Quotes about Waking

Hope to sin only in the service of waking up.

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.

For a moment I had felt elation as on the instant of waking before one remembers.

Father in Heaven! When the thought of thee wakes in our hearts let it not awaken like a frightened bird that flies about in dismay, but like a child waking from its sleep with a heavenly smile.

Hope to sin only in the service of waking up.

Such sober certainty of waking bliss.

Mere obedience is far too often a detour around actual love. Obedience is usually about cleaning up, love is about waking up.

He found himself understanding the wearisomeness of this life, where every path was an improvisation and a considerable part of one's waking life was spent watching one's feet.

The first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day. It is a blessed baptism which gives the first waking thoughts into the bosom of God.