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Quotes About Rest

This is what holidays, travels, vacations are about. It is not really rest or even leisure we chase. We strain to renew our capacity for wonder to shock ourselves into astonishment once again.
~ Shana Alexander
The resting place of the mind is the heart.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
I love sleep because it is both pleasant and safe to use.
~ Fran Lebowitz
Demora-se entre as nuvens, preguiçosa, abre a custo os olhos sobre o campo, ai que vontade de dormir até não ter mais sono!
~ Jorge Amado
Uyuyal?m. ?nsan uyudu mu her ?eyi unutur.
~ José Mauro de Vasconcelos
Leisure is only possible when we are at one with ourselves. We tend to overwork as a means of self-escape, as a way of trying to justify our existence.
~ Josef Pieper
Sweet are the slumbers of the virtuous man.
~ Joseph Addison
What means this heaviness that hangs upon me? This lethargy that creeps through all my senses? Nature, oppress'd and harrass'd out with care, Sinks down to rest.
~ Joseph Addison
Authors have established it as a kind of rule, that a man ought to be dull sometimes; as the most severe reader makes allowances for many rests and nodding places in a voluminous writer.
~ Joseph Addison
Regardless of the reason why the nap works, it appears to be of practical value. Obviously, people in controlled environments
~ Joseph LeDoux
Remember, you are spiritually recharged during sleep, and adequate sleep is essential to produce joy and vitality in life.
~ Joseph Murphy
Certainly not. You need to sleep," their mother, Blossomheart, scolded. "And so does Graystripe.
~ Erin Hunter
We understand. And rest assured, there is a place waiting for you both. But you are welcome to visit us in StarClan whenever you wish. You will find a way, I promise.
~ Erin Hunter
You've hardly left me anything to rest on." Larksong purred. "You've got plenty of padding to keep you comfortable till then.
~ Erin Hunter
Welcome to our camp!" Blackstar called, beckoning them with his tail. "Rest here and take your pick of the fresh-kill pile." "Who are you and what have you done with Blackstar?" Lionblaze muttered.
~ Erin Hunter
Tigerkit was nagging his mother. "Why can't I go out?" "You've just come in." "But it's a sunny day." "You need a nap." "I'm not tired." "You will be later." "I'll sleep then." "But you'll be grumpy all afternoon if you don't nap now." "No, I won't." "Yes, you will.
~ Erin Hunter
En la fe el espíritu descansa; en la razón vive; en el amor goza; sólo en el dolor adquiere conciencia.
~ Ermilo Abreu Gómez
As a general principle, the pacing of a level in any game, especially a game with physical challenges, should alternate between fast and slow periods, just as the tempo of movements in a symphony or the levels of excitement in an action movie vary. Players need moments to rest, both physically and mentally, and on the whole, the faster the pace of the level, the more important rest becomes.
~ Ernest Adams
I still need more healthy rest in order to work at my best. My health is the main capital I have and I want to administer it intelligently.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?
~ Ernest Hemingway
I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?
~ Ernest Hemingway
Obitus vitae otium est (Death is life's rest).
~ Ernst Junger
Dormii indolenzito in una giostra di sogni.
~ Erri De Luca
E' una specie di sabato, la terra si riposa, nessuno la lavora. Noi siamo la neve, Iosèf, che ne dici? Noi ricopriamo Ièshu fino al tempo assegnato. [La faccia delle nuvole]
~ Erri De Luca