Lungs Quotes

364 Lungs quotes by 291 unique authors

I grew up in a household where everybody lived at the top of his lungs. — Frank Langella
Being able to scream at the top of my lungs in front of people is very therapeutic. It is a great gift for me to… — Dave Matthews
There's so much pollution in the air now that if it weren't for our lungs there'd be no place to put it all. — Robert Orben
A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
I want to preach till the last breath in my lungs runs out. — Charles R. Swindoll
If producing a regular column is living out loud, then keeping a daily blog is living at the top of your lungs. For a couple… — Ayelet Waldman
Ministers should not pray so loud, and long, as to exhaust the strength. It is not necessary to weary the throat and lungs in prayer.… — Ellen G. White
to love life, to love it even when you have no stomach for it and everything you've held dear crumbles like burnt paper in your… — Ellen Bass
As smoking is to the lungs, so is resentment to the soul; even one puff is bad for you. — Elizabeth Gilbert
I always loved running... it was something you could do by yourself, and under your own power. You could go in any direction, fast or… — Jesse Owens
we can't afford to do anyone harm because we owe them our lives each breath is recycled from someone else's lungs our enemies are the… — Ani DiFranco
[He] looked up and imagined the hand of God flinging stars like shining dust across the heavens. No. He was wrong to think such pagan… — Francine Rivers
I walk outside and scream at the top of my lungs, and it maybe travels two blocks. A whale unleashes his cry, and it travels… — Chris Crutcher
I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery—air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, "This is what it is to be happy. — Sylvia Plath
I used many times to touch my own chest and feel, under its asthmatic quiver, the engine of the heart and lungs and blood and… — Stephen Fry
If in some smothering dreams you too could pace Behind the wagon that we flung him in, And watch the white eyes writhing in his… — Wilfred Owen
Trying to exhaust himself, Vaughan devised an endless almanac of terrifying wounds and insane collisions: The lungs of elderly men punctured by door-handles; the chests… — J. G. Ballard
Down the hall came the wife. She was glorious, burning. She didn't know yet that her husband was dead. We knew. That's what gave her… — Denis Johnson
My dear, dear girl [. . .] we can't turn back the days that have gone. We can't turn life back to the hours when… — Thomas Wolfe
Birds scream at the top of their lungs in horrified hellish rage every morning at daybreak to warn us all of the truth, but sadly… — Kurt Cobain
For a week, almost without speaking, they went ahead like sleepwalkers through a universe of grief, lighted only by the tenuous reflection of luminous insects,… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like an embrace after an absence, nothing like fitting my face into the curve of his… — Jodi Picoult
Everyone had some defect, or body or of mind: he thought of all the people he had known (the whole world was like a sick… — W. Somerset Maugham
Adaptation is one of the great advantages to being born and bred in Jersey. We're simply not bested by bad air or tainted water. We're… — Janet Evanovich
Odors have a power of persuasion stronger than that of words, appearances, emotions, or will. The persuasive power of an odor cannot be fended off,… — Patrick SÃ¼skind

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