Quotes About Fatigue

many children suffering from insufficient sleep appear fine during most of the day, only to exhibit the symptoms listed below as the sleep tank begins to go dry near the end of the day (4:00–5:00 p.m. for children under the age of 3 years, and 5:00–7:00 p.m. for children 3 years and older). This is known as the "witching hour.

For example, fatigue produces an increase in adrenaline concentrations. That is, when we are tired, our body chemically responds with a burst of adrenaline to give us more drive or energy.

These are the most common complaints of older children with unhealthy sleep schedules. So if your child doesn't appear to be very sick but has frequent headaches or episodes of vague abdominal pain, especially near the end of the day, ask yourself if he might be overtired.

The same response that once gave a weary hunter the strength to press on after his wounded prey now powers the tired businesswoman laboring to meet a deadline. But it's also the reason why overtired children appear "wired," unable to fall asleep easily or stay asleep.

This was because, in the most genuine exhaustion, there is, especially in neurotic people, an element that depends upon attracting their attention and is kept going only by an act of memory. We at once feel tired as soon as we are afraid of feeling tired, and, to throw off our fatigue, it suffices us to forget about it.

Having a brain spinning like that, having a brain bottoming out like that, carrying around that psychic baggage all the time—it wears you out.

The body might be expending very little actual energy, but the mind is running a marathon combined with an obstacle course. Are you depressed and find yourself tired all the time? That may be because you do a decathlon every day.

I'm gettin' tired way past where sleep rests me.

Isn't it funny, my two pet horrors, incapacity and ledgers and they both hit at once. I write columns of figures in big ledgers and after about three hours of it I am so stupefied that I can't get down to my own work. I can see very readily how office workers get the way they are. There is something soddenly hypnotic about the columns of figures.

Ninety percent of the time, the game is going to be decided in the final five minutes. When two teams are evenly matched, the better conditioned team will usually execute better when fatigue set sin, and will probably win.

Total commitment to family and total commitment to career is possible, but fatiguing.

It was great fun becoming famous, but I got tired of it.

All forms of fear produce fatigue.

Fear and fatigue block the mind. Face both, then courage and confidence flows into you.

Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness.

I had had to learn the difference between the bearable fatigue and the unbearable, the fatigue of fear. The first can be cured by a night's sleep; the second kills.

A cheerful frame of mind reinforced by relaxation which in itself banishes fatigue is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run.

Life is as tedious as twice-told tale, vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

When you have no tears to cry that means your eyes are tired,When you have no anger to show that means your heart is tired.

Us teenagers need naps waaaaaay more than preschoolers do.

I pretty much spend all day, every day, just looking forward to going back to sleep.

The worst thing after waking up? Everything, until I go to bed again.

Im tired, tired of putting more effort than you do. I'm tired of always having to start the conversation and if I dont, you don't even bother. I keep telling myself that if you wanted to talk to me, you would.