Not The Breaths You Take Quotes

#1. Life is not the breaths you take but the moments that take your breath away.

George Strait

#2. 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

#3. From the moment we take our first breaths, our days are numbered, so how we live matters. The decisions we make - the important ones and, yes, the mundane ones too - they all matter. Everyday decisions add up to form the life we live and the legacy we leave behind.

Sally Clarkson

#4. I'll take your breath any way you give it to me, Shura.

Paullina Simons

#5. They say that life isn't measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away. I have to agree with that.
[...]
And I am breathless now.
Because I am breaking.
Breaking inside, fragments, jagged and sharp.
Breaking in slow motion.

Karina Halle

#6. I take deep breaths and be true to my heart.

Cindy Sheehan

#7. Edit until your fingers bleed, then take a few deep breaths and edit some more...

Stephen B. Seager

#8. She made herself take two deep-rooted yoga breaths, smiled back, and thought of men in breeches.

Shannon Hale

#9. 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

#10. Every breath of air we take is coming from the ocean.

Jean-Michel Cousteau

#11. Stop.
Breathe those useless breaths. Drop this piece of life you're holding to your lips. Where are you? How long have you been here? Stop now. You have to stop.
Squeeze shut your stinging eyes, and take another bite.

Isaac Marion

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

Lori L. Otto

#13. 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

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

Julie Anne Long

#15. Just take a breath and see what happens.

Donna Karan

#16. 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

#17. 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

#18. A Breath of love can take you all the way to infinity

Rumi

#19. 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

#20. In Ronan's hand, the mask was as thin as a sheet of paper, still warm from Adam's gasped breaths. Orphan Girl buried her face in his side, her body shaking with sobs. Her tiny voice was muffled: "Tollerere me a hic, tollerere me a hic ... "
Take me away from here, take me away from here.

Maggie Stiefvater

#21. In the end, it's not going to matter how many breaths you take but how many moments take your breath away.

Kristin Mayer

#22. Unfortunately, daily routine is the last thing I have with all three kids, family life, work, foundation, and the amount of travel that I do! So truly, what I try to do to keep myself centered is take breaths in between and before I start a new thing throughout the day.

Camila Alves

#23. Scared of flying?"
"Nope"
"Heights?"
"Nope"
The plane shook again, and I closed my eyes, trying to take deep breaths.
"What is it then?"
"I have a fear of falling from heights.

Laura Kreitzer

#24. Stealth Meditation If you start to feel overwhelmed, take a quick, centering moment - as short as following three breaths - to connect with a deeper sense of yourself.

Sharon Salzberg

#25. Nature: it's own creation, it's own mystery, existing long before we took our first breaths and long after we take our last.

Sarah Ockler

#26. Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take your breath away - anon

Scarlett Flame

#27. When you are stressed, if you take three deep breaths before you say or do anything, this will help prevent you from making choices you might regret later.

Ilchi Lee

#28. We only borrow the breaths we take in life. Every breath we borrow we give back, including our last. In the end, no matter how we lived, we all die feeling owed.

Craig Stone

#29. How good was Stan Musial? He was good enough to take your breath away.

Vin Scully

#30. Stay relaxed; if you begin to get nervous take a few deep breaths slowly to relax yourself and then get back to work.
4) Read the directions slowly and carefully.

Jawanza Kunjufu

#31. Just take deep breaths and believe in the impossible

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#32. If you find yourself worrying, go outside, take three breaths, address a tree and quietly say, 'Thank you.' If you can't find a tree, a dandelion will do ... Nature is magic.

Robert Bateman

#33. Set an intention to heal any unexpressed anger that may be present in your life. Go to a quiet place with pen and paper. Take a few deep breaths. Ask your anger to speak to you. Write down the thoughts and feelings. When you are finished, forgive yourself for holding on to the anger for so long.

Iyanla Vanzant

#34. Remember that life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away!

Vicki Corona

#35. Stop. Take 3 deep breaths and smile everywhere in your body, observing what's happening in your body. Proceed now with kindness and understanding.

Deepak Chopra

#36. Take deep breaths and hold them. Try to stay still for longer and longer periods of time. Make yourself small and like a stone. Curl the edges of yourself up and fold them under where no one else can see.

Alice Sebold