Awake Quotes
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The awake share a common world, but the asleep turn aside into private worlds.
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Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far within his limits. He possesses power of various sorts which he habitually fails to use.
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In Medford, I awaked the Captain of the Minute Men; & after that, I alarmed almost every house, till I got to Lexington.
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When you're wide awake say it for goodness sake, it's gonna be a great day.
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Thank God for sleep! And when you cannot sleep, still thank Him that you live to lie awake.
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There is but one world common for those who are awake, but when men are asleep, each turns away into a world of his own.
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Becoming "awake" involves seeing our confusion more clearly.
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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?
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Everything in your life is there to teach you something; you can be awake to it or asleep to it. I can't remember which master said this, but he said, when the monsters are coming, you have to let them eat cake. Feed them. The more you invite them in, the less scary they become.
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If you live in Birmingham, then being awake is not necessarily a desirable state.
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All that I have said and done, Now that I am old and ill, Turns into a question till I lie awake night after night And never get the answers right.
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Awake, awake, English nobility! Let not sloth dim your horrors new-begot.
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We got to stay awake for all these lizards and snakes; Some of them come as friends, some of them come as Jakes.
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...there is no such thing as a charmed life, not for any of us, no matter where we live or how mindfully we attend to the tasks at hand. But there are charmed moments, all the time, in every life and in every day, if we are only awake enough to experience them when they come and wise enough to appreciate them.
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The madman is a dreamer awake...
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The American dream? We don't have a dream in Britain because we're bloody awake!
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Compared with what we ought to be, we are only half awake. Our fires are damped, our drafts are checked. We are making use of only a small part of our possible mental and physical resources.
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There are some who do not learn, and who do not improve as fast as they might, because their eyes and their hearts are not upon God; they do not reflect neither do they have that knowledge which they might have; they miss a good deal which they might receive. We have got to obtain knowledge before we obtain permanent happiness; we have got to be wide awake in the things of God.
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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.
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Let this be the hour when we draw swords together. Fell deeds awake. Now for wrath, now for ruin, and the red dawn. Forth, Eorlingas!
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Are you sure/That we are awake? It seems to me/That yet we sleep, we dream
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We are more curious about the meaning of dreams than about things we see when awake.
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I crave white on white and black, but my thoughts race in glorious technicolour, prodding me awake, whipping away the warm blanket of invisibility every time it sears to smother my mind in nothing.
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Why, he wondered, did people who had been asleep always want to make out that they were extremely wide-awake?