-Saharan Africa. Why? Because of PEPFAR, the President's Emergency Program for AIDS Relief. Votes: 3

Prayer is helplessness casting itself on Power, infirmity leaning on Strength, misery reaching to Mercy, and a prisoner clamoring for Relief. Votes: 3

Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind relief? Votes: 3

Relief organizations both large and small are coordinating deliveries of food, clothing, water, and other basic necessities to those impacted by Katrina. Votes: 3

Relief has its place. But what the people need is not relief, but release - release of their own potential for development. Votes: 3

Relief work does not consist entirely in wearisome appeals ... it has its moments of enchantment, its adventures, its unexpected vistas into new worlds Votes: 3

Beauty Is the fume-track of necessity. This thought Is therapeutic. If, after several Applications, you do not find Relief, consult your family physician. Votes: 3

Can we please rename The Sandy Relief Bill to the Supplemental Iraq War Funding Bill so the GOP Congress can vote for it? Votes: 3

Relief Society can help us turn away from the world, for its express purpose is to help sisters and their families come unto Christ. Votes: 3

When I did Comic Relief, I did it to be on the show; it's a badge of honor as a comedian to do that show. Votes: 3

Relief is a wonderful emotion, highly underrated. In fact, I prefer it to elation or joy. Relief lets the air out of the Tire of Pain. Votes: 3

Relief is a short-lived emotion, passive and thin. The agony of doubt disappears, leaving little memory of how it really felt. Life aligns behind the new truth. Votes: 3

Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood. Votes: 3

I did try when I wasn't doing the singing to do as much comedy as I could because I thought with Comic Relief you are duty bound to anyway. Votes: 3

The Unhappy may, possibly, by indulging Thought, hit on some lucky Stratagem for the Relief of his Misfortunes, and the Happy may be infinitely more so by contemplating on his Condition. Votes: 3

We have to do a film parody for Comic Relief. We can't decide which film to parody at the moment. Any ideas welcome, but not Spiderman owing to costume being too tight. Votes: 3

Love is cheering and sharing and compassion and giving and receiving. Love is an action thing more than a word thing, that brings comfort or joy or relief to anyone or anything. Votes: 3

You try to leave and I will hunt you down." Relief poured through her, but she smacked at his thigh with the back of her brush. "Like a rabid dog? Very romantic. Votes: 3

One bright sunny morning in the shadow of the steeple, by the Relief Office, I saw my people -As they stood hungry, I stood there wondering if God blessed America for me. Votes: 3

Music for Relief' has played a vital role in helping get aid to people who most need it. We are deeply honored to participate in what will likely be our biggest event to date. Votes: 3

The thing I thought about doing it was it's Comic Relief and you've got to be funny. So although I did try to sing properly it obviously has hilarious results when you can't sing. Votes: 3

Perhaps all pleasure is only relief. Votes: 2

For fast-acting relief try slowing down. Votes: 2

Prayer gives us relief from the melancholy burden of self-absorption . Votes: 2

Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. Votes: 2

The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness. Votes: 2

It is from your hands that Our Lord, in the person of the sick, seeks relief. Votes: 2

Birdsong brings relief to my longing. I am just as ecstatic as they are, but with nothing to say. Votes: 2

My only relief is to sleep. When I'm sleeping, I'm not sad, I'm not angry, I'm not lonely, I'm nothing. Votes: 2

At the extremity of hardship comes relief and at the tightening of the chains of trials and tribulations comes ease. Votes: 2

The heart will rest and feel relief if it is settled with Allah. And it will worry and feel anxious if it is settled with the people. Votes: 2

There is a great advantage in training under unfavorable conditions. It is better to train under bad conditions, for the difference is then a tremendous relief in a race. Votes: 2

I can personally feel the relief myself in my audiences when I bring up Obama because there was a lot of anti-Obama sentiment out there before the capture of bin Laden. Votes: 2

What relief! What comfort! What joy! Those laden with transgressions and sorrows and sin may be forgiven and cleansed and purified if they will return to their Lord, learn of him, and keep his commandments Votes: 2

Endings are the hardest part. I find there's a great relief that at the end of every episode, every hour of TV you produce, while you want a proper and satisfying ending, it doesn't have to end The Story, in capital letters. Votes: 2

Why should we tolerate a diet of weak poisons, a home in insipid surroundings, a circle of acquaintances who are not quite our enemies, the noise of motors with just enough relief to prevent insanity? Who would want to live in a world which is just not quite fatal? Votes: 2

The labor movement was the principal force that transformed misery and despair into hope and progress. Out of its bold struggles, economic and social reform gave birth to unemployment insurance, old age pensions, government relief for the destitute, and, above all, new wage levels that meant not mere survival but a tolerable life. Votes: 2

If all the skies were sunshine Our faces would be fain To feel once more upon them The cooling splash of rain. If all the world were music, Our hearts would often long For one sweet strain of silence, To break the endless song If life were always merry, Our souls would seek relief, And rest from weary laughter In the quiet arms of grief. Votes: 2

Under certain circumstances, urgent circumstances, desperate circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. Votes: 1

Another person who's smarter than I. What a relief to not have to be the smartest guy anymore. Votes: 1

Living is a sickness to which sleep provides relief every sixteen hours. It's a palliative. The remedy is death. Votes: 1

I'm sort of the comic relief after a hard day at work. My message is that it's OK to relax. Votes: 1

In Genesis, it says that it is not good for a man to be alone; but sometimes it is a great relief. Votes: 1

Rising sea levels, severe draughts, the melting of the polar caps, the more frequent and devastating natural disasters all raise demand for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. Votes: 1

Quitting law school was the most difficult decision of my life. But I felt this great relief that this is my life and I can do what I want with it. Votes: 1

This new thing about liking yourself, I find that absolutely appalling. Anyone who likes themselves, I just can't go too close to them. To me it's pure stupidity. But having some peace with yourself, that's quite a relief. Votes: 1

What the world needs is an Emergency Boss. An Emergency Czar. An Emergency Commander. A true Master Of Disaster. One person completely responsible for the anticipation, immediate reconnaissance, and urgent execution of rescue and relief efforts around the world. Votes: 1

It's a relief to hear the rain. It's the sound of billions of drops, all equal, all equally committed to falling, like a sudden outbreak of democracy. Water, when it hits the ground, instantly becomes a puddle or rivulet or flood. Votes: 1

Whenever the pressure of our complex city life thins my blood and numbs my brain, I seek relief in the trail; and when I hear the coyote wailing to the yellow dawn, my cares fall from me - I am happy. Votes: 1

I live in New York, and the only live animals you see are cockroaches, rats and pigeons, which I admire immensely. When I see an animal that thrives in the garbage, I feel relief; in our urban environment, other animals are dying out. Votes: 1

Those who enjoy their own emotionally bad health and who habitually fill their own minds with the rank poisons of suspicion, jealousy and hatred, as a rule take umbrage at those who refuse to do likewise, and they find a perverted relief in trying to denigrate them. Votes: 1

For years my wedding ring has done its job. It has led me not into temptation. It has reminded my husband numerous times at parties that it's time to go home. It has been a source of relief to a dinner companion. It has been a status symbol in the maternity ward. Votes: 1

It's a fascinating job, to come in and be the most interesting person in an episode. Whoever the guest star is, that's the job - to maintain the interest and the focus for that 42 minutes or whatever, and it should be a huge relief to those people that are the leads in the shows. Votes: 1

It's usually a big kind of vent of frustration or anger or sadness that puts me in the right frame of mind to write. It's such a cliche to say that artists write when they're down, but it's true for me. It's a relief to get out what's eating away at my heart or my soul or my head. Votes: 1

You can't build a plot out of jokes. You need tragic relief. And you need to let people know that when a lot of frightened people are running around with edged weaponry, there are deaths. Stupid deaths, usually. I'm not writing 'The A-Team' - if there's a fight going on, people will get hurt. Not letting this happen would be a betrayal. Votes: 1

As I flew back from New Zealand to bury my mother, it occurred to me that no matter how harrowing her loss was and how keenly it will always be felt, there was, nevertheless, a sense of relief that my father, sisters and I could say a final goodbye after the longest goodbye and relief that my mum had finally been released. Votes: 1

My first 'Daily Show' piece was pretending I had this terrible immigrant journey, so I went to talk to an immigration lawyer who would help out people, and I ran into him in Penn Station about three months after I'd gotten the green card. I said, 'I got my green card yesterday.' And he hugged me because he understood that level of relief. Votes: 1

When I wrote 'We Were The Mulvaneys,' I was just old enough to look back upon my own family life and the lies of certain individuals close to me, with the detachment of time. I wanted to tell the truth about secrets: How much pain they give, yet how much relief, even happiness we may feel when at last the motive for secrecy has passed. Votes: 1

For this relief, much thanks Votes: 0

Swearing makes an excellent relief mechanism Votes: 0

I provide a little comic relief. Votes: 0

A bitter drug oft brings relief. Votes: 0

Entertainment provides relief. Art provokes engagement. Votes: 0

Even writers need relief from words. Votes: 0

Trees're always a relief, after people. Votes: 0

Happiness is the relief after extreme tension Votes: 0

There's always some relief in giving up. Votes: 0

Sometimes it is a relief to be invisible Votes: 0

There's relief in white space for the reader. Votes: 0

You can see the relief on Falcao's shoulders. Votes: 0

It was a big relief off my shoulder. Votes: 0

Simple truths are a relief from grand speculations. Votes: 0

You can always improve your bench and relief pitching. Votes: 0

For most people reform meant relief from ecclesiastical extortions. Votes: 0

Hiding out with the enemy brings only temporary relief. Votes: 0

The men have long been unpaid and need relief. Votes: 0

I strongly support tax relief for the middle class. Votes: 0

Happy endings always made her cry. It was the relief. Votes: 0

Punk allowed women to stop looking feminine. Oh, the relief. Votes: 0

It is such a relief to be told the truth. Votes: 0

When you're weary, find relief. When you're strong, find delight. Votes: 0

Books afford the surest relief in the most melancholy moments. Votes: 0

There is a great relief in experiencing the worst vicariously. Votes: 0

We need three kinds of pitching: left-handed, right-handed and relief. Votes: 0

Frightened by my feelings I only wanna be a relief. Votes: 0

The scratches in Yoko Ono records are moments of relief. Votes: 0

Torture is not torture when there's any hope of relief. Votes: 0

Love is the first ingredient in the relief of suffering. Votes: 0

Crying can bring relief, as long as you don't cry alone. Votes: 0

Murder offers the promise of vast relief. It is never unsexual. Votes: 0

In terms of, like, instant relief, canceling plans is like heroin. Votes: 0

When you taste super-success after tasting super-failure, there is huge relief. Votes: 0

The greatest grossness sometimes accompanies the greatest refinement, as a natural relief. Votes: 0

If one seeks relief from unbearable pressure, one is to eat hashish. Votes: 0

Whose lenient sorrows find relief, whose joys are chastened by their grief. Votes: 0

What a relief to be empty! Then God can live your life. Votes: 0

Have you ever found anything that gives you relief?"... "Yes. A drink Votes: 0

The war is relentless: it puts the alternative in a ruthless relief. Votes: 0

WIth both trepidation and relief, I abandoned pragmatism in favor of magnetism. Votes: 0

There is no lasting hope in violence, only temporary relief from hopelessness. Votes: 0

We need three kinds of pitching: left handed, right handed, and relief. Votes: 0

To find relief in what has been, we must make ourselves eternal. Votes: 0

The relief of enemies has a tendency to unite mankind in fraternal affection. Votes: 0

Before you do something to help, your presence already can bring some relief. Votes: 0

Giving debt relief to people that really need it, that's what foreclosure is. Votes: 0

Israelis would mostly breathe a sigh of relief if Palestinians were to disappear. Votes: 0

Compared to the challenges or raising an autistic child, weightlifting is a relief. Votes: 0

Regaining favor with your worst enemy is a satisfactory but short lived relief. Votes: 0

Life is like a roller-coaster with thrills, chills, and a sigh of relief. Votes: 0

She's gone. I am abused, and my relief must be to loathe her. Votes: 0

It was a nice relief to be able to work on individual songs. Votes: 0

Where the waters do agree, it is quite wonderful the relief they give. Votes: 0

For this relief much thanks. 'Tis bitter cold, and I am sick at heart. Votes: 0

To finish is both a relief and a release from an extraordinarily pleasant prison. Votes: 0

It's just a relief, really. I'm scared to die, but I want to die. Votes: 0

I has a dream about reality. It was such a relief to wake up. Votes: 0

Our brave men and women are fighting around the world and they deserve relief. Votes: 0

If I'm not mistaken, I think Data was the comic relief on the show. Votes: 0

It is some relief to weep; grief is satisfied and carried off by tears. Votes: 0

I read the Romans had bread and circuses. We had home relief and boxing. Votes: 0

Advertising has always been a huge unrecognised source of outdoor relief for the arts. Votes: 0

Finding relief in your problem is fine, but it will not cure the problem. Votes: 0

Redemption came as a wave of relief, but then it followed with a burden. Votes: 0

Modern life ... is often a mechanical oppression and liquor is the only mechanical relief. Votes: 0

To give up pretensions is as blessed a relief as to get them ratified. Votes: 0

We'll be passing tax relief for small business owners and working families across the country. Votes: 0

Discovering the 'impossible' ending to a new book makes me sick with joy and relief. Votes: 0

Tis long ere time can mitigate your grief; To wisdom fly, she quickly brings relief. Votes: 0

And though the meaning fits, there's no relief in this. I miss my beautiful friend. Votes: 0

I drag myself out of nightmares each morning and find there's no relief in waking. Votes: 0

The Doors are perfect paintings; a relief from the picture world I've created for myself. Votes: 0

I'm too small for the universe to revolve around me. It is a huge relief! Votes: 0

Oh! what a luxury it is to weep, / And find in tears a sad relief! Votes: 0

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all. Votes: 0

What the real world of 1941 needed most was the release and relief provided by laughter. Votes: 0

There is no relief at it being over. There is the joy of winning it. Votes: 0

I discovered to my relief and delight that it "was" a gun in his pocket. Votes: 0

I think, being an actor, it's just a relief every time you get a part. Votes: 0

The relief that is afforded to mere want, as want, tends to increase that want. Votes: 0

There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse. Votes: 0

Democrats are ready, willing, and able to provide regulatory relief for community banks and credit unions. Votes: 0

...the habit of falling hardens the body, reaching the ground, to in itself, is a relief. Votes: 0

We have to bring relief as fast as possible to people who are struggling under Obamacare. Votes: 0

That's it. With equal parts regret and relief, the Jane's Addiction experiment is at an end. Votes: 0

The experience is no longer traumatic; the response of most women to the experience is relief. Votes: 0

Come morning I found the day as I have found every other day--without relief or explanation. Votes: 0

Continued dependence on relief inducers a spiritual and moral disintegration fundamentally destructive to the national fiber. Votes: 0

Farmers have about given up hope of getting farm relief and have decided to fertilize instead. Votes: 0

Why the devil was my husband positively grinning - and with what looked remarkably like relief? Votes: 0

If businesses are being given relief, shouldn't the same relief be given to the American people? Votes: 0

Forecasting by bureaucrats tends to be used for anxiety relief rather than for adequate policy making. Votes: 0

My environment can give me relief from sin and tension, only the Lord can cure it. Votes: 0

The rain is giving much needed relief to California's crops. By that I mean 'marijuana.' Votes: 0

Canadian girls are so pretty it's a relief now and then to see a plain one. Votes: 0

Think of an abstract painting as very, very low relief - a thing, not a picture. Votes: 0

If you want relief from pain just strive to touch more of every part of life. Votes: 0

The back is like a frame, the front body, the painting that it throws into relief. Votes: 0

Everybody wanted to be the hero of their own story. Nobody wanted to be comic relief. Votes: 0

I'd been upstaged, demoted from protagonist in my own drama to comic relief in my parents' tragedy Votes: 0

Sipping Bailey's Cream by the stereo, trying to find relief on the radio. I'm suppressing the tears. Votes: 0

The return of democracy in our land has indeed thrown the problems of development into bolder relief. Votes: 0

Controller Borasus sighed with relief. Libraries were not places of danger. It had to be a hoax. Votes: 0

Life being full of harsh realities, we seek relief from them in a variety of pleasing delusions. Votes: 0

The moon is swimming naked and the summer night is fragrant with a mighty expectation of relief. Votes: 0

There is unspeakable joy... for the person who knows release from guilt and the relief of forgiveness. Votes: 0

Truth is, it's a relief to finally put my life in the hands of someone I trust. Votes: 0

Complaining is a vain way of explaining pain without gaining relief. Keep complains distances away from you. Votes: 0

It would positively be a relief to me to dig Shakespeare up and throw stones at him. Votes: 0

One of the things that Africa needs, everybody seems to agree, is some measure of debt relief. Votes: 0

Congress knew Coolidge would veto the farm bill. There was more politics than relief in that bill. Votes: 0

The feeling of relinquishing responsibility to someone else, letting him take control, was a relief beyond words. Votes: 0

who has not experienced, at some time or other, that words had all the relief of tears? Votes: 0

Miss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress. Votes: 0

The delicate droop of the petals standing out in relief, is like the eyelid of a child. Votes: 0

Knowledge is a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate. Votes: 0

I just started seeing someone, which is a relief, because the last girl I dated was invisible. Votes: 0

Life is like a story, when all the resolution is resolved, you heave a sigh of relief. Votes: 0

People want to know that they're going to get tax relief and Donald Trump has promised that. Votes: 0

We're all looking for those moments - a relief. That's why people go out and treat themselves. Votes: 0

It's an enormous relief to go to work and be an actor and not be worried about writing. Votes: 0

With relief, with humiliation, with terror, he understood that he too was a mere appearance, dreamt by another. Votes: 0

I've always been drawn to solitude, felt a kind of luxurious relief in its self-generated pace and rhythms. Votes: 0

Dear Ones, Beware of the tiny gods frightened men Create To bring anesthetic relief to their sad days Votes: 0

Dear Ones, Beware of the tiny gods frightened men Create To bring anesthetic relief to their sad days Votes: 0

When Uganda got debt relief in 1999, the first item President Museveni bought was a presidential jacket for himself. Votes: 0

Priorities like winning the War on Terror and providing tax relief that will keep our economy growing strong. Votes: 0

The United States is not stingy. We are the greatest contributor to international relief efforts in the world. Votes: 0

When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration. Votes: 0

There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music. Votes: 0

Afraid of death? Not at all. Be a great relief. Then I wouldn't have to talk to you. Votes: 0

There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music. Votes: 0

Death is staring too long into the burning sun and the relief of entering a cool, dark room. Votes: 0

I feel empty, not because of sadness, but because of relief, all the tension flowing out of me. Votes: 0

How beautiful is forgetting! What relief it would be for the world to lose some of its contents. Votes: 0

I think the people of New York have done a pretty great job with coming together for Sandy relief. Votes: 0

The thing I remember most about America is that it's silly. That can be quite a relief at times. Votes: 0

When I emerge from filming I feel slightly out of synch with real life, but it's also a relief. Votes: 0

Yoga really helped with stress relief and just not hurting myself when I tour. It really was super helpful. Votes: 0

Our common country is in great peril, demanding the loftiest views, and boldest action to bring it speedy relief. Votes: 0

All parents are an embarrassment to their kids. Often, grandparents are the relief. Kids don't have to resist you. Votes: 0

To be honest, it's a bit of a relief not having to be the party animal for a change. Votes: 0

After being bombarded endlessly by road-safety propaganda it was almost a relief to find myself in an actual accident. Votes: 0

The sense of spiritual relief which comes from rejecting the idea of God as a supernatural being is enormous. Votes: 0

If you don't have outstanding relief pitching, you might as well piss on the fire and call the dogs. Votes: 0

What a relief it was to discover that I wasnt realy an idiot! I simply had a learning disability. Votes: 0

When a great burden is lifted, the relief is not always felt at once. The galled places still ache. Votes: 0

I did not pray for any relief, but I prayed for strength to suffer with courage, humility and love. Votes: 0

There will always be a spiritual light that beckons to us, giving us the hope of rescue and relief. Votes: 0

Adolescence is a twentieth-century invention most parents approach with dread and look back on with the relief of survivors. Votes: 0

Poverty without a people's government looks like hopelessness, but to see poverty in organized communities is to see relief-in-progress. Votes: 0

I'm trying to talk about challenging subjects people might not like and trying to find relief as we discuss it. Votes: 0

I'm sort of the comic relief after a hard day at work. My message is that it's OK to relax Votes: 0

I think it's an accumulation of work over the years, culminating with our work during the Hurricane Katrina-Rita relief effort. Votes: 0

Many access roads are too dangerous for relief workers, preventing them from carrying out assessments or reaching people in need. Votes: 0

Theres nothing like reading about a world that feels dead to throw your own beautiful, colorful life into sharp relief. Votes: 0

And thou wilt give thyself relief, if thou doest every act of thy life as if it were the last. Votes: 0

I pass with relief from the tossing sea of Cause and Theory to the firm ground of Result and Fact. Votes: 0

Being the undisputed world champion is a relief. We instituted a unified chess title, I am the absolute world champion. Votes: 0

There's nothing like reading about a world that feels dead to throw your own beautiful, colorful life into sharp relief. Votes: 0

LeavingHe stood backlitby windows full of winter,a shade thrown over his face.What a waste, I thought.What relief. Votes: 0

We've lost a bunch on the road, I don't even know how many. It's a relief to get this one. Votes: 0

I sang in church, but growing up in the neighborhood, music was more of an expression of relief or entertainment. Votes: 0

Today the god hypothesis has ceased to be scientifically tenable ... and its abandonment often brings a deep sense of relief. Votes: 0

When one has too great a dread of what is impending, one feels some relief when the trouble has come. Votes: 0

When a man spends his relief checks on green whiskey his children have a way of crying from hunger pains. Votes: 0

Some pain has no relief,it can only be sealed You can grasp the wound to feel the scar unhealed. Votes: 0

We're going to look awfully stupid if we give income tax relief to people who do not pay income taxes. Votes: 0

He left a bit too easily and with obvious relief. His feet were swift and sure on the muddy path. Votes: 0

Originally, I came from Texas, and we lived on - I guess you'd call it welfare, what we called relief. Votes: 0

I feel relief about the Oscars. You know, you're not in this business for prizes but, okay, I missed one. Votes: 0

I pass with relief from the tossing sea of Cause and Theory to the firm ground of Result and Fact. Votes: 0

And, as long as you can make yourself go on choosing the pain over the relief, you can keep going. Votes: 0

No relief was forthcoming from my then-Catholic faith, which said the practice of homosexuality was a 'mortal sin' subject to damnation. Votes: 0

Travel gives a character of experience to our knowledge, and brings the figures on the tablet of memory into strong relief. Votes: 0

Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off the shackles of power. Votes: 0

. . . We love fog because it shifts old anomalies into the elements surrounding them. It gives relief from a way of seeing Votes: 0

I've got the kid. I feel a little more relief that I don't have to just think about myself too much. Votes: 0

The man who worries morning and night about the dandelions in the lawn will find great relief in loving the dandelions. Votes: 0

Some say that love is the sweetest feeling, the purest form of joy, but that isn't right. It's not love--it's relief. Votes: 0

I'm big on feel, and I think it can help a relief pitcher gain feel before he goes into the game. Votes: 0

No relief was forthcoming from my then-Catholic faith, which said the practice of homosexuality was a 'mortal sin' subject to damnation." Votes: 0

She glared at him. "I'm not asking you to apologize." "Well, that's a relief.I doubt I could find the words. Votes: 0

It's a great relief for me that no one will ask me anymore: "Orhan, when will you get the Nobel Prize?" Votes: 0

I was caught in a private cycle of sadness and the only conceivable relief I could find was in the telling. Votes: 0

I had always dreamed of winning Wimbledon and when it happened it was very stressful. It was more of a relief! Votes: 0

International lending banks need to focus on areas where private investment doesn't go, such as infrastructure projects, education and poverty relief. Votes: 0

I'm sort of a gym buff. It's a stress relief for me. But I only go for 20 minutes at a time. Votes: 0

The blues are what I've turned to, what has given me inspiration and relief in all the trials of my life. Votes: 0

Consumers still buy products whose advertising promises them value for money, beauty, nutrition, relief from suffering, social status and so on. Votes: 0

Chiropractic care is the only real, long-lasting relief that I have found for my neck pain due to an old injury. Votes: 0

My father did a lot of disaster relief work, and he was always in places where there was a lot of pain. Votes: 0

What is gained by debt relief and aid can be lost if we don't get a proper trade agreement in Hong Kong, Votes: 0

Changing husbands is about as satisfactory as changing a bundle from one hand to the other; it gives you only temporary relief. Votes: 0

Home court will be tremendous. That will be a big relief, playing at home in front of the energy and the fans. Votes: 0

...Truthfulness itself is almost medicinal, even when it's served without advice or insight. Just hearing true words spoken out loud provides relief. Votes: 0

When I used my knife, it brought psychological relief. I know I have to be destroyed. I was a mistake of nature. Votes: 0

Instead of relief or gratitude, more guilt washes over me. Andy's certainly not faultless - no one ever is in a marriage Votes: 0

Grow in a way without losing much of our inner childlike deep senses embracing truthful, pure, simple relief of appreciation and gratitude. Votes: 0

The priority of any addict is to anaesthetise the pain of living to ease the passage of day with some purchased relief. Votes: 0

After a few years of meditation practice we can even learn how to occasionally ignore ourselves. And what relief that can be! Votes: 0

Very well," said the Voice, in a tone of relief. "Then I'm going to throw flints at you till you think differently. Votes: 0

Congress must also enact pro-growth policies that encourage the economy to expand: like making tax relief permanent and repealing the death tax. Votes: 0

It's sad, but a relief as well, to know that two things so closely bound together can separate with so little violence. Votes: 0

My family is filled with wonderful storytellers. I lack their gift of gab, so it's a relief to be able to write. Votes: 0

Cities have a psychogeographical relief, with constant currents, fixed points and vortexes which strongly discourage entry into or exit from certain zones Votes: 0

We need a revolution in development thinking and practice. Foreign aid, debt relief, family planning, democracy, education, and free markets have not succeeded. Votes: 0

I don't mind doing scripted material. It's actually kind of a relief, because improvising is a little bit like screenwriting on your feet. Votes: 0

The mind has great advantages over the body; however the body often furnishes little treats ... which offer the mind relief from sad thoughts. Votes: 0

Pete Egoscue has totally changed my life. Never have I experienced such complete pain relief as I have by following the Egoscue Method. Votes: 0

There was a tacit understanding between them that 'liquor helped'; growing more miserable with every glass one hoped for the moment of relief. Votes: 0

No one has a right to obstruct another exercising his faculties innocently for the relief of sensibilities made a part of his nature. Votes: 0

We are not people who touch each other carelessly; every point of contact between us feels important, a rush of energy and relief. Votes: 0

The great principle of out-of-door relief is, to give the paupers exactly what they don't want; and then they get tired of coming. Votes: 0

Interestingly, the American Embassy mentioned that our efficient relief effort has significantly improved the image of the United States among the Pakistani people. Votes: 0

Anyone who has obeyed nature by transmitting a piece of gossip experiences the explosive relief that accompanies the satisfying of a primary need. Votes: 0

And light is mingled with the gloom, And joy with grief; Divinest compensations come, Through thorns of judgment mercies bloom In sweet relief. Votes: 0

She squeezed her thighs together, desperate for relief. Aiming for completion without doing something so deliberate as touching herself. Look ma, no hands! Votes: 0

Sculpture may be almost anything: a monument, a statue, an old coin, a bas-relief, a portrait bust, a lifelong struggle against heavy odds. Votes: 0

It rained in the Middle West. Farmers are learning that the relief they get from the sky beats what they get from Washington. Votes: 0

I know something quite sure. We'll never have peace with this Syrian regime. They'll never give us relief, and we'll never forget that. Votes: 0

