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Quotes About Sleep

If you must sleep through a third of your life, why should you sleep through your dreams, too?.
~ Stephen LaBerge
Slept, awoke, slept, awoke, miserable life.
~ Franz Kafka
It seems to me so shocking to see the precious hours of a man's life - the priceless moments that will never come back to him again - being wasted in a mere brutish sleep.
~ Jerome K. Jerome
For me, self-care is a lesson I'm still learning. But it begins with space away from the heaviness of life. I now take time to play, laugh, and, every once in awhile, sleep.
~ Marc Lamont Hill
The man who lies asleep will never waken fame, and his desire and all his life drift past him like a dream, and the traces of his memory fade from time like smoke in air, or ripples on a stream.
~ Dante Alighieri
If your guidance is your ego, don't rely on luck for help. you sleep during the day and the nights are short. By the time you wake up your life may be over.
~ Rumi
It's the suddenness of life changing in an instant that makes me anxious when I sleep and makes me tell myself to breathe when I'm awake.
~ Jennifer Niven
I shut down again. I went blank. One minute I was spinning, and the next minute my mind was dragging itself around in a circle, like an old arthritic dog trying to lie down. And then I just turned off and went to sleep, but not sleep in the way you do every night. Think a long, dark sleep where you don't dream at all.
~ Jennifer Niven
There's a chill in the air that feels like winter, or at least the start of it. This is my least-favorite time of year because everything dies or goes to sleep, and there's too much death and stillness, and the sky turns gray for so long, you think it will never be blue again.
~ Jennifer Niven
I run for miles but don't count them, passing dark house after dark house. I feel sorry for everyone in this town who's sleeping. I
~ Jennifer Niven
Estou lutando para permanecer nesse mundo caótico de merda. Ficar no parapeito da torre do sino não é pra morrer. É pra ter controle. É pra nunca mais dormir de novo.
~ Jennifer Niven
You may be thinking, What if she's emotionally damaged after crying? What if she never trusts me again? Your natural inclination is to just soothe her. And yet, you've been doing that—for weeks, months, or years—and that hasn't helped her sleep. What's more, the long-term effects of sleep deprivation are far worse than a few days of your child's frustration in learning a new skill or accepting a new limit.
~ Jennifer Waldburger
Nothing good happens after two a.m. Unless you happen to be a fan of watching people play flip cup for hours on end. Not me. No, I'd much prefer to be in my flannel pajamas with a cup of Night-Night tea and a book, thank you very much.
~ Jenny Han
Although I'm tired, and it feels like years since I had a good night's rest, I can't bring myself to fall asleep. It's like I've forgotten how.
~ Jenny Han
Nothing good happens after two a.m.
~ Jenny Han
I lie back down and close my eyes and imagine his arms are still around me, and that's how I fall asleep.
~ Jenny Han
Before I could answer, Conrad said, "She's fine, and now it's time for bed. Good night, Belly.
~ Jenny Han
Stormy died in her sleep last night. The funeral is in Rhode Island on Wednesday. I just thought you'd want to know.
~ Jenny Han
Tears burn my eyes. "I'm just gonna go to sleep now," and I rest my head on Chris's shoulder, and I cry.
~ Jenny Han
I think we're delirious from lack of sleep.
~ Jenny Han
It felt eerily quiet, and even though it was only just past one, it felt like it was four in the morning and the whole world had gone to sleep.
~ Jenny Han
Is this a dream? If so, let me never wake up.
~ Jenny Han
THERE'S NO REASON TO SLEEP CURLED UP AND BENT. IT'S NOT COMFORTABLE, IT'S NOT GOOD FOR YOU, AND IT DOESN'T PROTECT YOU FROM DANGER. IF YOU'RE WORRIED ABOUT AN ATTACK YOU SHOULD STAY AWAKE OR SLEEP LIGHTLY WITH LIMBS UNFURLED FOR ACTION.
~ Jenny Holzer
Even in sleep, the wizard had an iron grip.
~ Jenny Nimmo