Awake Quotes

All men whilst they are awake are in one common world: but each of them, when he is asleep, is in a world of his own.

A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams.

Motherhood is a great honor and privilege, yet it is also synonymous with servanthood. Every day women are called upon to selflessly meet the needs of their families. Whether they are awake at night nursing a baby, spending their time and money on less-than-grateful teenagers, or preparing meals, moms continuously put others before themselves.

For me, writing a novel is like having a dream. Writing a novel lets me intentionally dream while I'm still awake. I can continue yesterday's dream today, something you can't normally do in everyday life.

Man, like other organisms, is so perfectly coordinated that he may easily forget, whether awake or asleep, that he is a colony of cells in action, and that it is the cells which achieve, through him, what he has the illusion of accomplishing himself.

This country has been unconscious, and it's got to awake. That's my belief.

Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto.

It takes a person who is wide awake to make his dream come true.

There's nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.

My hope and prayer is that the body of Christ in America will awake with holy boldness, a boldness content neither with silence nor mere words but that backs up those words with action and results.

I used to lie awake at night, willing myself to put in the hard work, the determination, the passion.

To be on 'Coast to Coast,' you have to be willing to stay awake in the middle of the night. But in return you get a great audience of millions of listeners all across the nation.

It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards.

The secret is to be awake.To be awake is everything.

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.'

I awake with a not entirely sickened knowledge that I am merely young again and in a funny way at peace, an observer who is aware of time's chariot, aware that some metamorphosis has occurred.

Success - keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep.

I never drink coffee at lunch. I find it keeps me awake for the afternoon.

To be awake is everything.

I noticed this process of waking, and predicted with terrifying logic that one of these years not far away I would be awake continuously and never slip back, and never be free of myself again.

I do not envy the headache you will have when you awake. In the meantime, dream of large women.

Gee, its lonesome in the outfield. It's hard to keep awake with nothing to do.

I had a dream that I was awake and I woke up to find myself asleep.

A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awake.

The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In this long vigil he often has to vary his methods of stimulation; but in this long vigil he is also himself striving against a continual tendency to sleep.

Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.

Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day.

I would say practical progressive, which means that the Republican party or any political party has got to recognize the problems of a growing and complex industrial civilization. And I don't think the Republican party is really wide awake to that.

As I go to sleep I remember what my father said-that one can never be sure if one will awake. The way my health is now, this is becoming more and more real.

Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.