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Quotes About Day

Those who sleep both day and night do have empty evenings.
~ Unknown
De manhã escureço De dia tardo De tarde anoiteço De noite ardo.
~ Vinicius de Moraes
On the fifth day the jury sent a note to the bailiff, requesting NoDoz for themselves and sleeping pills for Mr. Kanarek.
~ Vincent Bugliosi
The gates of hell are open, night and day; smooth the descent, and easy the way.
~ Virgil
And presently I was driving through the drizzle of the dying day, with the windshield wipers in full action but unable to cope with my tears.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Time drops in decay Like a candle burnt out. And the mountains and woods Have their day, have their day; But, kindly old rout Of the fire-born moods, You pass not away.
~ W.B. Yeats
The host is rushing 'twixt day and night, And where is there hope or deed as fair? Caoilte tossing his burning hair, And Niamh calling Away, come away.
~ W.B. Yeats
From man's blood-sodden heart are sprung Those branches of the night and day Where the gaudy moon is hung. What's the meaning of all song? "Let all things pass away.
~ W.B. Yeats
Into flowers, into women, I have awakened. Too weak to think of strength, I have thought all day, Or dozed among standing friends. I lie in night, now, A small mound under linen like the drifted snow. from "The Operation
~ Unknown
by day the known world lost color my hold on it felt loose I imagine that was part of the grief I knew
~ W.S. Merwin
Invocation" The day hanging by its feet with a hole In its voice And the light running into the sand Here I am once again with my dry mouth At the fountain of thistles Preparing to sing.
~ W.S. Merwin
Once I came back to the leaves just as they were falling into the rattling of magpies and the waving flights through treetops beyond the long field tawny with stubble a scatter of sheep wandered there circling slowly as a galaxy ferrying the gray lights that were theirs wading into their shadows with the stalks whispering under them and the day shining out of the straw
~ W.S. Merwin
I scrolled on down to the obituaries. I usually read the obituaries first as there is always the happy chance that one of them will make my day.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
My only solution for the problem of habitual accidents is to stay in bed all day. Even then, there is always the chance that you will fall out.
~ Robert Benchley
The sun doth shake Light from his locks, and, all the way Breathing perfumes, doth spice the day.
~ Henry Vaughan
For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour which is Christ the Lord.
~ Unknown
Lock all communication. If there's no light within my day. I'd rather stay in isolation. For that special someone a lifetime I'll wait.
~ Buju Banton
My view is different. Public relations are a key component of any operation in this day of instant communications and rightly inquisitive citizens.
~ Alvin Adams
Each day has the potential of being your best day. You decide what each day will bring.
~ Paige Rawl, Positive: A Memoir
I've met plenty of embarrassing parents, but Kronos, the evil Titan Lord who wanted to destroy Western Civilization? Not the kind of dad you invited to school for Career Day.
~ Rick Riordan
Each day, each noise I gather explodes, leaving me to death; to rest in the solace of silence & to be re-born.
~ Gopichand Lagadapati
It seemed incredible to me that day without premonitions or symbols should be the one of my inexorable death .
~ Jorge Luís Borges
I am so tired; all I want to do is sleep. I want to sleep all the day, from dawn until twilight that every evening comes a little earlier and a little more drearily. In the daytime, all I can think about is sleeping. But in the night I do is try to stay awake.
~ Philippa Gregory
If you mean Charles Stuart,' Frances's voice rang out clearly in the hall, 'then calling him he of whom you were speaking is hardly a brilliant disguise. And if that is your idea of deep concealment then I don't anticipate great success, on the day of which you have spoken, or any other day, actually.
~ Philippa Gregory