Quotes about sleep
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.
sleep effort reform
Moral reform is the effort to throw off sleep.
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.]
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 self organization
Some go to sleep in an organization and never wake up, and those who do wake up put them selves to sleep again by joining another. This acquisitive movement is called expansion of thought, progress. Jiddu Krishnamurti
sleep night singing
It's great, but there is one problem. She doesn't sleep. At night she seems to turn into a vampire. She wakes up every night five or 10 times, asking for things, singing, calling out. Goran Ivanisevic
sleep successful political
The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history. Harold Wilson
sleep wish-to-die remembrance
I don't know as I am fit for anything and I have thought that I could wish to die young and let the remembrance of me and my faults perish in the grave rather than live, as I fear I do, a trouble to everyone.... Sometimes I could not sleep and have groaned and cried till midnight. Harriet Beecher Stowe
sleep would-be theater
I would be a terrible person to be in a relationship with because I'm either sleeping or at the theater. Haley Joel Osment
sleep mind bed
I don't sleep well. I rehash everything in bed. The mind's still working. Hale Irwin
sleep pride night
There's a theory that snoring at night in sleep is a subconscious defence reflex-a warning sound that frightened potential predators away from the mouth of the cave when our lower-paleolithic ancestors huddled in vulnerable sleep. That group of nomads, cameleers, sheep and goat herders, farmers, and guerilla fighters lent credibility to the idea, for they snored so thunderously and with such persistent ferocity through the long, cold night that they would've frightened a pride of ravenous lions into scattering like startled mice. Gregory David Roberts
sleep too-much concerned
Even were sleep is concerned, too much is a bad thing. Homer
sleep cat claws
Each of us carries a sleeping tiger inside, and we can’t predict when that cat will wake, stretch, and sharpen its claws. Holly Robinson Peete
sleep night phones
I never had a checkbook. It used to be cash in hand, stuff in the pocket, or a manager would keep some accounts and give me money. I started to wonder what it must feel like to actually make a profit, pay taxes, and to have a phone listing, and a manager. And also, I was sick of sleeping around every night. Iggy Pop
sleep interesting witch
Sleeping with a witch would probably be pretty interesting. I hear that, and I understand that. Ian Somerhalder
sleep serenity welcome
Death comes to us, under many conditions, with all the welcome serenity of sleep. Hosea Ballou
sleep long may
In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.
sleep long bonus
I, too, am indignant when the worthy Homer nods; yet in a long work it is allowable for sleep to creep over the writer. [Lat., Et idem Indignor quandoque bonus dormitat Homerus; Verum opere longo fas est obrepere somnum.]
sleep kissing long
We breathe, sleep, drink, eat, work and then die! The end of life is death. What do you long for? Love? A few kisses and you will be powerless. Money? What for? To gratify your desires. Glory? What coems after it all? Death! Death alone is certain. Guy de Maupassant
sleep sound awake
How can such deep-imprinted images sleep in us at times, till a word, a sound, awake them? Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
sleep cat ifs
Sleep is like a cat: It only comes to you if you ignore it. Gillian Flynn
sleep time-zones differences
WTO is not the forum for labour standards. Next, the U.S. will argue the time zone difference is an unfair competitive advantage enjoyed by India that enables our software engineers to work while the Americans sleep. Jairam Ramesh
sleep fighting naps
I'll read, and then I'll take naps. When I feel sleep coming on, I give in and don't fight it. Jacques Barzun
sleep thinking playing-games
I like words and numbers. I'm obsessed with them. You know, I think I would've been a mathematician had I kept up, but it's the stuff in your head, you know? It's like being technologically adept. You have it or you don't. You can learn it, but some people just have it. They go to sleep, wake up, and know everything. I like games, too. I love playing games. Jackee Harry
sleep tea lag
As soon as I reach my destination I have a cup of tea, something to eat and then sleep for about 13 hours. I make that an absolute rule and I always feel fresh afterwards and never have jet lag. Jackie Collins
sleep people training
Why did I become Jackie Chan? Mostly because I work very hard. When people were sleeping, I was still training. Jackie Chan