Abram Quote by David Abram

“We sleep, allowing gravity to hold us, allowing Earth- our larger body- to recalibrate our neurons, composting the keen encounters of our waking hours…

— David Abram

I believe the reason we sleep is not just to allow our body to rest but that it is to allow this inner wisdom…

— Bernie Siegel

In sleep, we leave behind the sensory stimulation of the outside world.

— Siri Hustvedt

... all good things beyond sleep come precisely because we defy gravity while we live.

— Dan Simmons

If you look at how humans tend to want to sleep, it seems to be either, you know, sort of a monophasic way or…

— Matthew Walker

Sleep is a regenerative process where we heal and where our neurons build strong connections. It's like a fountain of youth that we dive…

— Mikhail Varshavski

To realise our dreams we must decide to wake up.

— Josephine Baker

We dream in our waking moments, and walk in our sleep.

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

All our theories of improving the world, while we are still asleep, merely intensify the sleep of humanity.

— Maurice Nicoll

To sleep is to give complete rest to body and mind.

— Shweta Basu Prasad

We spend a good part of our lives dreaming, especially when we're awake.

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

We can wake ourselves up, discover in ourselves an energy that was hidden there, and act with more clarity, more force.

— Dalai Lama