Awake Quotes

I would lay awake nights and cry a lot thinking, is my dad gonna come home? Is he gonna go to jail again? Is he going to get killed?

As a novelist, you could say that I am dreaming while I am awake, and every day I can continue with yesterday's dream. Because it is a dream, there are so many contradictions and I have to adjust them to make the story work. But, in principle, the original dream does not change.

Success - keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep.

Golden slumbers kiss your eyes, Smiles awake you when you rise.

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

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

He would use amphetamines to stay awake because he would have late night maneuvers that would go way into the early morning hours and he was given pills to stay up for the long hours.

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.

Wide awake I can make my most fantastic dreams come true.

Because too many times in life there's just one person that I met, just one thing that I heard, one movie that I saw, one song that was sung, that changed my life. So I'm always trying to stay awake to be in the moment, and capture the moments when they come, because they come and go all the time.

Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.

But it's fun to be something, have that, and you don't have to be real. It's like, comedians. They go on and they're doing all these jokes. I would be like that if I were more awake.

Your enjoyment of the world is never right, till every morning you awake in Heaven: see yourself in your Father's palace; and look upon the skies, the earth, and the air as celestial joys: having such a reverend esteem of all, as if you were among the angels.

I like to keep mobile. It keeps my mind awake.

Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask why me? Then a voice answers nothing personal, your name just happened to come up.

I don't necessarily believe there's a message in the fact that I'm an African-American Republican. I think there is a message that America as a whole, we are now awake. We are looking at a political construct and we're fairly disappointed. I think the message is no matter where you come from in this country, there is great potential.

In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning.

If he could sleep on it. He would make his bed with white sheets And disappear into the white, Like a man diving, If he could be certain That the light Would not keep him awake, The light that reaches To the bottom.

When something is new to us, we treat it as an experience. We feel that our senses are awake and clear. We are alive.

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

Unfortunately these days, there is a hell of a lot that keeps me awake.

The usual cause of evil in the world is that at any given time half the people in the world are awake.

It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you.

You have to be awake at 6 a.m., when everyone else is asleep.

Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure - that of being Salvador Dali.

Our heart oft times wakes when we sleep, and God can speak to that, either by words, by proverbs, by signs and similitudes, as well as if one was awake.

A song will keep going round in my brain and keep me awake.

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.