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Quotes About Exhaustion

Dass man, wenn man sehr müde ist, sagt, man sei todmüde, fiel mir ein, und dass man, wenn man todmüde ist, doch voller Leben ist, und wenn man lebensmüde ist, schon dem Tod nahe.
~ Bernhard Schlink
When we're most exhausted, we're expending more energy fighting the enemy than we are seeking God's presence. More than you seek to win, seek Christ! More than you seek to defeat the enemy, seek his foe! More than you seek victory, seek the Victor!
~ Beth Moore
If I do three interviews in a day, I can be exhausted, because the process of hearing everyone requires that I empty out myself. While I'm listening, my own judgments and prejudices certainly come up. But I know I won't get anything unless I get those things out of the way.
~ Anna Deavere Smith
I'm extremely busy and running around requires a lot of energy.
~ Stephen Chow
This is just what I have thought when I have seen slaves at work - they seem to go through the motions of labor without putting strength into them. They keep their powers in reserve for their own use at night, perhaps.
~ Frederick Law Olmsted
I'm so sick of the water.
~ Michael Phelps
I'm sick of environmentalism.
~ Tracey Ullman
Interesting things always come from being really exhausted and really sick.
~ Adam Driver
I am, to be quite honest, sick of hero stories.
~ Julie Taymor
I'm always so sick of myself after a show.
~ Marlene Dumas
I think if I was in over 250 films, the world would get pretty sick of me. I would probably never get put in anything ever again.
~ Gillian Jacobs
Honestly, I'm so sick of myself.
~ Blake Lively
I am sick of defending myself, and I am not going to keep on doing it.
~ Allen Iverson
I loved being on Broadway, but performing has become exhausting, and I just don't want to live in New York anymore. I'm just sick of the competition in New York, the feeling that I always have to rehearse to keep up my performance. I don't feel like rehearsing, even though it should be my favorite thing in the world to do.
~ Elaine Stritch
I'm sick of seeing my face on television.
~ Andrew Breitbart
According to a lot of people I am in everything and they're sick of the sight of me.
~ Mark Bonnar
Those who obstruct the Senate should pay a price in public notoriety and physical exhaustion. That would lead to a significant decline in frivolous filibusters.
~ Evan Bayh
Depression is so exhausting - it takes up so much of your time and energy - and silence about it, it really does make the depression worse.
~ Andrew Solomon
I'm an extremely introverted and isolated writer, but I was starting to feel exhausted and as if my writing was becoming redundant. As much as it was a silly fear of mine, I began opening myself up to other writers and it was the best decision I could've made for my art.
~ Sabrina Claudio
Endless cricket, like endless anything else, simply grinds you down.
~ Ted Dexter
It's the best of jobs. It's the most difficult of jobs. It can bring you the greatest joy. It can cause the greatest pain. There is nothing as fulfilling and exhilarating. There's nothing so depleting and exhausting. No area of your life can make you feel more like a success when everything is going well. No area of your life can make you feel more like a failure when things go wrong.
~ Stormie Omartian
Who's sick? If I want to die, I'll just die; it's too tiresome to be sick. - Lotus
~ Su Tong
I was tired, and the residual pain from my injuries was like a slow leak from a tire, depleting. Over the course of the day, I could feel myself go flat.
~ Sue Grafton
It takes so much energy to keep things at bay.
~ Sue Monk Kidd