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Quotes About Mornings

I have been overcome by the beauty and richness of our life together, those early mornings setting out; those evenings gleaming with rivers and lakes below us, still holding the last light. Anne Morrow Lindbergh
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
No. I'm quite certain I'm human. Most days anyway. Mornings not always withstanding. Instead of a purse, I'm much more of a bear in the early hours of the day.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
It was hard to remember in the heavy and sensual clarity of these mornings; I forgot whom I hated and who hated me. I wanted to break out crying from stabs of hopeless joy, or intolerable promise, or because these mornings were too full of beauty for me, because I knew of too much hate to be contained in a world like this.
~ John Knowles
I prefer writing in the mornings, so to that extent I have a routine. I do reading and other things in the afternoon.
~ James Fenton
THERE WERE MORNINGS WHEN VINCENT FELT LIKE THE last hippie in the world. The Last Hippie. The phrase assumed a kind of tragic grandeur as he stood in the bathroom of his Oak Street flat, fluffing his amber mane to conceal his missing ear. If
~ Armistead Maupin
Mr. Sherlock Holmes...was usually very late in the mornings, save upon those not infrequent occasions when he was up all night.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
wondered about going down to the creek, but I had no reason to suppose that the creek would even be there, since I never visited it on Tuesday mornings;
~ Shirley Jackson
Not in the mornings, I'm always so tired in the morning.
~ Ed O'Brien
I'm normally fairly busy rushing from job to job, so have little time in the mornings for my beauty regime. However, this usually means my hair and makeup is done for me when I get there, which is great!
~ Poppy Delevingne
This terrifying world is not devoid of charms, of the mornings that make waking up worthwhile.
~ Wislawa Szymborska
I know the world is filled with troubles and many injustices. But reality is as beautiful as it is ugly. I think it is just as important to sing about beautiful mornings as it is to talk about slums. I just couldn't write anything without hope in it.
~ Oscar Hammerstein II
This is not a pleasant April. Some mornings the air is so white and still you might expect a fall of snow, and at night the sky expands, as it does in December.
~ Mavis Gallant
Mornings are the most crucial time of day for me. I like the silence.
~ Tisca Chopra
When she was a girl, Natalie used to start each day by skipping through the shop, calling good morning to her favorites as she passed them---Angelina Ballerina, Charlotte and Ramona, Lilly and her purple plastic purse.
~ Susan Wiggs
The roughest part of that lifestyle is the travel and early mornings.
~ Josie Maran
with all the bad news expunged? Mallarino had never been able to understand that: for him it was the indignation or rage or hatred that kept him alive. How could anyone renounce the intense feeling of superiority one feels when hating someone? It was the emotion that made mornings make sense.
~ Juan Gabriel Vásquez
Dreams would always end with you, and then mornings would steal you away with a cruelty that haunted my days.
~ Laura Miller, Butterfly Weeds
I know this is going to sound corny, but I love my life. I love my baby, so I love getting to wake up with him. And I have the most amazing job, with writing that any actor would love and costars who I can't wait to see on Monday mornings. And I love coming home to my husband.
~ Julianna Margulies
felt, as she did most mornings, the deep pleasure of daily life distilled to the essentials: books, walks, spaces in which to think
~ Kamila Shamsie
I waited for dawn, but only because I had forgotten how hard mornings were. For a second I'd be normal. Then came the dim awareness of something off, out of place. Then the truth came crashing down and that was it for the rest of the day. Sunlight was reproof. Shouldn't I feel better than I had in the dead of night.
~ Francine Prose
Spiritual age is determined by the acts which make the mornings and evenings of the soul, and not by the motions of the physical globe. The soul should have its own cycles and revolutions, presenting in turn every portion of its existence to the vivifying influence of the great source of light.
~ Henry James
After such mornings he returned to the show with relief. It eased him to push through the crowds of people. The noise, the rank stinks, the shouldering contact of human flesh soothed his jangled nerves.
~ Carson McCullers
I drink coffee every day, either espresso or cortado, which is two shots espresso and steamed milk.
~ Kelley O'Hara
Some mornings they awake and can believe that they traverse an Eden, unbearably fair in the Dawn, squandering all its Beauty, day after day unseen, bearing them fruits, presenting them Game, bringing them a fugitive moment of Peace,--how, for days at a time, can they not, dizzy with it, believe themselves pass'd permanently into Dream...?
~ Thomas Pynchon