Sleep Quotes - Page 40

• I did the first backwards guitar solo on ‘I’m Only Sleeping’

  Dhani Harrison

  Guitar, Firsts, Solo

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• Yes, I was deprived of sleep, especially during the first few days, ... However, there was nothing physical, no touching or anything like that.

  Shane Osborn

  Touching, Firsts, Deprived

  "CNN Late Edition" with Wolf Blitzer, www.cnn.com. April 15, 2001.

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• I've observed a few things about the few really great people I've had a chance to meet and cover...They need to be around people. You and I require sleep. They require people.

  David Brooks

  People, Funny Graduation, Needs

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• The 'still, small voice' of God never calls on me to be like another man. It appeals to me to rise to my full stature and fulfill the promise that sleeps within my being.

  Sam Keen

  Unique, Men, Voice

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• There is no evil and there are no evil forces in the world. There are only people of awareness, and there are people who are fast asleep - and sleep has no force. The whole energy is in the hands of the awakened people. And one awakened person can awaken the whole world. One lighted candle can make millions of candles lighted without losing it's light.

  Rajneesh

  Light, Hands, People

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• If gays are granted rights, next we'll have to give rights to prostitutes and to people who sleep with St. Bernards and to nail biters.

  Anita Bryant

  Gay, Rights, People

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• For the choke, there are no "tough guys". With an arm lock he can be tough and resist the pain. With the choke he just passes out, goes to sleep.

  Helio Gracie

  Art, Pain, Guy

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• My mentality is that when I go to sleep at night, I'm a better martial artist than when I woke up in the morning.

  Georges St-Pierre

  Art, Morning, Night

  FaceBook post by Georges St-Pierre from Jun 15, 2011

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• One night I couldn't sleep and I was up and just Googling random stuff and I'm like, 'Hmmm, PETA.' I saw all the videos and I just thought it was horrible, Pickler told People. It's animal cruelty. A lot of it has to do with knowing what happens to the animals and it really bothered me and so I will not eat meat.

  Kellie Pickler

  Night, Animal, Knowing

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• People live in sleep, do everything in sleep, and do not know they are asleep.

  P.D. Ouspensky

  People, Awakening, Knows

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• When the truth get's buried deep beneath a thousand years of sleep, time demands a turnaround.. And once again the truth is found.

  George Harrison

  Years, Demand, Awakening

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• Much sleep is not required by nature, either for our souls or bodies, or for the action in which they are concerned.

  Plato

  Work, Soul, Body

  Plato (1871). “The Dialogues of Plato”, p.321

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• On parent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiled; So live, that sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, while all around thee weep.

  William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell

  Children, Long, Parent

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• So you eat, you sleep, and then this wonderful child comes out, but you don't feel like you have any control over that process, over her, over her character and who she is.

  Suzanne Vega

  Children, Character, Over You

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• Last night you left me and slept your own deep sleep. Tonight you turn and turn. I say, 'You and I will be together till the Universe dissolves.' You mumble back things you thought of when you were drunk.

  Rumi

  Past, Night, Drunk

  Rumi (2014). “'Another city'. a selectionf of poems from the Persian”, p.99, Lulu.com

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• I cried myself to sleep wishing I was ugly because men leered and disrespected me.

  Evangeline Lilly

  Love, Men, Wish

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• One short sleep past, we wake eternally, And Death shall be no more; Death, thou shalt die.

  John Donne

  Death, Past, Dies

  Holy Sonnets no. 6 (1609)

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• Why would a married couple that lives together every day need to date each other? It's precisely because they live and sleep together.

  William J Doherty

  Marriage, Couple, Together

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• Thou hast been called, O sleep, the friend of woe, But 'tis the happy that have called thee so.

  Robert Southey

  Friendship, Woe, Thee

  "Common-place Book: Analytical readings".

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• I came from a generation where women were almost deified, and like Groucho Marx's line, "I wouldn't want to be a member of a club that would have me as a member", I thought, "I wouldn't want to sleep with a woman who would sleep with me!" It took me a long time to work my way through that.

  John Waters

  Long, Dating, Romance

  "My experiment at being God failed" by Joe Jackson, www.independent.ie. May 20, 2007.

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• If I grapple with sin in my own strength, the devil knows he may go to sleep.

  Henry Adams

  Strength, Devil, May

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• The more I think about it, the more there is to be said for the sloth. He sleeps fifteen to eighteen hours a day and is known to have taken forty-eight days to travel four miles. He hangs in the trees after he's dead. But he lives longer than the cheetah.

  Erma Bombeck

  Funny, Taken, Thinking

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• Sleep - death without dying - living, but not life.

  Edwin Arnold

  Dying, Death And Dying, Life Death

  Sir Edwin Arnold (1893). “The Light of the World, Or, The Great Consummation”

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• There's a lot of pain in my heart because what I accomplished was second to none. I'm not losing any sleep, but I do pay attention every year at this time.

  Bob Hayes

  Pain, Heart, Years

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• The poet knows himself only on the condition that things resound in him, and that in him, at a single awakening, they and he come forth together out of sleep.

  Jacques Maritain

  Together, Awakening, Poet

  Quoted in Robert Fitzgerald (ed) Enlarging the Change (1985).

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