Waking Quotes

Sometimes dreams are wiser than waking.

There isn't a certain time we should set aside to talk about God. God is part of our every waking moment

Waking up in TRUTH is so much better than living in a lie.

The eternal problem of the human being is how to structure his waking hours

I wondered what it would be like to die. Was it like going to sleep or like waking up? Was there no more time? Or did time go on forever?

I feel as if I'm always on the verge of waking up.

In the end dreams became his life, and his whole life thereafter took a strange turn: one might say he slept while waking and watched while asleep.

There is a psychological technique which makes it possible to interpret dreams, and ... if that procedure is employed, every dream reveals itself as a psychical structure which has a meaning and which can be inserted at an assignable point in the mental activities of waking life.

There is no time left for anything but to make peace work a dimension of our every waking activity.

Each of our lives is a part of the lengthy process of the universe gradually waking up and becoming aware of itself.

We are in a waking dream... We see worlds where others scheme.

The schizophrenic mind is not so much split as shattered. I like to say schizophrenia is like a waking nightmare.

Success is waking up every day and doing what you want to do

Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.

The best part of waking up, is Folgers in your cup!

But I cannot forget that,
at other times I have been deceived in sleep by similar illusions;
and,
attentively considering those cases,
I perceive so clearly that there exist no certain marks by which the state of waking can ever be distinguished from sleep,
that I feel greatly astonished;
and in amazement I almost persuade myself that I am now dreaming.

If you're just addressing your own emotions and challenging yourself to find some sort of harmonious sense of being in life and questioning authority and questioning what's given and questioning what's expected of you, you're already on the cusp of finding something in yourself, and maybe waking something in somebody else.

The good sleep better, but the bad seem to enjoy the waking hours much more.

I am influenced by every second of my waking hour.

The trick is to combine your waking rational abilities with the infinite possibilities of your dreams. Because, if you can do that, you can do anything.

Waking consciousness is dreaming – but dreaming constrained by external reality

Happy the hare at morning, for she cannot read The hunter's waking thoughts.

Active imagination requires a state of reverie, half-way between sleep and waking.

Waking was the most reliable part of a dream, as built into dreams as death is to life. You dream, you wake: you live, you die.

Once we truly understand that our waking experience is dreamlike, we no longer have to treat life as a serious problem.

The habit of spending nearly every waking moment lost in thought leaves us at the mercy of whatever our thoughts happen to be. Meditation is a way of breaking this spell.

We dream in our waking moments, and walk in our sleep.

A writer's working hours are his waking hours. He is working as long as he is conscious and frequently when he isn't.

Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.

Enlightened Society is all about nurturing the human spirit - waking up to the goodness, kindness and strength that we already have.

Much of our waking experience is but a dream in the daylight.

By the truth we are undone. Life is a dream. 'Tis the waking that kills us. He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.

We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.

Collect the power. Because our fear has power. And our fear is paralyzing, and our fear sets us off course. So it's about gathering and collecting that power, waking it up. And dedicating your life to honoring it.

I work virtually every waking hour.

What are these barriers that keep people from reaching anywhere near their real potential? The answer to that can be found in another question and that's this: Which is the most universal human characteristic: fear, or laziness?

Then hush thee, my darling, take rest while you may, For strife comes with manhood, and waking with day.

sleepin with strangers will have you waking with enemies!

Waking a person unnecessarily should not be considered a capital crime. For a first offense, that is.

After I left LA... it was like waking up. And so I moved back east and stopped auditioning.

Because waking I often observe the absurdity of dreams, but never dream of the absurdities of my waking thoughts, I am well satisfied that being awake, I know I dream not; though when I dream, I think myself awake.

There is nothing I fear more than waking up without a program that will help me bring a little happiness to those with no resources, those who are poor, illiterate, and ridden with terminal disease.

The more I read about feeding times, sleep times and waking-up times, the more inadequate and miserable I felt.

No objects of value are worth risking the priceless experience of waking up one more day.

Looking at her is like waking up.

Doing philosophy is only a threefold or double kind of waking--being awake--consciousness.

It's entirely different waking up in the morning and praying. I read aloud six or seven different devotional books, one of which is the Bible and ask the Lord to be with me that day.

Age is nothing; waking up is everything.

Enlightenment means waking up to what you truly are and then being that.

We term sleep a death, and yet it is waking that kills us, and destroys those spirits that are the house of life.