Oxygen Quotes

322 Oxygen quotes by 271 unique authors

I awaken. I consume oxygen, then bacon, eggs and black coffee, then my wife, then bacon. — Nick Offerman
Metabolism is oxygen. And oxygen comes from breathing. — Marc David
Among the notable things about fire is that it also requires oxygen to burn - exactly like its enemy, life. Thereby are life and flames… — Otto Weininger
"...The large majority of those infectious microbes that cause us so much illness and pain are ANAEROBIC...a big word that means they live and proliferate… — Ed McCabe
As mineralogy constitutes a part of chemistry, it is clear that this arrangement [of minerals] must derive its principles from chemistry. The most perfect mode… — Jons Jacob Berzelius
Oxigen [oxygen], as you well know, is my hero as well as my foe, and being not only strong but inexhaustible in strategies and full… — Christian Friedrich Schonbein
Since the discovery of oxygen the civilised world has undergone a revolution in manners and customs. The knowledge of the composition of the atmosphere, of… — Justus von Liebig
The absorption of oxygen and the elimination of carbon dioxide in the lungs take place by diffusion alone. There is no trustworthy evidence of any… — August Krogh
The experiments made on the mutual electrical relations of bodies have taught us that they can be divided into two classes: electropositive and electronegative. The… — Jons Jacob Berzelius
She was perfect. I knew this the moment she emerged from my body, white and wet and wailing. Beyond the requisite ten fingers and ten… — Vanessa Diffenbaugh
When you get to the summit and you push the watch, first you try to breath a little bit and get some oxygen in your… — Ueli Steck
The sun is always shining. We have oxygen, trees, birds. There's so much good things on Earth, still. We haven't destroyed everything. — Ziggy Marley
In every combustion there is disengagement of the matter of fire or of light. A body can burn only in pure air [oxygen]. There is… — Antoine Lavoisier
Ninety percent of metabolic oxygen comes from breathing. Ten percent comes from food. — Gabriel Cousens
Good teachers are to education what education is to all other professionsâ€”the indispensable element, the sunlight and oxygen, the foundation on which everything else is… — Lowell Milken
There's not as much oxygen in that hot gym and I think it's great for conditioning. I believe in a lot of boxing. You can… — Emanuel Steward
I realized that a methane-oxygen rocket engine could achieve a specific impulse greater than 380. — Elon Musk
Many years ago it was taught that plants and animals were composed of different materials: plants, of a chemical substance of three elements,- carbon, hydrogen,… — Asa Gray
I remember being shocked when I discovered some of my school pals didn't have books in their homes. I thought it was like not having… — Iain Banks
To take nature and natural play away from children may be tantamount to withholding oxygen. — Richard Louv

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