My Waking Quotes

18 quotes by 16 authors

What if in my waking hours a sound should ring through the silent halls of hearing? ... Would the bow and string tension of life… — Helen Keller
When music sounds, gone is the earth I know, And all her lovelier things even lovelier grow; Her flowers in vision flame, her forest trees… — Walter de La Mare
The mystery of life--its inexplicability, beauty, cruelty, tenderness, folly . . . has occupied the greater part of my waking thoughts; and in reverence or… — Theodore Dreiser
God, I want to give You every minute of this year. I shall try to keep You in mind every moment of my waking hours....I… — Frank Laubach
But this year I have started out trying to live all my waking moments in conscious listening to the inner voice, asking without ceasing, 'What,… — Frank Laubach
I greet every new day with the words, 'Thank you, thank you, thank you.' That's the state of mind that directs me, fulfills me, and… — Wayne Dyer
My waking thoughts are all of thee. Your portrait and the remembrance of last night's delirium have robbed my senses of repose. Sweet and incomparable… — Napoleon Bonaparte
I spend most of my waking hours confronting and destroying things that I fear. A thousand-year-old master vampire was a tall order, but a girl's… — Laurell K. Hamilton
To be an outlaw you must first have a base in law to reject and get out of, I never had such a base. I… — William S. Burroughs
I love the silent hour of night, for blissful dreams may then arise, revealing to my charmed sight what may not bless my waking eyes. — Anne Bronte
I am influenced by every second of my waking hour. — Lenny Bruce
But my dreaming self refuses to be consoled. It continues to wander, aimless, homeless, alone. It cannot be convinced of its safety by any evidence… — Margaret Atwood
Already the dream was coming apart, its bright silk strands unwinding into nebulous emotions, little coloured clouds of feeling being dispersed by the movement of… — Steven Hall
I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow. I feel my fate in what I cannot fear. I learn by going where I have… — Theodore Roethke
I have stayed these years in my hovel because of you. I have taught myself languages because of you. I have made my body strong… — William Goldman
No taste of food, no feel of water, no sound of wind, no memory of tree or grass or flower, no image of moon or… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I do not know what is happening. The reason of my waking mind tells me that great evil has befallen and we stand at the… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I am credited with being one of the hardest workers and perhaps I am, if thought is the equivalent of labour, for I have devoted… — Nikola Tesla

Who Wrote These My Waking Quotes

16 authors contributed a total of 18 My Waking Quotes as follows: