Quotes About Awake

How does the man accessing the Warrior know what aggressiveness is appropriate under the circumstances? He knows through clarity of thinking, through discernment. The warrior is always alert. He is always awake. He is never sleeping through life. He knows how to focus his mind and his body. He is what the samurai called "mindful." He is a "hunter" in the Native American tradition.

Getting up early and feeling awake was the one skill he had never truly perfected - he got up, of course, but it never felt natural.

It was an hour before dawn. When all the Whos down in Whoville were asnooze in their beds without care. Sorry, wrong book. If I get to stay awake until dawn, I get just a tad slaphappy.

It is a pretend question, one he asked so he could give the answer. I relax. This is like when my father complains about his boss. The best thing to do is to stay awake and blink sympathetically.

I settled for a cup of coffee. Only it wasn't coffee. It was a coffee substitute made by grinding up dandelion roots. The idea was that it wouldn't keep you awake, and it's always seemed to me that the only thing coffee really has going for it is that it will keep you awake.

You don't sleep. You're thirty-four years old and lost the power to sleep when you were eighteen. Is

Through strife the slumbering soul awakes, We learn on error's troubled route The truths we could not prize without The sorrow of our sad mistakes.

In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning.

Everything is a gift. The degree to which we are awake to this truth is a measure of our gratefulness, and gratefulness is a measure of our aliveness. —DAVID STEINDL-RAST

Four A.M. When the city that never sleeps at least lies down and closes its eyes.

Awake, my Little ones, and fill the Cup Before Life's Liquor in its Cup be dry.

I know you can dream your way through an otherwise fine life, and never wake up, which is what I almost did.

Every day I have to be awake to escape.. ..The whole world is sleepy. It is a real fight to be awake, to see everything new, for the first time in your life.

Slept, awoke, slept, awoke, miserable life.

It's the suddenness of life changing in an instant that makes me anxious when I sleep and makes me tell myself to breathe when I'm awake.

but it's only when I'm awake that I think about dying.

I'm still here, and I'm grateful, because otherwise I would be missing this. Sometimes it's good to be awake. "So not today," I sing. "Because she smiled at me.

I am still awake

the thing about being Awake is that everything in you is alive and aching and making up for lost time.

I'm still here, and I'm grateful, because otherwise I would be missing this. Sometimes it's good to be awake.

But is he awake, or just drunk, dreaming of a voluptuous conquistador maiden polishing his sword?

When I awoke on Wednesday afternoon, I understood how an amputee must feel.

In the morning there was a big wind blowing and the waves were running high up on the beach and he was awake a long time before he remembered that his heart was broken.

Happiness is often presented as being very dull but, he thought, lying awake, that is because dull people are sometimes very happy and intelligent people can and do go around making themselves and everyone else miserable. He had never found happiness dull. It always seemed more exciting than any other thing and capable of as great intensity as sorrow to those people who were capable of having it.