Best sleep & insomnia Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

Source: Essays and Letters

“My life has been regulated by insomnia.”

Book:Destruction of the Father, Reconstruction of the Father: Writings and Interviews, 1923-1997

Source: Destruction of the Father, Reconstruction of the Father: Writings and Interviews, 1923-1997

“A man who falls straight into bed night after night, and ceases to live until the moment when he wakes and rises, will surely never dream of making, I don't say great discoveries, but even minor observations about sleep. He scarcely knows that he is asleep. A little insomnia is not without its value in making us appreciate sleep, in throwing a ray of light upon that darkness.”

Source: In Search of Lost Time, Volume IV: Sodom and Gomorrah (A Modern Library E-Book)

“Another intruder that plagues our good health is sleeplessness. Insomnia is much like constipation in that stress or nervous tension can bring it on or aggravate it until there's almost no coping with it. That's why you find sleeping pills in so many medicine cabinets next to the laxatives.”

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Book:Revitalize Your Life After Fifty

Source: Revitalize Your Life After Fifty

“Insomnia is only mind over mattress.”

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Author:Jane Ace

“Sleeplessness is a desert without vegetation or inhabitants.”

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Book:Woman Said Yes: Encounters with Life and Death

Source: Woman Said Yes: Encounters with Life and Death

“While free software was meant to force developers to lose sleep over ethical dilemmas, open source software was meant to end their insomnia.”

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Author:Evgeny Morozov

“Insomnia never comes to a man who has to get up exactly at six o'clock. Insomnia troubles only those who can sleep any time.”

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Author:Elbert Hubbard

“That we are not much sicker and much madder than we are is due exclusively to that most blessed and blessing of all natural graces, sleep.”

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Book:Complete Essays: 1939-1956

Source: Complete Essays: 1939-1956

“I sometimes suffer from insomnia and one of the first times it ever happened I was like, "I don't know what to do with myself," so I started writing a song and by morning it was finished. It was about how I couldn't sleep... I was 14.”

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Author:Eliot Paulina Sumner

“The repose of sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest. The repose of the night does not belong to us. It is not the possession of our being. Sleep opens within us an inn for phantoms. In the morning we must sweep out the shadows.”

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Author:Gaston Bachelard

“The repose of sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest.”

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Author:Gaston Bachelard

“I was back on track, raring to go and then the insomnia kicked in. When you don't sleep, your faculties are not as sharp as they would normally be. My memory has been affected, I'm not as mentally agile as I would be if I were sleeping properly. I can't work because to act you need to be able to learn your lines and I can't do that at the moment. Insomnia is awful. I wouldn't wish it on my worst enemy.”

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Author:Emily Lloyd

“So, sleep deprivation, and sometimes an insomnia, which is a little bit of a different form, but just getting a lack of sleep, can lead to a number of different decrements.”

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Author:Shelby Harris

“In general, there are patients with insomnia who - many patients with insomnia will actually over report the lack of sleep that they are getting.”

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Author:Shelby Harris

“Some patients are still having insomnia, but it's seems worse to them than actually it is. So, if they say they're sleep deprived, they haven't slept at all in three days; if we actually take them into a lab, most of the time we actually do see they're sleeping on and off here and there.”

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Author:Shelby Harris

“We've looked at sleep diaries of patients with insomnia, and they'll say that they don't sleep for one or two days. And the body actually has a natural function, after about the third day to start catching up and you get a little bit more sleep the third night. And that's usually what I tell my patients.”

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Author:Shelby Harris

“When they [people with insomnia] start worrying about not sleeping, I'll say, "Say the mantra to myself; if I don't sleep tonight, I'll likely sleep tomorrow, and if not tomorrow then definitely the third" because our body has a way of naturally catching up.”

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Author:Shelby Harris

“So if somebody has chronic pain, we want to manage the pain, but we still want to treat the insomnia separately. So what we'll tend to do in our sleep lab is we'll do a thorough evaluation and we usually have myself, who is a Psychologist and a Sleep Behavioral Sleep Specialist, I treat the patients first.”

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Author:Shelby Harris

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