A human being is only breath and shadow.
Sophocles

A man must be strong in that profession, he must have vigor of body and mind, yet I am all out of breath if I walk up a hill; I have not the heart to crush even a fly.
Gregorio M. Sierra

A mortal lives not through that breath that flows in and that flows out. The source of his life is another and this causes the breath to flow.
Philipus Aureolus Paracelsus

Actors worry about bad breath, weight, receding hairlines and why their leading lady looks like their daughter.
Matthew Ashford

All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath.
F. Scott Fitzgerald

All the principles of heaven and earth are living inside you. Life itself is truth, and this will never change. Everything in heaven and earth breathes. Breath is the thread that ties creation together.
Morihei Ueshiba

All things share the same breath - the beast, the tree, the man... the air shares its spirit with all the life it supports.
Chief Seattle

Always first draw fresh breath after outbursts of vanity and complacency.
Franz Kafka

An instructor once told me that when there's resistence in your body, it's only because of the resistence in your mind. It's about getting inside the pose. Being the breath.
Lisa Bonet

And when I breathed, my breath was lightning.
Black Elk

Another term for balloon is bad breath holder.
Demetri Martin

Any time you're mentioned in the same breath as Tony Esposito, for whatever reason, it's a great honor. He's one of my idols. He's one of the greatest of all time.
Curtis Joseph

As virtuous men pass mildly away, and whisper to their souls to go, whilst some of their sad friends do say, the breath goes now, and some say no.
John Donne

Best of all is it to preserve everything in a pure, still heart, and let there be for every pulse a thanksgiving, and for every breath a song.
Konrad von Gesner

But only a brief moment is granted to the brave one breath or two, whose wage is the long nights of the grave.
Muhammad Iqbal

Do you mind if I sit back a little? Because your breath is very bad.
Donald Trump

Does defending liberalism leave you friendless and perhaps wondering about your breath?
Phil Ochs

During meditation your metabolism and your breath rate go down to a level of rest, twice that of deep sleep.
Mike Love

Every time another review comes out I let out a deep breath.
Michael Chabon

Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does.
George Bernard Shaw