#breath

I will laugh at the laughable while I breathe. ↗

— Mary Chesnut

#i #laugh #laughable #while #will

In the procession I should feel the crushing feet, the clashing discords, the ruthless hands and stifling breath. I could not hear the rhythm of the march. ↗

— Kate Chopin

#clashing #could #crushing #discords #feel

A man who waits to believe in action before acting is anything you like, but he's not a man of action. You must act as you breathe. ↗

— Georges Clemenceau

#acting #action #anything #before #believe

In these days when science is clearly in the saddle and when our knowledge of disease is advancing at a breathless pace, we are apt to forget that not all can ride and that he also serves who waits and who applies what the horseman discovers. ↗

— Harvey Cushing

#also #applies #apt #breathless #clearly

Poetry is composing for the breath. ↗

— Peter Davison

#composing #poetry

Every day I try to do breathing exercises, meditation, and yoga. These things sound awfully cliche, but they help me slow down and try to point to a truth. ↗

— David Duchovny

#breathing #cliche #day #down #every

For me, songwriting is something like breathing: I just do it. But that doesn't mean you're fantastic. ↗

— Adam Duritz

#fantastic #i #just #just do it #like

When I look back on my knee-jerk reactions now, I realize I should have just taken a breath. ↗

— Fred Durst

#breath #i #just #look #now

Yoga has trimmed my body in a way that the gym never could. I used to be a gym rat, but I switched to yoga and am now almost 10 pounds lighter. One important thing I've gotten from yoga is breathing. When I'm cooking, the top part of my body collapses down. It cuts off my diaphragm. ↗

— Giada De Laurentiis

#am #body #breathing #collapses #cooking

When you do one movie at a time, if one goes crazy and becomes successful, your life changes. But you can step back and catch your breath. ↗

— Chris Evans

#becomes #breath #catch #changes #crazy