Quotes
Quotes about Rest
The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.
There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it ill behaves any of us to find fault with the rest of us.
Nobody's interested in sweetness and light.
I don't believe in God but I'm very interested in her.
One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.
Restore to God His due in tithe and time; A tithe purloin'd cankers the whole estate.
What then? What rests? Try what repentance can. What can it not? Yet what can it when one cannot repent? O wretched state? O bosom black as death! O limed soul, that struggling to be free Art more engaged!
Amid the roses, fierce Repentance rears Her snaky crest; a quick-returning pang Shoots through the conscious heart.
My dear dear lord, The purest treasure mortal times afford Is spotless reputation. That away, Man are but gilded loam or painted clay.
Videlicit, That each man swore to do his best To damn and perjure all the rest.
When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world. â¢John Muir Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed. â¢William Cowper No rest is worth anything except the rest that is earned. â¢Jean Paul Sundays, quiet islands on the tossing seas of life. â¢S. W. Duffield Rest is the sweet sauce of labor. â¢Plutarch I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy! â¢Louise A. Bogan A friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. â¢Walter Winchell One dog barks at something, the rest bark at him. â¢Chinese Proverb How beautiful is it to do nothing, and then rest afterward. â¢Proverb The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest till it has gained a hearing.
Who remembers when we used to rest on Sunday instead of Monday?
Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labor, and so thy labor sweeten thy rest.
Rest: the sweet sauce of labor.
Eternal rest sounds comforting in the pulpit; well, you try it once, and see how heavy time will hang on your hands.
He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities.
Rest is a good thing, but boredom is its brother.
I shall need to sleep three weeks on end to get rested from the rest I've had.
Remember that there is always a limit to self-indulgence, but none to self-restraint.
Remove severe restraint and what will become of virtue?
Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himself.
The final end of government is not to exert restraint but to do good.
Always do right. That will gratify some of the people and astonish the rest.
From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests; you cannot subvert your neighbor's rights without striking a dangerous blow at your own.
Always do right; this will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
