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Quotes About Rest

My soul is more at rest from the tempter when I am busily employed.
~ Francis Asbury
I've always liked working really hard and then doing nothing in particular. So, consequently, I didn't overexpose myself; I guess I maintained a kind of mystery. I wasn't ambitious.
~ Barbra Streisand
The amount of sleep - the total amount of sleep that you get - starts to decrease the older that we get. I think one of the myths out there is that we simply need less sleep as we age, and that's not true, in fact.
~ Matthew Walker
We need to learn the names of God because when we know His character and His capacity, we will find rest and discover peace and power in His covenantal care of us.
~ Tony Evans
I don't sleep. I nap.
~ Gilbert Arenas
I love an afternoon nap.
~ Julie Chen
My wife cooks, I clean. Then I go to practice, come home, and take a two hour nap. I wake up, shave my head, then it's time to ball.
~ Chauncey Billups
I try to get eight or nine hours of sleep a night, and if I don't, I'll make sure to take a nap.
~ Andre Drummond
The replenishing thing that comes with a nap - you end up with two mornings in a day.
~ Pete Hamill
Sometimes you need to give dishes a nap.
~ Jose Andres
I get at least six hours each night, meaning I am generally in bed at 9pm. Then, to top up my sleep, I take a nap as soon as I get home from the studio each morning at 9.30am. Although my sleep is broken into two chunks, this makes up a seven-hour total that keeps me going.
~ Susanna Reid
I'm the nap champion.
~ Leslie Odom, Jr.
I like naps. I don't drink coffee.
~ Spike Jonze
If I don't get eight hours, I can't function, so I'm a great believer in power naps.
~ Bobby Davro
Sometimes I try to take a nap before shows. That clears my head.
~ Louis C. K.
I like to nap. I do like to sleep. Sometimes I sleep in between takes.
~ Jodie Foster
I am a great believer in naps, whatever age you are.
~ Shirley Eaton
I prefer eight hours of sound sleep at night. But on days when I can't, I try not to fuss about it and keep taking power naps through the day.
~ Kirti Kulhari
I get by with power naps.
~ Gurmeet Choudhary
You can't nap with just anyone. It's weird. I can honestly say I've only napped with six people.
~ Sarah Millican
I know how to deal with jet lag, and I know just how much rest I need and when I need to take naps. When you walk on stage, you need your brain working at its highest and most fully-functioning, so it's not always easy, but I sort of figure it out.
~ Joshua Bell
I'm a believer in the nap. I don't care what it is. 15 minutes. Five hours. If you know someone's going to come back and come to work.
~ Ali Shaheed Muhammad
I tell you, my naps are epic. They win awards.
~ Tituss Burgess
I drink coffee 30 minutes before I want to nap. I think that really helps.
~ Ali Krieger