Quotes about Breathing
Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.
— Jonathan Edwards
For Paul, praying is like breathing. It cannot be interrupted without mortal danger.
— Henri Nouwen
To be a Christian without praying is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.
— Martin Luther
Find space in your day when you can practice mindful breathing and letting go of tensions.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Prayer was as fundamental an element in the life of Jesus as breathing. He inhaled his Father's presence so he could exhale his Father's will.
— Mike Breen
When the POWER OF GOD is present, healing and deliverance are just like BREATHING!
— TB Joshua
Just as the first sign of life in an infant when born into the world is the act of breathing, so the first act of men and women when they are born again is praying.
— JC Ryle
To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
The first step is to stop the thinking; we need to come back to our breathing and calm our body and mind. This will bring more space and clarity so that we can name and recognize the idea, desire, or emotion that's troubling us, say hello to it, and give ourselves permission to release it.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
There is no way to peace; peace is the way. There is no way to happiness; happiness is the way. If you are determined, you can do it with your breathing.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
As Carol Bialock writes in her poem, we cannot stop the drowning waters of our addictive culture from rising, but we must at least see our reality for what it is, seek to properly detach from it, build a coral castle, and learn to breathe under water. The New Testament called this salvation (some might call it enlightenment); the Twelve Step Program calls it recovery.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
That's absurd," I said with a little laugh. "Nobody can read too much. That's like saying someone breathes too much.
— Lynn Austin