Awake Quotes

What is the main problem of the actor? It is to keep the audience awake, and not let them go to sleep, then wake up and go home feeling they've wasted their money.

There Has Ceased to Be a Difference Between My Awake Clothes and My Asleep Clothes

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.

When there is spiritual awakening, you awaken into the fullness, the aliveness, and also the sacredness of now. You were absent, asleep, and now you are present, awake.

The truth is that the universe has been answering you all of your life, but you cannot receive the answers unless you are awake.

The sin of inadvertence, not being alert, not quite awake, is the sin of missing the moment of life-live with unremitting alertness.

I know I have to write about the things that keep me awake at night.

Let the sky outside awake a sky inside your mind.

Asleep or awake, writing or reading, whatever you do, you must never be without the remembrance of God.

Look to your experience in dreams to know how you will fare in death. Look to your experience of sleep to discover whether or not you are truly awake.

I could smell myself awake with that coffee.

Not much touches us, but we long to be touched. We lie awake at night willing the darkness to part and show us a vision.

In the search for truth - that everything in nature seems to hide - man needs the assistance of all his faculties. All the senses should be awake.

When you meditate, go into the solitude of a forest, or a quiet corner, and enter into the chamber of your heart. And always keep your power of discrimination awake.

Healing is about being awake. Being broken and whole at the same time.

I'm widest awake as a writer doing something new, engaged in a process I'm not sure I can finish, generating at the edge of my powers. Some people bungee jump; I write.

Where the mind is led forward by thee into ever-widening thought and action-Into that heaven of freedom, my father, let my country awake.

I used to lie awake as a child and get more entertainment and terror out of blank walls and plain furniture than most children could find in a toy-store.

When I was supposed to be awake, I was asleep. When I was supposed to sleep, I was silent. When a pleasure offered itself to me, I avoided it.

A man goes to knowledge as he goes to war, wide awake, with fear, with respect, and with absolute assurance.

To live without killing is a thought which could electrify the world, if men were only capable of staying awake long enough to let the idea soak in.

I have never found, in anything outside of the four walls of my study, an enjoyment equal to sitting at my writing desk with a clean page, a new theme, and a mind awake.

Dancing of the autumn leaves on the surface of a lake is a dream we see when we are awake!

The thing that keeps me most awake is the desire and curiosity to learn more.

There is no place so AWAKE and ALIVE as the edge of becoming.

I wasn't eating. I wasn't sleeping. All I was doing was cocaine. I stayed awake for about two weeks, locked in my bedroom. I went down from a 142 pounds to 110 pounds.

Meditation is one of the ways in which the spiritual man keeps himself awake.

What we do in dreams we also do when we are awake: we invent and fabricate the person with whom we associate - and immediately forget we have done so.

Now it's clear to me/ that everything you see/ ain't always what it seems.

We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake.

Every day set the simple goal of trying to be more awake and less distracted.

That the greatest security of the people, against the encroachments and usurpations of their superiors, is to keep the Spirit of Liberty constantly awake, is an undeniable truth

Time perfects all living beings as well as kills them; it alone is awake when all others are asleep. Time is insurmountable.

Sometimes I just... want to see it again. Want to see you awake.

Your dreaming self seeks to tell you something your waking ears will not hear

I remember that I'm invisible and walk softly so as not awake the sleeping ones. Sometimes it is best not to awaken them; there are few things in the world as dangerous as sleepwalkers.

When the two that share destiny part and reunite, beyond the frame of time, the ceased clock will awake and start to tick once again.

[Write to your congressional representative against the health care reform proposal or] we will awake to find that we have socialism.

Keep it kickwriting at all costs too, that is, write only what kicks you and keeps you overtime awake from sheer mad joy.

Why, he wondered, did people who had been asleep always want to make out that they were extremely wide-awake?

It’s not about how much you sleep. It’s what you do while you’re awake.

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.

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

By the very act of arguing, you awake the patient's reason; and once it is awake, who can foresee the result?

We are most asleep when awake.

They don't understand what it is to be awake, / To be living on several planes at once / Though one cannot speak with several voices at once.

When you read a short story, you come out a little more aware and a little more in love with the world around you. What I want is to have the reader come out just 6 percent more awake to the world.

Once in everyone's life there is apt to be a period when he is fully awake, instead of half-asleep.

If I shall be condemned Upon surmises, all proofs sleeping else But what your jealousies awake, I tell you 'Tis rigor and not law.

Man is firmly convinced that he is awake; in reality he is caught in a net of sleep and dreams which he has unconsciously woven himself.