Last Gasp Quotes

#1. Were my soul trembling on the wing of eternity, were this hand freezing to death, were my voice choking with the last struggle, I would still, with the last gasp of that voice, implore you to remember the truth: God has given America to be free.

Patrick Henry

#2. The Republicans, with their crazed Reagan fixation, are a last-gasp party, living posthumously, fighting battles on sex, race, immigration and public education long ago won by the other side. They're trying to roll back the clock, but time is passing them by.

Maureen Dowd

#3. Hysterical fundamentalism is not the way into the future; it is the last gasp of the past.

John Shelby Spong

#4. I will defend the importance of bedtime stories to my last gasp.

J.K. Rowling

#5. Fight till the last gasp.

William Shakespeare

#6. Fight to the last gasp.

William Shakespeare

#7. Master, go on, and I will follow thee
To the last gasp with truth and loyalty.

William Shakespeare

#8. I love writing about the summer between high school and college. It's the last gasp of really being a teen.

Sarah Dessen

#9. I feel like, as musicians, we need to fight the Spotify thing. I feel that in some ways what's happening in the mainstream is the last gasp of the old industry. Once that does finally die, which it will, something else will happen.

Thom Yorke

#10. The difference between a hero and an also-ran is the guy who hangs on for one last gasp.

Paul Dietzel

#11. The car emitted on last gasp and rolled to a stop, in the middle of the Altlantic Ocean. "We're here," Leven tried to joke.

Obert Skye

#12. Women are rising. And I think that's all the violence and war - it could be the last gasp of the patriarchy, actually.

Jane Fonda

#13. He knew that all the hazards and perils were now drawing together to a point: the next day would be a day of doom, the day of final effort or disaster, the last gasp.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#14. Only the last gasp of evening served to illuminate the stone floor.

G.R. Matthews

#15. Unrequited love sucks. It should be against the law."
She brightened.
"If it was, then I could have Rick arrest me. I'd love to be handcuffed to him.

Carla Cassidy

#16. What is the statute of limitations on feeling guilty for cheating on a ghost?

Sarah Ockler

#17. KILL ME!" And then Newt's eyes cleared, as if he'd gained one last trembling gasp of sanity, and his voice softened. "Please, Tommy. Please."
With his heart falling into a black abyss, Thomas pulled the trigger.

James Dashner

#18. You're suppose to lay down and close your eyes when you are dreaming.

Michael W. Gardner

#19. We wither from our youth; we gasp with unslaked thirst for unattainable good; lured from the first to the last by phantoms - love, fame, ambition, avarice - all idle, and all ill - one meteor of many names, that vanishes in the smoke of death.[8]

Thomas Love Peacock

#20. What does the truth matter? Haven't we mothers all given our sons a taste for lies, lies which from the cradle upwards lull them, reassure them, send them to sleep: lies as soft and warm as a breast!

Georges Bernanos

#21. Heidegger's parlamblings on 'Nothing' and 'Not' and 'the Nothing that Nothings' were the last supposedly respectable gasp of classical philosophy.

John Gardner

#22. I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don't believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It's not a bed of roses, and you have to work real hard at it.

Nigel Mansell

#23. The night creeps in by subtle degrees while a show of fierce colors attracts and distracts me. I look up, suddenly aware of remote lights scattered overhead. I gasp as the last streak of fire dies on the horizon, and I comprehend it all too late. That crafty, dark night has swallowed my world whole.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#24. Nothing by chance, nothing is random, nothing is in vain, nothing is trivial

Miguel El Portugues

#25. I gasp my last sigh and realise how right Tree is: all is as it is, as it is meant to be.

Judy Croome

#26. She melted into him with a shuddering gasp and he moved his hands to support her thighs, helping her to wring every last pleasure from his throbbing lance. "You're mine now," he said into her mouth as she moaned low and met his thrusts. "Mine.

Nikita Black

#27. To understand Mozart's contradictory qualities would indeed be to understand genius.

Lukas Foss

#28. I'm so sorry, I continue. And it's like the last word is a hurdle and I can't leap it, because something in the word snags my voice and suddenly I am giving everything up. I am letting my shoulders fall and I am feeling myself become the absence, feeling myself become that gasp and sob.

David Levithan

#29. There is inestimable blessing in a cheerful spirit. When the soul throws its windows wide open, letting in the sunshine, and presenting to all who see it the evidence of its gladness, it is not only happy, but it has an unspeakable power of doing good.

Orison Swett Marden

#30. And the lamp having at last resigned itself to death.
There was nothing now but firelight in the room,
And every time a flame uttered a gasp for breath
It flushed her amber skin with the blood of its bloom.

Charles Baudelaire

#31. In that instant of eye contact, in the mesmerizing depths of that sweet emotion, she felt bound to him in a way she'd never felt connected to another man. It was as if in that moment their hearts and minds, their very souls, were one.

Carla Cassidy

#32. Makes you feel all warm and fuzzy inside, doesn't it?"
Michelle said dryly.
"That the boy most likely to become the next Unabomber has a crush on you?

Carla Cassidy