--- title: "12 Making Bed Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 12 Making Bed quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Making Bed sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/573/ahmet-zappa-34472_bed_i-had-this-whole-ritual-with-my-mother-m_1760817.jpg" --- > [I had this whole ritual with my mother making the bed with me inside it so I would be invisible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ahmet-zappa/i-had-this-whole-ritual-with-my-mother-making-the-bed-with-me-inside/) [Ahmet Zappa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ahmet-zappa/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/573/ahmet-zappa-34472_bed_i-had-this-whole-ritual-with-my-mother-m_1760817.jpg) > [“I'm making the bed now, oh, do come up and bring a sheet grandfather, for every bed must have a sheet.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johanna-spyri/i-m-making-the-bed-now-oh-do-come-up-and-bring-a-sheet-grandfather/) [Johanna Spyri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johanna-spyri/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e38/johanna-spyri-15456_quote_i-m-making-the-bed-now-oh-do-come-up-and_1083016.jpg) > [If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-h-mcraven/if-you-want-to-change-the-world-start-off-by-making-your-bed/) [William H. McRaven](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-h-mcraven/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d42/william-h-mcraven-13570_bed_if-you-want-to-change-the-world-start-of_37065.png) > [Making your bed every morning is correlated with better productivity, a greater sense of well-being, and stronger skills at sticking with a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-duhigg/making-your-bed-every-morning-is-correlated-with-better-productivity/) [Charles Duhigg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-duhigg/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/792/charles-duhigg-1088_bed_making-your-bed-every-morning-is-correla_3068091.png) > [I am not talking to you anymore I am making my bed so I can lie there forever, I don't know what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paritoshik-sharma/i-am-not-talking-to-you-anymore-i-am-making-my-bed-so-i-can-lie-there/) [Paritoshik Sharma](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paritoshik-sharma/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/889/paritoshik-sharma-3286_breakup_i-am-not-talking-to-you-anymore-i-am-mak_1264492.jpg) > [The number one resolution that people mention to me as something that's made them happier is - to my surprise - making…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gretchen-rubin/the-number-one-resolution-that-people-mention-to-me-as-something-that/) [Gretchen Rubin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gretchen-rubin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bca/gretchen-rubin-867_bed_the-number-one-resolution-that-people-me_2823062.png) > [Who ever invented making your bed clearly didn't realize that it's a waste of energy, considering you're just going to sleep in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarahteddybeara/who-ever-invented-making-your-bed-clearly-didn-t-realize-that-it-s-a/) [Sarahteddybeara](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarahteddybeara/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b32/sarahteddybeara-276440_funny_who-ever-invented-making-your-bed-clearl_2753017.jpg) > [The first thing I do in the morning is to make my bed and while I am making up my bed I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-frost/the-first-thing-i-do-in-the-morning-is-to-make-my-bed-and-while-i-am/) [Robert Frost](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-frost/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ac8/robert-frost-371_anticipation_the-first-thing-i-do-in-the-morning-is-t_2391169.png) > [There are two things that I hate: getting up at 6 in the morning and making my bed. I'm as neat as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigid-berlin/there-are-two-things-that-i-hate-getting-up-at-6-in-the-morning-and/) [Brigid Berlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brigid-berlin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f8/brigid-berlin-28804_bed_there-are-two-things-that-i-hate-getting_2036695.jpg) > [“Making my bed correctly was not going to be an opportunity for praise. It was expected of me. It was my first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-h-mcraven/making-my-bed-correctly-was-not-going-to-be-an-opportunity-for-praise/) [William H. McRaven](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-h-mcraven/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/190/william-h-mcraven-13570_attention-to-detail_making-my-bed-correctly-was-not-going-to_831722.png) > [There's also something about your bed; it's sort of a symbol of yourself and of your marriage, if you're married. Making your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gretchen-rubin/there-s-also-something-about-your-bed-it-s-sort-of-a-symbol-of/) [Gretchen Rubin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gretchen-rubin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/280/gretchen-rubin-867_bed_there-s-also-something-about-your-bed-it_2325977.jpg) > [I realize that in a happy life, making your bed should play a very small part, I don't know why this is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gretchen-rubin/i-realize-that-in-a-happy-life-making-your-bed-should-play-a-very/) [Gretchen Rubin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gretchen-rubin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c87/gretchen-rubin-867_bed_i-realize-that-in-a-happy-life-making-yo_1798410.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/making-bed/#itemlist", "name": "Making Bed Quotes", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I had this whole ritual with my mother making the bed with me inside it so I would be invisible.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ahmet Zappa" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ahmet-zappa/i-had-this-whole-ritual-with-my-mother-making-the-bed-with-me-inside/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/573/ahmet-zappa-34472_bed_i-had-this-whole-ritual-with-my-mother-m_1760817.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/573/ahmet-zappa-34472_bed_i-had-this-whole-ritual-with-my-mother-m_1760817.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/573/ahmet-zappa-34472_bed_i-had-this-whole-ritual-with-my-mother-m_1760817.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I had this whole ritual with my mother making the bed with me inside it so I would be invisible.” — Ahmet Zappa", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I'm making the bed now, oh, do come up and bring a sheet grandfather, for every bed must have a sheet.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Johanna Spyri" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johanna-spyri/i-m-making-the-bed-now-oh-do-come-up-and-bring-a-sheet-grandfather/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e38/johanna-spyri-15456_quote_i-m-making-the-bed-now-oh-do-come-up-and_1083016.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e38/johanna-spyri-15456_quote_i-m-making-the-bed-now-oh-do-come-up-and_1083016.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e38/johanna-spyri-15456_quote_i-m-making-the-bed-now-oh-do-come-up-and_1083016.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I'm making the bed now, oh, do come up and bring a sheet grandfather, for every bed must have a sheet.” — Johanna Spyri", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "William H. 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