"Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for."

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"Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for."

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"That deep, can-still-taste-her-in-my-mouth sleep."

John Green, American Author

Rest, Sleep, Dream, Memory, Longing

"Shadow crawled across the floor to the yellow foam-rubber pad and climbed onto it, pulling the thin blanket over himself, and closed his eyes, and he held onto nothing, and he held onto dreams."

Neil Gaiman, British Author

Rest, Sleep, Dream, Nothing

"Mother believed that I should have an enormous amount of sleep, and so I was never really tired when I went to bed. This was the best time of day, when I could lie in the vague twilight, drifting off to sleep, making up dreams inside my head the way they should go."

Sylvia Plath, American Poet

Rest, Sleep, Dream, Imagination, Peace

"If the world leaders can afford a 7 hours sleep, most of us probably can too."

Pawan Mishra, Indian Author

Rest, Sleep, Health, Leadership, Balance

"Rest fixed most things. Sleep was my sweet reward. I treated bedtime as both incentive and sacrament."

Aspen Matis, American Author

Rest, Healing, Recovery, Balance

"An irresistible sleep fell deeply on his eyes, the sweetest, soundest oblivion, still as the sleep of death itself."

Homer, Greek Poet

Rest, Sleep, Peace, Death, Calm

"It is a very funny thing that the sleepier you are, the longer you take about getting to bed."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Rest, Sleep, Paradox

"I think of New York as a puree and the rest of the United States as vegetable soup."

Spalding Gray, American Actor

Rest, states, United

"All right,' Nico relented. 'Maybe a little '. He managed to take off his aviator jacket and wad it into a pillow before he keeled over and began to snore."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

Rest, Humor, Truth, Life, Happiness

"Weekends are life's gift to those who hate their jobs."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Rest, Happiness, Truth, Today, Regret

Explore more quotes by Maya Angelou

"We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders."

Unity

"The devil lives in our mistakes, the lord lives in our rights. Who lives in our ignorance, and who wins after all?"

Morality

"My life has been one great big joke, a dance that's walked a song that's spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke when I think about myself."

Humor

"You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it."

Resilience

"I speak to the Black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition--about what we can endure, dream, fail at and survive."

Life

"If it is true that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link, isn't it also true a society is only as healthy as its sickest citizen and only as wealthy as its most deprived?"

Society

"I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go out and kick ass."

Inspirational

"The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerance. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance."

Character

"I don't trust people who don't love themselves and tell me, 'I love you.' ... There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt."

Wisdom

"When younger writers and poets, musicians and painters are weakened by a stemming of funds, they come to me saddened, not as full of dreams and excitement and ideas. I am then weakened and diminished, and made less rich."

Creativity