Breaths Quotes

• The inclusion of slopestyle in the Olympics is cool. I think it's going to be a total breath of fresh air. The Olympics needs us more than we need it.

  

  Nicholas Charles Goepper
  • Air
  • Needs
  • Olympics

• At your next breath each of you will probably inhale half a dozen or so of the molecules of Caesar’s last breath.

  

  Arthur Holly Compton
  • Lasts
  • Next
  • Half

• Apollo has peeped through the shutter, And awaken'd the witty and fair; The boarding-school belle's in a flutter, The twopenny post's in despair; The breath of the morning is flinging A magic on blossom and spray, And cockneys and sparrows are singing In chorus on Valentine's day.

  

  Winthrop Mackworth Praed
  • School
  • Morning
  • Singing

• ...because when beauty awes you, you must halt and try to catch your breath and your staggered heart.

  

  Kate Elliott
  • Trying
  • Heart
  • Awe

• Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths, or the turning inwards in prayer for five short minutes.

  

  Etty Hillesum
  • Prayer
  • Breaths
  • Inwards

• Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath hath had no power yet upon thy beauty.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Honey
  • Breaths

• I just have a dream mountain under the eyelids, this is my breath, my life.

  

  Wojciech Kurtyka
  • Dream
  • Mountain
  • Climbing

• Before you begin, sit for a moment and take a couple of deep breaths. You want to be calm and prepared to maintain mental focus

  

  Aaron Hoopes
  • Focus
  • Moment
  • Breaths

• Give me the artist who breathes it like a native, and goes about his work in it as quietly as a common man goes about his ordinary business. Mozart did so; and that is why I like him. Even if I did not, I should pretend to; for a taste in his music is a mark of caste among musicians, and should be worn, like a tall hat, by the amateur who wishes to pass for a true Brahmin.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • Work
  • Business
  • Artist

• A breath thou art, Servile to all the skyey influences.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Art
  • Influence
  • Breaths

• We consult astrology charts like the Babylonians, try to make our children into our own image with a firm hand like the Romans, elbow others to get a breath-quickening glimpse of the queen in her ritual procession, and confess to the priests and attend church. And we wonder why, with all this power capital drawn from so many sources, we are deeply anxious about the meaning of our lives. The reason is plain enough: none of these, nor all of them taken together, represents an integrated world conception into which we fit ourselves with pure belief and trust.

  

  Ernest Becker
  • Children
  • Together
  • Reason

• Then others for breath of words respect, Me for my dumb thoughts, speaking in effect.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Respect
  • Dumb
  • Effects

• I do so many things. Like when I was younger, if I drove past a house that I didn't want to live in, I'd hold my breath. Driving around somewhere like Slough I'd go blue in the face.

  

  Jessica Brown Findlay
  • House
  • Past
  • Driving

• Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all Science

  

  William Wordsworth
  • Expression
  • Breaths
  • Countenance

• Keep calm and carry on. A challenging time is just that - a period in time. Taking a few deep breaths and knowing that it won't last forever really allows me to focus on the present moment and task at hand.

  

  Elizabeth Armstrong
  • Hand
  • Calm
  • Challenging Times

• I'm not going to hold my breath because life goes on. Life is too short to sit around moaning about what could have been or what was.

  

  Tina Weymouth
  • Life
  • Breaths
  • Moaning

• Thou weigh'st thy words before thou givest them breath.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Breaths

• Don't waste the breath to save your face, When you have done your best, And even more is asked of you, Let fate decide the rest.

  

  Robert Hunter Grateful Dead
  • Fate
  • Faces
  • Waste

• I knelt, and with the fervor of a lip unused to the cool breath of reason, told my love.

  

  Nathaniel Parker Willis
  • Reason
  • Lips
  • Fervor

• My sister had blown out the candle in our breath.That meant our wishes were definitely going to come true

  

  Sara Shepard
  • Wish
  • Sister
  • Candle

• Yeah, I am in love. I'm definitely in love. She picked me up in a bar, actually. She walked by and just looked at me and smiled and I went 'Hey' and she goes, 'Hey'. I was just like, 'Oh my God', she took my breath away.

  

  Darren McMullen
  • Bars
  • Breaths
  • Yeah

• Could he be naked beneath his breeches? They seemed molded to him, outlining the powerful lines of his thighs and the swell just above— Oh, God. She closed her eyes. She’d been looking at his—Not only was it rude, but it had sent an amazing tingle through her, almost as if she’d touched it. “Fiona, if you ever look at me like that again, I will not be held responsible for what I do.” Jack was so close that she could feel his breath on her temple. “Do you understand?

  

  Karen Hawkins
  • Looks
  • Responsible
  • Temples

• watch out fer these fellers around here. It ain't safe fer a pretty girl. Why, I had one just now tell me I looked like a breath of spring. Well, he didn't use them words, exactly. He said I looked like the end of a hard winter.

  

  Minnie Pearl
  • Pretty
  • Spring
  • Watches

• There are people who are born and die and never once are aware of their breath going in and out of their body. That's how far away they live from themselves

  

  Ajahn Chah
  • People
  • Body
  • Born

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