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Morning Quotes by Mary Oliver
- It's very important to write things down instantly, or you can lose the way you were thinking out a line. I have a rule that…
- I saw that worrying had come to nothing and gave it up. And took my old body and went out into the morning, and sang.
- Why should I not sit, every morning of my life, on the hillside, looking into the shining world?
- Hello, sun in my face. Hello you who made the morning and spread it over the fields...Watch, now, how I start the day in happiness,…
- Why I Wake Early Hello, sun in my face. Hello, you who made the morning and spread it over the fields and into the faces…
- And that is just the point... how the world, moist and beautiful, calls to each of us to make a new and serious response. That's…
- I thought the earth remembered me, she took me back so tenderly, arranging her dark skirts, her pockets full of lichens and seeds. I slept…
- There are things you can’t reach. But You can reach out to them, and all day long. The wind, the bird flying away. The idea…
- Mornings at Blackwater" For years, every morning, I drank from Blackwater Pond. It was flavored with oak leaves and also, no doubt, the feet of…
- I do not live happily or comfortably With the cleverness of our times. The talk is all about computers, The news is all about bombs…
- All night my heart makes its way however it can over the rough ground of uncertainties, but only until night meets and then is overwhelmed…
- it is a serious thing // just to be alive / on this fresh morning / in this broken world.
- Every morning I walk like this around the pond, thinking: if the doors of my heart ever close, I am as good as dead.
- I GO DOWN TO THE SHORE I go down to the shore in the morning and depending on the hour the waves are rolling in…
- Every spring I hear the thrush singing in the glowing woods he is only passing through. His voice is deep, then he lifts it until…
More Morning Quotes
- Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. — Aristotle
- I myself spent nine years in an insane asylum and I never had the obsession of suicide, but I know that each… — Antonin Artaud
- In the morning we received some very thin coffee. For lunch we had potato soup with a few pieces of meat in… — Leon Askin
- Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the freedom that… — Kevyn Aucoin
- The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. — Saint Augustine
- When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think,… — Marcus Aurelius
- I love the smell of shampoo on a girl's hair. You can walk past someone and be like, 'Wow, you took a… — Jensen Ackles
- The repose of sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest. The repose of the night does not… — Gaston Bachelard
- If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we sigh. — Lord Acton
- I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichever way God… — Pearl Bailey
- I was a very self-righteous 15-25 year old. Anyway, I wake up every morning and thank God I'm not a kid anymore. — Annie Baker
- I wake up every morning and I wish I were dead, and so does Jim. — Tammy Faye Bakker