Clock Quotes
clock | August 9, 2009Recipe for success: Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing.
- William A. Ward
clock | August 8, 2009Three things give us hardy strength: sleeping on hairy mattresses, breathing cold air, and eating dry food.
- Welsh proverb
clock | August 6, 2009Do you want to tear your life apart and get rid of everything you've known as a lifestyle? Like seeing your family? Being with your friends? A fishing trip? A hunting trip? A night's sleep?
- Walter Frederick Mondale
clock | August 5, 2009Now I see the secret of the making of the best persons. It is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.
- Walt Whitman
clock | August 4, 2009A dream is a wish your heart makes, when you're fast asleep.
- Walt Disney's Cinderella
clock | August 2, 2009A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
- Victor Hugo
clock | August 1, 2009The reason a man must awaken is because it is dangerous to sleep, as man's present life proves.
- Vernon Howard
clock | July 31, 2009When action grows unprofitable, gather information; when information grows unprofitable, sleep.
- Ursula K. Le Guin
clock | July 30, 2009The most dangerous thing in the world is to make a friend of an Englishman, because he'll come sleep in your closet rather than spend ten shillings on a hotel.
- Truman Capote
clock | July 29, 2009A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.
- Stewart Alsop
clock | July 28, 2009If an eye never falls asleep, All dreams will by themselves cease: If the mind retains its absoluteness, The ten thousand things are of one suchness.
- Seng-T'San (540-606 AD)
clock | July 27, 2009There never was a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
clock | July 26, 2009Living next to you is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant: No matter how friendly and even-tempered the beast, one is affected by every twitch and grunt.
- Pierre Elliott Trudeau
clock | July 25, 2009The less people know about how sausages and laws are made, the better they'll sleep at night.
- Otto von Bismarck
clock | July 24, 2009A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride.
- Clive Staples Lewis
clock | July 23, 2009Studies indicate that the one quality all successful people have is persistence. They're willing to spend more time accomplishing a task and to persevere in the face of many difficult odds. There's a very positive relationship between people's ability to accomplish any task and the time they're willing to spend on it.
- Joyce Brothers
clock | July 22, 2009Each wrong act brings with it its own anesthetic, dulling the conscience and blinding it against further light, and sometimes for years.
- Rose Macaulay
clock | July 21, 2009Meditation is not for him who eats too much, nor for him who eats not at all; not for him who is over much addicted to sleep, nor for him who is always awake.
- Bhagavad Gita (c. BC 400)