Quotes About Rest

It's simply that older adults don't seem to be able to generate sleep efficiently, and that's why they're not getting it.

I try to sleep as much as I can. I drink a lot of water. I practice consistently and just try to be ready for the gig.

When I'm not working, I don't do lots of glamorous things.

When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.

You need some time off from baseball. Like, when you have a bad game, or you end up playing really good, you go home, and you need to chill out.

I think when you're done with work, you go home.

Of course I'd like someone in my life. And of course, when I go home in the evening, I wish there was someone waiting for me. But very honestly, I don't have time to be lonely. My work fills up most of my day, and when I get home, I just want to sleep.

I go home and enjoy myself like everyone else.

God bless the dead.

I rather love going home after a long day at work to my husband with a fresh mind.

Sleep is getting to be like gold.

My golden rules for looking good are to moisturise to ridiculousness with a really rich moisturiser. And I always take my make-up off before going to bed.

It's really important to make the time to curl up and not look at a screen at night. Just to escape into a good book.

Take time to enjoy the flight - read a good book, watch a film, catch up on emails and sleep.

I've got three beautiful kids that wear me out after I get home from practice. I think that's a good thing so I'm able to get my rest.

Just getting away from the game, getting away from basketball was a good thing for me.

After 'Furious 6,' that was a natural break for me. It was a good time to step away.

Flights are a good way to catch up on podcasts, but I'll listen to some jazz to fall asleep.

I do not need any rest. I enjoy my work, and at work, I rest. I rest with my good work.

when we enter the gates of pain and use the healing power of memory, we will hear God speaking, and we can take comfort and rest our weary souls in his crazy, holy grace.

The Kingdom of God is where we belong. It is home, and whether we realize it or not, I think we are all of us homesick for it. -Originally published in The Clown in the Belfry and later in Secrets in the Dark

I'll tell you this. I've labored all my life. I've baked and brewed. I've woven, spun, and dyed. I've kept my husband's house and raised his young. And many other things besides. So where was time for holiness? What strength was left for faith? Let monks and nuns and priests have care of that. The dead shall rise? The Lord himself will sit as justicer in manor court? It may be true for all I know. But in the meanwhile bread, beer, work, and rest at night, they're truth enough for me.

I felt some relief in contemplating the resting places of the dead, where there was an end to all distinctions between rich and poor, white and colored, high and low.

Doing nothing is more expedient than doing something.