{"quotes":[{"text":"As soon as I arrived I made an attempt to find my host but the two or three people of whom I asked his whereabouts stared at me in such an amazed way and denied so vehemently an knowledge of his movements that I slunk off in the direction of the cocktail table--the only place in the garden where a single man could linger without looking purposeless and alone.","author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","tags":["akward","alone","lost","purposeless","single","uncomfortable"],"id":6447,"author_id":"F.+Scott+Fitzgerald"},{"text":"God, make me so uncomfortable that I will do the very thing I fear.","author":"Ruby Dee","tags":["god","me","uncomfortable "],"id":7812,"author_id":"Ruby+Dee"},{"text":"Diana can read power levels,” Astrid said. “Did she ever…”Sam nodded. “She said the baby is a three bar. As a fetus. Who knows what it will be when it’s born. Or as it grows. Diana’s only, like, four or five months along. I should know exactly, but I forget. When she would talk about it I would kind of, you know.” He made a shivering move, like it all gave him the creeps.Astrid shook her head in disbelief. “Really. That’s the part of all this that makes you squirm: pregnancy.”“She made me touch her, you know, stomach. And she talked about her, um, her things.” He pointed at his chest and whispered, “Nipples.”“Yeah,” Astrid said dryly. “I could see where that would be devastating.","author":"Michael Grant","tags":["astrid-ellison","baby","body","devastating","diana-ladris","sam-temple","squirm","uncomfortable"],"id":37496,"author_id":"Michael+Grant"},{"text":"A moment of truth is very powerful. Instead of smiling to be polite, just frown. Instead of laughing when you are nervous or uncomfortable, just speak your truth. Instead of acting like everything is all right, proclaim it isn't alright, and talk about your feelings! Honor your truth. Honor yourself. Be real.","author":"Bryant McGill","tags":["acting","feeling","honor","nervous","politeness","power","proclaim","speaking","truth","uncomfortable"],"id":45186,"author_id":"Bryant+McGill"},{"text":"Sure, the comedians who swear or use scatological humor can get laughs, but they're uncomfortable laughs.","author":"John Ratzenberger","tags":["uncomfortable","swear","sure "],"id":78896,"author_id":"John+Ratzenberger"},{"text":"The point at which things happen is a decision. In stead of focusing on yourself, focus on how you can help someone else.","author":"Germany Kent","tags":["actions-inspiration","actions-speak-louder-than-words","actions-your-actions","charity","christian","christian-life","christian-living","christian","christianity","christianity-faith","consciousness","courage","courage-change-self-reflection","courage-fear-inspirational","courage-in-life","courage","courage-to-be-oneself","courageous","courageous-leadership","disciples","discipleship","discipline","discover","focus-on-positive","focused","focusing","germany-kent","germany-kent","germany-kent","good","good-things-in-your-life","happen","happening","happening-to-the-world","happenings","happens","happens-for-reason","help-others","hope-guru","human-development","humanity-and-society","humility","life","life-lessons","life-of-service","pray-for-someone","purpose","purpose-and-tenacity","purpose-driven","purpose-driven-life","purpose-in-life","purpose-of-life","purpose-of-living","purpose","purposeful","purposeful-life","purposeful-living","service-help-blessings","service-oriented","service-to-mankind","service-to-others","serving-god","serving-god","serving-humanity","serving-leader","the-hope-guru","uncomfortable","uncomfortable-truth","uncommon","uncommon-life","uncommon-wisdom","voluntary","volunteer","volunteerism"],"id":79530,"author_id":"Germany+Kent"},{"text":"I no longer follow the voices of the sane. I follow the ill because they see farther, feel much more and change what the sane will not. This is the paradox of philosophers---trying to understand mass delusion among great people that have faith and knowledge, yet they can’t graduate from their institutions of religious theology to apply the knowledge they have gained for the shifting of Zion---- from words to action; from comfort to uncomfortable; from self serving to self giving; from competition to supporting; to tradition to unity; from bias to acceptance; from me to us.","author":"Shannon L. Alder","tags":["accpetance","activism","animal-rights","apathy","bias","bravery","choices","christs-true-message","comfort","competition","danger","dark-angels","environmentalism","faith","find-your-passion","freedom-fighters","hangtown-haven-closed","homeless","homeless-camps","homeless-people","hopelessness","humaneness","humanity","inaction","insanity","irony","lazyness","life-around-service","live-with-purpose","living","me","mediocrity","not-existing","paradox","passion","reformation","religious-hypocrisy","service","service-projects","social-change","sorrow","supporting","uncomfortable","unity-through-service","us","warriors-from-christ","wild","wildness","world-change"],"id":174790,"author_id":"Shannon+L.+Alder"},{"text":"Are you comfortable? That’s good. But there is somewhere at least someone is uncomfortable! And this should somehow make you uncomfortable too! The world can be a better place only through this way, through thinking others!","author":"Mehmet Murat ildan","tags":["better-place","better-place-to-live","comfortable","helping-others","helping-others","murat-ildan","thinking","thinking-others","uncomfortable"],"id":218979,"author_id":"Mehmet+Murat+ildan"},{"text":"Bravery is the choice to show up and listen to another person, be it a loved one or perceived foe, even when it is uncomfortable, painful, or the last thing you want to do.","author":"Alaric Hutchinson","tags":["acceptance","accountability","avoidance","bravery","compassion","conflict-resolution","consciousness","courage","giving","growth","inner-peace","inspirational","listening","love","pain","peace","peace-of-mind","peace-on-earth","present-moment","psychology","relationships","showing-up","spiritual","uncomfortable","wisdom","words-of-wisdom","words-to-live-by","zen"],"id":229286,"author_id":"Alaric+Hutchinson"},{"text":"The world has many places that can make us uncomfortable. Calling them evil, or any other bad name, doesn’t make them go away.","author":"J.Z. Colby","tags":["evil","nebador","uncomfortable"],"id":235657,"author_id":"J.Z.+Colby"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":26,"pages":3,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}