quotes about Awake
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My speaking is meant to shake you awake, not to tell you how to dream better.
-- Adyashanti -
As a writer you ask yourself to dream while awake.
-- Aimee BenderSource : FaceBook post by Aimee Bender from May 25, 2014
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The truest experience of life is when we dream awake.
-- Alberto Villoldo -
How lovely it is to dream while you are awake.
-- Andre AgassiSource : Andre Agassi (2009). “Open”, p.154, Vintage
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When I awake dramatically I start off my day by reciting aloud a fan letter.
-- Austin Mahone -
Gee, its lonesome in the outfield. It's hard to keep awake with nothing to do.
-- Babe Ruth -
What's poetry? It's not real but maybe it's more than real. It's dreaming while you're awake.
-- Caryl ChurchillSource : Caryl Churchill (2008). “Plays Four”, Nick Hern Books
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A dream project is anything I do when I'm awake.
-- Charles Fleischer -
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Becoming "awake" involves seeing our confusion more clearly.
-- Chogyam Trungpa -
With insomnia, you're never really awake; but you're never really asleep.
-- Chuck Palahniuk -
Still, there is something emboldening about being awake when the rest of the world is sleeping. Like I know something they don't.
-- Craig Silvey -
It was one of the occasions when Lymond asleep wrecked the peace of mind of more people than Lymond awake.
-- Dorothy Dunnett -
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Once in everyone's life there is apt to be a period when he is fully awake, instead of half-asleep.
-- E. B. White -
We are not only less reasonable and less decent in our dreams... we are also more inteligent, wiser and capable of better judgment when we are asleep than when we are awake.
-- Erich Fromm -
I've often lost myself, in order to find the burn that keeps everything awake
-- Federico Garcia Lorca -
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And once you are awake, you shall remain awake eternally.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche -
Awake. Be the witness of your thoughts. You are what observes, not what you observe.
-- Gautama Buddha -
Meditation is a tool to shake yourself awake.
-- Geneen Roth -
Healing is about being awake. Being broken and whole at the same time.
-- Geneen Roth -
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We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake.
-- Henry David Thoreau -
I like to keep mobile. It keeps my mind awake.
-- Isabel LucasSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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Those who are Awake live in a state of constant amazement ...
-- Jack Kornfield -
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The secret of success is… to be fully awake to everything about you.
-- Jackson Pollock -
He looked at her uncomfortably; blinking, you know, like one not sure whether he was awake or asleep.
-- James M. Barrie -
Dreaming or awake, we perceive only events that have meaning to us.
-- Jane Roberts -
When something is new to us, we treat it as an experience. We feel that our senses are awake and clear. We are alive.
-- Jasper JohnsSource : Kirk Varnedoe, Jasper Johns (1996). “Jasper Johns: A Retrospective”
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I could smell myself awake with that coffee.
-- Jesse Tyler Ferguson -
He who saddens at thought of idleness cannot be idle, / And he's awake who thinks himself asleep.
-- John Keats -
You're only awake when you realise you're awake and when you're dreaming, it is just as real, whatever happens is just as real - whether you actually do die in a dream or fulfil whatever you're doing in a dream, it's, there's nobody to tell me it isn't as real as this now, because how do you know?
-- John Lennon -
His tiredness hurt so much it kept him awake.
-- Jonathan Franzen -
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You're bored? That's because you keep your senses awake and your soul asleep.
-- Josemaria Escriva -
If I kill you, you'll be awake, you'll be facing me, and you'll be armed.
-- Joss Whedon -
God stays awake all the time. In case we need to talk to Him about something.
-- Karen KingsburySource : Twitter post from Feb 25, 2018
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I was asleep at the wheel before cancer shook me awake.
-- Kris Carr -
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If youre not living awake to the fact the life can change in a dime, then youre living asleep...
-- Kristine Carlson -
How many women here like to have sex in the morning? Now how many like to be awake when it happens?
-- Marsha Warfield -
I've been asked repeatedly what the 'key' to acting is, and as far as I'm concerned, the main thing is to keep the audience awake.
-- Maureen StapletonSource : Maureen Stapleton (1995). “A Hell of a Life: An Autobiography”
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There Has Ceased to Be a Difference Between My Awake Clothes and My Asleep Clothes
-- Mindy KalingSource : Mindy Kaling (2011). “Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)(Enhanced Edition)”, p.8, Crown/Archetype
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I work really, really hard and it's challenging going through all of those time zones and having to be awake when you're supposed to be asleep. I literally fly more than a pilot.
-- Miranda Kerr -
O Cyrus , great King, King of Kings, Achaemenian King, King of the land of Iran. I, the Shahanshah of Iran, offer thee salutations from myself and from my nation. Rest in peace, for we are awake, and we will always stay awake.
-- Mohammed Reza PahlaviSource : Opening speech during the 2500th anniversary of Cyrus' founding of the Persian Empire, October 12, 1971.
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As we are spiritually awake and alert we see His hand across the world and we see His hand in our own personal lives.
-- Neil L. Andersen -
A song will keep going round in my brain and keep me awake.
-- Norah JonesSource : Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. July 20, 2007.
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I love doing a lot of things I'm told I can't do. I think that's what drives me and keeps me awake every day.
-- Patrick Soon-Shiong -
Why can't I write something that would awake the dead? That pursuit is what burns most deeply.
-- Patti Smith -
I get bored very easily. I find most movies boring. I go to movies and ask, "How do they stay awake making this?"
-- Paul Schrader -
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Anything that doesn't bore me I think is doable because it's keeping me awake.
-- Paul SchraderSource : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
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We are one blink of an eye away from being fully awake
-- Pema Chodron -
Certain names always awake certain prejudices.
-- Philibert Joseph Roux -
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The beauty of being foreign is that it snaps you awake.
-- Pico Iyer -
Let those who want to dance, dance. Let those who can awaken, awake.
-- Rene Barjavel -
Your power is in your thoughts, so stay awake. In other words, remember to remember.
-- Rhonda Byrne -
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Love has come to rule and transform; Stay awake, my heart, stay awake.
-- Rumi -
Learn how to rest while you're awake
-- Sandra McCrackenSource : Twitter post from Aug 10, 2014
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The keys are in my pocket and they rattle you awake.
-- St. Vincent -
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I had a dream that I was awake and I woke up to find myself asleep.
-- Stan Laurel -
I have never been awake before.
-- Stephen LaBergeSource : Stephen LaBerge (2012). “Lucid Dreaming: A Concise Guide to Awakening in Your Dreams and in Your Life”, p.45, Sounds True
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I woke with a start. At first I assumed I'd trumped myself awake again.
-- Steve Coogan -
There is no place so AWAKE and ALIVE as the edge of becoming.
-- Sue Monk KiddSource : Sue Monk Kidd (2016). “The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine”, p.17, Harper Collins
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Death had to take Roosevelt sleeping, for if he had been awake, there would have been a fight.
-- Thomas R. MarshallSource : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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Wherever I went I felt like the last person awake in a room full of sleepers
-- Tim Winton -
Any half-awake materialist well knows - that which you hold holds you.
-- Tom Robbins -
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Misery don't call ahead. That's why you have to stay awake - otherwise it just walks on in your door.
-- Toni Morrison -
I was awake and this was reality, the new reality of nothing--and worse, of having to continue to exist.
-- Tony HendraSource : Tony Hendra (2004). “Father Joe: The Man Who Saved My Faith”, p.88, Random House
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Sometimes I just... want to see it again. Want to see you awake.
-- Veronica Roth -
Go to sleep in peace. God is awake.
-- Victor HugoSource : Victor Hugo (1898). “From exile, and after the fall of the Empire”
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Do you ever rub your eyes and suddenly find you're awake and not asleep, as you'd grown to suspect you were?
-- Vincent PriceSource : Vincent Price (1959). “I like what I know: a visual autobiography”
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Success - keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep.
-- Walter Scott -
A man feels impelled to do something to keep awake.
-- William MulockSource : Toronto Star, November 30, 1928.
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Aren't memories just dreams we have when we're awake?
-- Ze Frank -
If those we love visit us when we dream, those who torment us almost always visit us when we're still awake.
-- Alyson RichmanSource : Alyson Richman (2011). “The Lost Wife”, p.206, Penguin
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Sleep is over rated, then again so is being awake.
-- Dov Davidoff -
I am the woman who glows in the dark, I'll stay awake forever if I have to.
-- Elena Avila -
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When I awake Yesterday is far away When I awake I don't recall your name, my only friend.
-- Hannah PeelSource : Source: thequietus.com
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The only dreams that matter are the ones you have when you're awake.
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A wise man will keep his Suspicions muzzled, but he will keep them awake.
-- Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet -
The presence of danger has a way of making you feel fully awake.
-- Tim O'Brien -
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You're awake, you're awesome. Live like it.
-- Brad Montague -
Ain't nothin wrong, ain't nothing right and still I sit and lie awake all night.
-- Bradley Nowell -
Awake! Arise! And be exalted! Make your life a success!.
-- Haidakhan Babaji -
If you are deeply connected with yourself, with your energy, staying awake to yourself in the moment, other prisoners tend to leave you alone.
-- James Fox -
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The thing that keeps me most awake is the desire and curiosity to learn more.
-- Juan EnriquezSource : "Big Think Interview With Juan Enriquez". Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com. November 9, 2009.