#wake

The course hitherto pursued in musical aesthetics has nearly always been hampered by the false assumption that the object was not so much to inquire into what is beautiful in music as to describe the feelings which music awakens. ↗

— Eduard Hanslick

#assumption #awakens #beautiful #been #course

All the aftermath that so frequently follows in the wake of war still confront the nation, and we now, as ever before, must hold fast to the ancient landmarks and see to it that all of these plagues that threaten so mightily shall be rendered harmless. ↗

— Alexander Henry

#ancient #before #confront #ever #fast

If I were to awaken after having slept for a thousand years, my first question would be: Has the Riemann hypothesis been proven? ↗

— David Hilbert

#awaken #been #first #having #hypothesis

Normal people don't just wake up in the morning and say I think it'd be a good idea to run for president of the United States. ↗

— Jon Huntsman, Jr.

#good idea #i #i think #idea #just

Success - keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep. ↗

— Walter Scott

#awake #desire #keeping #mind #success

It's great to see that celebrities can be just like us - that they too have their highs and lows, that they don't always wake up looking their best, that they have bad habits and annoying traits. ↗

— Shirley Jones

#annoying #bad #bad habits #best #celebrities

Sometimes, the most profound of awakenings come wrapped in the quietest of moments. ↗

— Stephen Crane

#inspirational-attitude #attitude

Jim Bakker. He's lost everything, he's ruined. And the worst thing of all he still has to wake up to her! ↗

— Sam Kinison

#everything #her #jim #jim bakker #lost

I experienced a lot, and achieved nearly everything I wanted. I can enjoy that today. Go to bed at nine in the evening, because my child wakes up around seven, without having the feeling that I missed or are missing something. ↗

— Thomas Kretschmann

#around #because #bed #child #enjoy

I think a good mom is an awake mom. At least for me, I've always been a kinder, better person awake than sleep-deprived! ↗

— Lisa Loeb

#awake #been #better #better person #good