Oxygen Quotes

322 quotes by 271 authors

The rebel is doomed to a violent death. The rest of us can look forward to sedated expiration in a coma inside an oxygen tent,… — Edward Abbey
The beach is definitely where I feel most at home. It's my oxygen. I forget how much I need it sometimes when I'm away working. — Behati Prinsloo
We should seize every opportunity to give encouragement. Encouragement is oxygen to the soul. The days are always dark enough. There is no need for… — George Madison Adams
We are bound to expire. Even metal which is sturdiest, rusts. Even oxygen, the breath of life, soon transpires. — Unknown Author
Humor keeps the elderly rolling along, singing a song. When you laugh, its an involuntary explosion of the lungs. The lungs need to replenish themselves… — Mel Brooks
Everybody says they're opposed to torture. But everyone would do it personally if they knew it could save the life of a kidnapped child who… — Alan Dershowitz
For a Westerner to trash Western culture is like criticizing our nitrogen/oxygen atmosphere on the grounds that it sometimes gets windy, and besides, Jupiter's is… — Neal Stephenson
But when it has been shown by the researches of Pasteur that the septic property of the atmosphere depended not on the oxygen, or any… — Joseph Lister
Straddling the top of the world, one foot in China and the other in Nepal, I cleared the ice from my oxygen mask, hunched a… — Jon Krakauer
Never forget that it is we New Yorkers and New Englanders who have the monopoly of whatever oxygen there is in the American continent. — Van Wyck Brooks
Oxygen plays a pivotal role in the proper functioning of the immune system. We can look at oxygen deficiency as the single greatest cause of… — Stephen Levine
On planes I always cry. Something about altitude, the lack of oxygen and the bad movies. I cried over a St. Bernard movie once on… — Michael Stipe
A mouthful of sea air, or a stiff walk in the wind's face would not give grace to the soul, but it would yield oxygen… — Charles Spurgeon
You lived and died alone, especially in fighters. Fighters. Somehow, despite everything, that word had not become sterile. You slipped into the hollow cockpit and… — James Salter
You know the oxygen masks on airplanes? I don't think there's really any oxygen. I think they're just to muffle the screams. — Rita Rudner
And to use something as elegant as a tree? Imagine this design assignment: Design somethingÂ that makes oxygen, sequesters carbon, fixes nitrogen, distills water, makes… — William McDonough
You don't see the plug connected to the environment, so it looks like we're free, wandering around. Â Take the oxygen away, we all die… — Jacque Fresco
The world of derivatives is full of holes that very few people are really aware of. It's like hydrogen and oxygen sitting on the corner… — Charlie Munger
We need Jesus like we need oxygen. Like we need water. Like the branch needs the vine. Jesus is not merely a figure for devotions.… — John Eldred
Possibility is the oxygen upon which hope thrives. — Paul Rogat Loeb

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