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Quotes About Exhaustion

It's funny because everyone says you sleep when baby sleeps or you take a nap when baby takes a nap. That's true when you have one. When you have two, that is not true.
~ Vanessa Lachey
I never ever slept again after my first pregnancy.
~ Uma Thurman
I worked pretty much 18-hour days and slept three to five hours each night, which, frankly, is just not enough.
~ Vick Hope
Single-camera is more relentless because it's eight 14-hour days no matter how you slice it.
~ Thomas Gibson
Being exhausted is all part of the fun. I'm cool with it. I'm not going to wish that it would slow down.
~ James Bay
I'm really good at sleeping on planes. I mean, I smell jet fuel and I'm out; I'm asleep for takeoff.
~ Anthony Bourdain
I do not have PTSD, but if I watch part of a movie like 'The Hurt Locker,' or when I spend time around Blackhawk helicopters, I will close my eyes that night and live an entire day in Iraq, flying my missions. I remember the smell and the feel and the heat and everything about it. Then I wake up in Illinois, and I'm exhausted.
~ Tammy Duckworth
It's addicting, beating the heck out of people and eating hot dogs and making people smile. I do feel like garbage afterwards, but so what? Most people feel like garbage after a long day of work.
~ Joey Chestnut
In real life, being a new mom, I would like to be able to sleep. I'd like to snap my fingers and be asleep because I'm a little sleep-deprived, at the moment.
~ Jenna Dewan
When I graduated, I felt a little burned out on taking pictures after so many years of churning out so many for classes.
~ Gia Coppola
Sin does not always drive us to drink; more often it drives us to exhaustion. Tiredness is equally as debilitating as drunkenness. Burnout is slang for an inner tiredness, a fatigue of our souls. Jesus came to forgive us all of our sins, including the sin of busyness. The problem with growth in the modern church is not the slowness of growth but the rushing of growth.
~ Michael Yaconelli
Una vez fuera del coche, se quedó dudando antes de cerrar la puerta, mientras intentaba encontrar unas palabras apropiadas que decirle. -Y usted es...-Respiró hondo, cogiendo aire-.Es... preciosa - dijo por fin con una sonrisa de oreja a oreja. Isserley le devolvió la sonrisa y, de pronto, se sintió totalmente agotada. -Hasta pronto-le dijo.
~ Michel Faber
She had not made a decision to give up sex, only the clamor of romance, because it was exhausting her, doing her no good and too much harm...
~ Michelle Herman
Would it make you feel better if I had a panic attack? Jane sat on the couch and suppressed a small yawn. I mean, it's almost four in the morning and a little early for a panic attack, but I can try to muster up the energy to fake one.
~ Michelle M. Pillow
On the other hand, the last week had pretty much been one waking nightmare after another; if this kept up, her dreams wouldn't have the power to terrify her.
~ Michelle Sagara West
No doubt about it, I was a mess. I needed to go and lie down in a darkened room until my body decided to let me off the hook for the abuse I'd subjected it to over the past couple of days.
~ Mike Carey
Gods, my gods! How sad the earth is at eventide! How mysterious are the mists over the swamps. Anyone who has wandered in these mists, who has suffered a great deal before death, or flown above the earth, bearing a burden beyond his strength knows this. Someone who is exhausted knows this. And without regret he forsakes the mists of the earth, its swamps and rivers, and sinks into the arms of death with a light heart knowing that death alone . . .
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
Una satisfacción que tiene la obligación de cubrir el puesto de otras satisfacciones se convierte rápidamente en una satisfacción demasiado cansada.
~ Milan Kundera
Don't get me wrong - I love London, and still have an apartment there. But it is also a hard city and it wears you down.
~ Rebecca Loos
I love having my hair and makeup done for red carpets, but to have that done every day would be exhausting.
~ Carrie Underwood
I am worn out with civility. I have been talking incessantly all night, and with nothing to say. But with you there may be peace. You will not want to be talked to. Let us have the luxury of silence.
~ Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
Human beings suck the life out of everything that's beautiful.
~ Kelly Braffet, Josie and Jack
I am beginning to feel this nocturnal existence tell on me.
~ Bram Stoker
Sometimes good people grow weary of society.
~ Brandon Mull