Waking Life Quotes
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Memory, which so confounds our waking life with anticipation and regret, may well be our one earthly consolation when time slips out of joint.
— Keith Donohue
Consciousness is the chronic pain of life, and all higher organisms suffer it every waking moment.
— David Marusek
There are few things in life that are worth waking up to: sex, the dark spices of freshly brewed coffee and bacon.
— Dannika Dark
I did almost every job in the bank. It was real life, waking up in the morning, putting on a suit and tie and then having to go to work.
— Romain Grosjean
Either one does not dream, or one does so interestingly. One should learn to spend one's waking life in the same way: not at all, or interestingly.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Life is nothing but a waking dream.
— Debasish Mridha
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.
— Alex Garland
Such sober certainty of waking bliss.
— John Milton
Better to die, and sleepThe never-waking sleep, than linger on
And dare to live when the soul's life is gone. — Sophocles
Waking up in India is like waking up to life itself.
— Reymond Page
Hope to sin only in the service of waking up.
— Alice Walker
Don't ever get to the point where you can't be taught because life is a classroom and everyone owns a pen.
— Shannon L. Alder
Once we truly understand that our waking experience is dreamlike, we no longer have to treat life as a serious problem. — Tarthang Tulku
At last awake from life, that insane dream we take for waking now.
— Robert Browning
Good works begin with praise, worship, and honoring and exalting of God as the temper of one's whole waking life.
— J.I. Packer
In every waking moment, it is our next choice that makes us who we are.
— Melissa McPhail
She has the mysterious solitude of ambiguous states; she hovers in a no-man's land between life and death, sleeping and waking.
— Angela Carter
By understanding the meaning of common dreams, you can identify issues that want your attention in your waking life.
— Charles McPhee
Through the many years of what I thought was 'searching', was really the process of 'awakening'.
— Ka Chinery
Life is a cat asleep on the window sill suddenly waking as it falls from the third floor.
— Tiziano Scarpa
You will spend more of your waking hours at work than anything else. If that time doesn't make you happy it's a huge waste of life.
— Alexander Kjerulf
Does our reading life balance or subvert our waking life?
— Ander Monson
Things have a life of their own," the gypsy proclaimed with a harsh accent. "It's simply a matter of waking up their souls.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Not responding verbally isn't necessarily being passive. we are communicating on many levels simultaneously
— Waking Life
Arrive with enthusiasm to every waking moment of your life.
— Heidi Priebe
If the dream is a translation of waking life, waking life is also a translation of the dream.
— Rene Magritte
I think that dying is the easy part of life; for in waking each day and living in every moment, therein lies the challenge
— Jeremy Aldana
Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Nothing seemed as scary as waking up at 40 and realizing that I had not lived a very courageous life.
— Brit Marling
Imagine waking up and finding your first and last view of the world was a shotgun barrel. That'd be a hell of a life.
— John Scalzi
Work and love these are the basics; waking life is a dream controlled.
— George Santayana
My waking hours have to be CONSTRUCTIVE !
— Abha Maryada Banerjee
Her whole life had been a long and easy dream to lull her helplessly into this waking nightmare.
— Stephen King
I live my life inside a dream, only waking when I sleep — Marina And The Diamonds
Those who have compared our life to a dream were right ... we were sleeping wake, and waking sleep.
— Michel De Montaigne
Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.
— George Eliot
The hemulen woke up slowly and recognised himself and wished he had been someone he didn't know.
— Tove Jansson
Our waking life's desire to shape the world to our convenience invites all manner of paradox and difficulty.
— Cormac McCarthy
She looked like she was waking up in a strange place - only she knew she hadn't gone to sleep yet, and that this was actually life.
— David Levithan
The only purpose of our lives consists in waking each other up and being there for each other.
— Johanna Paungger
Experience in itself wasn't enough. The diary was my defense against waking up at the end of my life and realizing I'd missed it.
— Sarah Manguso
Waking up is not serious. It is a gentle remembering and an honoring of the present moment as the truth of life.
— Leonard Jacobson
The ride does not require an explanation, just participants.
— Sonny Barger
My dreams are crowded with people, as though to compensate for the solitariness of my waking hours.
— Anna Lyndsey
They take little interest in waking life, choosing to lie most of the time in death-like sleep." "Then
— Robert E. Howard
Even if I spend every waking moment attempting to keep my life in balance, I'm going to fuck up. Having
— Tyler Oakley
I do not know how to distinguish between waking life and a dream. Are we not always living the life that we imagine we are?
— Henry David Thoreau
I can very much relate to waking up inside of your life and saying to yourself, "How did I get here?"
— Sara Bareilles
It is obviously possible that what we call waking life may only be an unusual and persistent nightmare.
— Bertrand Russell
We live half our waking lives and all of our sleeping lives in some private, useless, and insensible waters we never mention or recall.
— Annie Dillard
We term sleep a death, and yet it is waking that kills us, and destroys those spirits that are the house of life.
— Thomas Browne
Waking up from a dream of violence is much the same as waking up from a dream of love. You must go on living your life.
— Wendell Berry
And all I could think was that I would like to spend every morning for the rest of my life waking up beside her
— Nicholas Sparks
There are nights when dreams are so vivid it's impossible to believe that they aren't really a part of your waking life. Your
— Leigh Raines
And of course it is different; as different as a real thing is from a shadow or as waking life is from a dream.
— C.S. Lewis
There's nothing more uplifting like the joy of waking up every morning knowing your family is safe from the perils of our society".
— Abdulazeez Henry Musa
Life is'nt about getting everything you want the instant you want it.Some thing are worth waiting for.
— Mira Lyn Kelly
Lucretius and Cicero testify to the view that people dream about the things that concern them in waking life.
— Sigmund Freud
My waking life probably gave my subconscious an inferiority complex.
— Jordan Castillo Price
