Breaths Quotes

#1. They finished laughing and caught their breaths, and looked at each other, and Ani thought Geric looked at her too long, as though he forgot he was looking, as though he did not wish to do anything else. She looked back. Her took heart took its time quieting down.

Shannon Hale

#2. Let's say I dared to suspend myself in the moment between breaths.

Steve Erickson

#3. Calm down. Deep breaths. Go to your happy place. Oh, wait. I don't have one.

Richard Kadrey

#4. If you can rhythmically slow down your breath to four breaths a minute, you can indirectly control your mind and slow it down from its obnoxious behavior.

Harbhajan Singh Yogi

#5. Throughout the day, anytime you find yourself feeling stressed or wanting to complain, stop for 10 seconds and breathe. Count your breaths and your blessings.

Jon Gordon

#6. It sounded like a dragon breathing in time with me, like I had this pet dragon who was cuddled up next to me and cared enough about me to time his breaths to mine.

John Green

#7. I'm just an apprentice, stuck between these borrowed first and last breaths that I was given, drinking water of life, and chasing the fire of knowledge, and waiting to mingle with my eternal and faithful love, earth.

B. Barmanbek

#8. I looked and listened, but the only sounds were my soft, quick breaths and the faint plop-plop-plop of blood dripping off the end of my knife.

Jennifer Estep

#9. The spirit of a country, if it is to be true to itself, needs continually to draw great breaths of inspiration from the simple realities of the country; from the smell of its soil, the pattern of its fields, the beauty of its scenery and from the men and women who dwell and toil in the rural areas

George Stapledon

#10. The property adjoined the bay, and when the tide came in it was possible to go kayaking, which some of the residents not yet disabled by their infirmities were happy to do. This is how I would like to live, thought Irina, taking deep breaths of the sweet aroma of pines and laurels.

Isabel Allende

#11. We do not need the moon light or the sea waves to be romantic. We do not need nature breaths and rivers scenery to have dreams. We do not even need music tunes or candle lights to be passionate. All we need is enlighten and loving hearts to have and be all that.

Sameh Elsayed

#12. Fewer candles flickered. Fewer words were spoken. Fewer breaths were taken.

Lorraine Heath

#13. He meets my gaze again, his eyes raw and heated, his breaths ragged. "This has never been about gratitude, Catherine."
I'm having a hard time breathing.
"Tell me you believe me.

K.A. Tucker

#14. I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world.

Madeline Miller

#15. There must be something more inside of you, Adelina." He picks out my ring finger, then runs one hand along it. My breaths quicken. "Tell me I've at least been given a malfetto daughter of some use.

Marie Lu

#16. man's presence by running either up or down. What a humiliating quandary! Breathe! Just breathe! He is but a man. A flesh and blood man. She took deep, steadying breaths, hoping to still her racing heart and erratic pulse before blood shot from her ears. She was determined to

Kitty Margo

#17. In a few breaths' time I will speak some sad words to you. But you must hear them the same way we have agreed to see scars now. Sad words are just another beauty ...

Chris Cleave

#18. If you find yourself getting nervous stop and relax for three full breaths. Then take one small step, then another. That is how people get to the top of Everest.

Martha Beck

#19. She tried to compose herself then, with several deep breaths. I gave her as long as she needed, all the while mentally designing my tombstone. R.I.P, Captain Abraham R. Griswold. He was completely useless and made girls cry.

Lia Habel

#20. So Merik embraced the rage. He let it course through each of his breaths. Each of his thoughts. He could use the anger to help his hungry city. To protect his dying people.
For although the holiest might fall - and Merik had fallen far, indeed - they could also claw their way back up again.

Susan Dennard

#21. It is implanted in the Christian soul, by the side of the running waters, under the sky of the theological virtues, amid the breaths of the seven gifts of the Spirit. It is natural for it to bear Christian fruit.

Jacques Maritain

#22. Third, slow down your breath to an unhurried six per minute. Six breaths per minute is equivalent to taking a new breath every ten seconds. Five seconds for inhalation and another five for exhalation. Studies showed that this natural rhythm

Dr. Dorothy Adamiak ND

#23. Hey, slow breaths," Cassia said.
Solara hadn't realized she was gasping. "Right. Sorry."
"If you faint among pirates, don't bother waking up."
Oh god. That was not helpful.

Melissa Landers

#24. I breathe in sharply, and then I breathe out slowly. Life is just a series of breaths in and out. All I really have to do in this world is breathe in and then breathe out, in succession, until I die. I can do that. I can breathe in and out.

Taylor Jenkins Reid

#25. Christina and I don't speak, but I know our thoughts are the same, fixed on Uriah, on his last breaths.

Veronica Roth

#26. A portrait,' she had said, 'should be that of a person who was breathing at the time it was painted.It should capture one of those breaths.

Amy Tan

#27. One of these days Princess, I promise you."
I turned to scowl at him once more, "I would never be desperate enough to want you." Okay that was a lie; my breaths were already quickening just feeling his sculpted body pressed against mine.
His smile was slow and sexy, "We'll see.

Molly McAdams

#28. Even if you only stop and focus on your breathing for a few breaths, or for a minute or two, its very valuable.

Nhat Hanh

#29. Breath is life, and the intermingling of breaths is the purpose of good living. This is in essence the great principle on which all productive living must rest, for relationships among all the beings of the universe must be fulfilled; in this way each individual life may also be fulfilled.

Paula Gunn Allen

#30. You know who you've become," he stated through panting breaths, "you just don't recognize her. You've become mine.

Courtney Lane

#31. So David and my baby were 'collateral damage'?" Eve took small, sharp breaths.

Debra Anastasia

#32. Uncountable the number off breaths I've taken for granted in my life.

Rebecca Wells

#33. First off, get your shit together. Panic doesn't help. It never helps. Deep breaths, figure this out, make the right moves. Fear is the mind-killer. Ha. Geek.

James S.A. Corey

#34. Fair evening, Lady Pinkerton. I hope you enjoy satisfyingly deep breaths during your ride home." Part mortified, part despicably impressed, Catherine marched up the last step and slammed the carriage door shut.

Marissa Meyer

#35. it feels like her air just became my air and I suddenly want to take in fewer breaths in order to ensure she never runs out. I

Colleen Hoover

#36. Then I picked my book back up again and stroked her hair and read to the soundtrack of her breaths.

Maggie Stiefvater

#37. Balance comes from slowing down, from taking deep breaths, from understanding your body and what it needs. It comes from accepting who you are and loving yourself every step of the way.

Rachel Brathen

#38. I'm used to people talking, saying words aloud to prove they know more than me, that they're better than me. But they're just words. Syllables strung together between breaths to fill uncomfortable silences.
Meaningless words.

Katie McGarry

#39. Ursa Major, Leo, Cepheus. Her breaths came easier and slower with each familiar constellation.

Maggie Stiefvater

#40. Minho had taught Thomas that speaking only wasted energy, so he concentrated on his pace and his breaths.

James Dashner

#41. The tree of life knows that, whatever happens, the warm music spinning around it will never stop. However much death may come, however much blood may flow, the music will dance men and women as long as the air breaths them and the land plows and loves them.

Eduardo Galeano

#42. When the two men were ten yards apart, the Red Viper stopped and called out, "Have they told you who I am?"
Ser Gregor grunted through his breaths. "Some dead man.

George R R Martin

#43. If I were a woman I would kiss as many of you as had beards that pleased me, complexions that liked me and breaths that I defied not

William Shakespeare

#44. I stand above the tree level I am a tree I catch wind storm breaths My branches claw I drink sky It stretches me I don't care I catch jokes and luck from tall thin blue air

Marie Ponsot

#45. Mourning was its own kind of music - the sound of so many hearts, of so many breaths, of so many standing together.

Victoria Schwab

#46. One transcendent kiss
that later makes lovers take
soft breaths, holding hands

Lori L. Otto

#47. Life's most profound moments were, paradoxically, its most common ones: first breaths, and last.

Therese Anne Fowler

#48. If all else fails, a few deep breaths.

