Breathing Quotes

1116 Breathing quotes by 811 unique authors

And you're not leaving," she said. "Promise me." It was as if she had asked him to promise to keep breathing, to notice sunshine, to… — Sharon Shinn
Traditionally, I have responded to the transcendent mystics of all religions. I have always responded with breathless excitement to anyone who has ever said that… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor. — Nhat Hanh
I lingered round them, under that benign sky; watched the moths fluttering among the heath and hare-bells; listened to the soft wind breathing through the… — Emily Bronte
Sure as I am breathing, sure as I'm sad I'll keep this wisdom in my flesh I leave here believing more than I had This… — Eddie Vedder
Breathing in, there is only the present moment. Breathing out, it is a wonderful moment. — Nhat Hanh
The world's continual breathing is what we hear and call silence. — Clarice Lispector
I am neither Christian enough nor charitable enough to like anybody just because he is alive and breathing. I want people to interest or amuse… — Betty MacDonald
Extreme torture is mute, and so we sat silent, petrified, like columns of marble buried under the sand of an earthquake. Neither wished to listen… — Khalil Gibran
The city breathing, burning, living the life thy had preserved. Ten million lives and more. If something should happen to all that life- how terrible!… — Diane Duane
Warm are the still and lucky miles, White shores of longing stretch away, A light of recognition fills The whole great day, and bright The… — Wystan Hugh Auden
You…you got rid of that dress fast," I pointed out between heavy breaths. "I thought you liked it." "I do like it," he said. His… — Richelle Mead
I like living, breathing better than working...my art is that of living. Each second, each breath is a work which is inscribed nowhere, which is… — Marcel Duchamp
I think I've been rather reasonable about this whole situation." "How do you figure?" "They are still breathing, aren't they? — Ilona Andrews
But you can’t get to any of these truths by sitting in a field smiling beatifically, avoiding your anger and damage and grief. Your anger… — Anne Lamott
People who love each other can no more keep from communicating than from breathing. —Elana — Sylvia Engdahl
Lying in the bed that had once held two, Lisey thought alone never felt more lonely than when you woke up and discovered you still… — Stephen King
She asked him to come and see her that night. He agreed, in order to get away, knowing that he was incapable of going. But… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
...Every ego so far from being a unity is in the highest degree a manifold world, a constellated heaven, a chaos of forms, of states… — Hermann Hesse
I still cry on waking. I'm not sure why. I feel nothing. Nothing I can name, anyway. It's like breathing - something that happens over… — Mary E. Pearson
I am not shy about admitting my modest talents. For example, I am happy to admit that I am better than average at clever remarks,… — Jeff Lindsay
When I turn around, he cups my face in his hands and he kisses me so deeply that I don't know who is breathing for… — Melina Marchetta
At that moment I was sure. That I belonged in my skin. That my organs were mine and my eyes were mine and my ears,… — Dave Eggers
But the last one: the baby who trails her scent like a flag of surrender through your life when there will be no more coming… — Barbara Kingsolver
Every story I've written was written because I had to write it. Writing stories is like breathing for me; it is my life. — Ray Bradbury

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