Night Quotes - page 18

You ever wake up in the middle of the night because a couple of cats are clawing each other to death outside your window? That's what it's like listening to you speak. (Tucker Max)
From behind the shadow of the still small voice - more awful than tempest or earthquake - more sure and persistent than day and night - is always sounding full of hope and strength to the weariest of us all, "Be of good cheer, I have overcome the world." View quote
Thomas Hughes
In soft deluding lies let fools delight. A shadow marks our days, which end in Night. View quote
Hilaire Belloc
That I grow sour, who only lack delight; That I descend to sneer, who only grieve: That from my depth I should contemn your height; That with my blame my mockery you receive; Huntress and splendour of the woodland night, Diana of this world, do not believe. View quote
Hilaire Belloc
I started to see human beings as little lonesome, water based, pink meat, life forms pushing air through themselves and making noises that the other little pieces of meat seemed to understand. I was thinking to myself, 'There's five billion people here but we've never been more isolated.' The only result of the aggressive individualism we pursue is that you lose sight of your compassion and we go to bed at night thinking, 'Is this all there is? View quote
Devin Townsend
I was hoping to get a reception like this, I'd just hoped that it would be on Thursday night instead of Tuesday night. View quote
Howard Dean
What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset. View quote
Crowfoot
I usually have to be home by 10 o'clock and my mom takes my computer away at 10.30pm every night. View quote
Justin Bieber
The dusky night rides down the sky, And ushers in the morn The hounds all join in glorious cry, The huntsman winds his horn And a-hunting we will go. View quote
Henry Fielding
As night the life-inclining stars best shows, So lives obscure the starriest souls disclose. View quote
George Chapman
You can fool people. You can fool anybody anytime of the day, but you can't fool yourself. At night, when you go home, you've got to be straight up with you. (Whitney Houston)
Storm clouds of terror and dictatorship are gathering over the whole country... They must not be allowed to bring eternal night. View quote
Boris Yeltsin
Do not pursue what is illusory - property and position: all that is gained at the expense of your nerves decade after decade and can be confiscated in one fell night. Live with a steady superiority over life - don't be afraid of misfortune, and do not yearn after happiness; it is after all, all the same: the bitter doesn't last forever, and the sweet never fills the cup to overflowing. View quote
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Lovers lying two and two Ask not whom they sleep beside, And the bridegroom all night through Never turns him to the bride. View quote
A. E. Housman
I wish, sir, you would practice this without me. I can't stay dying here all night. View quote
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
We can travel longer, night and day, without losing our spirits than almost any persons we ever met. View quote
Rutherford B. Hayes
The howling pariah dogs, the cocks that herald dawn all night, the drumming, the moaning that will be found later white plumage huddled on telegraph wires in back gardens or fowl roosting in apple trees, the eternal sorrow that never sleeps of great Mexico. View quote
Malcolm Lowry
Let them make their war. Whence come night and day? Whence will the eagle become gray? Whence is it that night is dark? Whence is it that the linnet is green? The ebullition of the sea, How is it not seen? View quote
Taliesin
A black star appears, a point of darkness in the night sky's clarity. Point of darkness and gateway to repose. Reach out, pierce the fine fabric of the sheltering sky, take repose. View quote
Paul Bowles
I need my sleep. I need about eight hours a day, and about ten at night. View quote
Bill Hicks
Wake! For the Sun, who scatter'd into flight The Stars before him from the Field of Night, Drives Night along with them from Heav'n, and strikes The Sultan's Turret with a Shaft of Light. (Omar Khayyám)
Where I grew up - I grew up on the north side of Akron, lived in the projects. So those scared and lonely nights - that's every night. You hear a lot of police sirens, you hear a lot of gunfire. Things that you don't want your kids to hear growing up. View quote
LeBron James
Every night on the court I give my all, and if I'm not giving 100 percent, I criticize myself. View quote
LeBron James
From Natchez to Mobile, from Memphis to St. Joe, wherever the four winds blow I been in some big towns an' heard me some big talk, but there is one thing I know A woman's a two-face, a worrisome thing who'll leave ya to sing the blues in the night. View quote
Johnny Mercer
Skylark, Have you seen a valley green with Spring Where my heart can go a-journeying, Over the shadows in the rain To a blossom covered lane? And in your lonely flight, Haven't you heard the music in the night, Wonderful music, Faint as a will-o-the-wisp, Crazy as a loon, Sad as a gypsy serenading the moon. View quote
Johnny Mercer