Awoke Quotes
86 quotes by 72 authors
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We awoke one morning in September, and the world lurched on its axis.
— Jeb Bush
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Over the weekend the vultures got into the presidential palace by pecking through the screens on the balcony windows and the flapping of their wings…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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I awoke, only to see that the rest of the world is still asleep.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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A house is never still in darkness to those who listen intently; there is a whispering in distant chambers, an unearthly hand presses the snib…
— James M. Barrie
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It was the Russians that introduced the Chinese to Marxism. Before the October Revolution, the Chinese were not only ignorant of Lenin and Stalin but…
— Mao Zedong
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September 11 awoke us to the threat of terrorism. It was forever bookmarked in our history as the day when life as Americans knew it,…
— Randy Forbes
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I awoke one day to find myself famous.
— Lord Byron
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In romance, I can’t stand this scenario: A woman is awakened to find a strange man in her bedroom—and then automatically finds him attractive. I’m…
— Kristin Nelson
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I had a werewolf morning. Awoke with a rum hangover, imagined blood on the walls, and prayed to god it was mine.
— Randy Wayne
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And while the ice was melting to form a flood in which I threatened to drown I awoke one afternoon to find that my first…
— Ralph Ellison
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I loved nearly all my teachers; but it was not till I went home to live at Oxford, in 1867, that I awoke intellectually to…
— Mary Augusta Ward
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Tragedies do happen. We can discover the reason, blame others, imagine how different our lives would be had they not occurred. But none of that…
— Paulo Coelho
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I think that in order to struggle you have to be creative. In my life, creativity has been something that has sustained me; it awoke…
— Assata Shakur
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During those long years in Oakland public schools, I did not have one teacher who taught me anything relevant to my own life or experience.…
— Huey Newton
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I dreamt and saw that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was duty. I served and found that duty was joy. See…
— Thomas S. Monson
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The Flapper awoke from her lethargy of sub-deb-ism, bobbed her hair, put on her choicest pair of earrings and a great deal of audacity and…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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Why does no one confess his sins? Because he is yet in them. It is for a man who has awoke from sleep to tell…
— Seneca the Younger
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I awoke from The Sickness at the age of forty-five, calm and sane, and in reasonably good health except for a weakened liver and the…
— William S. Burroughs
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Leonardo da Vinci, one of the greatest creative thinkers of all time, strongly recommended the habit of meditation in the dark. He wrote: "For I…
— Wilferd Peterson
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Futility Move him into the sun - Gently its touch awoke him once, At home, whispering of fields unsown. Always it woke him, even in…
— Wilfred Owen
Who Wrote These Awoke Quotes
72 authors contributed a total of 86 Awoke Quotes, led by these top contributors: