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title: "11 Rest Long Quotes by 10 authors"
description: "Browse 11 Rest Long quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Rest Long sayings and thoughts."
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> [May you not rest, as long as I am living. You said I killed you - haunt me, then.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-bronte/may-you-not-rest-as-long-as-i-am-living-you-said-i-killed-you-haunt/)

[Emily Bronte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-bronte/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/966/emily-bronte-574_haunt_may-you-not-rest-as-long-as-i-am-living_2712881.png)

> [I want to fly for the rest of a very long life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dean-potter/i-want-to-fly-for-the-rest-of-a-very-long-life/)

[Dean Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dean-potter/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a42/dean-potter-4051_fly_i-want-to-fly-for-the-rest-of-a-very-lon_2519105.png)

> [That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ovid/that-which-has-not-its-alternation-of-rest-will-not-last-long/)

[Ovid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ovid/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c53/ovid-276_lasts_that-which-has-not-its-alternation-of-re_3133589.png)

> [If you rest too long the weeds take the garden.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-rohn/if-you-rest-too-long-the-weeds-take-the-garden/)

[Jim Rohn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-rohn/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/66a/jim-rohn-243_flower_if-you-rest-too-long-the-weeds-take-the_2876301.jpg)

> [I rest as long as I need to rest - I've had a whole life of learning to listen to my body.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hilaria-baldwin/i-rest-as-long-as-i-need-to-rest-i-ve-had-a-whole-life-of-learning-to/)

[Hilaria Baldwin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hilaria-baldwin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12e/hilaria-baldwin-4676_body_i-rest-as-long-as-i-need-to-rest-i-ve-ha_20655.jpg)

> [“He could get no rest as long as the memories were tangled with the present”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leslie-marmon-silko/he-could-get-no-rest-as-long-as-the-memories-were-tangled-with-the/)

[Leslie Marmon Silko](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leslie-marmon-silko/)

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> [Make rest a necessity, not an objective. Only rest long enough to gather strength.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-rohn/make-rest-a-necessity-not-an-objective-only-rest-long-enough-to/)

[Jim Rohn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-rohn/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f7f/jim-rohn-243_enough_make-rest-a-necessity-not-an-objective-o_2790819.jpg)

> [“I won't keep you from your beauty rest for long, Jack," Finley shot back as she strode into the drawing room. (...)…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kady-cross/i-won-t-keep-you-from-your-beauty-rest-for-long-jack-finley-shot-back/)

[Kady Cross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kady-cross/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/153/kady-cross-8495_beauty_i-won-t-keep-you-from-your-beauty-rest-f_2594988.jpg)

> [You don't rest well as long as you're seeking vengeance. I feel sad justice wasn't done, but it's time to move on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cameron/you-don-t-rest-well-as-long-as-you-re-seeking-vengeance-i-feel-sad/)

[James Cameron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cameron/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/988/james-cameron-2754_done_you-don-t-rest-well-as-long-as-you-re-se_2739878.png)

> [An artist is someone who cannot rest, who can never rest as long as there is one suffering creature in the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/madeleine-l-engle/an-artist-is-someone-who-cannot-rest-who-can-never-rest-as-long-as/)

[Madeleine L'Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/madeleine-l-engle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/452/madeleine-l-engle-345_art_an-artist-is-someone-who-cannot-rest-who_1300010.png)

> [If you put your conditioned intellect to rest for a long time, suddenly it will be like the bottom falling out of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yuanwu-keqin/if-you-put-your-conditioned-intellect-to-rest-for-a-long-time/)

[Yuanwu Keqin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yuanwu-keqin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e08/yuanwu-keqin-67903_bottom_if-you-put-your-conditioned-intellect-to_1149410.jpg)

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