Quotes About Rest

Sweet is the rest and deep the bliss of him who has freed his heart from its lusts and hatreds and dark desires; and he who, without any shadow of bitterness or selfishness resting upon him, and looking out upon the world with boundless compassion and love, can breathe in his inmost heart, the blessing: Peace unto all living things.

Dio ha fatto il cielo e la terra, ma solo il settimo giorno si riposò, dopo d'aver creato l'uomo, perché finalmente aveva qualcuno a cui perdonare».18

my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing me to dream.

He, on the other hand, enjoys the luxury of a relationship where he rarely has to compromise, gets to do the things he enjoys, and skips the rest.

It is not what you want to be doing. It is that you are passing the time. You are waiting until it is a certain hour and you are in a certain condition so that you can go to sleep.

Every man has a right to a Saturday night bath.

In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your strength

No matter what came next, Daniel rested safely in the grip of his Sovereign God.

I dislike taking sleeping draughts, they make me feel as if my head is stuffed with wet cotton wool in the morning." "Sometimes I believe it is, for shame, comparing yourself to an ox, you sound like a dairymaid. Josephine, did you sleep well?

Where there is a lack of rest, there is an abundance of stress.

Don't get so locked in to your overwhelming schedule that you haphazardly spend your soul.

Jesus doesn't participate in the rat race. He's into the slower rhythms of life, like abiding, delighting, and dwelling — all words that require us to trust Him with our place and our pace.

It's tough. And yet the Bible makes it very clear that we are to make time for rest. More than just physical rest, we need to take a spiritual and emotional rest from going our own way—literally. Once a week, we are to hit the pause button on life and guard a day of rest for our souls. Guard it fiercely and intentionally — even if the demands on our schedules beg us not to.

If we want recovery and healing we would be wise to take a break or possibly make a clean break from the one wounding us>

God is much more concerned with the attitudes of our hearts than the actual activities of our bodies on the day of Sabbath.

The Sabbath isn't just a time to be observed; it's a time to be preserved.

Saying yes all the time won't make me Wonder Woman. It will make me a worn-out woman.

We run at a breakneck pace to try and achieve what God simply wants us to slow down enough to receive.

Now, rest in the security of My name and all that it means to your identity. (Isaiah 45:2 – 3)

Learning to live with evening, or rest, as a top priority is an ongoing process. Many times I ask God to help me reprioritize, make time for physical rest and put "evening" back where it belongs.

One of the best things about marriage is that it gets young people to bed at a decent hour.

preferi dormir, que é um modo interino de morrer.

Tomorrow begins from another dawn, when we will be fast asleep.

The flames surround me, and I feel myself slipping further from life, thinning to only the faintest shiver in the air. I yearn for the darkness and silence of the underworld, where I can rest.