Quote by Anne Lamott

No one tells you that your life is effectively over when you have a child: that you're never going to draw another complacent breath…

— Anne Lamott

“Each breath is a poignant reminder of the world I am forced to live in without her.”

— Patricia Amaro

“You don’t realize how much you’ll miss the asphyxiating intimacy of early parenthood until you can finally breathe again.”

— Janelle Brown

As each breath goes out, let it be the end of that moment and the birth of something new. . .

— Pema Chodron

“Remember! To breathe is vital and your birth right, not a chore.”

— Heidi M. Morrison (Heidi Morrison Teachings

My children are the breath I take each second of the day. They are me and I am them.

— Jasmina Siderovski

“When we understand how precious each moment is, we can treat each breath, each moment, as a newborn baby.”

— Michelle McDonald

“Each breath we take brings us to, and past, a crossroads in life, and there is no turning back.”

— Dan Burns

“With breath on your side, you become alert and aware of what’s really going on, not overtaken by ego, old stories, and destructive patterns.…

— Hilaria Baldwin

“Life is a series of shallow breaths. And in any breath, everything can change.”

— Kate Kae Myers

“And children are still the way you were ...as a child, sad and happy in just the same way and if you think of…

— Rilke Letters to a Young Poet

“At first parenthood was as I had expected, exhausting, sometimes heinous, and occasionally divine. I held my children close enough to feel them breathe,…

— Kelly Corrigan