Quotes About Rest

Unnecessary hustle is one of the American follies. We hustle at both work and play, and consequently enjoy neither to the utmost.

It is not what people do when they work, but what they do when they don't work that causes all their troubles.

At night numbers must sleep; it is their duty, just as it is their duty to work in the daytime. Not sleeping at night is a criminal offense.

I think I view myself primarily as a fiction writer. Poetry is more of a "hobby," a time of rest from the hard work of writing fiction.

If all the year were playing holidays To sport would be as tedious as to work.

We must cultivate our own garden. When man was put in the garden of Eden he was put there so that he should work, which proves that man was not born to rest.

You are the biggest enemy of your own sleep.

The traditional techniques used in getting sleep aren't much effective any longer and our sleep techniques need to evolve as rapidly as our life style has, in order to cope with it.

If the world leaders can afford a 7 hours sleep, most of us probably can too.

Tonight is going to be a big night, like any other night, because certain 10 million Americans will not be able to sleep well tonight.

Our current bittersweet relationship with our sleep hasn't had a long history.

I don't really like coffee, she said, but I don't really like it when my head hits my desk when I fall asleep either.

When you are unemployed, weekends are seven days long.

Man is not made for the Sabbath. Rather, the Sabbath is made for man

If you work all day, when can you connect with your soul?

I just realized that sleep sometimes is the only precious wage for the hard working man.

To do great work one must be very idle as well as very industrious.

Remember your created limits. So much of workaholism is a defiance of the physical limitations that God our creator has imposed upon us.

There are those who work so they can stop. Stopping is the why of work.There are those who stop so they can work.Working is the why of work.

Do not waste your life over working.

Soon would come the night in which there was no more work – not the work of the hands, nor the work of the mind, nor the work of the heart.

Rest is luxury when you chasing your dreams, don't get used to it and don't prolong it when you get a chance at it.

If I'm stuck in the midst of a story, I take a nap. It often works, and if it doesn't, I still feel better.

Studies have shown that people who are physically active sleep better than those who are sedentary. The more energy you expend during the day, the sleepier you will feel at bedtime.