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Quotes About Tiredness

Retired is being tired twice, I've thought, first tired of working, then tired of not
~ Richard Armour
My mother sighed, making me feel that I was placing an intolerable burden on her, and yet making me resent having to feel this weight. She looked tired, as she often did these days. Her tiredness bored me, made me want to attack her for it.
~ Margaret Laurence
I know that I was often tired or in pain, but you just work through it.
~ Margo Jefferson
Ai, que preguiça!
~ Unknown
Man was made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
~ Mark Twain
Man - a creature made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
~ Mark Twain
Do animals understand the concept of dreams or do they think they enter another dimension when they get tired?
~ Christy Leigh Stewart
Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious; both are disappointed.
~ Oscar Wilde
For my entire existence, at least the parts I could remember, I had done nothing but accept the inevitable. I was tired of it.
~ Martha Wells
Mornings were hard on Earth. You woke up tireder than when you went to sleep. Your back ached. Your neck ached. Your chest felt tight with anxiety that came from being mortal. And then, on top of all that, you had to do so much before the day even started. The main problem was the stuff to do in order to be presentable.
~ Matt Haig
Mornings were hard on Earth. You woke up tireder than when you went to sleep. Your back ached. Your neck ached. Your chest felt tight with anxiety that came from being mortal. And then, on top of all that, you had to do so much before the day even started.
~ Matt Haig
His voice, she realised, didn't sound like she remembered. It sounded emptier. A bit colder. Maybe it was tiredness. Maybe it was stress. Maybe it was beer. Maybe it was marriage.
~ Matt Haig
He could see now that she looked tired; the delicate tissue under her eyes bruised violet with fatigue. He fought an almost irresistible desire to trace the half-circles with his finger.
~ Meg Rosoff
Não viver é o que mais cansa.
~ Mia Couto
I have a hard time sleeping at night and a hard time staying awake in the day. Being older is harder work that I thought I'd be, that's all.
~ Nancy E. Turner
She can't catch on to slumber, the relief of oblivion.
~ Nikki Gemmell
Commonplaces never become tiresome. It is we who become tired when we cease to be curious and appreciative. We find that it is not a new scene which is needed, but a new viewpoint.
~ Norman Rockwell
Apoptosis is natural death, brought about by the tiredness and exhaustion of matter. In Greek this word means 'the dropping of petals'. The world has dropped its petals.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
it is impossible to come to a sensible conclusion about anything when one is very tired
~ Patricia C. Wrede
Papa sat down at the table. Grandfather poured him coffee. "You must have been up all night," he said to Papa. Papa looked at Sarah. "I didn't want her to go back to sleep," he said. Grandfather smiled. "No, you didn't.
~ Patricia MacLachlan
Tenía la cabeza y el corazón cansados. Y aún así, el sueño no venía.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Estaba tan cansado que me habría dormido encima de un caballo al galope. Hasta me habría dormido debajo de un caballo al galope.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
The soul is the weariest part of the body.
~ Paul Bowles
Right-brain dissociation can be seen as classical dissociation and as the defense most common to freeze types. It is the right-brain process of numbing out against intense feeling or incessant inner critic attack. Dissociation is once again a process of distraction. Survivors commonly experience it as getting lost in fantasy, fogginess, TV, tiredness or sleep.
~ Unknown