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Quotes About Sleep

I fell asleep and dreamed that I was a machine, mimicking the functions of life, creaking and clanking my clumsy way through a world, people too polite to say anything but giggling behind my back, and the little man who sat inside my head pulling the levers and clutches and watching the dials, he was hopelessly mad and was storing up hurts for the day- Mandella—wake up, goddammit, your shift!
~ Joe Haldeman
But she had to go to bed first, and all night she slept soundly on her bed of hay, dreaming of nothing but of shining mountains with red roses all over them, among which happy little Snowflake went leaping in and out.
~ Johanna Spyri
this wasted time i have found by constant experience to be as indispensable as sleep.
~ John Adams
Sleep is uncanny, I have always found it so, a nightly dress-rehearsal for being dead.
~ John Banville
You are not there, Father," I cried. "I wake up at Gaudlin Hall, I spend most of my day there, I sleep there at night. And throughout it all there is but one thought running through my mind." "And that is?" "This house is haunted.
~ John Boyne
The real Earth was the place from which men would cheerfully run away to enlist as lowly troopers on a ship like this one, to be cocooned and made to hibernate while light-years ticked away, to be revived and ordered to battle stations against an enemy who might not appear, to return to mindless sleep until the time came for paying-off and discharge – most likely on some other human planet than the race's overcrowded pock-faced homeworld.
~ John Brunner
As I walk'd through the wilderness of this world, I lighted on a certain place, where was a Denn; And I laid me down in that place to sleep: And as I slept I dreamed a Dream.
~ John Bunyan
How sinful you are, oh sleep! Because of you my journey which should have been in the light has been overtaken by the night! I must walk without the sun. Darkness covers the path of my feet, and now I must listen to noises of miserable creatures, all because of my sinful sleep!
~ John Bunyan
His heart was full of sorrow every step of the way. Sometimes he sighed, sometimes he wept, and he often chided himself for being so foolish as to fall asleep in that place. After all, it had been established for the purpose of modest refreshment from his weariness.
~ John Bunyan
As I walked through the wilderness of this world, I lighted on a certain place where there was a Den: and I laid me down in that place to sleep: and as I slept I dreamed a dream.
~ John Bunyan
Practicing responsibility will do great things for you. It will strengthen your talent, advance your skills, and increase your opportunities. It will improve your quality of life during the day and help you to sleep better at night. But it will also improve the lives of the people around you.
~ John C. Maxwell
I love sleep, because my life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake
~ Unknown
Yes, As the day turns into night, keep your worries out of sight. Close your eyes and go to sleep, All the goooood times are yours to keep. Sweetest dreams & Good Night.
~ Unknown
We all hate those moments right before we sleep when we are forced to think about all the things we tried so hard to forget.
~ Unknown
The one who forgives can sleep in peace, but not the one who needs to be forgiven.
~ Unknown
Before going to sleep every night forgive everyone and sleep with a clean heart
~ Unknown
I fell asleep last night, wishing you were in my arms.
~ Unknown
If I can sleep forever, I hope to see you in my dreams. We are happy filling our minds with memories. Memories we will keep forever. Memories we will cherish. But we all have to wake up someday, right?
~ Unknown
People say you have at least five dreams per night. That's like 30 billion dreams a year. So at least one of yours has to be about me.
~ Unknown
I love sleep. My life has this tendency to fall apart when I'm awake.
~ Unknown
To create your tomorrow, go over your day when you are in bed tonight just before you fall asleep, and feel gratitude for the good moments. If there was something you wanted to happen differently, replay it in your mind the way you wanted it to go. As you fall asleep, say, I will sleep deeply and wake up full of energy. Tomorrow is going to be the most beautiful day of my life.
~ Unknown
Last person you think about before you fall asleep is the one who truly owns your heart.
~ Unknown
Sleep, my Bella, dream happy dreams, you are the only one who has ever touched my heart, it will forever be yours. -Edward Cullen
~ Unknown
I'll be your dream, I'll be your wish, I'll be your fantasy, I'll be your hope, I'll be your love & all that you want me to be... I dream of you when I'm asleep, you even appear when I'm awake daydreaming. There is no escaping you. I just wish it was true.
~ Ritu Ghatourey