Awake Quotes
1093 Awake quotes by 737 unique authors
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Success - keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep.
— Walter Scott
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Because too many times in life there's just one person that I met, just one thing that I heard, one movie that I saw, one…
— Mike Singletary
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Motherhood is a great honor and privilege, yet it is also synonymous with servanthood. Every day women are called upon to selflessly meet the needs…
— Charles Stanley
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Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
— Henry David Thoreau
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We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical aid, but by an infinite expectation of the dawn.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Only that day dawns to which we are awake.
— Henry David Thoreau
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The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to…
— Henry David Thoreau
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As an example to others, and not that I care for moderation myself, it has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and…
— Mark Twain
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Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake?
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Arise! Awake! and stop not until the goal is reached.
— Swami Vivekananda
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I cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before…
— Walt Whitman
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When I'm awake, I don't want to go to sleep. I don't want the hassle of turning the light off, putting my head down and…
— Robbie Williams
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My hope and prayer is that the body of Christ in America will awake with holy boldness, a boldness content neither with silence nor mere…
— Frank R. Wolf
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But I must go on," said the Lady Amalthea, "for it is never finished. Even when I wake, I cannot tell what is real, and…
— Peter S. Beagle
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There are some dreams that get stuck between your teeth when you sleep, so that when you open your mouth to yawn awake they fly…
— Jodi Picoult
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I’d spent my whole life waiting to awake on an ordinary morning in the town that was destined to be my home, in the arms…
— Michael Chabon
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What is being awake if not interpreting our dreams, or dreaming if not interpreting our wake?
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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It's so beautiful at this hour. The sun is low, the shadows are long, the air is cold and clean. You won't be awake for…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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to one whose elastic and vigorous thoughts keep pace with the sun, the day is a perpetual morning. It matters not the labors and attitudes…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Sometimes I lie awake at night and I ask, "Is life a multiple choice test or is it a true or false test?" ...Then a…
— Charles M. Schulz
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If you’re really listening, if you’re awake to the poignant beauty of the world, your heart breaks regularly.
— Andrew Harvey
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I think I could turn and live with the animals, they are so placid and self contained; I stand and look at them long and…
— Walt Whitman
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Big Brother isn’t watching. He’s singing and dancing. He’s pulling rabbits out of a hat. Big Brother’s busy holding your attention every moment you’re awake.…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Once it happened, as I lay awake at night, that I suddenly spoke in verses, in verses so beautiful and strange that I did not…
— Hermann Hesse
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Things men have made with wakened hands, and put soft life into are awake through years with transferred touch, and go on glowing for long…
— D. H. Lawrence
Who Wrote These Awake Quotes
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