Amber Valletta

#49. There's nothing like the deep breaths after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore stomach for the right reasons. It was that great.

Stephen Chbosky

#50. We were skin to skin.
Mouth over mouth.
Mingled breaths.
Tangled bodies.
Heartbeat against heartbeat.
We fit perfectly together.

L. Duarte

#51. We both still, lips touching, breaths shared. This is what we are, two broken people who when connected are made whole, made right. I feel this everywhere, my body, my heart, my soul.

S.R. Grey

#52. The space between between breaths is measured in moments. But the space between Truths..? Lifetimes.

Brooke Burgess

#53. The water settled along with Lex's frantic breaths, and she lifted her face from the crook of Dallas's neck. "Jesus."

Grinning, Dallas pushed damp hair back from her cheek. "Yeah, that got a little out of hand. I can't seem to keep my cock out of you.

Kit Rocha

#54. Our abode in this world is transitory, our life therein is but a loan, our breaths are numbered and our indolence is manifest.

Abu Bakr

#55. Exactly,' the queen said. 'I've been where you are, and I know how difficult it is. You second guess the things you do; you second guess everything he does. You wonder over every conversation, trying to read into the breaths between sentences. It's exhausting.

Kiera Cass

#56. 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

#57. It was nice to hear your breaths as they came and went, something quiet and close, keeping me from feeling so alone.

Kiera Cass

#58. ITs not the number of breaths you take, but the number of time you experience something that takes your breath away, that defines your life.

David J. Murray

#59. Time was nothing. Seconds were days, were years, were the breaths that caught between their mouths and the bite of Neil's fingernails against his palms, the scrape of teeth against his lower lip and the warm slide of a tongue against his.

Nora Sakavic

#60. raspy breaths. She pressed an ear to his chest,

Charlie N. Holmberg

#61. I love you, Carrie," he whispered between shuddering breaths.
"Forever," I whispered.

Charles Sheehan-Miles

#62. I've faced worse than a dressmaker who breaths fire.

Jessica Day George

#63. For all things there is a toll. We pay in breaths, and our purse is soon empty.

R. Scott Bakker

#64. I kiss her and she finds the light switch and turns it off, and we're just lit in Pepsi-can colors and it's like we've finally found this other kind of conversation, this conversation in gestures and pulls and pushes and breaths and grasps and teases and glimmers and rubs and expectation.

David Levithan

#65. Life is a series of shallow breaths. And in any breath, everything can change.

Kate Kae Myers

#66. I let myself feel the fear, give in to it completely, for the space of several deep, long breaths. Then, because I had no other choice, I let it go.

Vicki Keire

#67. One should make his decisions within the space of seven breaths.

Yamamoto Tsunetomo

#68. Nothing can be erased in life. Life is permanent, from the breaths we take to the decisions we make.

Jessica Sorensen

#69. His dick was hard as a rock and his heart was as soft as pudding for this girl.
She was taking deep, unhurried breaths when he quietly did as she'd told him. I love you, Dove Glitch.

Debra Anastasia

#70. concept: me, sitting on top of a grassy mountain, taking deep breaths of fresh, pure air. i lay back and watch the clouds all day. there's no rush here

L.J. Buchanan

#71. Society is afraid of alonedom, like lonely hearts are wasting away in basements, like people must have problems if, after a while, nobody is dating them. But lonely is a freedom that breaths easy and weightless and lonely is healing if you make it.

Tanya Davis

#72. Do You think it matters if they're tiny or deep? he asked. Well, if they're not tiny breaths and they're not deep breaths, then they're just ... breaths. Then you're just breathing for the sake of ... breathing.
... Seize them. Feel them. Love them ...

K.A. Tucker

#73. It was an earthshattering kiss, one that stole breaths, stopped hearts, and scared the shit out of me because it surfaced feelings I'd never felt before, ones that rendered me helpless.

Jessica Sorensen

#74. In the books by Ruy-Sanchez we find again the erotic conviction that allows us to read with all the skin. The erotic, in his narratives is not a subject or a phrase, it is the clay of what they are made. In his novels every experience, trivial or extraordinary, breaths through the erotic.

Alberto Manguel

#75. Akua rested her head against a rock, and did not speak until she heard the girls' soft and sleepy breaths floating about her like tiny butterflies.

Yaa Gyasi

#76. It happens in the dark space between blinks, in the void between breaths.

Shaun David Hutchinson

#77. Your life is a sum of counted breaths.
With each breath that passes
a part of life is lost.
That which gives life brings death every moment nearer,
and your caravan is led by one
who will not jest with you.

Abu'l-'Atahiya

#78. I moved his hair out of his face. I put my hand under his nose and felt gentle, even breaths. I pressed my lips against his ear and whispered again, It's not your fault. Perhaps this was really the only thing I had ever wanted to say to anyone, and be told.

Miranda July

#79. But not just alive like I was yesterday and the day before. Alive like I knew I was alive. Like I could feel the breaths coming into my chest. And I knew I was the person inside my own body.

Matt De La Pena

#80. The art of cursing people seems to have lost its tang since the old days when a good malediction took four deep breaths to deliverand sent the outfielders scurrying toward the fence to field.

Robert Benchley

#81. For all the toll the desert takes of a man it gives compensations, deep breaths, deep sleep, and the communion of the stars.

Mary Hunter Austin

#82. You're mine, Emma," he grated between ragged breaths. "Do you understand what I'm telling you? ... Do you understand me? Always."
... "It's you, Emma. It's always been you.

Kresley Cole

#83. I don't have to see you," he said, his own breaths fast now, "to know how fucking beautiful you are.

Skye Jordan

#84. Until nothing at all existed between them.
But shared breaths.
And unspoken promises.
Lies.
And unshakable truth.

Renee Ahdieh

#85. I reach out and grab her wrist. It feels impossibly tiny in my hand, like this one time I found a baby bird near goose Point, and I picked it up and it died there, taking its final gasping fluttering breaths in my palm.

Lauren Oliver

#86. With his mouth still tightly fixed to hers, their breaths mingling, he dragged her hand from around his neck and placed her palm just below her navel. Then he covered it with his own.

Arnette Lamb

#87. The early cars already are drawing deep breaths past my door. And last night's phrases sick with lack of basis are still writhing on my floor.

Fiona Apple

#88. His hold was tight but tender, his breaths hoarse and ragged. I held his head to my chest for a long time, and I didn't want to let go. I never wanted to let go.

Darynda Jones

#89. A few deep breaths would take care of that. She studied the horse and took deep breaths.

Julie Anne Long

#90. I could live on those kisses. I could live on those tiny breaths. I could live on her.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#91. I almost feel bad for declining, but I feel more terrible that I can't stop looking at how his chest rises and falls with each of his frustrated breaths.

Alex Rosa

#92. If we must encounter each other, let's do it the old way - in the dark, by the fire, our breaths bated, the world a big black mystery beyond us.

Meghan Tifft

#93. [Act 5, Scene 4, ROSALIND] If I were a woman I would kiss as many of you as had beards that pleased me, complexions that liked me and breaths that I defied not: and, I am sure, as many as have good beards or good faces or sweet breaths will, for my kind offer, when I make curtsy, bid me farewell.

William Shakespeare

#94. I love the smell of pastels...that breaths life into my soul.

Ama H. Vanniarachchy

#95. 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

#96. I sucked in a few deep breaths. I could do this. I could.

I am a cool cucumber.

No, fuck that. I am Snoop Dogg. You can get no cooler than that.

Kate McCarthy

#97. I wanted him to know that you are mine." Violet's voice is soft. "But I'm not yours." I take a few long, deep, ragged breaths. "But that doesn't mean I don't want you to be.

M. Leighton

#98. 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

#99. They stood locked together for the space of a few breaths. He frantically tried to triage his concerns but only came up with questions.
"How can you be a water dragon? They were all killed."
"Apparently not." Her smile was grim.

Susannah Scott

#100. They met so near with their lips that their breaths embraced together.

William Shakespeare