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Quotes About Fatigue

If you want to make good decisions as the day wears on, watch for signs of fatigue. Even seemingly trivial levels damage performance. Build in ways for yourself and others to take breaks, whether it's getting a bite to eat or taking a few minutes to stretch your legs.
~ Robert I. Sutton
When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
I am tired. Everyone's tired of my turmoil.
~ Robert Lowell
No ease for the boy at the keyhole, his telescope, when the women's white bodies flashed in the bathroom. Young, my eyes began to fail. Nothing! No oil for the eye, nothing to pour on those waters or flames. I am tired. Everyone's tired of my turmoil.
~ Robert Lowell
Then the dry road dust rises to whiten the fatigued elm leaves- the nineteenth century, tired of children, is gone. They're all gone into a world of light; the farm's my own.
~ Robert Lowell
but with the hours I sometimes kept at the coffeehouse I had to have learned to take naps during the day or die, and I had learned to take naps. Up until five months ago something or other or die had always seemed like a plain choice in favor of the something or other.
~ Robin McKinley
She had had insomnia badly when she was fresh from Home.... She had had only occasional bad nights since then. Bad? she thought. Why bad? I rarely feel much the worse the next day, except for a sort of moral irritability that seems to go with the feeling that I ought to have spent all those silent hours asleep.
~ Robin McKinley
I thought, I have been so tired, these last two months. I have got used to that too. I have told myself it is just part of—having had what happened, happen. You do not get over something like that quickly. I had told myself that was all it was. I had almost believed it. I had believed it.
~ Robin McKinley
For the first few days, you will feel very tired.
~ Robin S. Sharma
willpower weakens once it gets tired. Scientists call the condition 'ego depletion.
~ Robin S. Sharma
We make our worst decisions and our lowest choices when we're exhausted. So, don't allow yourself to get exhausted. Period.
~ Robin S. Sharma
science now confirms that one of the primary ways we bring on an early death is by not sleeping enough.
~ Robin S. Sharma
fatigue is a creation of the mind. Fatigue dominates the lives of those who are living without direction and dreams. Let
~ Robin S. Sharma
Deci oboseala ta nu e nimic mai mult decat o creatie mentala, un obicei rau, pe care mintea ta l-a cultivat pentru a-ti folosi drept carja cand indeplinesti o sarcina anosta.
~ Robin Sharma
As or other occasions of rest after stress with more stress pending, sleep eluded me for a time.
~ Roger Zelazny
I am so tired. It is so long. I want to see Hamilton.
~ Ron Chernow
Ever notice that when you lack sleep, things that seemed important before no longer seem to matter so much? Setting up and programming the coffeemaker so the coffee will be ready when I wake up the next day seems like a great idea at 9:00 p.m., but at 2:00 a.m.
~ Leonard Mlodinow
But for a long time, altogether unnoticed by his comrades, there had ripened in his soul a dark contempt for mankind; contempt mingled with despair and painful, almost deadly fatigue.
~ Leonid Andreyev
Sleep is a fickle thing that has little to do with fatigue and everything to do with peace of mind.
~ Linda Castillo
She glanced at her watch. He'd been massaging his legs for half an hour. I think that's enough, she said firmly. Don't you want to go back to bed? He straightened up in the wheelchair and his teeth flashed in a grin. Baby, I'm so tired of that bed, the only way you could get me back in it would be if you crawled in there with me.
~ Linda Howard
Fatigue is the price of leadership. Mediocrity is the price of never getting tired.
~ J. Oswald Sanders
Sometimes, when we train, we simply have to go out to meet the Man with the Hammer
~ Laurent Fignon
I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question.
~ Yogi Berra
True sport is always a duel, a duel with nature, with one's own fear, with one's own fatigue, a duel in which the body and the mind are strengthened.
~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko