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title: "11 Sleep Work Quotes by 11 authors"
description: "Browse 11 Sleep Work quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Sleep Work sayings and thoughts."
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> [If there's one thing that precedes my sleep, it's my work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mithila-palkar/if-there-s-one-thing-that-precedes-my-sleep-it-s-my-work/)

[Mithila Palkar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mithila-palkar/)

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> [In Winter the bare boughs that seem to sleep Work covertly, preparing for their Spring.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rumi/in-winter-the-bare-boughs-that-seem-to-sleep-work-covertly-preparing/)

[Rumi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rumi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/01f/rumi-56_preparing_in-winter-the-bare-boughs-that-seem-to-s_373076.jpg)

> [If you don't find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-buffett/if-you-don-t-find-a-way-to-make-money-while-you-sleep-you-will-work/)

[Warren Buffett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-buffett/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8c4/warren-buffett-183_making-money_if-you-don-t-find-a-way-to-make-money-wh_1769025.png)

> [Let the dreams sleep now, I have to do some work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tasneem-hameed/let-the-dreams-sleep-now-i-have-to-do-some-work/)

[Tasneem Hameed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tasneem-hameed/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a86/tasneem-hameed-1067_dream_let-the-dreams-sleep-now-i-have-to-do-so_3021443.jpg)

> [My family says I talk in my sleep but nobody at work has ever mentioned it](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hussein-nishah/my-family-says-i-talk-in-my-sleep-but-nobody-at-work-has-ever/)

[Hussein Nishah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hussein-nishah/)

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> [I don't sleep much. I don't sleep much - I work, I work, I work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-gates/i-don-t-sleep-much-i-don-t-sleep-much-i-work-i-work-i-work/)

[Kevin Gates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-gates/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/072/kevin-gates-3465_much_i-don-t-sleep-much-i-don-t-sleep-much-i_891587.jpg)

> [I think the best way to get a good night sleep is to work hard throughout the day. If you work hard…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-h-mcraven/i-think-the-best-way-to-get-a-good-night-sleep-is-to-work-hard/)

[William H. McRaven](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-h-mcraven/)

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> [I often don't go to sleep and work through the night. I can't seem to do my vocal takes if there's light…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-woon/i-often-don-t-go-to-sleep-and-work-through-the-night-i-can-t-seem-to/)

[Jamie Woon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-woon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/384/jamie-woon-57496_gentleness_i-often-don-t-go-to-sleep-and-work-throu_2888593.jpg)

> [Among video game developers, it's called 'crunch': a sudden spike in work hours, as many as 20 a day, that can last…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-schreier/among-video-game-developers-it-s-called-crunch-a-sudden-spike-in-work/)

[Jason Schreier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-schreier/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4cf/jason-schreier-15082_developers_among-video-game-developers-it-s-called_3020656.jpg)

> [I can still function when I don't have that balance I crave. I had a tendency to be precious about acting, thinking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-regan/i-can-still-function-when-i-don-t-have-that-balance-i-crave-i-had-a/)

[Laura Regan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-regan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d1d/laura-regan-38412_acting_i-can-still-function-when-i-don-t-have-t_1619.jpg)

> [When I'm doing something I love, I can lose sleep. I can go and go and go and go. My work ethic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/queen-latifah/when-i-m-doing-something-i-love-i-can-lose-sleep-i-can-go-and-go-and/)

[Queen Latifah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/queen-latifah/)

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