Sleep Quotes

Sleep. It’s like sex. You know it’s good, but you don’t know just how good until you’re not getting any.

~ R.j. Keller

This love is hard core. Let's make it soft porn.

~ Arzum Uzun

How often one goes to sleep troubled and full of pain, not knowing what causes the travail, and in the morning a whole new direction and clearness is there, maybe the result of the black reasoning. And again there are mornings when ecstasy bubbles in the blood, and the stomach and chest are tight and electric with joy, and nothing in the thoughts to justify it or cause it.

~ John Steinbeck

Sleep, where in the waste is the wisdom?

~ James Joyce

Healthy people sleep eight hours,Wealthy people sleep four hours.

~ Amit Kalantri

Dreams can only be seen with open eyes, what you see while you asleep are nightmares.

~ Amit Kalantri

Being sent to bed is a terrible command to all children, because it means the most public possible humiliation in front of adults, the confession that they bear the stigma of childhood, of being small and having a child's need for sleep.

~ Stefan Zweig

Call me infidel, call me atheist, call me what you will, I intend so to treat my children, that they can come to my grave and truthfully say: 'He who sleeps here never gave us a moment of pain. From his lips, now dust, never came to us an unkind word.

~ Robert G. Ingersoll

Never give up. Dare to Dream. Dare to believe.

~ Stacey T. Hunt

Aaron was wearing a T-shirt that was practically transparent with washing and sweatpants with a hole in the knee. His blond hair stuck up like duck fluff and he looked barely awake. Tamara looked tense. Her hair was carefully braided and she wore pink pajamas that said I FIGHT LIKE A GIRL across the front. Under the words was a screen print of cartoon girls executing deadly ninja moves.

~ Cassandra Clare

With lack of sleep and too much understanding I grow a little crazy, I think, like all men at sea who live too close to each other and too close thereby to all that is monstrous under the sun and moon.

~ William Golding

I wonder if there is anyone who is not depraved. A wearisome thought.I want money. Unless I have it....In my sleep, a natural death!

~ Osamu Dazai

Try staying awake for 24 hours and you'll realize just how many needless worries your mind instantly shuts out.

~ Joyce Rachelle

At night we sort the energy that by day we sense.

~ Initially No

Every spark returns to darkness. Every sound returns to silence. Every flower returns to sleep with the earth. The journey of the sun and moon is predictable. But yours, is your ultimateart.

~ Suzy Kassem

You have no control over how your story begins or ends. But by now, you should know that all things have an ending. Every spark returns to darkness. Every sound returns to silence. Every flower returns to sleep with the earth. The journey of the sun and moon is predictable. But yours, is your ultimateart.

~ Suzy Kassem

Astray from a deep sleep chronic as I write by phonics, like insomnia I will always live the onyx night for revealing, and, upon it, still I'll steal the bright light of day right away just to keep building at speeds hypersonic.

~ Criss Jami

In my sleep I have my nightmares, awake I have my thoughts, I am not sure which is worse.

~ Carl R. White

If coffee were like dreams, then I would be wired in constant bliss, never needing sleep to live out my dreams.

~ Anthony Liccione

Yesterday, she shed tears, keeping her head on my shoulders. And I think she's not going to be fine because I know she won't. Because a couple of years back, I wasn't.And when you know that you've fallen hard on a cold ground and are still lying there, what do you tell others who are taking the fall?You close your eyes. You accept to lie there a little longer. But I lie on my bed now, and it's a little too warm today.

~ Sanhita Baruah

Whatever makes you crazy is what you were created to crack. Whatever makes you sleepless is what you were born to succeed in. Don’t give up!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

If I had an .MP3 of your heartbeat… I might actually get some sleep.

~ Jennifer Elisabeth

I dream of a morning when Filipinos can wake up from the centuries-long sleep that took them from their past and denied them their destiny as a people.

~ Psyche Roxas-Mendoza

If a composer suffers from loss of sleep and his sleeplessness induces him to turn out masterpieces, what a profitable loss it is!

~ Antoine De Saint-Exupéry

There are two gradations of cold that are always acceptable: Mild Frost, which is preferable for reading and writing and any other activity done indoors, and Absolute Zero, which is the only temperature suitable for sleep. There is nothing more delicious than being swathed in a cocoon of blankets and awaking with a nose frosted over with rime, and once I do achieve vampiric heights and fall asleep with the mastery of a corpse lately dead, I am best left alone until I wake up at my usual time. I do tend to bite when rattled out of my flocculent coffin, and everyone in my building knows never to disturb me during the early morning hours. Authors, being crepuscular creatures, should never be roused before 11am: the creative mind is never turned off; it only dies momentarily and its revived by the scent of coffee at the proper time.Bacon is also an acceptable restorative.

~ Michelle Franklin

You have to choose whether to go to a restless sleep or to stay awake and fight for a blissful night rest.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Sleep!May be you will wake up tomorrow and find that things never changed, the apocalypse never happened, and everything's fine, normal, at home.Or may be you will wake up tomorrow and find that things have changed, for the better, the apocalypse is over and there's light, hope and a new home.Sleep, you crazy soul, just sleep.

~ Sanhita Baruah

Lulled by stupefying illusions, the world is asleep in the cradle of infancy, dreaming away the hours.

~ Mary Baker Eddy

In the biggest and the smallest I sleep but at the same place I stay.

~ Dejan Stojanovic

In every sound, the hidden silence sleeps.

~ Dejan Stojanovic

I want to say more, but don't know what the words are supposed to be. I feel such a tenderness for these vulnerable night-time conversations, the way words take a different shape in the air when there's no light in the room.

~ David Levithan

They said a lot of things to each other that night, but nothing that involved words.

~ Michael Grant

Sometimes, all you can dois lie in bed,and hope to fall asleep beforeyou fall apart.

~ William C. Hannan

I cry and wonderhow I'm going to fall asleepbecause sleeping means wakingand going through all this again

~ Samantha Schutz

I decided that if I didn't allow myself to fall asleep, then I wouldn't have to wake up again and despair.

~ Sara Baume

I sleep and sleep and sleep, yet I still have an unquenchable thirst for it.

~ Maria Elena

The monsters were neverunder my bed.Because the monsterswere inside my head.I fear no monsters,for no monsters I see.Because all this timethe monster has been me.

~ Nikita Gill

What happens is my mind starts to go in circles, thinking and thinking, and then I can't sleep. And once a couple of days go by, if you haven't slept, you start to get sick. You can't eat. You start to cry. It just feeds on itself.

~ Mohsin Hamid

Sleep was a vehicle for passing the time, for avoiding the present. It was a trolley for the depressed, the impatient, and the dying.

~ Hugh Howey

It was impossible to sleep. Anxiety stopped me from falling asleep, depression woke me up.

~ David Walliams