(79 quotes found)
“It has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain when awake”
Mark Twain
“Sometimes I lie awake at night, and ask, 'Where have I gone wrong?' Then a voice says to me, 'This is going to take more than one night.'”
Charles M. Schulz
“Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.”
Carl Gustav Jung
“Fatigue dulls the pain, but awakes enticing thoughts of death. So! that is the way in which you are tempted to overcome your loneliness -- by making the ultimate escape from life. -- No! It may be that death is to be your ultimate gift to life: it must not be an act of treachery against it.”
Dag Hammarskjold
“Say as little as possible while appearing to be awake.”
Will Rogers
“In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning.”
Carl Sandburg
“I cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep.”
Walt Whitman
““When a man has fulfilled all four of these requisites—to be wide awake, to have fear, respect, and absolute assurance—there are no mistakes for which he will have to account; under such conditions his actions lose the blundering quality of the acts of a fool. If such a man fails, or suffers a defeat, he will have lost only a battle, and there will be no pitiful regrets over that.””
Carlos Castaneda
“I am awake, I might as well be drinking”
Dan Thompson
“Compared to what we ought to be, we are half awake.”
William James
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