“Oh, me? I haven't slept much these past few days," Rey said quietly. "Too much on my mind.”
Source: Resistance Reborn
“It's never about her. Neither about him and nor about them. It's all about the words you keep playing with. These words don't let you sleep.”
“From somewhere came the idea that there were many different levels of sleeping, of unconsciousness, and therefore of awakening. In the midst of this pleasant woozy calm - warm, pleasantly swaddled, self-huggingly curled up, a sort of ruddy darkness behind the eyelids - it was an easy and comforting thing to contemplate the many ways one might be away, and then come back.”
Source: Surface Detail
“Have we encroached upon an era in which the best we can hope for is not achieving proper sleep but remaining on standby?”
Source: Breakfast with Socrates: An Extraordinary (Philosophical) Journey Through Your Ordinary Day
“No break in production is to be tolerated, for the world has been recast as a factory whose goal is output, whose made is efficiency, and in which "waking up", if it suggests having been asleep, is for wimps”
Source: Breakfast with Socrates: An Extraordinary (Philosophical) Journey Through Your Ordinary Day
“He slept in the park, on the subway trains, or with friends from work. He never had a home of his own.”
Source: The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel
“At the present time, I long only to sleep and to remain silent. I am sick of humanity.”
Source: Correspondence
“Our physical, emotional, and spiritual health requires rest. We need to take a break. We need to nurture ourselves. To take a time out to refuel, rejuvenate, and revive ourselves.”
Source: Sacred Wandering: Growing Your Faith In The Dark
“Seven Major Things One Has to Learn:
1. Find joy in this life.
Joy in each minute given to you.
2. Bring joy to others.
Be compassionate.
3. Forgive.
Always. Everyone and youself.
4. Repent.
Exonerate yourself from sins and mistakes.
5. Laugh.
In your face and soul. To others and to yourself.
6. Breathe.
Freely, deeply, and with pleasure.
7. Sleep.
In plenty and to your heart's content.”
Source: Многії літа. Благії літа.
“...certain business leaders mistakenly believe that time on-task equates with task completion and productivity. Even in the industrial era of rote factory work, this was untrue. It is a misguided fallacy, and an expensive one, too.”
Source: Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams