Breathing Space Quotes

Breathing Space Quote of the day

Politics can be relatively fair in the breathing spaces of history; at its critical turning points there is no other rule possible than the old one, that the end justifies the means.

The cry of the Have-Nots has never been "give us our hearts," but always "get off our backs"; they ask not for love but for breathing space.

Work before eating, rest after eating. Eat not ravenously, filling the mouth gulp after gulp without breathing space.

That's the purpose of old age... To give us a breathing space before we die, in which to see why we did what we did.

[The public lands represent] in a sense, the breathing space of the nation.

Of men eternally dear! happy indeed If you have breathing-space From pain: blessed all the more If death should heal you of the pain you fear!

A cigarette is a breathing space. It makes a parenthesis. The time of a cigarette is a parenthesis, and if it is shared, you are both in that parenthesis. Its like a proscenium arch for a dialogue.

In the future, I will make certain that I commit to projects so there's enough breathing space for me to have an emotional life.

I like the work hanging free in the frame. I don't like too much frame around it but I like a little breathing space around the piece.

Words become meaningless, the mind cuts itself off from reality for a little while, a necessary breathing space until one is ready to cope.

It is not possible to control the outside of yourself until you have mastered your breathing space. It is not possible to change anything until you understand the substance you wish to change.

Because of my job, my hair gets played with a lot on set, so I try to give it little bit of breathing space when Im not working.

Meditation is to understand that one breath, which connects all beings.

There should be a little gap between you and your friends, though you'll miss their companionship and you'll also miss their disrespect.