I Awoke Quotes
34 quotes by 28 authors
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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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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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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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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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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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I had a dream I could buy my way to heaven, when I awoke, I spent that on a NECKLACE...
— Kanye West
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All I dreamed about Dr. Jekyll was that one man was being pressed into a cabinet, when he swallowed a drug and changed into another…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Inspiration arrived as a result of profound indolence... I awoke with a start and witnessed as from a seat in a theatre, three acts of…
— Jean Cocteau
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I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I awoke from sheer boredom.
— Heinrich Heine
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I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I wept in my dreams. I dreamed you lay in the grave; I awoke, and the tears still poured down my cheeks. I wept in…
— Heinrich Heine
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When I awoke it was daylight. The inside of my tent was coated in a curious flaky rime, which I realized after a moment was…
— Bill Bryson
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And just when I thought the pain had dulled, my mind would betray me and bring Dad back to life in my dreams. Sometimes I…
— Ilona Andrews
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X. I saw pale kings and princes too, Pale warriors, death-pale were they all; They cried—“La Belle Dame sans Merci Hath thee in thrall!†XI.…
— John Keats
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In the morning I awoke early and experienced that sinking sensation that overcomes you when you first open your eyes and realize that instead of…
— Bill Bryson
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Next morning I awoke, looked out the window and nearly died of fright. My screams brought Atticus from his bathroom half-shaven. "The world's endin', Atticus!…
— Harper Lee
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I made art a philosophy, and philosophy an art: I altered the minds of men, and the colour of things: I awoke the imagination of…
— Oscar Wilde
Who Wrote These I Awoke Quotes
28 authors contributed a total of 34 I Awoke Quotes, led by these top contributors: