Quotes About Awakening

If nothing hurts, that means I woke up dead

She awoke from a long childhood in which she had always been protected and surrounded by attention and comforts, with no responsibilities.

Awake it was difficult to find anything in that chaotic clutter, but asleep she could...when the contours of reality were as faint as a tracery of pale ink.

Si nada me duele, es que amanecí muerta

It was an election year and there was reason for concern over the turn of events. The country was waking up. The wave of discontent that was stirring the people was beginning to strike at the heart of that oligarchic society.

Para qué he vivido, Lucía? Antes de morir tengo que averiguar para qué estoy en este mundo. Es verdad lo que dices, he estado tanto tiempo anestesiado, que no sabría por dónde comenzar a vivir de nuevo. — Si me dejas, te puedo ayudar. — ¿Cómo? — Se empieza con el cuerpo. Te propongo que juntemos los sacos y durmamos abrazados. (...)

That's what we wanted to get across in that moment, particularly when Shaun goes to the shop when he's all hung over. He doesn't notice any of the zombies around him just because he never had before, so why should he at that point?

From the point of view of the playwright, then, the essence of a tragedy, or even of a serious play, is the spiritual awakening, or regeneration, of his hero.

All bonafide revolutions are of necessity revolutions of the spirit.

We think our civilization near its meridian, but we are yet only at the cock-crowing and the morning star.

I awoke one morning and found myself famous.

If a man wants his dreams to come true, he must wake them up.

An Arabian proverb says there are four sorts of men: He who knows not and knows not he knows not: he is a fool-shun him. He who knows not and knows he knows not: he is simple-teach him. He who knows and knows not he knows: he is asleep-wake him. He who knows and knows he knows: he is wise-follow him.

Even in losing my mother, beautiful, amazing awakenings have happened within my family. Of course, losing her is not what you want. The things that happened after her death, she would be so just beside herself with joy that life turned out that way.

People don't want information; they want epiphanies.

But you're human, aren't you? (Kat) I'm human, except when I first wake up in the morning. Even I don't want to be around myself then. (Kish)

When the fire goes out, you'll start feeling the cold. You'll wake up whether you want to or not.

Honestly, I just want to keep people awake. Or at least give you one joke to go to bed with.

It's triumphant for someone to wake up to life. I feel a tremendous sense of liberation. You want to be able to use both your intuitive side and your go-get-'em side with no blame.

I'm just trying to wake up - I'm so afraid of sleeping all my life and then dying - I want to wake up first. I wouldn't care if it was just for an hour, as long as I was properly alive and awake.

He liked discomfort. It made him feel alive.

In early October, the woods begin to come alive again, and that surprises many people, who think of them in autumn as places of decay and dying, falling leaves and animals hiding away for their long winter hibernation. But it is summer there that is the dead time, in summer the air hangs heavy and close and still, nothing flowers, nothing sings, nothing stirs, and no light penetrates. But, now, there is a stirring, a sense of excitement.

When he awoke it was dawn. Or something like dawn. The light was watery, dim and incomparably sad. Vast, grey, gloomy hills rose up all around them and in between the hills there was a wide expanse of black bog. Stephen had never seen a landscape so calculated to reduce the onlooker to utter despair in an instant. "This is one of your kingdoms, I suppose, sir?" he said. "My kingdoms?" exclaimed the gentleman in surprize. "Oh, no! This is Scotland!

You'd think the jolt of suddenly being hit by a human bullet would've woken the guy up, but he'd completely checked into the stupor suite at the Hotel Hypoxia.