Wake Us Quotes
27 quotes by 21 authors
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Tranquilizers to overcome angst, pep pills to wake us up, life pills to ensure blissful sterility. I will lift up my ears unto the pills…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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You and I have need of the strongest spell that can be found to wake us from the evil enchantment of worldliness.
— C.S. Lewis
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We sleep in language if language does not come to wake us up with its strangeness.
— Robert Kelly
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Take life too seriously, and what is it worth? If the morning wake us to no new joys, if the evening bring us not the…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Nearly everyone is aware of dramatic changes in the world. Yet we continue to live in the assumption that we can ride out the changes…
— Verlyn Klinkenborg
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If the book we are reading does not wake us, as with a fist hammering on our skull, why then do we read? So that…
— Franz Kafka
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Take life too seriously, and what is it worth? If the morning wake us to no new joys, if the evening bring us not the…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Everything in our lives has the potential to wake us up or put us to sleep. Allowing it to awaken us is up to us.
— Pema Chodron
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We don't choose what's going to wake us up.
— Dani Shapiro
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It is my experience that the world itself has a role to play in our liberation. Its very pressures, pains, and risks can wake us…
— Joanna Macy
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Love for children is the enormous untapped power that can wake us up to the profound changes we need to make if we’re to have…
— Raffi
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There is no intellectual road to God...No, we need God to wake us up to our need of a Savior.
— Alistair Begg
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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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Till Human voices wake us, and we drown.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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God creates us free, free to be selfish, but He adds a mechanism that will penetrate our selfishness and wake us up to the presence…
— William Nicholson
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If the book we are reading does not wake us, as with a fist hammering on our skull, why then do we read it?
— Franz Kafka
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I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us. If the book we are reading doesn't wake us…
— Franz Kafka
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What are days for? Days are where we live. They come, they wake us Time and time over. Theyare to be happy in: Where can…
— Philip Larkin
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People are taught that pain is evil and dangerous. How can they deal with love if theyre afraid to feel? Pain is meant to wake…
— Suman Rai
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People are afraid of themselves, of their own reality; their feelings most of all. People talk about how great love is, but that's bullshit. Love…
— Blondie
Who Wrote These Wake Us Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 27 Wake Us Quotes as follows: