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Quotes About Rest

This is homeroom," he'd said once. "If I were home, I'd still be sleeping. So keep quiet. I need a nap.
~ Chris Grabenstein
I work hard, but I work from a position of rest.
~ Chris Oyakhilome
For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people. To whom he said, This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear" (Isaiah 28:11-12).
~ Chris Oyakhilome
Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls" (Matthew 11:28-29).
~ Chris Oyakhilome
If you had told me at 45 years old that I would have to go on tour to get rest, I would've said, 'That's not how it works.' But nothing can be more gratifying. I'm a very hands-on dad.
~ Chris Robinson
I know it's my day off," she said to DJ, who looked up as she threw herself into her chair. "I have reasons for wasting my life in this room.
~ Christi Daugherty
the haunted always take refuge in stillness.
~ Christina Dodd
I'm always in bed by 11 or 12 and people laugh all the time - they want me to hang out until two in the morning, but n-n-no, I need my nine hours.
~ Christina Ricci
Rest, rest, for evermore Upon a messy shore; Rest, rest at the heart's core Till time shall cease: Sleep that no pain shall wake, Night that no morn shall break Till joy shall overtake Her perfect peace.
~ Christina Rossetti
I then fell asleep fast. Fell being the key word. Fell into the place called sleep, where we rest. Where we find peace for a little while.
~ Christopher Barzak
The spirits of the young women are at rest," said Marley, "if you believe the legend." "I am believing that spirits never rest. That is their misfortune. They have no choice but to roam endlessly and never to arrive. It is our belief.
~ Christopher G. Moore
No can be an anointed word. We cannot be saviors to all. We are servants, daughters, sons, and brides, but not saviors. There is only one Savior. We cannot have His job. We are called and allowed to rest. God is able to keep His world going, and in the meantime it is very important we do not do more than He is asking.
~ Heidi Baker
Ei surusta ole sanottavaa Se on vihollinen jonka syliin rauhoitut
~ Heidi Liehu
Getting your little one used to longer daytime naps may increase the chances for a better night's sleep for you.
~ Heidi Murkoff
Mountains are alive; they have their rhythm and need rest … Mountains give us strength and provide a refuge. They are the realms of freedom.
~ Heinrich Harrer
People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me.
~ Helen Hayes
You rest, you rust.
~ Helen Hayes
One mind awake can awaken another, The second awake can awaken their next door brother. Three awake can awaken the town By turning the whole place upside down. Many awake can make such a fuss That they finally awaken the rest of us.
~ Helen Kromer
He will be sure to give us rest soon.
~ Helen L. Taylor
The little pilgrims lay down side by side and slept quietly until the morning.
~ Helen L. Taylor
Women need time and space to play - particularly when we work so hard
~ Helen Lewis
She was much too thin. She was serene, like someone accustomed to sickness, someone who layed back to back with it in bed.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
maybe she grew one more in the night and that's why the night sleep was so deep, it was a matching pair of sleeps. —
~ Helen Oyeyemi
White-flowered shrubs thickened around her and so did sleep; it directed her limbs. Lie down now, sleep said sweetly. Lie down. These are the secret hours of the day, the time that owls and bats take to themselves. The stars change places now; let them. You lie down.
~ Helen Oyeyemi