Waking Quotes
747 quotes by 639 authors
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Soldier, rest! Thy warfare o'er, Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking, Dream of battled fields no more. Days of danger, nights of waking.
— Walter Scott
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I have tried to show why I believe that the biologist is the most romantic figure on earth at the present day. At first sight…
— John B. S. Haldane
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If you are trying to slip out without waking a sleeping man, zips are a nightmare. Haven't you ever tried to creep out of the…
— Diane von Furstenberg
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There are days in retirement that are the waking equivalent of a dreamless sleep, if you know what I mean.
— Robert Breault
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If you have a goal in life that takes a lot of energy, that requires a lot of work, that incurs a great deal of…
— Susan Polis Schutz
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I can't think of anything worse after a night of drinking than waking up next to someone and not being able to remember their name,…
— Laura Kightlinger
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I have a problem about being nearly sixty: I keep waking up in the morning and thinking I'm thirty-one.
— Elizabeth Janeway
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There's one thing that's really great about waking up early, and it's not jogging or greeting the day - it's just that that's when they…
— Kathy Griffin
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Imagine a puddle waking up one morning and thinking, " This is an interesting world I find myself in, an interesting hole I find myself…
— Douglas Adams
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For a billion years the patient earth amassed documents and inscribed them with signs and pictures which lay unnoticed and unused. Today, at last, they…
— Hans Cloos
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Philosophers, if they have much imagination, are apt to let it loose as well as other people, and in such cases are sometimes led to…
— Granville Penn
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And so I conclude that blood lives and is nourished of itself and in no way depends on any other part of the body as…
— William Harvey
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If you woo the company of the angels in your waking hours, they will be sure to come to you in your sleep.
— George D. Prentice
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I mean, who wants to live waking up... at least I don't want to live waking up everyday about revenge.
— Mitchell Baker
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Sometimes we complain, but there is something beautiful about waking up before everyone to get better at what we love.
— Missy Franklin
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Waking up to who you are requires letting go of who you imagine yourself to be
— Alan Watts
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In sleep, fantasy takes the form of dreams. But in waking life, too, we continue to dream beneath the threshold of consciousness, especially when under…
— Carl Jung
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I dedicated all the time I had to it. The 10 hour workout was just what I put in the magazine at the time, but…
— Steve Vai
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Music is only understood when one goes away singing it and only loved when one falls asleep with it in one's head, and finds it…
— Arnold Schoenberg
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We still and always want waking.
— Annie Dillard
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