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Quotes About Rest

Everyone ugly was in bed by now.
~ Scott Westerfeld
Love has been buried forever under the leaves at my feet. I lie down on the ground and rest my head on my bag. The grass tickles my arms where I bend the stalks under my neck. I want to sleep.
~ Shan Sa
She was Ophelia—tragic, bereft Ophelia—and had practiced singing her mad, sad lines until her voice had gone hoarse and she'd had to rest it for two days just to speak again without a rasp.
~ Shana Abé
Get some sleep. Our troubles will still be there on the morrow
~ Sharon Kay Penman
while I . . . napped on the couch, beneath Breccia, who, like all cats, weighed twenty pounds more asleep than awake.
~ Sharon Lee
when you've come to the end of yourself and you don't get it, take a nap, have a good meal, and lean in for the gentle whisper of God.
~ Sheila Walsh
Real rest comes with knowing the grace of our salvation in Jesus. We don't have to earn it.
~ Sheila Walsh
O Love that will not let me go I rest my weary soul in thee I give thee back the life I owe that in thine ocean depths its flow may richer, fuller be. O Joy that seekest me through pain I cannot close my heart to thee I trace the rainbow through the rain and feel the promise is not vain that morn shall tearless be.
~ Sheila Walsh
A softer call, "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest" (Matthew 11:28). A truer call, "What does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God" (Micah 6:8).
~ Sheila Walsh
F . . . fall on your face before Him. E . . . earnestly seek Him. A . . . ask Him to give you His peace. R . . . rest in His presence.
~ Sheila Walsh
This is what the LORD says: "Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls." (JEREMIAH 6:16)
~ Sheila Walsh
4. On the first night of our honeymoon we lie in bed, too exhausted for sex or conversation. Instead, we listen to the surf, wave after wave after wave.
~ Sherman Alexie
Like the coffin was settling down for a long, long nap, for a forever nap.
~ Sherman Alexie
My father used to say that life is what you make it. Today is the first day of the rest of your life. You can't change the past, but the future isn't set in stone. You can effect a change there. Move forward not with hatred or love. Move forward with purpose. (Simone)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
You have to sleep sometime. (Xypher) So do you. (Julian) Down, boys, down. Please, I just want to be free before I get testosterone poisoning. (Simone)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I just want to breathe
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I don't ever want to leave this bed, my lady Taryn. (Sparhawk) Me either. But if we don't, it could get ugly after a few days. We'd shrivel up from lack of water. (Taryn)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
The sound of the motor lulls him to sleep. (Joe) Great. I always wanted to fly with a narcoleptic pilot. (Steele)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
He'd tried to sleep, too, but that was an elusive bitch who had no use for him tonight.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Thankfully, the life of an actor can be quite balanced anyway. If you look over the course of a whole year, you do tend to have periods of down time. So, it's about managing the balance.
~ Elaine Cassidy
I like time off because I also have a life outside of theater.
~ Estelle
Our job as directors is to entertain an audience, it's not just to do it for the director. You might as well sit in a white room and look at the movie for the rest of your life - it's ridiculous.
~ Frank Oz
Life's too short not to sleep when you feel like it.
~ Neil Pasricha
To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flames from wasting by repose.
~ Oliver Goldsmith