Sleepers Quotes
31 quotes by 25 authors
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Even sleepers are workers and collaborators on what goes on in the universe.
— Heraclitus
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To be shelterless and alone in the open country, hearing the wind moan and watching for day through the whole long weary night; to listen…
— Charles Dickens
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It was apparent that all of mankind is actually motivated by inner love, but has simply become unaware; most people live their lives as though…
— David Hawkins
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Sometimes at night I think that my husband is with me again, coming gently through the mists, and we are tranquil together. Then the morning…
— Kamala Markandaya
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I wonder by my troth, what thou, and I Did, till we loved? were we not weaned till then? But sucked on country pleasures, childishly?…
— John Donne
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All the sleepers in a night of delution beholding so many dreams. In this world of darkness, only those who sever themselves from the meterial…
— Tulsidas
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The church is not a dormitory for sleepers, it is an institution for workers; it is not a rest camp, it is a front line…
— Billy Sunday
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The grey nurse resumed her knitting as Peter Walsh, on the hot seat beside her, began snoring. In her grey dress, moving her hands indefatigably…
— Virginia Woolf
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I made three movies in 1995 and I was unhappy with all of them: Sleepers, Incognito, and Speed 2.
— Jason Patric
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Insofar as poetry has a social function it is to awaken sleepers by other means than shock.
— Denise Levertov
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The town was glad with morning light; places that had shown ugly and distrustful all night long, now wore a smile; and sparkling sunbeams dancing…
— Charles Dickens
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One should be either sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers.
— Eugene O'Neill
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Growing up, I always loved Disney movies, but the first movie I remember seeing is 'Sleepers,' so I wasn't really taken to children's movies.
— Sarah Silverman
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I lingered round them, under that benign sky; watched the moths fluttering among the heath and hare-bells; listened to the soft wind breathing through the…
— Emily Bronte
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There are quite a number of people in the reading-room; but one is not aware of them. They are inside the books. They move, sometimes,…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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When the Dark comes rising six shall turn it back; Three from the circle, three from the track; Wood, bronze, iron; Water, fire, stone; Five…
— Susan Cooper
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Wherever I went I felt like the last person awake in a room full of sleepers
— Tim Winton
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Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold no lands, father no children.…
— George R. R. Martin
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Far away beyond the pine-woods,' he answered, in a low dreamy voice, 'there is a little garden. There the grass grows long and deep, there…
— Oscar Wilde
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Love ought to stop on both sides, don’t you think, simultaneously?’ He spoke without any stress on the words, so as not to wake the…
— Virginia Woolf
Who Wrote These Sleepers Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 31 Sleepers Quotes as follows: