“Occasionally there is a moment in a person's life when he takes a great stride forward in wisdom, humility, or disillusionment. For a split second he comes into a kind of cosmic understanding. For a trembling breath of time he knows all there is to know. He is loaned the gift the poet yearned for - seeing himself as others see him.” KnowsKindPersonsMomentsWisdomUnderstandingSeeingHumilityPoetBreathsCosmicSplitsTremblingStrideDisillusionment Author:Betty Smith
“If you've only one breath left, use it to say thank you.” IfsUseWisdomHopeLeftIntegrityBreathsSaying Thank You Author:Pam Brown
“Another possible source of guidance for teenagers is television, but television's message has always been that the need for truth, wisdom and world peace pales by comparison with the need for a toothpaste that offers whiter teeth *and* fresher breath.” WorldNeedsWisdomTruthFunnyPeaceTelevisionSourceOffersMessagesBreathsTeethTeenagerGuidanceComparisonPaleToothpaste Author:Dave Barry
“The sum and substance of my teaching is this: Don't be dishonest to your vital breath; worship that only, abide in that only, accept it as yourself. And when you worship in this manner, it can lead you anywhere, to any heights- this is the quintessence of my talks.” WisdomSpiritualAcceptingTeachingWorshipBreathsSubstanceHeightQuintessence Book:The Ultimate Medicine: Dialogues with a Realized Master Source: The Ultimate Medicine: Dialogues with a Realized Master
“Every drop of sweat and every breath we take in life, if not taken for the sake of Allah, will lead to regret and sorrow on the Day of Judgment” IfsLifeGodWisdomTakenRegretSorrowJudgmentBreathsSakeIslamicSweatCommitment To GodWrath Of God Author:Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
“Knowledge is taken from breath, not lives in a book” BookWisdomTakenBreathsIslamic Author:Hamza Yusuf
“Neglect not your time, nor use it haphazardly; on the contrary you should bring yourself to account. Structure your litanies and other practices during each day and night. This is how to bring about the spiritual blessing (baraka) in each period. If each of your breaths is a priceless jewel, Be not like the deceived fools who are joyous because each day their wealth increases while their life grows ever shorter.” IfsShouldUseWisdomSpiritualNightGrowsWealthPracticeFoolPeriodsBlessingAccountsIncreaseBreathsStructureContraryIslamicEach DayNeglectJewelsDeceivedJoyousDay And NightPricelessSpiritual Blessings Author:Al-Ghazali