Awake Quotations | Page 2

Sometimes I lie awake at night, and I ask, 'Where have I gone wrong?' Then a voice says to me, 'This is going to take more than one night.

Sally asked me if I was awake and wanted to take it.

Of course, you lay awake nights. You do wake up in the middle of the night wondering about it.

Often, psychological laziness will have you switch your life over to autopilot and fall asleep at the wheel rather than stay awake to what will fulfill your heart's deepest desires and your soul's purpose.

Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, / How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind? / Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice? / If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression; / If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty; / If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

Someone who's awake in the middle of the night is a soul consciousness when everyone else is asleep, and that creates a feeling of solitude in poetry that I very much like.

Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.

They rest for 10 hours a night, and if you keep them awake longer, they need to sleep more.

They're just trying to keep themselves awake and will act and have some of the same tendencies as children with ADHD.

There is tremendous demand for this type of service. The main reason for all of this is that it will improve patient care. They get an expert who's awake during the daytime to look at those results.

It was an awesome game, we played flawless. Our bats are definitely awake now. I couldn't have asked for a better game.

For it is important that awake people be awake,or a breaking line may discourage them back to sleep;the signals we give -- yes or no, or maybe --should be clear: the darkness around us is deep.

It's kind of fun, but at times very frustrating. I like a complicated project that can keep me awake nights. Three weeks ago, we were having a lot of scheduling troubles, but now everything seems to be on schedule.

Day and night, true guru remains awake and aware; he never sleeps or dreams.

It?s so important for students and families. No mom or dad wants to lay awake at night and wonder whether their child is safe at school.

The best thing for being sad, replied Merlyn, beginning to puff and blow, is to learn something. That is the only thing that never fails. You may grow old and trembling in your anatomies, you may lie awake at night listening to the disorder of your veins, you may miss your only love, you may see the world about you devastated by evil lunatics, or know your honour trampled in the sewers of baser minds. There is only one thing for it then to learn. Learn why the world wags and what wags it. That is the only thing which the mind can never exhaust, never alienate, never be tortured by, never fear or distrust, and never dream of regretting.

It was like he was in a dream state when he was awake and I was visiting. He would ask if this was real and how he got to the hospital.

Oh no, it makes the country a lot more safe, ... The further Bush is away from Washington, the better it is. And sometimes I don't think even Cheney is awake enough to know what's going on.

The two sages Alert and Watchful, the sleepless and the vigilant, these two guardians of thy life's breath, are awake both day and night.

They've got to make this case clear-cut for the jury and keep them awake and involved. Otherwise, they play right into the defense's hands.

I lay awake in bed at night, thinking about how it will feel. How great it will feel to win it.

In 1973, I broke off from the therapy and decided I could go through one of those episodes on my own, in my house. I found there is no real need to be locked up. I found that I was able to use that kind of awake dreaming that you go into during insanity and look at it and live with it and relate to it and become friends with it.

If she only wakes up five times in a night, it's like I've won the lottery. I'm awake at night and asleep during the day. I haven't found a way to keep her asleep. I tried yelling, but if I yell it gets even worse, she starts to cry and scream even more

In my own experience as a C.E.O., I would find myself laying awake at 3 A.M. asking questions about my business, and there weren't management books out there that could help me.

I just laid awake all night last night, staring at the TV. Physically and mentally, it's just time to move on. Just time to let somebody else do it.

Becoming a father has made my life a lot more interesting. It's like everything slows down because time goes slower, and you notice that you're actually awake for so many more hours. Your waking hours elongate because you're doing things at a child's pace.

Those who are Awake live in a state of constant amazement ...

Before marriage, a man will go home and lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he'll go to sleep before you finish saying it.

He thought he was dying. He was at the ends of exhaustion. He was having trouble staying awake between rounds.

Benny was awake again. Happened every morning.

If this be to have sense, if to be awake Be but to see this bright, great sleep of things, For the rarer potion mine own dreams I'll take And for truth commune with imaginings

I've often lost myself, in order to find the burn that keeps everything awake

When you stood between somebody you loved and death, it was hard to be awake and it was hard to sleep.

It’s not about how much you sleep. It’s what you do while you’re awake.

How can such deep-imprinted images sleep in us at times, till a word, a sound, awake them?

Fire, fear, foes! Awake!

I couldn't awake from the nightmare That sucked me in and pulled me underPulled me underOh... That was so real.

For the mile (1,600) I felt pretty good running the race like that. I was even more nervous for the 800, but I knew if I felt bad after running that mile time then I'd be concerned, but I was more awake and warmed up, so it was good.

To stay awake all night adds a day to your life.

I could smell myself awake with that coffee.

There Has Ceased to Be a Difference Between My Awake Clothes and My Asleep Clothes

You must be completely awake in the present to enjoy the tea.

