Wake Quotes
3090 Wake quotes by 2069 unique authors
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Chess has given me a lot more than I could ask for. I have been able to feel special, travel the world and do what…
— Viswanathan Anand
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I can sleep anywhere! I can come off stage during the interval of a play, lie down for four minutes then wake up feeling better.
— Helen McCrory
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We will all wake up semi-angels, If we wake at all.
— Rod McKuen
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Perhaps it is better to wake up after all, even to suffer, rather than to remain a dupe to illusions all one's life.
— Kate Chopin
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Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.
— Neil Gaiman
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You have to distinguish between things that seemed odd when they were new but are now quite familiar, such as Ibsen and Wagner, and things…
— Philip Larkin
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When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and…
— Wendell Berry
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And if these mountains had eyes, they would wake to find two strangers in their fences, standing in admiration as a breathing red pours its…
— Donald Miller
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You wake from dreams of doom and--for a moment--you know: beyond all the noise and the gestures, the only real thing, love's calm unwavering flame…
— Dag Hammarskjold
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I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is astonishing just how much of what we are can be tied to the beds we wake up in in the morning, and it…
— Neil Gaiman
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I wake up like this, this sense that I've somehow been transported to an alternate universe where my life took a left instead of a…
— Jonathan Tropper
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We sleep to time's hurdy-gurdy; we wake, if ever we wake, to the silence of God. And then, when we wake to the deep shores…
— Annie Dillard
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But I must go on," said the Lady Amalthea, "for it is never finished. Even when I wake, I cannot tell what is real, and…
— Peter S. Beagle
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When I can no more stir my soul to move, and life is but the ashes of a fire; when I can but remember that…
— George MacDonald
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I want to sleep like the birds then wake to write you again without hope that you read me.
— Donald Hall
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We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us... and we drown.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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The desire to never leave your side, the desire to never see you again. The desire to see your face asleep on the pillow beside…
— John Irving
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What is being awake if not interpreting our dreams, or dreaming if not interpreting our wake?
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Wake up, you idiots! Whatever made you think that money was so valuable?
— Kurt Vonnegut
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It is a curious thing, the death of a loved one. We all know that our time in this world is limited, and that eventually…
— Daniel Handler
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Wake up! If you knew for certain you had a terminal illness--if you had little time left to live--you would waste precious little of it!…
— Dan Millman
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These are the times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of…
— Abigail Adams
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Come back and wake me up.....half past May! (the Toad)
— Arnold Lobel
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When you wake up in the morning, Pooh," said Piglet at last, "what's the first thing you say to yourself?" "What's for breakfast?" said Pooh.…
— A A Milne
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