Discomfort Quotes
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The degree of pain we are experiencing at any time almost always includes two variables: the stimulus “causing” the discomfort, and the threshold for tolerance—that is, the capacity to overcome or perhaps reduce the sensation itself.
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In general, Barack Hussein Obama brings us face to face with the discomfort our society feels with this idea of difference.
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Perhaps it's worth saying again: One reader's discomfort should never stand in the way of another reader's survival.
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Cloud-flying requires practice, even if you have every modern instrument, and unless you keep calm and collected you will get into trouble after you have been inside a really thick one for a few minutes. In the very early days of aviation, 1912 to be correct, I emerged from a cloud upside down, much to my discomfort, as I didn't know how to get right way up again. I found out somehow, or I wouldn't be writing this.
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The point of poetry is to be acutely discomforting, to prod and provoke, to poke us in the eye, to punch us in the nose, to knock us off our feet, to take our breath away.
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I've always been drawn to discomfort and that limbo of unease you get between comedy and tragedy.
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I was doing experimental noise-based music and I learned a number of things about performance. I was playing small shows - sometimes without a PA - where people couldn't really hear me so I relied a lot on physicality and a sense of discomfort and risk.
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Fatigue, discomfort, discouragement are merely symptoms of effort.
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You know that old joke about potheads having bad memories? Well, the bad memories are like pain, discomfort, and fear. So you lose all that, and the body reacts by healing faster and stronger.
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The vision of an entire world becoming just like us is at least as discomfiting as the thought that most of it won't.
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If you can out last that discomfort! I guarantee you baby; on the other side of it is success.
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When someone else's safety and acceptance in society is on the line, your personal discomfort comes in a very distant second.
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I like to challenge the audience. I want people to feel discomfort.
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Comedy is to force us to observe ourselves in ways that are humorous and yet, at the end of the day, that cause us enough discomfort with the status quo to make a change.
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As long as you are feeling discomfort within anything, you're holding yourself in a vibration where all of the things that you have conjured, and all of the things that you have let the Universe know that you want, cannot flow to you.
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I want to go home at night and feel discomfort.
