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Someone who is asleep ‘before their head hits the pillow’ is not a champion sleeper any more than an individual who can eat their entire dinner in three minutes is a highly nutritious eater, that can often be a red flag and not a sign of great sleep. – Chris Winter	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It is a huge part of the Mormon faith to give back, now being a short sleeper doesn't bother me a bit. I quite enjoy the really early mornings when it's peaceful and quiet and there's nobody around. It's a great thing and if I get five hours, I feel good. – Janice Stauffer	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The race was a bit of a sleeper. – Rand Paul	Found on CNN 3 years ago
ISIS can’t control Manbij again, but there are sleeper cells here. This is a big country and we liberated this city alongside the U.S., we still have threats, we still need their expertise. – Abu Adel	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
That is something that I think will be the sleeper of the bill, you deduct it all in one year as opposed to over many years. – President Trump	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I’m actually a heavy sleeper. So when she told me ‘bunker down with the boys’ and go to sleep, I knocked out like the dead. It didn’t phase me. – Tasha Fuiava	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
It can lead to labeling their child as a ` bad sleeper ’ – and going forward, it could harm the development of independent sleep habits if the child internalizes the belief or if the parent’s belief results in reduced opportunities for the child to learn and practice healthy sleep habits. – Michelle Garrison	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I find it very hard to believe that it would be another group such as al Qaeda, brussels, we have seen, is honeycombed with ISIS networks and sleeper agents. – Michael Weiss	Found on CNN 8 years ago
They were meant to be sleepers, typically an illegal sent to another country is a sleeper. He or she is available to handle a very sensitive asset, or in the case of wartime, or some sort of confrontation, be available. – Peter Earnest	Found on CNN 8 years ago
[Ever] was never a ‘good’ sleeper, so every two or three hours I was waking up to feed her and calm her. I never wanted to let her signals go unanswered and letting her cry it out was not the way I wanted to raise my child, not that I judge other methods of mothering, I just knew that it wouldn’t make me happy to allow her to be separated from us at night and cry for hours on end. And I always say, whatever you need to do to be a happy mother is the best for baby. – Milla Jovovich	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Four hundred targets have been identified by our intelligence services that are more or less sleeper cells, affiliated or in relation with Al Qaeda-type organizations, that can strike like the Kouachi brothers. – Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Our intelligence community believes (he) was training in poisons at an al Qaeda camp in Afghanistan, and had been sent to the United States before September the 11th to serve as a sleeper agent ready for follow-on attacks, among the potential targets our intelligence community believes this al Qaeda operative discussed … were water reservoirs, the New York Stock Exchange and United States military academies such as this one. – George W. Bush	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken. – Frank Herbert	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The net of the sleeper catches fish. – Greek Proverb	added by anonymous 14 years ago
A religious awakening which does not awaken the sleeper to love has roused him in vain. – Jessamyn West	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Someone who is asleep ‘before their head hits the pillow’ is not a champion sleeper any more than an individual who can eat their entire dinner in three minutes is a highly nutritious eater, that can often be a red flag and not a sign of great sleep.

– Chris Winter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is a huge part of the Mormon faith to give back, now being a short sleeper doesn't bother me a bit. I quite enjoy the really early mornings when it's peaceful and quiet and there's nobody around. It's a great thing and if I get five hours, I feel good.

– Janice Stauffer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The race was a bit of a sleeper.

– Rand Paul

Found on CNN
3 years ago

ISIS can’t control Manbij again, but there are sleeper cells here. This is a big country and we liberated this city alongside the U.S., we still have threats, we still need their expertise.

– Abu Adel

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

That is something that I think will be the sleeper of the bill, you deduct it all in one year as opposed to over many years.

– President Trump

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I’m actually a heavy sleeper. So when she told me ‘bunker down with the boys’ and go to sleep, I knocked out like the dead. It didn’t phase me.

– Tasha Fuiava

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It can lead to labeling their child as a ` bad sleeper ’ – and going forward, it could harm the development of independent sleep habits if the child internalizes the belief or if the parent’s belief results in reduced opportunities for the child to learn and practice healthy sleep habits.

– Michelle Garrison

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I find it very hard to believe that it would be another group such as al Qaeda, brussels, we have seen, is honeycombed with ISIS networks and sleeper agents.

– Michael Weiss

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They were meant to be sleepers, typically an illegal sent to another country is a sleeper. He or she is available to handle a very sensitive asset, or in the case of wartime, or some sort of confrontation, be available.

– Peter Earnest

Found on CNN
8 years ago

[Ever] was never a ‘good’ sleeper, so every two or three hours I was waking up to feed her and calm her. I never wanted to let her signals go unanswered and letting her cry it out was not the way I wanted to raise my child, not that I judge other methods of mothering, I just knew that it wouldn’t make me happy to allow her to be separated from us at night and cry for hours on end. And I always say, whatever you need to do to be a happy mother is the best for baby.

– Milla Jovovich

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Four hundred targets have been identified by our intelligence services that are more or less sleeper cells, affiliated or in relation with Al Qaeda-type organizations, that can strike like the Kouachi brothers.

– Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Our intelligence community believes (he) was training in poisons at an al Qaeda camp in Afghanistan, and had been sent to the United States before September the 11th to serve as a sleeper agent ready for follow-on attacks, among the potential targets our intelligence community believes this al Qaeda operative discussed … were water reservoirs, the New York Stock Exchange and United States military academies such as this one.

– George W. Bush

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.

– Frank Herbert

added by anonymous
14 years ago

The net of the sleeper catches fish.

– Greek Proverb

added by anonymous
14 years ago

A religious awakening which does not awaken the sleeper to love has roused him in vain.

– Jessamyn West

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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