Sleep Quotes

5676 Sleep quotes by 3141 unique authors

And what does it matter when light enters the room where a child sleeps and the waking mother, opening her eyes, wishes more than anything… — Mark Strand
But the mind travels far - and mysteriously - in sleep. — Mary Augusta Ward
A rainy day is like a lovely gift -- you can sleep late and not feel guilty. — Elizabeth Jane Howard
I'm not lazy. I'm just really gifted, only instead of being good at music or math I'm good at sleeping late. — Elizabeth Jane Howard
The waking have one common world, but the sleeping turn aside each into a world of his own — Heraclitus
It's useless to play lullabies for those who cannot sleep. — John Cage
I was running from one problem or place to another, with no time left to study, or sleep, or just breathe. I felt pulled in… — Sarah Dessen
All I know is that young boys sleep late and hard. — Ernest Hemingway
Architecture has its own realm. It has a special physical relationship with life. I do not think of it primarily as either a message or… — Peter Zumthor
I don't get to sleep when I'm in New York. Really. I'm living on adrenaline — Daniel Libeskind
Let sleeping dogs lie — who wants to rouse 'em? — David Copperfield
A crust of bread and a corner to sleep in. A minute to smile and an hour to weep in. A pint of joy to… — Paul Laurence Dunbar
Being healthy is a complete lifestyle for me. It allows my brain to function at a very high degree so I can comprehend all the… — Derrick Rose
The idea of any social obligation [...] just the idea of it embarasses my thoughts for a day, and sometimes it's since the day before… — Fernando Pessoa
I should try to get some sleep as one doesn't know what tomorrow may bring — Robert Mapplethorpe
For many of us we are always wanting more - we would be happier if we had such and such. Maybe we should pause for… — Abigail Van Buren
Silent night, holy night. All is calm, all is bright. Round yon Virgin Mother and Child. Holy Infant so tender and mild. Sleep in heavenly… — Unknown Author
Passion makes a person stop eating, sleeping, working, feeling at peace. A lot of people are frightened because, when it appears, it demolishes all the… — Paulo Coelho
Doubt wisely; in strange way To stand inquiring right, is not to stray; To sleep, or run wrong, is. — John Donne
If I shall be condemned Upon surmises, all proofs sleeping else But what your jealousies awake, I tell you 'Tis rigor and not law. — William Shakespeare
Excuses are the cradle ... that Satan rocks men off to sleep in. — Dwight L. Moody
Oh brother, pray; in spite of Satan, pray; spend hours in prayer; rather neglect friends than not pray; rather fast, and lose breakfast, dinner, tea,… — Andrew Bonar
I appear at times merry and in good heart, talk, too, before others quite reasonably, and it looks as if I felt, too, God knows… — Hugo Wolf
I have got so low that I have asked to be hospitalized and for deep narcosis (sleep). I cannot stand being awake. The pain is… — Spike Milligan
In dreams the mind is constantly giving you substitutes just to protect sleep. And the same is happening while you are awake. The mind is… — Rajneesh

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