Easier Quote by Kit Rocha

“So close to the powers of evil she must have lived that she still breathed more freely in their air.”

— Edith Wharton

“She was choosing obedience over comfort--God's will over hers--and the reassurance that infused her at the realization was nothing short of miraculous.”

— Kelly L. Ward

“She had always commanded every part of me just by speaking, touching . . . breathing”

— Tillie Cole

“She didn't take my breath away - I gave it to her willingly.”

— Kate Sterritt

“Hers was a tone and manner that assured the listener they had only two choices; obedience or death.”

— Loretta Chase

“She was the living, breathing proof that the hard things in life didn't have to defeat you - or even define you.”

— Susan Wiggs

“In all her attempts to be brave and stay strong, she'd never realized it took more courage to change than to stay the same.”

— A.B. Harms

“We had for so long accepted her obedience to our will that when it ceased to be given naturally, it came as a considerable…

— Kamala Markandaya

“She had learned long ago that no matter how difficult it was to see your child struggling for air, you could not breathe for…

— Jodi Picoult

“I reason that breathing is more important than blunting the pain.”

— Scott Parazynski

“Her quickened breath was the very affirmation of life.”

— William Gay

“I listen closely to her breathing getting slower, deeper until her hand settles over my heart, only beating for her. — Duke”

— Stephanie Witter