Awake Quote by Elizabeth Gaskell

Sometimes he did not know if he slept or just thought about sleep.

— Mark Strand

One thought cannot awake without awakening others.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

“Man with right thinking is awake and can see everything; man with wrong thinking is asleep and can see nothing!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“transcendental consciousness. This is the state of total silence where the mind and all your senses are still; however, unlike sleeping, your consciousness remains…

— Sarah Rowland

When an individual is awake, almost all he does and says is inspired by the model of behavior that the society imposes,even without his…

— Erich Fromm

“Man has to awaken to wonder — and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him off to sleep again.”

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

“Johnathan had known he wouldn't be able to simply shut off his thoughts and go to sleep. His entire body - everything he could…

— Lyn Ducoty

“Q: What is a fundamental mistake of man's? A: To think that he is alive, when he has merely fallen asleep in life's waiting-room.”

— Idries Shah

The presence of awakening is often discovered in the absence of reckoning.

— Anuj Somany

Why, he wondered, did people who had been asleep always want to make out that they were extremely wide-awake?

— Virginia Woolf

Sleep is often the only occasion in which man cannot silence his conscience; we forget what we knew in our dream.

— Erich Fromm

A man who falls straight into bed night after night, and ceases to live until the moment when he wakes and rises, will surely…

— Marcel Proust