Quotes About Taking Your Last Breath

#1. Being born is easy. So is taking your last breath. Everything in between, that's the hard part. Life is in between, and it will offer challenges and opportunities beyond measure.

Avery Johnson

#2. Think always: I am ever-pure, ever-knowing, and ever-free. How can I do anything evil? Can I ever be befooled like ordinary people with the insignificant charms of lust and wealth? Strengthen the mind with such thoughts. This will surely bring real good.

Swami Vivekananda

#3. I just do art because I'm ugly and there's nothing else for me to do.

Andy Warhol

#4. It is curious but true that those who make a habit of saying unkind things are often the most easily hurt and offended when their victims retaliate.

D.E. Stevenson

#5. I refuse to let what happened to me make me bitter.

Nicole Kidman

#6. Well I mean I think everybody was devastated because my last day on set was my death scene and so it was just sad altogether because my character was taking her last breath and I was kind of taking my last breath of air on set with everybody so it's definitely very sad.

Willow Shields

#7. We've changed in the sense that we flipped - and this is no longer the Republican party of Lincoln. This is the party of suppression.

Andrew Young

#8. I've always really been into science, and in the last five years I've gotten into theoretical physics and the origins of the universe.

Adam Pascal

#9. Miriam Were has made outstanding contributions to public health in the developing world. She brings basic medical services to women and children in East Africa.

Liya Kebede

#10. By the fall a poison was handed to mankind through a woman [Eve], by the Redemption man was given salvation also through a woman [Mary].

Saint Augustine

#11. ...those victories they boast were not the substantial joys of the happy, but the empty comforts of wretched men...

Augustine Of Hippo

#12. Savannah must remain his. He drew a last breath, taking her scent into his body and holding it there as his heart ceased to beat.

Christine Feehan

#13. And then he leaned forward and my stomach collapsed, taking in that last breath. I closed my eyes and watched in awe as all the butterflies flew up into the sky, free, mingling with the exploding lights.

Natalie Bina

#14. When I'm taking my last breath, I want to look at how I used up the best of myself. How much did I sweat, push, pull, rip, fall, hit, crash, explode? ... My dream is to be so well-used that in my last-half second, I just burst into dust.

Elizabeth Streb

#15. Understanding is a two-way operation; the learner has to question himself and question the teacher.

Mortimer J. Adler

#16. They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.

George Herbert

#17. Depressing realization sets in. Writing was invented not by human beings but by accountants. Most of the early writing systems are records of how much crap people own, how much money they have, how much money they owe, and other lowering/boastful facts of human life.

Philip Hensher

#18. Zen is ... joyous iconoclasm which respects nothing and no one, particularly itself.

Dave Brandon

#19. The only thing you've got in this world is what you can sell.

Arthur Miller

#20. Istory is best explained dramatically, because for God's sake nobody's going to tell me that massive Homeric war so to speak, between the Achaens and the Iliums was caused merely by some economic factor concerning trade ...

Jack Kerouac

#21. The train blows through town
delivering reality,
slapping my face and screaming,
"You are alone"
Rose colored memories drown,
taking their last breath.

Kellie Elmore