Breaths Quotes · Page 26

Nowadays, by contrast, Christianity specialises in soft-focus mood music; its threats of hell, its demand for poverty and chastity, its doctrine that…

— A.C. Grayling

Beyond drama and chaos, beyond anxiety and fear, lies a zone of endless peace and love. Let's all take a very deep…

— Marianne Williamson

When you get new people in, you're going to have a breath of fresh air and there's going to be a window…

— Ted Gup

I love the dancing and the music from Latin cultures. I went to a Flamenco show in Spain once, and it completely…

— Torrey DeVitto

Every breath of air we take is coming from the ocean.

— Jean-Michel Cousteau

Friends aren't any more important than breath or blood to a high school senior.

— Betty Ford

One race there is of men, one of gods, but from one mother we both draw our breath.

— Pindar

Huge knots of sea-weed hung upon the jagged and pointed stones, trembling in every breath of wind; and the green ivy clung…

— Charles Dickens

To talk with God, no breath is lost. Talk on! To walk with God, no strength is lost. Walk on! To wait…

— E. Stanley Jones

Trees are the source of your very breath - cut and you shall curtail life itself.

— Jaggi Vasudev

Practicing meditation is just like breathing. While working we breathe, while sleeping we breathe, while sitting down we breathe... Why do we…

— Ajahn Chah

That breath that you just took, that's a gift!

— Rob Bell

Say, ye oppress'd by some fantastic woes, Some jarring nerve that baffles your repose; Who press the downy couch, while slaves advance…

— George Crabbe

Between extremities Man runs his course; A brand, or flaming breath, Comes to destroy All those antinomies Of day and night.

— William Butler Yeats

At six o'clock we cleaned our cells, At seven all was still, But the sough and swing of a mighty wing The…

— Oscar Wilde

Direct not him whose way himself will choose; 'Tis breath not lack'st, and that breath wilt thou lose.

— William Shakespeare

Take heed all of you who have at heart mankind's future! Take heed men and women of good will! May the temptation…

— Pope John Paul II

Most people have died before they expire; died to all earthly longings, so that the last breath is only, as it were,…

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

Enthusiasm, like the breath of God, transforms everything.

— Gail Sher

Holding Eleanor’s hand was like holding a butterfly. Or a heartbeat. Like holding something complete, and completely alive. As soon as he…

— Rainbow Rowell

I closed my eyes, held my breath and then everything went black.

— Richard Petty

As one of the dumb, voiceless ones I speak. One of the millions of immigrants beating, beating out their hearts at your…

— Anzia Yezierska

Actually, cats do this to protect you from gnomes who come and steal your breath while you sleep.

— John Dobbin

God just doesn't throw a life preserver to a drowning person. He goes to the bottom of the sea, and pulls a…

— R. C. Sproul

[Campaign sign when running for Congress in 1967:] Vote for me or I will hold my breath until I turn blue.

— Shirley Temple