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Quotes About Rest

He looked at Retief. "Uh ... got time for a drink?" "I shouldn't drink during office hours," Retief said. He rose. "So I'll take the rest of the day off.
~ Isaac Asimov
in the end they grew tired of making all these efforts to stay young and active, and gave in to the temptation of simply resting. I
~ Isabel Allende
adormidera, como me aconsejaban las monjas del hospital
~ Isabel Allende
Aqui la existencia no es facil y para muchos la muerte es una invitacion al descanso.
~ Isabel Allende
Trabajaba como un animal y las pocas veces que me sentaba a descansar, obligado por el tedio de algún domingo, sentía que estaba perdiendo momentos preciosos.
~ Isabel Allende
You've got to enjoy yourself. The evening's the best part of the day. You've done your day's work. Now you can put your feet up and enjoy it.
~ Ishiguro, Kazuo
Based on the science, you can make somewhat clear statements: The number of people who can survive on six hours of sleep without impairment is zero.
~ Matthew Walker
The one advice that I would give just to moms who have a child or a newborn is definitely sleep while the baby sleeps. I've heard that so many times. I never realized how true it really is. If you don't, you'll be walking around like a zombie.
~ Tia Mowry
How I found out is, I landed in Des Moines from a plane ride back from the Rob Zombie tour. I was, like, 'Okay, cool, I'm home. I can finally get some rest.' Once I landed, I turned my phone on, and my manager rang, and I'm, like, 'Oh, what?' He said, 'Paul Gray just died.'
~ Joey Jordison
My bedroom is my favorite chill out zone, where after a hectic day, I sign off to land in my dreams.
~ Sudha Chandran
I always go to sleep on the plane. Then I try and stay up whenever I get where I'm going to and get straight into the time zone I'm in.
~ Kate Moss
On overnight flights, I have trained myself to get to sleep almost instantly after takeoff. I always listen to the same audiobook on my iPod so my brain knows, regardless of time zone, that that voice means it's time for bed.
~ Margaret Heffernan
My sleep is very important, and I have to have at least eight hours every night in order to function properly the next day. Unfortunately, flying through several time zones makes me disorientated, and it takes several days to readjust.
~ Olly Murs
I'm really lucky because I can sleep on planes. I wear an eye mask, I have a book, and I sit down and pass out pretty easily. I know that not everyone can. I think I'm good at it because I travel so much, and for me, being on planes is like a sacred time. It's the only time to zone out and meditate.
~ Stella Maxwell
Usually, if I can't fall asleep, you will find me catching up on a good book or zoning out with an episode of 'The Real Housewives.' I always have a couple books on my bedside table in various stages of completion.
~ Ivanka Trump
One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of 'not going'!
~ J. B. Priestley
A field becomes exhausted by constant tillage.
~ Ovid
Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame, A grave to rest in, and a fading name!
~ William Winter
The bed has become a place of luxury to me! I would not exchange it for all the thrones in the world.
~ Napoleon
You know you are getting older when "happy hour" is a nap.
~ Gray Kristofferson
The night shall be filled with music And the cares that infest the day Shall fold their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Providence has given us hope and sleep as a compensation for the many cares of life.
~ Voltaire
Many times we will get more ideas and better ideas in two hours of creative loafing than in eight hours at a desk.
~ Wilfred Peterson
Leisure is being allowed to do nothing.
~ G. K. Chesterton