Exhaustion Quotes

156 Exhaustion quotes by 144 unique authors

It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I think he must prefer quality to quantity. — George MacDonald
Tom Cruise's attorney said he is going to sue anyone who claims he is gay. In a related story, Ricky Martin's attorney has been hospitalized… — Conan O'Brien
The worst manifestations of exhaustion were successfully cured by a long period of rest but it was immediately apparent to me that I had lost… — Wilhelm Ostwald
Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward. — Kurt Vonnegut
… but only because exhaustion is a life-sign; it is at least a form of being human. — John Irving
If you are very lucky, you're allowed to be in certain places during just the right season of your life: by the sea for the… — Jonathan Carroll
Oh Christ, the exhaustion of not knowing anything. It's so tiring and hard on the nerves. It really takes it out of you, not knowing… — Martin Amis
The burden borne by mankind is a heavy and a crushing thing. The word Jesus used means a load carried or toil borne to the… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Speed is the form of ecstasy the technical revolution has bestowed on man. As opposed to a motorcyclist, the runner is always present in his… — Milan Kundera
A writer with her work needs to be like a dog with a bone all the time. She needs to know where she's hidden it.… — Dani Shapiro
Like a blazing comet, I've traversed infinite nights, interstellar spaces of the imagination, voluptuousness and fear. I've been a man, a woman, an old person,… — Antonio Tabucchi
Exhaustion was pressing upon and overpowering her. "Good-by--because I love you." He did not know; he did not understand. He would never understand. Perhaps Doctor… — Kate Chopin
We are being made aware that the organization of society on the principle of private profit, as well as public destruction, is leading both to… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Was Mrs. Wilcox one of the unsatisfactory people- there are many of them- who dangle intimacy and then withdraw it? They evoke our interests and… — E. M. Forster
So, even in the midst of craziness and exhaustion and life-changing chaos, I was filled with peace and the sweet knowledge that I was walking… — P. C. Cast
Big tears of frustration and exhaustion were streaming down his cheeks. But because of all the wrinkles, they weren't dripping off. They spread out and… — Albert Camus
Some other memories of the funeral have stuck in my mind. The old boy’s face, for instance, when he caught up with us for the… — Albert Camus
What he wanted was not just to hear about Hailsham, but to remember Hailsham, just like it had been his own childhood. He knew he… — Kazuo Ishiguro
Although she was giddy with exhaustion, sleep was a lover who refused to be touched.... — Janet Fitch
Exhaustion pays no mind to age or beauty. Like rain and earthquakes and hail and floods. — Haruki Murakami
This was nonsense, he thought. The need of her was a physical thing, like the thirsty of a sailor becalmed for weeks on the sea.… — Diana Gabaldon
She reached up and lay her hand on my cheek. "You have the sweetest face," she said, looking at me dreamily. "It's like the perfect… — Patrick Rothfuss
This summer-sweet night is only one minute upon one minute upon another Beautiful cacophony, sugar upon lips, dancing to exhaustion I thought of you, before… — Maggie Stiefvater
Gardening is akin to writing stories. No experience could have taught me more about grief or flowers, about achieving survival by going, your fingers in… — Eudora Welty
Jem leaned closer against the chair, staring into the fire. “Better it were my hands,” he said. Will shook his head. Exhaustion was muting the… — Cassandra Clare

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