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Most Famous Rest Quotes of All Time!

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At 16, I went to Smith College in Massachusetts and that was right after the peak of the civil-rights movement and all the rest. It was an era when students were making demands and many black students were closer to...

Quotes by Yolanda King

I have been using polka dots since I was a very young child. Only after that, it seems, have they been used throughout the rest of the art world.

Quotes by Yayoi Kusama

Personally, getting into college was a big deal because I realized it's probably one of the only things I've fully planned. The rest of my life has been, for the most part, a nice little happy accident. I'm glad that...

Quotes by Yara Shahidi

One thing that is not to be underestimated is American culture's influence on the rest of the world.

Quotes by Yael Stone

We are all sensible that the king and Tisaphernes have caused as many of us as they could to be apprehended, and it is plain they design, by the same treacherous means, if they can, to destroy the rest.

Quotes by Xenophon

If the quickness of the mind and the fluency of the tongue are too punctilious and sharp, moderate them in your activity and rest.

Quotes by Xun Kuang

Now it is human nature to want to eat to ones fill when hungry, to want to warm up when cold, to want to rest when tired. These all are a part of people's emotional nature.

Quotes by Xun Kuang

Only a few act - the rest of us reap the benefits of their risk.

Quotes by Wynton Marsalis

The most important thing with turkey is to let it rest - most people don't let it rest long enough. It will get juicier the longer you let it rest.

Quotes by Wylie Dufresne

Most of the time I don't have much fun. The rest of the time I don't have any fun at all.

Quotes by Woody Allen

I'm going to be on the road for the rest of my life.

Quotes by Woody Herman

As for pupils, I can have as many as I choose, but I do not choose to take many. I intend to be better paid than others, and so I wish to have fewer scholars. It is advisable to hang...

Quotes by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

I'm William Wallace, and the rest of you will be spared. Go back to England and tell them... Scotland is free!

Quotes by William Wallace

Babies have big heads and big eyes, and tiny little bodies with tiny little arms and legs. So did the aliens at Roswell! I rest my case.

Quotes by William Shatner

I used to love 'The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe,' and I can still remember listening to them before I would fall asleep. I can remember the first ten minutes of the book perfectly, but whether I knew the...

Quotes by William Moseley

Of all creatures in this visible world, light is the most glorious; of all light, the light of the sun without compare excels the rest.

Quotes by William Gurnall

How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest!

Quotes by William Collins

No wild enthusiast could rest, till half the world like him was possessed.

Quotes by William Cowper

Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.

Quotes by William Cowper

And once I know what the first page is, then the rest will come.

Quotes by William Bolcom

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "rest" mean in most of these quotes?
In this collection, "rest" mostly means what remains rather than relaxation. For example, one speaker worries about fairness "if one player had a much higher salary than the rest," using it to mean the remaining teammates.
Is there a quote here about lasting commitment?
Yes — one speaker sounds completely content with a long-term choice: "I'd stay on tour for the rest of my life if I could. It's awesome." It's an enthusiastic take on devoting the remainder of your time to something you love. For more quotes about devoting yourself to a path, see Life quotes.
Do any quotes connect family and long-term plans?
One does, balancing family and career: "I have the rest of my life to play the British Open." The speaker treats family time as the priority now, with the rest of their career comfortably waiting. If you enjoy quotes about weighing priorities, More quotes explores similar ground.
Is any quote here critical or political?
Yes, one is a pointed political critique: the speaker says a party "treated it like free money and then kept on doing all the rest of the things they normally do," criticizing a lack of adaptation. For more first-person opinions like this, browse Me quotes.
What's the overall feel of the "rest" quotes on this page?
They range from sports fairness to politics to personal contentment, but they share a focus on what remains — whether that's a remaining paycheck gap, remaining habits, or the rest of a life well spent. For more quotes that play with everyday words this way, check out Like quotes.

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