Quotes About Night Shifts

#1. My mom and dad worked very hard to give me the best chance in - not just in golf but in life. You know, I was an only child, you know, my dad worked three jobs at one stage. My mom worked night shifts in a factory.

Rory McIlroy

#2. With an accelerated schedule of launch in just two months, NASA and contractor launch and support teams labor steadily with six-day work weeks by day and night shifts

Martha Lemasters

#3. I worked the extremely long night shifts for three years on the 13,796 feet very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea and I noticed during that time that my mating cycle was being repeatedly triggered. It cleared up when I left for my next job.

Steven Magee

#4. How did I prepare for night shifts? When I was a small, anxious kid, I checked my mom in her sleep to make sure she was still breathing.

Joyce Rachelle

#5. I dropped out of college when I was 18 to be in a band.

Brody Jenner

#6. In the beginning, there was nothing. Then, out of the nothing came the Word and the Word was power. Every utterance of the Word gave form to the Void, starting with beings to utter the Word. There was no Adam, no Eve, and no need. What Man named was.

Thomm Quackenbush

#7. The dangerous thing about hate is that it seems so reasonable.

Enid Bagnold

#8. In times of stress, be bold and valiant.

Horace

#9. The one who actually succeeds in making himself believe that he is having a good time is the man of splendid physical health.

Swami Vivekananda

#10. There's a faint popping noise, and the entire wall of the incident room shifts to the colour of the night sky above a Japanese city.

Charles Stross

#11. Workplace accidents with people who are sleep deprived or people who work shifts and they don't get the right amount of sleep during the day or at night.

Shelby Harris

#12. It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs.

Albert Einstein

#13. Your life is a product of your thoughts, what you think about all day becomes the basis of your life.

Leon Brown

#14. The night wears on; the fire dwindles; the wind shifts and my heart aches with nostalgia - summer camps and catching lightning bugs and August skies aflame with stars. The way the desert smells and the long, wistful sigh of wind rushing down from the mountains as the sun dips beneath the horizon.

Rick Yancey

#15. So someone who is a child usually goes to bed about 8:00 or 9:00 at night, but then when they have a circadian rhythm shift, it shifts later. And this is natural. And they start to go to bed at 11:00, 12:00, 1:00 and they want to sleep later. So we see this a lot in teens.

Shelby Harris

#16. Soldiers planted like vegetables waiting for the day of harvest. ... everything is more intense at night, perfectly beautiful, and when the wind shifts and the reek of rotting meat vanishes for a few blessed minutes you can smell the sweet scent of the countryside.

Louis De Bernieres

#17. The various torments of life worked in shifts so that one was always on duty. Thus was human misery extracted day and night like water and oil are pulled from the earth. Thus was the toll inflicted, the price one paid for being unwittingly born.

Hugh Howey

#18. I tried to figure out whether it was day or night: if it was day I had a shot at going home, but in the hospital there was no day or night.
Only shifts.
Only waiting.

Joan Didion

#19. And so I rehabilitate myself - staying up late this Friday night in spite of vowing to go to bed early, because it is more important to capture moments like this, keen shifts in mood, sudden veering of direction - than to lose it in slumber.

Sylvia Plath

#20. So this is what it's like to be in love?" he mused quietly. And then he frowned. "Damn. Now what do I do?

Kasey Michaels

#21. All through that winter and into the spring, when our Tuesday and Thursday-night dinner shifts were done, Matt and I would sit at the long table near the salad bar and plan his end-of-the-year party, our voices echoing importantly in the cavernous wood-panelled dining hall.

Tom Perrotta

#22. I have a great relationship with animals, and with children. I get to their level. I try to see the way a child looks at the world, it's hugely different.

Story Musgrave

#23. Many times through the ages, like as not the chance appears, but because of indecision, man's fond hopes are drowned in tears.

Ted Turner

#24. I can't think about that right now. If I do, I'll go crazy. I'll think about that tomorrow.

Margaret Mitchell

#25. I know how much more I need to do to be where I want.

Shawn Johnson

#26. Where are you now?
Where are you going?
and how will you get there?

John F. DeCosta