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Quotes About Tiredness

No one needed to say it, but the room overflowed with that sort of blessing. The combination of loss and abundance. The abundance that has no guilt. The loss that has no fix. The simple tiredness that is not weary. The hope not built on blindness.
~ Aimee Bender
I, for one, suffer from a little bit of superhero fatigue.
~ Edward Zwick
I went out the kitchen to make coffee - yards of coffee. Rich, strong, bitter, boiling hot, ruthless, depraved. The life blood of tired men.
~ Raymond Chandler
If you really think about it, hitting the snooze button in the morning doesn't even make sense. It's like saying, 'I hate getting up in the morning-so I do it over... and over... and over again.'
~ Demetri Martin
I hate waking up every morning to my alarm. I always bang my head on the steering wheel.
~ Scott Wood
The first thing I think about when I wake up most mornings is the fact that I'm tired.
~ Susan Orlean
The earth grieves, and I grieve, and I am weary of the fight
~ Sherryl Jordan, Winter of Fire
Running well is a matter of having the patience to persevere when we are tired and not expecting instant results.
~ Robert de Castella
Fatigue could be the dealmaker's friend.
~ H.W. Brands
Depression—feelings of being down, flat, dead; feelings of hopelessness; being tired all the time. Like sadness and anger, depression is hard to be around. You can't make it go away, however. People need to go through it, not around it.
~ William Bridges
Look," Harry told Dr. Moore. "I'm not the suicidal type. That's too melodramatic for me." Besides, Harry thought, the Great Tiredness was every bit as good as death. There was no color here, no pain, no emotional weather at all, just an occasional oddness that was the outside world trying to puff itself up into significance when, of course, the secret of the Great Tiredness, the truth of this realm, was that everything was arbitrary and meaningless.
~ William Browning Spencer
All she felt was mind-numbing exhaustion, and a desperate yearning for the sweet forgetfulness of sleep.
~ William Lavender
I was born an insomniac and that's the way I'll die, wasting thousands of hours along the way longing for unconsciousness, longing for a rubber mallet to crack me in the head, not so hard, not hard enough to do any damage, just a good whack to put me down for the night.
~ David Benioff
I don't look my best when I wake up! But I do feel beautiful when I'm tired and happy and I've had a good laugh and a glass of champagne.
~ Maya Rudolph
I'm young, and I'm fortunate to be in good health, although I do get tired. Sometimes my wife refers to me as Mr. Excitement because of the number of naps it takes to keep this going.
~ Russ Feingold
Man was made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
~ Mark Twain
In the living room Goodrich's father sat in a large chair across from the sofa, motionless. He appeared very tired. His mother stood nervously behind the chair, obviously dreading his entrance into the room.
~ James Webb
There are two ways that lack of sleep affects my play: I'll play too many hands and I'll lose the ability to effectively read my opponents.
~ Phil Hellmuth
I get tired too, just like everybody else. Sometimes I tell people that, but all I get is people saying that being vulnerable and weak is just not like me. I rarely get the response of emotional support I want. But sometimes I need it.
~ Kim Yuna
I'm not particularly lucid after a concert. I'm not very lucid before, either.
~ Leonard Slatkin
Retired is being twice tired, I've thought First tired of working, Then tired of not.
~ Richard Armour
He looks like he sucked the bottle dry about three in the morning and then stayed awake another hour or two to whistle into it.
~ Richard Russo
Blitzen and Hearthstone collapsed at the bow. They started arguing with each other about which of them had taken the stupider risks, but they were so tired the debate deteriorated into a half-hearted poking contest, like a couple of second-graders.
~ Rick Riordan
I have an exposition of sleep come upon me.
~ William Shakespeare