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Quotes About Awakening

We will all wake up semi-angels, If we wake at all.
~ Rod McKuen
Dreaming was only nice while it lasted.
~ Roddy Doyle
It was the emergence of the Turks that reawakened the slumbering spirit of jihad.
~ Roger Crowley
Roger Silverwood
~ somnambulistic
She wakes in a puddle of sunlight. Her hands asleep beside her. Her hair draped on the lawn like a mantle of cloth.
~ Roman Payne
I woke up!" he replied, eye twinkling in his haggard face, "and that's reason enough to be happy!
~ Ron Hall & Denver Moore
Death is much like an alarm clock except there is never a snooze button to give you just a moment more, before you really have to wake.
~ Ronnie Rickner
You should not need anything to wake up. If you can't wake up without it, it's because you are either addicted to caffeine, sleep deprived, or a generally unhealthy slob. It may seem like the end of the world to give up your daily dose, especially if your rely on Starbucks as a good place to meet men. But it's not heroin, girls, and you'll learn to live without it.
~ Rory Freedman
You can lose your way groping among the shadows of the past. It's frightening how many people and things there are in a man's past that have stopped moving. The living people we've lost in the crypts of time sleep so soundly side by side with the dead that the same darkness envelops them all. As we grow older, we no longer know whom to awaken, the living or the dead.
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
Man has to awaken to wonder — and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him off to sleep again.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
Eu já não tenho essa necessidade, pois morro a cada instante, eu, e renasço novo e sem recordações: vivo e inteiro, já não dentro de mim, mas em cada coisa fora de mim.
~ Luigi Pirandello
By not participating in the machine, the individual becomes a fool and an outcast. Great pressures of conformity will mount up from all sides for anyone who begins to flounder about in the throes of awakening.
~ Lyam Thomas Christopher
I was attacked? I thought I just ran into a tree." "Aye, ye did," he acknowledged. "But when yer squawking woke me up, someone was chasing ye." "Squawking?" she asked with affront. "I do not squawk, husband." His mouth worked briefly and he turned away for another pseudo cough, but then nodded solemnly. "I meant scream. When yer screaming woke me up." "Hmmm
~ Lynsay Sands
I have never lived before...Until this summer, I did not know what it was to be alive.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
There have been many signs of a newly awakened caring in recent years, and I need to remember all the signs of goodness and hope, particularly after I look at the paper or listen to the news. We are one planet, a single organism
~ Madeleine L'Engle
The greatest mistake of the movement has been trying to organize a sleeping people around specific goals. You have to wake the people up first, then you'll get action.
~ Malcolm X
I have often reflected upon the new vistas that reading has opened to me. I knew right there in prison that reading had changed forever the course of my life. As I see it today, the ability to read awoke inside me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.
~ Malcolm X
A millionaires' mindset focus moves from posessions to feelings, once they become conscious and awake.
~ Tony Dovale
I awoke one morning to find myself famous.
~ George Gordon Byron
The dream is over only when you have become complacent.
~ Lorin Morgan-Richards
The reason most of your staff are asleep and disengaged, is because you have boring, and bully managers, and no REAL Leaders to inspire and unleash potential.
~ Tony Dovale
Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.
~ Walter Scott
But better far it is to speak One simple word, which now and then Shall waken their free nature in the weak And friendless sons of men.
~ James Russell Lowell