I simply adore the exhaustion that comes with training hard.
Nervous exhaustion from mental overwork is most often due to neglect of this rule and the brain worker should limit his regular day's work to a reasonable number of hours per day and those when the brain is at its best.
There was an enormous amount of pressure when my first album took off, and I struggled with the speed of everything and the exhaustion from the constant touring.
Glory is sacrifice, glory is exhaustion, glory is having nothing left to give.
Momentum was part of the exhilaration and the exhaustion of the twentieth century which Coward decoded for the British but borrowed wholesale from the Americans.
A champion is someone who sweats to exhaustion, even when no one else is watching
The exhaustion of old age is something people who are younger don't fully appreciate.
A true champion is one who sweats from exhaustion when no one is watching.
The vision of a champion is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when nobody else is looking.
When you get to really involve yourself with a piece [script] and the other people and you get to feel like it's a community and you're all building something together, it helps me to produce better work, I think. And there's an exhaustion that happens on a film set - an exhaustion that translates into a relaxation and helps me to live in the moment, in the performance I'm giving and what's happening around me.
We Americans are living a lifestyle of exhaustion. We don't have time for ourselves, much less for each other and our children.
The exhaustion of the passions is the beginning of wisdom.
… but only because exhaustion is a life-sign; it is at least a form of being human.
I think everyone can relate to the werewolf myth - because we've all, as a result of alcohol, drugs, exhaustion, rage, gone off the leash and come to regret it later. I appeal to this psychologically - the unleashed id - but with a biological cause; I'm hopefully making possible supernatural circumstances.
I know certain actors are totally screwed up on drugs, yet it gets covered up. Why wasn't I excused for 'exhaustion' or 'the flu'?
I have heard of a man lost in the woods and dying of famine and exhaustion at the foot of a tree, whose loneliness was relieved by the grotesque visions with which, owing to bodily weakness, his diseased imagination surrounded him, and which he believed to be real. So also, owing to bodily and mental health and strength, we may be continually cheered by a like but more normal and natural society, and come to know that we are never alone.
As long as you believe what you’re doing is meaningful, you can cut through fear and exhaustion and take the next step.
I close my eyes and black out the day. The exhaustion of living through it, surviving.
Exhaustion and exasperation are frequently the handmaidens of legislative decision.
Sin does not always drive us to drink; more often it drives us to exhaustion. Tiredness is equally as debilitating as drunkenness. Burnout is slang for an inner tiredness, a fatigue of our souls. Jesus came to forgive us all of our sins, including the sin of busyness. The problem with growth in the modern church is not the slowness of growth but the rushing of growth.
