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title: "5 Focus Breathing Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [Even if you only stop and focus on your breathing for a few breaths, or for a minute or two, its very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nhat-hanh/even-if-you-only-stop-and-focus-on-your-breathing-for-a-few-breaths/)

[Nhat Hanh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nhat-hanh/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e3c/nhat-hanh-515_breathe_even-if-you-only-stop-and-focus-on-your_673238.png)

> [I do yoga. I meditate, and when I'm not climbing, I focus on breathing deeply all day long.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dean-potter/i-do-yoga-i-meditate-and-when-i-m-not-climbing-i-focus-on-breathing/)

[Dean Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dean-potter/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/714/dean-potter-4051_breathing_i-do-yoga-i-meditate-and-when-i-m-not-cl_1554303.png)

> [“Sitting in the lotus position or lying down on your back, begin breathing into your belly. Keep your mind entirely on the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/th-ch-nh-t-h-nh/sitting-in-the-lotus-position-or-lying-down-on-your-back-begin/)

[Thích Nhất Hạnh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/th-ch-nh-t-h-nh/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/51c/th-ch-nh-t-h-nh-689_breath_sitting-in-the-lotus-position-or-lying-d_2260140.jpg)

> [“\*\* Take up meditation. Set a timer for 15 minutes, close your eyes and focus on your breathing. When your mind wanders,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-j-scott/take-up-meditation-set-a-timer-for-15-minutes-close-your-eyes-and/)

[S.J. Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-j-scott/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/342/s-j-scott-3744_close-your-eyes_take-up-meditation-set-a-timer-for-15-mi_2496949.jpg)

> [“The beauty of mindful-life-breath meditation is that you are not restricted to having to sit in the lotus position to be present.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dines/the-beauty-of-mindful-life-breath-meditation-is-that-you-are-not/)

[Christopher Dines](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-dines/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/893/christopher-dines-7000_beauty_the-beauty-of-mindful-life-breath-medita_2670823.jpg)

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