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Quotes About Rest

O heavenly Father, protect and bless all things that have breath: guard them from all evil and let them sleep in peace.
~ Albert Schweitzer
leave me in peace, let me sleep one night at least without my pillow being wet with tears, my eyes burning and my head throbbing
~ Anne Frank
The babe is at peace within the womb, the corpse is at rest within the tomb. We begin in what we end.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Sleep ... peace of the soul, who puttest care to flight.
~ Ovid
In the rest of Nirvana all sorrows surcease: Only Buddha can guide to that city of Peace Whose inhabitants have the eternal release.
~ William Rounseville Alger
Before I was abducted, I think that happiness was related to success. Nowadays happiness is related, for me, to rest, peace, serenity.
~ Ingrid Betancourt
To maintain peace in the world, first maintain peace inside of you. A restless mind can never generate beneficial ideas.
~ Mehek Bassi
Whatever situation you are in, you should find an opportunity to renew your strength in the Lord, so that your problems don't affect your joy, your peace and rest.
~ Sunday Adelaja
I felt the kind of peace you feel when you come in from a hot afternoon and pour cold water over your feet.
~ Sachin Kundalkar, Cobalt Blue
Water is peaceful. I am at rest. In the water, I am safe and pulled in where I can't get out. Everything slows down-the noise and the racing of my thoughts.
~ Jennifer Niven
Sleep is a kind of peace, and I have not yet earned peace.
~ Dean Koontz, Brother Odd
In this world, you have to die to find peace.
~ D.J. Molles, Aftermath
...I pray this winter be gentle and kind - a season of rest from the wheel of the mind...
~ John Geddes
All parts of the human body get tired eventually - except the tongue.
~ Konrad Adenauer
Poetry is to philosophy what the Sabbath is to the rest of the week.
~ Augustus William Hare
Sleeping is not a loss of consciousness, but it is a temporary loss of integration of awareness.
~ Debasish Mridha
Take time to relax, renew and be revived.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Life on earth is a transition.Death is final rest of every man.What legacy do you wish to live?
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Sometimes the most important thing to do is to do nothing.
~ Debasish Mridha
After a breath and before another, there's plenty of time to rest.
~ Basith, Autopsy of the seasons
For we cannot tarry here, We must march my darlings, we must bear the brunt of danger, We, the youthful sinewy races, all the rest on us depend, Pioneers! O pioneers!
~ Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass
Sleep that knits up the raveled sleave of care, The death of each day's life, sore labor's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast.
~ William Shakespeare, Macbeth
We will spend the rest of the day inventing a kind of love that no longer exists in the world, a kind of love no army can pillage at the outposts, no rumor could bring to its knees like a traitor.
~ Richard Jackson
The momentum today behind the idea of a new global reserve currency reflects, in effect, the rise of the rest in world politics and economics, led by China.
~ Joseph Stiglitz