#exhausted

The work of many of the greatest men, inspired by duty, has been done amidst suffering and trial and difficulty. They have struggled against the tide, and reached the shore exhausted. ↗

— Samuel Smiles

#amidst #been #difficulty #done #duty

I had sort of exhausted all the avenues playing in Detroit. So again, through the stewardship of my brother, I ended up in California and went to the Musicians Institute in L.A. I wanted to get better as a player. ↗

— Chad Smith

#avenues #better #brother #california #detroit

I didn't mean to tell you," Mrs. Whatsit faltered. "I didn't mean ever to let you know. But oh, my dears, I did so love being a star!" "Yyouu are sstill verry yyoungg," Mrs Witch said, her voice faintly chiding. The Medium sat looking happily at the star-filled sky in her ball, smiling, and nodding and chuckling gently. But Meg noticed that her eyes were drooping, and suddenly her head fell forward and she gave a faint snore. "Poor thing," Mrs Whatsit said, "we've worn her out. It's very hard work for her. ↗

— Madeleine L'Engle

#stars #love

The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie. ↗

— Theodore White

#best time #corner #exhausted #late #lie

I took pain pills to get to sleep because I didn't want to go to work the next day exhausted. ↗

— Dick York

#day #exhausted #get #go #i

Two sittings a day of my models and I'm totally exhausted. ↗

— Paul Cezanne

#exhausted #i #models #totally #two

You do get really exhausted doing films. You work such long hours, and after a while, things can get out of perspective, just like if anyone's tired, things get on top of them. ↗

— Alan Cumming

#anyone #doing #exhausted #films #get

I remember Terry being exhausted from his latest Super Bowl win and all the things that go with it. ↗

— Dan Fouts

#bowl #exhausted #go #his #i

When I have clarified and exhausted a subject, then I turn away from it, in order to go into darkness again. ↗

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

#away #clarified #darkness #exhausted #go

I'm not married and I don't think that's going to work out for me. I'm not even bitter, I'm just exhausted. ↗

— Mary Lynn Rajskub

#even #exhausted #going #i #just