All those who try to go it sole alone, Too proud to be beholden for relief, Are absolutely sure to come to grief. Votes: 0

Sometimes a gloomy street is all a sad person needs! A magical relief may arise from the meeting of the two sad things! Votes: 0

It's such a relief for me to sit in front of a tape recorder and not be using it to learn my lines, Votes: 0

You would think that everyone would leap at the chance to get rid of sin. Not so. They want relief not a cure. Votes: 0

The first object of the painter is to make a flat plane appear as a body in relief and projecting from that plane Votes: 0

The first noble truth of the Buddha is that when we feel suffering, it doesn't mean that something is wrong. What a relief. Votes: 0

It's such a relief for me to sit in front of a tape recorder and not be using it to learn my lines. Votes: 0

We look at each other with shy relief. It's the look two odd socks give when they recognise each other in the wild. Votes: 0

She felt some measure of relief knowing that in the very least, on the open road she would have some time to think. Votes: 0

It was such a relief to program in user mode for a change. Not having to care about the small stuff is wonderful. Votes: 0

Tears were a blessing; they were a relief; they did wash the ache from the heart, ease brain strain, and encourage the soul. Votes: 0

I think the notion of understanding each other is a relief. It's not a thing you get with everyone you hang out with. Votes: 0

We speak continually of saving time, but time in its richness is most often lost to us when we are busy without relief. Votes: 0

It was such a relief. I lived in fear of being found out. Now it's given me a whole new mission in life. Votes: 0

(I would not say it to a living soul, of course, but this is dead paper and a great relief to my mind Votes: 0

A women under stress is not immediately concerned with finding solutions to her problems but rather seeks relief by expressing herself and being understood. Votes: 0

We help our clients discover and correct the underlying conditions that are causing them to self-medicate, to seek relief in substances and addictive behavior. Votes: 0

I was just in Las Vegas, where prostitution is legal. Which is a relief because I live in Los Angeles, where it is mandatory. Votes: 0

Because of this ever increasing discernment of the true Mason he/she will find more efficient ways to apply brotherly love, relief and truth. Votes: 0

A women under stress is not immediately concerned with finding solutions to her problems but rather seeks relief by expressing herself and being understood Votes: 0

It makes me feel like working non-stop: at least, on sets, the level of security gives me a bit of privacy. It's a relief. Votes: 0

Noise and crowds have a way of siphoning our energy and distracting our attention, making prayer an added chore rather than a comforting relief Votes: 0

It is impossible to understand addiction without asking what relief the addict finds, or hopes to find, in the drug or the addictive behaviour. Votes: 0

I have been working, as emergency relief coordinator, on an international scale, very hard to build a wider alliance of partners in assistance efforts. Votes: 0

When you beat up someone physically, you get excercise and stress relief; when you assault him verbally on the Internet, you just harm yourself. Votes: 0

When I make a movie, it's almost a relief to get shooting 'cause the hell is over, or part of the hell is over. Votes: 0

El Salvador has the scenery of northern California and the climate of southern California plus - and this was a relief - no Californians. Votes: 0

I was writing fiction steadily, but I found that the stark determinisms of code were a welcome relief from the ambiguities of literary narrative. Votes: 0

When one is consumed by the sorrows of life, three things give him relief: offspring, a wife, and the company of the Lord's devotees. Votes: 0

My mom set up relief programs in third world countries. We would do things like go to Bogota with her instead of summer camp. Votes: 0

What I do believe absolutely is that in the middle of a recession, the American middle class and working class needs a tax relief. Votes: 0

Updike worked this way, and I just kinda borrowed it from him. So the memoir will be relief from novel writing for a moment. Votes: 0

One patient had severe pre-treatment pain resulting from skeletal meta-stases...at 5 weeks after the onset of (laetrile and metabolic) therapy, she claimed complete relief... Votes: 0

There is tremendous relief in knowing that His love to me is based at every point on prior knowledge of the worst about me. Votes: 0

The prime duty of help to the poor by the Church is not to bring temporal relief to their needs, but salvation to their souls. Votes: 0

The poverty of the poor is not a call to generous relief action, but a demand that we go and build a different social order. Votes: 0

A Court of equity can mould interests differently from a Court of law; and can give relief in cases where a Court of law cannot. Votes: 0

A manager uses a relief pitcher like a six shooter, he fires until it's empty then takes the gun and throws it at the villain. Votes: 0

Life's only choosing when to die. Life's a big postponement because the choice is so difficult. It's a tremendous relief not to have to choose. Votes: 0

With an endless assortment of children and animals living under one roof, there was always some absurd crisis that gave comic relief to my problems. Votes: 0

Things don't get tough in the studio. Sometimes things get tough outside the studio and going in the studio is a relief, a sanctuary, therapy. Votes: 0

I'm rather pro-prostitution, I admire people who do it. It can't be much fun. Thank goodness for it. People need relief or they become murderers. Votes: 0

Just relief of trying to get there for eight years. It's finally here and I'm very excited. It's just great. It's been a long ride. Votes: 0

Providing tax relief and reducing regulations leads to job creation and new economic opportunities for our small businesses, which are the backbone of our economy. Votes: 0

It's a relief now to be able to stand next to my godfather and finally feel like I've accomplished something in the game of baseball. Votes: 0

I can testify to what UNICEF means to children, because I was among those who received food and medical relief right after World War II, Votes: 0

Age, with shamefaced relief, has learned the solvent quality of Time. It is this quality which makes possible the contemplation of certain embarrassing heavenly reunions ... Votes: 0

It's a great relief to feel that you're working with someone rather than for someone. You don't feel that you're being tested, as it were. Votes: 0

Pointed criticism, if accurate, often gives the artist an inner sense of relief. The criticism that damages is that which disparages, dismisses, ridicules, or condemns. Votes: 0

I think there was an overemphasis in the early stage on militarization rather than directly providing relief. I don't think it has any long-term significance. Votes: 0

The low-ceiling price bazaar for sexual relief was a street called Middie Alley. You could barely get a pushcart through this avenue. Top price-twenty-five cents. Votes: 0

On his daughter, Ava: She is a relief from all the stress in my life; everyday she does something new and it is so amazing. Votes: 0

If you're doing a drama that has some comedic elements you can't forget that it's primarily a very serious film that has some light relief. Votes: 0

What a relief. I didn't have to check the toilet for anything or the light bulbs or the phone. It was just good old-fashioned friendship. Votes: 0

Then came the war, old sport. It was a great relief, and I tried very hard to die, but I seemed to bear an enchanted life. Votes: 0

Jesus showed patience and love to all who came to Him seeking relief for their physical, emotional, or spiritual illnesses and who felt discouraged and downtrodden. Votes: 0

The first time I had sex, I didn't know what I was doing. It was a relief when the whole thing was over after just 45 minutes. Votes: 0

After-school tutoring programs, care for the elderly, shelters for the homeless, disaster relief work, and a variety of other services would all benefit from government funding. Votes: 0

It helps to be stupid if you're a relief pitcher. Relievers had to get into a zone of their own. I just hope I'm stupid enough. Votes: 0

With emotions ranging from fear, grief and anger to happiness and relief, the process of bringing home a child who needs in-home care can be complicated Votes: 0

I have an Alka-Seltzer bat. You know-plop, plop, fizz, fizz, when the pitcher sees me walking up there he says, 'Oh, what a relief it is'. Votes: 0

I reject any path which rejects life, but I can't help loving Sufism because it sounds so beautiful. It gives relief in the midst of battle. Votes: 0

When regulations on the housing industry are reasonable, the cost of housing goes down. Regulatory relief is needed to make housing more affordable to more Americans. Votes: 0

The relief of suffering is a great good. The curing of illness and disease - these are great human goods. This is the mission of medicine. Votes: 0

Thousands of cities in America are crying out for relief from the burden of illegal immigration. Small towns like mine can no longer wait for Washington. Votes: 0

The melody faded like a rainbow after a storm, or like winds calming down at last; and what was left was calm, and possibility, and relief. Votes: 0

As we explore ways to bring price relief and bolster our country's energy independence, one significant energy source has emerged as a potential solution, hydrogen fuel cells. Votes: 0

A grief without a pang, void, dark and drear,A drowsy, stifled, unimpassioned grief,Which finds no natural outlet or relief,In word, or sigh, or tear. Votes: 0

The Minnesota spirit of compassion and help for people in need has moved countless Minnesotans to step forward to provide relief for the survivors of Hurricane Katrina. Votes: 0

There is no legitimate use whatsoever for marijuana. This is not medicine. This is bogus witchcraft. It has no place in medicine, no place in pain relief. Votes: 0

Though I was a mother at 21, being a grandmother makes the whole thing absolutely normal and gorgeous. The relief, the joy of being a grandmother is wonderful. Votes: 0

No amount of debt restructuring, even debt forgiveness, will help the Greeks achieve real prosperity. What they need is not short-term relief but, rather, a long-term cure. Votes: 0

People keep saying, 'Oh, you're getting all these great reviews, that must make you really happy.' I guess it does, but mostly it's just a relief. Votes: 0

There is relief coming. This is good for America. This means that we can lift the oppressive weight of the regulatory state. We can restore the Constitution. Votes: 0

Do not undervalue the headache. While it is at its sharpest it seems a bad investment; but when relief begins, the unexpired remainder is worth $4 a minute. Votes: 0

For many people out there in the world, music is the only thing that gives them relief, so it's awesome to be a part of that tradition. Votes: 0

It's good Mam, you've got a bike It's so much better than walking Dad just thinks it's a blessed relief It's the only time you stop talking Votes: 0

I hurt with the insatiate longing, until I feel that there will never be any relief until I take a long, deep, wild draught on your lips. Votes: 0

What will I become? Because I won't be me any longer. That will be a relief. I dont want to be the helpless person I've always been. Votes: 0

Of some calamity we can have no relief but from God alone; and what would men do, in such a case if it were not for God? Votes: 0

I hope that when the world comes to an end, I can breathe a sigh of relief, because there will be so much to look forward to Votes: 0

When people realize you're not the stuffed shirt they think you are it's such a relief and you have people who really like to be around you. Votes: 0

When you work on a record for three years, it's a great sense of relief when it is finally out in the world. It just feels good. Votes: 0

If I'm a pitcher, my only point would be that if I'm a relief pitcher, I think I like the idea of warming up on the field. Votes: 0

I wish I did believe in God. It would be a great relief to think, 'God'll take care of it. God'll put gas in the car tomorrow' Votes: 0

It's quite nice coming off doing a dark, upsetting scene. It's a relief that that's over with, and then you can get back to happy old Sophie. Votes: 0

I know I'm not a woman's fantasy man; I don't have to uphold this image of male beauty, so that's kind of a relief in a way. Votes: 0

In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all, and it comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible, except with the passing of time. Votes: 0

Tears disturb and confuse men, but women know the relief they can bring. I didn't cry because I couldn't deal with my life, but because I could. Votes: 0

The desire to have power dissolves. The desire to dominate people for love dissolves. On the other hand, it's a relief to realize you can let go. Votes: 0

Having chicks around is the kind of thing that breaks up the intense training. It gives you relief, and then afterward you go back to the serious stuff. Votes: 0

I didn't realize House would be the central character, more the bitter comic relief appearing occasionally. I relish his wounded nature - the lameness, the scarred Byronic hero. Votes: 0

The thought of all that happiness was hard to bear. What's the point of happiness when all it does is throw the facts of dying into clear relief~? Votes: 0

If all pleasure is relief from tension, junk affords relief from the whole life process, in disconnecting the hypothalamus, which is the center of psychic energy and libido. Votes: 0

I am an instrument in the shape/ of a woman trying to translate pulsations/ into images for the relief of the body/ and the reconstruction of the mind. Votes: 0

The thought of all that happiness was hard to bear. What's the point of happiness when all it does is throw the facts of dying into clear relief? Votes: 0

The wealthy are generally impressed with an idea, that they shall never stand in need of public charitable relief; but a little less confidence would become them better. Votes: 0

Now that Iran's actions have been verified, it can begin to receive relief from certain nuclear sanctions and gain access to its own money that had been frozen. Votes: 0

Appreciation, affection, focus and intention fill up the space of self-reflection, and one loses oneself in the engagement. And what a relief it is when you get there. Votes: 0

Reason I know, is only a drug, and, as such, its effects are never permanent. But, like the juice of the poppy, it often gives a temporary relief. Votes: 0

In short, if your body or mind Or your soul or your purse come to grief, You need only get drunk, and you'll find Complete and immediate relief. Votes: 0

When our needs are permitted to grow to an extremity, and all visible hopes fail, then to have relief given wonderfully enhances the price of such a mercy Votes: 0

I'm an incredibly negative person, so any form of success is only ever going to be a relief to me and set my default position back to neutral. Votes: 0

To entertain at home is both a relief and a rediscovery - of rooms and settings, of your favorite things, and particularly of your own tastes and ideas. Votes: 0

This programme to stop nuclear by 2020 is just crazy. If there were a nuclear war, and humanity were wiped out, the Earth would breathe a sigh of relief. Votes: 0

It certainly must have been a relief for women of the country to realize that one could be a woman and a lady and yet be thoroughly political. Votes: 0

When I cleaned up some 17 odd years ago, I felt terrible for about six months. The only thing that gave me any real relief was strenuous physical activity. Votes: 0

Old muleskinners told how the mules were waiting at the shaft when they arrived each morning. They wanted relief from the heat, deerflies and mosquitoes just like the men. Votes: 0

I had set the standard for my style of relief pitching so high that when I came back to the rest of the pack, everybody said I was done. Votes: 0

What you feel when you're writing is the relief of thinking: if you write the sentence correctly, you're clarifying. If you write the right sentence, nothing feels as good. Votes: 0

There are compensations for growing older. One is the realization that to be sporting isn't at all necessary. It is a great relief to reach this stage of wisdom. Votes: 0

You can let go of all that stuff you thought was real when you know it's just a game. What a relief, what a state of grace that brings. Votes: 0

Obama just came swiftly out of nowhere, which was a relief to those of us who care about the Republic, and at first he seemed a very good thing. Votes: 0

I`m going to work night and day to make sure that Americans get the tax relief that they need and deserve, and that our economy needs and deserves. Votes: 0

Risk always brings its own rewards: the exhilaration of breaking through, of getting to the other side; the relief of a conflict healed; the clarity when a paradox dissolves. Votes: 0

You cannot achieve happiness. Happiness happens and is a transitory stage. Imagine how happy I felt when I got relief from bladder pressure. How long did that happiness last? Votes: 0

In an endless jungle of websites with text-based content, a beautiful image with a lot of space and colour can be like walking into a clearing. It's a relief. Votes: 0

Disney's House of the Future had the clean simplicity prized in the 1950s as relief from decades of frayed patchwork, jury-rigging, and make-do clutter caused by Depression and war. Votes: 0

It was a relief to be able to do my own band, because I was very responsible for all this amazing music I didn't want to mess up before. Votes: 0

Running is my prophylactic stress relief for the day. Or the segue so that I can go home and be with my husband in a kind of clearheaded way. Votes: 0

Pursuing employment or climatic relief, we live in voluntary exile from our extended families and our longer past, but in an involuntary exile from ourselves and our own past. Votes: 0

I knew you could find a certain relief in begging God, it had helped me, but on the other hand, God never answered directly and that was always depressing. Votes: 0

There's no relief, really, for me. I have relief after the Super Bowl. I set a goal to win the Super Bowl and that's where I'm going with it. Votes: 0

When you want to touch the reader's heart, try to be colder. It gives their grief as it were, a background, against which it stands out in greater relief. Votes: 0

Will looked up in apparent relief when Charlotte and Tessa came in. "Will," Charlotte said, "You remember Miss Gray?" "My recollection of her," said Will, "is most vivid indeed. Votes: 0

The difference between relief pitching when I did it today is simple, there is too much of it. It's one of those cases where more is not necessarily better. Votes: 0

The amount of relief and comfort experienced by the sick after the skin has been carefully washed and dried, is one of the commonest observations made at a sick bed. Votes: 0

I've realised that I am who I am and that is it. Like it or lump it. I'm not around to please anyone any more, and it's a huge relief. Votes: 0

When you're out grocery shopping for your family, maybe you can put a can of cat or dog food in your cart and bring it to an animal relief center. Votes: 0

My first year in the big leagues, I made $17,000. It was easy to go out and get another $17,000 relief pitcher. I never worried about innings or pitches. I just pitched. Votes: 0

the end of anything is a relief. In every relationship, even the most valuable, there are certain unpleasant tensions - and the ending of it snaps those taut inner wires. Votes: 0

But I MUST say what I feel and think in some way — it is such a relief! But the effort is getting to be greater than the relief. Votes: 0

I've made four films about the destructive nature of relationships, of secrets and lies, and I think I'm no longer interested in that subject - which is a wonderful relief. Votes: 0

To be specific, is to exhibit a knowledge of the principles and art of adjusting; a comprehension of facts so systematized that they are available for the relief of disease. Votes: 0

Our economy is robust and will remain strong as more Americans who want a job find one. Republican economic policies based on tax relief are working for the American people. Votes: 0

The war is relentless: it puts the alternative in a ruthless relief: either to perish, or to catch up with the advanced countries and outdistance them, too, in economic matters. Votes: 0

The basis of successful relief in national distress is to mobilize and organize the infinite number of agencies of self help in the community. That has been the American way. Votes: 0

I can spare a dime, brother, but in these morally inflationary times, a dime goes a lot farther if it's demanding work rather than adding to the indignity of relief. Votes: 0

God is a specialist when the anguish is deep. His ability to heal the soul is profound...but only to those who rely on His wounded Son will experience relief. Votes: 0

Eddie is like one of those great relief pitchers in baseball who gets the strikeout at the right time. Belfour comes up with the great saves when you need them. Votes: 0

They all deserve to die. Even you, Mrs. Lovett Even I. Because the lives of the wicked should be made brief For the rest of us death would be relief. Votes: 0

Do you realize that all great literature is all about what a bummer it is to be a human being? Isn't it such a relief to have somebody say that? Votes: 0

There is no feeling, perhaps, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music,--that does not make a man sing or play the better. Votes: 0

Charm and nothing but charm at last grows a little tiresome. It's a relief then to deal with a man who isn't quite so delightful but a little more sincere. Votes: 0

Happiness is not an individual matter. When you are able to bring relief, or bring back the smile to one person, not only that person profits, but you also profit. Votes: 0

So, when a raging fever burns, We shift from side to side by turns; And 't is a poor relief we gain To change the place, but keep the pain. Votes: 0

It's such a joy to be able to play someone who is angry. It's a joy and a relief. Having to be nice all the time is exhausting and boring. Votes: 0

I'm happy to be making my first appearance on air professionally. By that I mean I'm finally getting paid, which I know will be a great relief to my creditors. Votes: 0

Will you give the girl to me?" she said. "Will you let me try?" He nodded, dizzy with relief. "Please, Willo. Please. Save her. It doesn't matter...what happens to me. Votes: 0

Being put in our place by something larger, older, greater than ourselves is not a humiliation; it should be accepted as a relief from our insanely hopeful ambitions for our lives. Votes: 0

Still not sure about how easily he could be integrated into their posse, Trevor smiled in delighted relief at how tolerantly two of his close friends had received his new identity. Votes: 0

The inference to which we are brought is that the causes of faction cannot be removed and that relief is only to be sought in the means of controlling its effects. Votes: 0

Some people enjoy taking a light stroll in the morning and that gives them relief and that sort of feeling. That is what I gain by practicing, by swinging the bat. Votes: 0

For every moment the sea is peace and relief, there is another when it shivers and stirs to become chaos. It's just as ready to claim as it is to offer. Votes: 0

But see, the shepherds shun the noonday heat, The lowing herds to murmuring brooks retreat, To closer shades the panting flocks remove; Ye gods! And is there no relief for love? Votes: 0

Outside, a ceiling of pearly gray clouds coalesced over Manhattan, and the apartment had grown dark. It just keeps dripping. It's been like this all week, .. Rain would be a relief. Votes: 0

Life is where you're at. Whatever you're doing is enough. You don't need to do everything well all the time. When you live your life like that, it's a huge relief. Votes: 0

The bulk of my set is instrumental and you have to give yourself and the audience some relief because a performance is not about great guitar playing it's really about entertainment. Votes: 0

In a lot of ways, it was a huge relief, not being a member of a troupe, being able to make your own decisions and kind of live your own life. Votes: 0

The fact is that when you make the other suffer, he will try to find relief by making you suffer more. The result is an escalation of suffering on both sides. Votes: 0

The tax relief that this Congress has given now in terms of four tax cuts has overwhelmingly gone to the people at the very top of the income scale in America. Votes: 0

Once upon a time, they thought I was a sweet, wide-eyed boy that was just trying to figure out how to kiss the girl. Lots of comic relief and adolescent yearnings. Votes: 0

Unfortunately, actions taken by the Senate ensured that relief from the death tax would only be temporary and that it would come back to life at the full rate again in 2011. Votes: 0

If it is a relief to take your clothes off at night, be sure that something is wrong. Clothes should not be a burden. They shouldbe a comfort and a protection. Votes: 0

Practice patience; it is the essence of praise. Have patience, for that is true worship. No other worship is worth as much. Have patience; patience is the key to all relief. Votes: 0

Being a sports fan is a complex matter, in part irrational but not unworthy; a relief from the seriousness of the real world, with its unending pressures and often grave obligations. Votes: 0

Thus I alone, where all my freedom grew, In prison pine with bondage and restraint; And with remembrance of the greater grief To banish the less, I find my chief relief. Votes: 0

The only still center of my life is Macbeth. To go back to doing this bloody, crazed, insane mass-murderer is a huge relief after trying to get my cell phone replaced. Votes: 0

As we read the school reports on our children, we realize a sense of relief that can rise to delight that thank Heaven nobody is reporting in this fashion on us. Votes: 0

I think my speeches are hilarious. I think I'm a natural comedian, but I like denying people the chance to laugh. I want to deny you the relief of the punchline. Votes: 0

I feel a great comfort and relief knowing that there are others who lived and died and thought and fought so long ago; I feel less tyrannized by the present day. Votes: 0

It is a maxim in our law that a plaintiff must shew that he stands on a fair ground when he calls on a Court of justice to administer relief to him. Votes: 0

Emperor Sid Caesar is gone to eternity himself now. He takes with him the gratitude of every one of us who first learned the relief of laughter from this genuinely great performer. Votes: 0

I cry when I feel moved by incredible generosity or a connection to someone. We spend so much of our lives being separated. It's the relief of connection that produces the tears. Votes: 0

There's a certain relief to just being the guy who puts on the costume and walks onset and gets to prance or stomp around in a Ridley Scott or Baz Luhrmann movie. Votes: 0

Old age brings along with its uglinesses the comfort that you will soon be out of it, - which ought to be a substantial relief to such discontented pendulums as we are. Votes: 0

For the first time since 1979, we are talking to the Islamic Republic of Iran. Obama says talking to him is probably pointless, but it's a hell of a relief from Mitch McConnell. Votes: 0

Her father sagged as relief spread through him. “I thought something awful was happening.” She frowned. “Something awful was happening. It could have got stuck in my hair. Votes: 0

When every man has realized that his birth is a defeat, existence, endurable at last, will seem like the day after a surrender, like the relief and the repose of the conquered. Votes: 0

The ultimate goal of a habit-forming product is to solve the user's pain by creating an association so that the user identifies the company's product or service as the source of relief. Votes: 0

I was born and raised during Depression Years when we were on County relief and we all went out and we hustled. we worked. I worked in a restaurant, I washed dishes. Votes: 0

Dark clouds outside are no match to the bright smiles of volunteers at the GK relief center. Hope shines brightest in darkness. Miracles of solidarity can help a nation walk on water. Votes: 0

True baseball fans do not cheer for their teams to win; they cheer for them not to lose. Victory does not come with joy, it comes with relief. Losing causes only pain. Votes: 0

Yes, I dont know why, but I have never been disappointed, and I often was in the early days, without feeling at the same time, or a moment later, an undeniable relief. Votes: 0

Music is like medicine. It can bring relief to the aches and stressful situations that life brings. We live in a world of music. There is sound and rhythm everywhere we go! Votes: 0

Let us, above all, be clear that, without a convincing program of debt relief to start the new millennium, our objective of halving world poverty by 2015 will be only a pipe dream. Votes: 0

It was nice to be alone, not to have to smile and look pleased; a relief to stare dejectedly out the window at the sheeting rain and let just a few tears escape. Votes: 0

The great medical facilities are a relief for the parents, too, who don't have to think about caring for their young ones on their own for a weekend. They have a great time. Votes: 0

Ava, will you watch your fucking mouth?' he sighs, but there's relief in his voice. I'm half tempted to tell him to fetch the anti-bacterial solution and spray it in my mouth." Votes: 0

There are epic downsides to living a somewhat public life. The upshot of that is there's nothing to hide. It's a relief in a way. There's nothing about me that can't be said. Votes: 0

In general, each form is a relief from the other forms. I can't write a novel after a novel. I just use up all the material each time, and I need to rest. Votes: 0

Style icons feel like they have to be so thin, and when I see somebody with a fuller figure like Scarlet Johansson, who is sexy and happy, I find it such a relief. Votes: 0

Facts were never pleasing to him. He acquired them with reluctance and got rid of them with relief. He was never on terms with them until he had stood them on their heads. Votes: 0

I carry my flute around everywhere I go and pull it out. It actually becomes a panacea for me, for things that go on around me. It really gives me relief and calmness, tranquility. Votes: 0

Your job is to preserve yourself, not to descend into their hole. It's a relief when you arrive at this place, the point of absurdity, because then you are free, you owe them nothing. Votes: 0

In 2001, Congress passed much needed tax relief to allow Americans to keep more of their hard earned money and spend it as they see fit - rather than how the federal government sees fit. Votes: 0

Any degree of success or achievement for me is only ever a relief. My version of getting carried away is: 'Mmm, that wasn't as bad as I thought it was going to be.' Votes: 0

For years we have been taught not to like things. Finally somebody said it was OK to like things. This was a great relief. It was getting hard to go around not liking everything. Votes: 0

I had feared that if I opened the floodgates I would drown. But as the waves crashed over me, I was not consumed, I was swept up, washed, my soul blanketed with blessed relief. Votes: 0

I know the world that I am painting is not a reality. It is a whim, an entertainment to provoke something in people, whether as escapism or relief. I think that is very valid. Votes: 0

People complain about their griefs and sorrows and how they pray to God but find no relief from pain. But grief itself is a gift from God. It is the symbol of His compassion. Votes: 0

To go from Girl, Interrupted, where I had to cry every day, to a TV show like West Wing where I get to laugh and joke around every day, has been a welcome relief. Votes: 0

From the moment I told her about my dad, it was as if her whole body sighed in relief. As if someone else's misery comforted her, made her feel as if she wasn't alone. Votes: 0

It's amazing how relaxing it is not to claim you know more than you do. I'm surprised that those who claim to speak in the name of god don't take more advantage of this relief. Votes: 0

The discovery there is no god is a great relief, because if there were, it would be like living in a celestial North Korea if there was one. You would never be able to escape. Votes: 0

I grew up and I became very successful at what I did as a young man. I became a work addict because this was the only way I could get any relief from this pain. Votes: 0

It is wonderful to hear of the relief efforts that are finally coming to New Orleans and the rest of the region, but as well all know, it is simply not going to be enough. Votes: 0

My father died when I was nine and a half. We were on relief for two years. They call it welfare now, but it was relief then... I never forgot the generosity of New York. Votes: 0

When I left university I was working for a documentary film company for six or seven years to the great relief of my father whose greatest waking fear was that I would become an actor. Votes: 0

Take a relief. You draw it, you carve it out. Later you build it up from a flat surface. There is no other way to do a sculpture - you either add or you subtract. Votes: 0

If there is to be no loss whatever of dignity or self-respect in getting and staying on relief, then there can be no gain in dignity or self-respect in makings some sacrifices to keep off. Votes: 0