Quotes about sleep
sleep exercise differences
Happiness can seem like an abstract, transcendent notion, but in fact, I found that getting enough sleep (very important!!), getting exercise, not letting myself get too hungry, not letting myself get too cold (I'm a person who is always cold), made a big difference. Partly because I felt happier, partly because feeling physically comfortable makes it easier to keep other difficult happiness-boosting resolutions like biting my tongue. Gretchen Rubin
sleep exercise challenges
Get enough exercise and sleep: Sounds trivial, but it's not. You may have the urge to work 24/7, to skip the gym and to stay up late to get a few more things done. That's short-sighted. Exercise and sleep are critical to having the physical and mental energy necessary to meet a challenge. Gretchen Rubin
sleep parenting feet
Say “no” only when it really matters. Wear a bright red shirt with bright orange shorts? Sure. Put water in the toy tea set? Okay. Sleep with your head at the foot of the bed? Fine. Samuel Johnson said, “All severity that does not tend to increase good, or prevent evil, is idle. Gretchen Rubin
sleep wind people
I was warmed by the sun, rocked by the winds and sheltered by the trees as other Indian babes. I was living peaceably when people began to speak bad of me. Now I can eat well, sleep well and be glad. I can go everywhere with a good feeling. Geronimo
sleep air cities
Sydney in the 1960s wasn't the exuberant multicultural metropolis it is today. Out in the city's western reaches, days passed in a sun-struck stupor. In the evenings, families gathered on their verandas waiting for the 'southerly buster' - the thunderstorm that would break the heat and leave the air cool enough to allow sleep. Geraldine Brooks
sleep two space
I have never felt any rest in sleep. For a few seconds I am numbed, then a new life begins, freed from the conditions of time and space, and doubtless similar to that state which awaits us after death. Who knows if there is not some link between those two existences and if it is not possible for the soul to unite them now? Gerard De Nerval
sleep firsts tasks
The first moments of sleep are an image of death; a hazy torpor grips our thoughts and it becomes impossible for us to determine the exact instant when the I, under another form, continues the task of existence. Gerard De Nerval
sleep giving imagine
I can't imagine what possessed you to propose to me." "Well that will give you something to puzzle over any time you can't sleep. Georgette Heyer
sleep needs half
I'm not very good at going to sleep, and that's probably my worst problem. I don't need much more than seven and a half hours, but I probably get six. I take all my problems to bed with me and fret. I can't switch off. Harriet Walter
sleep wine leisure
Not even for an hour can you bear to be alone, nor can you advantageously apply your leisure time, but you endeavor, a fugitive and wanderer, to escape from yourself, now vainly seeking to banish remorse by wine, and now by sleep; but the gloomy companion presses on you, and pursues you as you fly. Horace
sleep thinking commandments
Think not, is my eleventh commandment; and sleep when you can, is my twelfth. Herman Melville
sleep sitting fool
Many a poor sore-eyed student that I have heard of would grow faster, both intellectually and physically, if, instead of sitting up so very late, he honestly slumbered a fool's allowance. Henry David Thoreau
sleep men needs
All sensuality is one, though it takes many forms; all purity is one. It is the same whether a man eat, or drink, or cohabit, or sleep sensually. They are but one appetite, and we only need to see a person do any one of these things to know how great a sensualist he is. The impure can neither stand nor sit with purity. Henry David Thoreau
sleep effort reform
Moral reform is the effort to throw off sleep. Henry David Thoreau
sleep atmosphere prosperity
Remorse sleeps in the atmosphere of prosperity. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
sleep childhood reason
Childhood is the sleep of reason. [Fr., L'enfance est le sommeil de la raison.] Jean-Jacques Rousseau
sleep rocks wish
I wish I had somebody to rock me to sleep. Jill Sobule
sleep land cities
What kind of city are we living in, if we encourage the development or ownership of large, expensive properties for investment and land banking... while people are sleeping on the streets? Jeremy Corbyn
sleep orchestra horizon
I often conduct an orchestra in my sleep; my orchestras are so huge that the back desks of the violas vanish into the horizon. And everything is so wonderful. Jean Sibelius
sleep insomnia men
I don't know why it should be, I am sure; but the sight of another man asleep in bed when I am up, maddens me. Jerome K. Jerome
sleep men priceless
It seems to me so shocking to see the precious hours of a man's life - the priceless moments that will never come back to him again - being wasted in a mere brutish sleep. Jerome K. Jerome
sleep race adrenaline
I always sleep really well, particularly before a race, when the adrenaline's pumping. Jenson Button
sleep awake hard
When you stood between somebody you loved and death, it was hard to be awake and it was hard to sleep. Jeffrey Eugenides
sleep months firsts
He got the crib, so for the first few months of my life I had to sleep in the top dresser drawer, which I'm pretty sure isn't even legal. Jeff Kinney
sleep people needs
No one warns young people to follow Adam's example. He waited till God saw his need. Then God made Adam sleep, prepared for his mate, and brought her to him. Jim Elliot
sleep successful thinking
I love sleep. I need sleep. We all do, of course. There are those people that don't need sleep. I think they're called 'successful. Jim Gaffigan
sleep winning loved-ones
Love wins. Sleep is a healer. Loved ones are sacred. Jennifer Nettles
sleep shining watches
I'd never watch a horror film, but after I found out I was going to be in one, I watched, like, four of them, including The Shining, I was terrified - I couldn't sleep for days. But I wanted to get myself used to things I was going to see on the set. Jennifer Love Hewitt
sleep rivers people
I thought of the people before me who had looked down at the river and gone to sleep beneath it. I wondered about them. I wondered how they had done it--it, the physical act. I simply wondered about the dead because their days had ended and I did not know how I would get through mine. James A. Baldwin
sleep men views
America sometimes resembles, at least from the point of view of a black man, an exceedingly monotonous minstrel show; the same dances, same music, same jokes. One has done (or been) the show so long that one can do it in one’s own sleep. James A. Baldwin
sleep years demand
When the truth get's buried deep beneath a thousand years of sleep, time demands a turnaround.. And once again the truth is found. George Harrison
sleep insomnia soul
Sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest Gaston Bachelard
sleep naps doe
It is a poor reverie which invites a nap. One must even wonder whether, in this "failing asleep", the subconscious itself does not undergo a decline in being. Gaston Bachelard