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Quotes About Rest

Oh, that I had the wings of a dove! I would fly away and be at rest." —PSALM 55:6
~ Chonda Pierce
Sleep is a luxury to anxious minds.
~ Chris Fabry
For me, if I have the choice between an extra 45 minutes in bed or getting up at 4:30 A.M. to go to the gym, I will always choose bed.
~ Caitriona Balfe
Usually halftime's only like 15 minutes.
~ Mohamed Sanu
Restful sleep is a key ingredient to living a miraculous life. I'm not saying we need eight or ten hours a night to feel fully rested. In fact, sometimes less sleep can be more restorative than many hours. The key is to have real sleep... the drooling-on-the-pillow kind of sleep.
~ Gabrielle Bernstein
One of the biggest misconceptions was, after I left Dream Theater, I went off and did, like, five different bands and side projects. Everyone was like, 'We thought you wanted a break.' And it was like, well, I didn't want a break from making music; I just needed a break from the Dream Theater camp.
~ Mike Portnoy
Missing even one night of shuteye will impact your ability to concentrate the next day. And it only gets worse if you deprive yourself of sleep night after night.
~ Daniel Negreanu
As long as I am alive, there will be no rest for the enemies of Islam. I will continue my mission against them.
~ Osama bin Laden
Moderation is the key so I work certain amount of time and then I take a certain amount of time off.
~ Jimmy Buffett
When I wake up on a Monday morning, it's nice knowing for the next 10-12 days that I don't have to do much of anything if I don't want to.
~ Arn Anderson
I'm the type of person that cannot survive if I have a lack of sleep. I just turn into an angry monster so I have to be pretty consistent about getting a good night's rest and, you know, even if that means saying no to a dinner date or going out somewhere.
~ Jenna Johnson
I think I had about a month off when I broke my rib in Australia, which was magnificent.
~ Kevin Pietersen
Shabbat dinner is something that we do once a month.
~ Kyle Richards
In one sense, what happens for me outside of cricket gives me that break - the farming means I have a really different life outside of cricket; it's not just cricket, cricket, cricket for 12 months of the year.
~ Alastair Cook
And as an American colleague said to me several months ago, he said, 'I think the challenge in Jordan - and, again, this is for the rest of the Middle East - we need to define what center is. And once we can define what center is to a Jordanian, then we can decide what's left and what's right of that.
~ Abdullah II of Jordan
I don't think past experiences guarantee anything and I don't think you can rest on your morals.
~ Adam Vinatieri
I'm not an early bird at all. Ideally, on Saturday morning I'd allow myself a lovely lie-in. 10:45 would be just right.
~ Shilpa Shetty
You spend all day getting the song goo,d and you're listening to it late at night, and you're happy with it. But you should sleep on it and come back in the morning and make sure.
~ Jim James
I wish I got a lie-in on Saturday mornings but I never do.
~ Monica Ali
When I'm back home, I try to do as little as possible because I want to take time with my family. That's the most important thing.
~ Stan Wawrinka
Where shall the weary rest? When shall the lonely of heart come home? What doors are open for the wanderer? And which of us shall find his father, know his face, and in what place, and in what time, and in what land? Where? Where the weary of heart can abide for ever, where the weary of wandering can find peace, where the tumult, the fever, and the fret shall be for ever stilled.
~ Thomas Wolfe
he could see the rest of the Hellenic race taking sides in the quarrel;
~ Thucydides
Vanità scriverà qui riposa il vecchio Jack.
~ Tim Burton
It's sadness coming on like the old days, the vast seamless hopeless weight of sadness looking for a place to rest.
~ Tim Winton - Cloudstreet