When we're awake, we see what we need to see. When we're asleep, we see what is really there.

Why can't I write something that would awake the dead? That pursuit is what burns most deeply.

eating is the sleeping of being awake.

Anything that doesn't bore me I think is doable because it's keeping me awake.

I get bored very easily. I find most movies boring. I go to movies and ask, "How do they stay awake making this?"

Living a simpler life has turned out to be one of the keys to being more awake and healthy.

One thought cannot awake without awakening others.

To be in time is to be asleep: to be awake is to be in eternity.

If you are deeply connected with yourself, with your energy, staying awake to yourself in the moment, other prisoners tend to leave you alone.

All men dream, but unequally. Those that dream at night in the dusty recesses of their minds awake the next day to find that their dreams were just vanity. But those who dream during the day with their eyes wide open are dangerous men; they act out their dreams to make them reality.

The secret of success is… to be fully awake to everything about you.

And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.

The fire is what killed him, not the crash. He had severe burns over a good portion of his body, ... He probably would have been all right had the plane not caught fire. When our deputies got to the scene he was awake and talking to them and the ambulance personnel.

What is being awake if not interpreting our dreams, or dreaming if not interpreting our wake?

When is death not within ourselves?... Living and dead are the same, and so are awake and alseep, young and old.

For those who are awake, the Cosmos is One.

Those who are awake all live in the same world. Those who are asleep live in their own worlds.

He looked at her uncomfortably; blinking, you know, like one not sure whether he was awake or asleep.

Consciousness, fully awake to itself, is the Light of God.

The power is within you. It always has been. How far are you willing to expand the horizons of your thinking and stir that power awake?

His tiredness hurt so much it kept him awake.

God stays awake all the time. In case we need to talk to Him about something.

He who saddens at thought of idleness cannot be idle, / And he's awake who thinks himself asleep.

If you are living the dream, how do you know if you are asleep or awake?

The thing that keeps me most awake is the desire and curiosity to learn more.

The beauty of being foreign is that it snaps you awake.

We don’t sit in meditation to become good meditators. We sit in meditation so that we’ll be more awake in our lives.

I can’t tell anymore when I’m asleep and when I’m awake, or which is worse.

We sleepwalk through our lives, because how could we live if we were always this awake?

You are before being and not being, awake and dream take place in time. You have no time.

The presence of danger has a way of making you feel fully awake.

Misery don't call ahead. That's why you have to stay awake - otherwise it just walks on in your door.

You have to be present, awake and happy now.

I woke with a start. At first I assumed I'd trumped myself awake again.

The keys are in my pocket and they rattle you awake.

While doing sadhana you must quieten your mind and keep awake the Purusha consciousness behind all your activities.

Again, I lay awake, and I cried because of waste.

There is no place so AWAKE and ALIVE as the edge of becoming.

Any half-awake materialist well knows - that which you hold holds you.

I was awake and this was reality, the new reality of nothing--and worse, of having to continue to exist.

I have seen the hippopotamus, both asleep and awake; and I can assure you that, awake or asleep, he is the ugliest of the works of God.

Death had to take Roosevelt sleeping, for if he had been awake, there would have been a fight.

Your power is in your thoughts, so stay awake. In other words, remember to remember.

I am awake a lot of nights.

O let me be awake, my God! Or let me sleep alway.

Do you ever rub your eyes and suddenly find you're awake and not asleep, as you'd grown to suspect you were?

If you live in Birmingham, then being awake is not necessarily a desirable state.

Aren't memories just dreams we have when we're awake?

Time perfects all living beings as well as kills them; it alone is awake when all others are asleep. Time is insurmountable.

It has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain when awake

Awake, dear heart, awake. Thou hast slept well. Awake.

Awake, awake, English nobility! Let not sloth dim your horrors new-begot.

The pillow is a silent Sibyl, and it is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards

Progress is the life-style of man. The general life of the human race is called Progress, and so is its collective march. Progress advances, it makes the great human and earthly journey towards what is heavenly and divine; it has its pauses, when it rallies the stragglers, its stopping places when it meditates, contemplating some new and splendid promised land that has suddenly appeared on its horizon. It has its nights of slumber; and it is one of the poignant anxieties of the thinker to see the human spirit lost in shadow, and to grope in the darkness without being able to awake sleeping progress.

They do not sweat and whine about their condition, they do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins, they do not make me sick discussing their duty to God, not one is dissatisfied, not one is demented with the mania of owning things, not one kneels to another, nor to his kind that lived thousands of years ago.

About what we neither know nor feel precisely while awake-whether we have a good or a bad conscience toward a certain person-our dreams instruct us fully and unambiguously.

We are not only less reasonable and less decent in our dreams... we are also more inteligent, wiser and capable of better judgment when we are asleep than when we are awake.

And once you are awake, you shall remain awake eternally.