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  • My big complaint with myself is that I get tired. But, I forgive myself because it's human to get tired. But, I didn't always feel like I could forgive myself. There's a certain [drive], I think. But, now I feel like, "OK, you can be tired. People should let you be tired. Then you should go and take a nap, and you should sleep." That's about it.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Tired Quotes , Sleep Quotes
  • You've only got to begin to do anything to find out how few honest, honourable people there are. Sometimes, when I can't sleep, I think: "Oh Lord, you've given us huge forests, infinite fields, and endless horizons, and we, living here, ought really to be giants.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • The instincts of the ant are very unimportant, considered as the ants; but the moment a ray of relation is seen to be a monitor, a little body with a mighty heart, then all its habits, even that said to be recently observed, that it never sleeps, become sublime.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Heart Quotes , Sleep Quotes
  • Sleep takes off the costume of circumstance, arms us with terrible freedom, so that every will rushes to deed. A skillful man reads his dreams for his self-knowledge; yet not the details, but the quality. What part does he play in them - a cheerful, manly part, or a poor, drivelling part? However monstrous and grotesque their apparitions, they have a substantial truth.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Dream Quotes , Sleep Quotes
  • Do not get into a fight if you can possibly avoid it. If you get in, see it through. Don't hit if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting, but never hit soft. Don't hit at all if you can help it; don't hit a man if you can possibly avoid it; but if you do hit him, put him to sleep.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Fighting Quotes
  • I, too, am indignant when the worthy Homer nods; yet in a long work it is allowable for sleep to creep over the writer. [Lat., Et idem Indignor quandoque bonus dormitat Homerus; Verum opere longo fas est obrepere somnum.]
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Horace Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Long Quotes
  • The Master gives himself up to whatever the moment brings. He knows that he is going to die, and her has nothing left to hold on to: no illusions in his mind, no resistances in his body. He doesn't think about his actions; they flow from the core of his being. He holds nothing back from life; therefore he is ready for death, as a man is ready for sleep after a good day's work.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Laozi Quotes , Life Quotes , Sleep Quotes