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Quotes About Breath

You're never promised your next breath.
~ Lenny Kravitz
I did Justin Timberlake when I was 18 and I was so nervous I couldn't breathe properly. It was the first time I'd done an interview where I realized the scariest bit is the part before.
~ Miquita Oliver
Faces swirled about him, a kaleidoscope of girls, ugly, ugly as sin- too fat, too lean, yet floating upon this autumn air as upon their own warm passionate breaths poured out into the night. Here, for all their vulgarity, he thought, they were faintly and subtly mysterious.
~ F Scott Fitzgerald
there was so much to read, for one thing, and so much fine health to be pulled down out of he young breath-giving air.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Then she was in the air, and Carlyle involuntarily held his breath. He had not realized that the dive was nearly forty feet. It seemed an eternity before he heard the swift compact sound as she reached the sea. And it was with his glad sigh of relief when her light watery laughter curled up the side of the cliff and into his anxious ears that he knew he loved her.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
I can smell the sin on your breath.
~ Flannery O'Connor
Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths.
~ Etty Hillesum
I see a lot of actors for whom life becomes one big schedule. I guess I try to be more sensitive to my private life - to take a breath of fresh air and be in the countryside or on a golf course.
~ Gerard Butler
What a mysterious thing madness is. I have watched patients whose lips are forever sealed in a perpetual silence. They live, breathe, eat; the human form is there, but that something, which the body can live without, but which cannot exist without the body, was missing.
~ Nellie Bly
Into the Breach' is a wonderful strategy game where you play that you are trying to stop an alien invasion. But of course, 'Zelda: Breath of the Wild' and 'Super Mario Odyssey' are just two of the most superlative games ever made, and so when I have time to completely lose myself in those, it's really, really a joy.
~ Adam Conover
Each project you do demands a different diet in a way. Because there's so much tension in 'Betrayal,' so much holding of breath and emotion, I can't get too happy in my food choices or I can't get alert enough.
~ Zawe Ashton
One way to break up any kind of tension is good deep breathing.
~ Byron Nelson
You don't get a chance to take a breath but when you do, you have some really good comedy moments that ease up on the tension that the movie is centered around which is Kim being kidnapped and her son and husband being kidnapped and the jeopardy that they're in.
~ David R. Ellis
As you do Pilates, use your breath to draw your mind into the present and whisk the tension out of your body.
~ Denise Austin
I will fight to the last breath, even though my family cowers in terror in the palace.
~ Ferdinand Marcos
I was ill. I was told I was stressed, so I had to get everything checked out. I didn't think I was, but someone told me I was. As a result, I went to get a blood test. I'd never had one before, so I held my breath when I was getting it done. That caused me to go into a fit.
~ Liam Payne
The wind was as ripe as apples, so full of fall that you could almost bite every breath.
~ Robert Newton Peck
the dance, Katie and Gid sneaked outside for a breath of fresh air. As they walked
~ Robert Vaughan
The past is no further away than the last breath you took.
~ Robin Hobb
The sheer improbability of your existence took my breath away.
~ Robin Hobb
and to die with the Warrior's Prayer on his lips. For, 'Yes', he had sighed on his dying breath, and all knew that was the ultimate prayer one could offer to life. Acceptance.
~ Robin Hobb
She closed her mouth. The abruptness of the kiss and Tats's assumption that something had just changed between them took her breath away. She should have pushed him away.
~ Robin Hobb
grant your mercy, lend me your strength. Mercy, on an indrawn breath, Strength as he breathed out.
~ Robin Hobb
No end, his words promised her. Life did not end. After thought, she found she shared his conviction. No final blackness to fear, no sudden stopping of being. Changes and mutations, yes, but those things went on with every breath. Changes were the essence of life; one should not dread change.
~ Robin Hobb