Breathing Quotes
Smile, breathe and go slowly.
- Thich Nhat
Find patience in the breath of life.
- Ryunosuke Satoro
The true man breathes with his heels.
- Chuang Chou
To live is not breathing it is action.
- Jacques Rousseau
He lives most life who breathes most air.
- Elizabeth Browning
Breathing is the greatest pleasure in life
- Giovanni Papini
And when I breathed, my breath was lightning.
- Black Elk
The nose is for breathing, the mouth is for eating.
- Proverb
What art offers is space a certain breathing room for the spirit.
- John Updike
Care enough for a result, and you will almost certainly attain it.
– William James
No food or drug will ever do for you what a fresh supply of oxygen will.
- Tony Robbins
I’ve got to keep breathing. It’ll be my worst business mistake if I don’t.
- Nathan Rothschild
I took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my heart. I am. I am. I am.
- Sylvia Plath
Conducting has more to do with singing and breathing than with piano playing.
- Colin R. Davis
What can we do but keep on breathing in and out, modest and willing, and in our places?
- Mary Oliver
Real strength is not just a condition of one’s muscle, but a tenderness in one’s spirit.
– McCallister Dodds
Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.
- Arundhati Roy
Breath is the bridge which connects life to consciousness, which unites your body to your thoughts.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as breathing.
- Gene Tunney
You have a choice. Live or die. Every breath is a choice. Every minute is a choice. To be or not to be.
- Chuck Palahniuk
Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.
- Oprah Winfrey
A lot of people can’t stand touring but to me it’s like breathing. I do it because I’m driven to do it.
- Bob Dylan
For me, songwriting is something like breathing: I just do it. But that doesn’t mean you’re fantastic.
- Adam Duritz
Shallow breathing is the root of all evil but conscious deep breathing restores and secures our souls.
- Desmond Green
I am always the better for open air breathing, and was certainly meant for the wandering life of the Indian.
- Maria Mitchell
I find there is a little spot at the end of every breath where no one can get to but me. It’s pure rapture.
- Joe Honeywell
It is only in the space that our thoughts and our feelings enclose that our happiness can breathe in freedom.
- Maurice Maeterlinck
Pranayama is the practice of breath control. The word prana refers not only to breath, but also to air and life itself.
- Christy Turlington
But with exquisite breathing you smile, with satisfaction of love, And I touch you again as you tick in the silence and settle in sleep.
- Karl Shapiro
Inhale, and God approaches you. Hold the inhalation, and God remains with you.Exhale, and you approach God.Hold the exhalation, and surrender to God.
- Krishnamacharya


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