Breathing Quotes
1116 Breathing quotes by 811 unique authors
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The river was so blue it seemed to be breathing.
— Brian Morton
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He was breathing, which is always a good sign. As gently as I could I picked him up, placed him on the towel, wrapped it…
— Josh Lanyon
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A book, I was taught long ago in English class, is a living and breathing document that grows richer with each new reading.
— Malcolm Gladwell
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I heard a sigh, as though the books were breathing. I felt that this was where I belonged. This was where I lived.
— Alice Hoffman
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He'd made her feel what Barrons made me feel. Bigger than I could possibly be, larger than life, on fire with possibilities, ecstatic to be…
— Karen Marie Moning
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He lay on his back in his blankets and looked our where the quartermoon lay cocked over the heel of the mountains. In the false…
— Cormac McCarthy
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He was going to be armed with his wand - which, just now, felt like nothing more than a narrow strip of wood - against…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I think it shows that sometimes for one person to keep breathing, something else has to stop." (hardcover page 37)
— Michele Jaffe
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Just breathing isn't living!
— Eleanor Porter
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DiscomfortWear™, shapewear designed to eliminate rills, ripples, and muffin tops. In some cases known to eliminate circulation and breathing. If you’re not uncomfortable, it’s not…
— Libba Bray
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Air grew heavy, damp, almost solid. I was breathing bricks.
— Khaled Hosseini
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Hardy Cates," I said, coming into the room, "you behave, or I'll step on your tube." The nurse seemed taken aback by my unsympathetic bedside…
— Lisa Kleypas
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You two have to promise to be careful!" Sinead handed Amy a small plastic bag. "I made you a going-away present–a high-powered miniature smoke bomb.…
— Gordon Korman
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I’m so sorry to disappoint you,” she said, breathing hard. “But it would take far more than that to scare me.” A quick flex of…
— Tessa Dare
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You,” she murmured, using both hands to undo his belt, “are the sexiest man I have ever met.” He made her think bad thoughts simply…
— Nalini Singh
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Privacy - like eating and breathing - is one of life's basic requirements.
— Katherine Neville
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What honest boy would pride himself on not picking pockets ? A thief who was trying to reform would. To be conceited of doing one's…
— George MacDonald
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I thought the earth remembered me, she took me back so tenderly, arranging her dark skirts, her pockets full of lichens and seeds. I slept…
— Mary Oliver
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Your breathing should flow gracefully, like a river, like a watersnake crossing the water, and not like a chain of rugged mountains or the gallop…
— Nhat Hanh
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Nice creepy reptile,” Frank said, very aware of the driftwood in his coat pocket. “Nice poisonous, fire-breathing reptile.
— Rick Riordan
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I eased back on my elbows, tilting my head back to look up at the sky, which was pinkish, streaked with red. This was the…
— Sarah Dessen
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Not just beautiful, though — the stars are like the trees in the forest, alive and breathing. And they’re watching me. What I’ve up till…
— Haruki Murakami
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What do you say when you feel your life is taken right from your chest, even though I miraculously find myself still breathing?
— Jason F. Wright
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There is a movement happening, a quiet one. A low-profile, low-resolution revolution. Comprised of writers and dreamers, of guerrilla artists and thought-ninjas. Those with something…
— Erin Morgenstern
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It was about falling asleep with Sam's chest pressed against my back so I could feel his heart slow to match mine. It was about…
— Maggie Stiefvater
Who Wrote These Breathing Quotes
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