Oxygen's Quotes

In the dance of life, pull down your own oxygen mask first, then take a deep breath and help everyone else. They'll thank you for it, believe me. — John C. Parkin

Breathing her calms Caleb; she is is own oxygen. — Jodi Picoult

You're the beat to my heart, the oxygen in my lungs, and the whisper to my soul," Murdock recited as he stared Heaven in his eyes. — Lynn Hagen

I think money laundering is giving oxygen to organized crime. — Enrique Pena Nieto

We write poems / as leaves give oxygen - / so we can breathe. — Erica Jong

The only oxygen to be found was the pale band of skin on Adam's wrist where his watch had been and the glimpse of the sky between classes. — Maggie Stiefvater

As his teeth left bite marks down the side of her neck, she thought maybe she didn't need oxygen anymore. He could just breathe for her. — Stylo Fantome

You're not going to make me have a bad day. If there's oxygen on earth and I'm breathing, it's going to be a good day.. — Cotton Fitzsimmons

Encouragement is like oxygen to the human spirit. Don't forget you're carrying someone else's air. Encourage them; help them breathe. — Jeremy Riddle

Keeping you alive,
that is my primary purpose.
I am costless,
omnipresent.
Poor oxygen,
pitiable oxygen. — Santosh Lamichhane

The day had been difficult, but she was making me laugh, just like Andi had. I needed it more than oxygen. — Rachel Van Dyken

I saw an oxygen tank in the cluttered room - what had been Atkins's "study," as his son had explained, now converted for a deathwatch. — John Irving

My heart desires the mountains, like the lungs desire oxygen. — Adele Gibbes

Plant trees. They give us two of the most crucial elements for our survival: oxygen and books. — A. Whitney Brown

Hyperbole was to Lyndon Johnson what oxygen is to life. — Bill Moyers

(As brain cells die from oxygen starvation, euphoria sets in, and one last, grand erection.) — Mary Roach

If you don't participate, you're just taking up oxygen. (Bunny)
Life is a banquet. Approach it with hunger. (Chuck) — Deb Caletti

Our lungs are gradually being depleted of oxygen. Perhaps it's time to use whatever breath remains in our bodies to say: Open the bloody gates. — Arundhati Roy

A healthy person that uses medical oxygen to perform their job on a daily basis should expect to eventually become a sick person. — Steven Magee

We were like two atoms in one molecule, hydrogen and oxygen. Both explosive alone, but the source of everything when we came together. — Trevor D. Richardson

Oxidation, I never tire of reminding myself, is what happens when oxygen attacks. — Alan Bradley

My dad's dying wish was to have his family around him. I can't help thinking he would have been better off with more oxygen. — Jimmy Carr

She's oxygen, and without her, I'm dead. — J.M. Darhower

Money isn't everything, but it's right up there with oxygen. — Rita Davenport

Usage is like oxygen for ideas. — Matt Mullenweg

Usage is like oxygen for ideas. You can never fully anticipate how an audience is going to react to something you've created until it's out there. — Matt Mullenweg

It's you people dying from nothing that are screwed. I got all sorts of neat gadgets waiting for me ... oxygen tent, iron lung. — Bill Hicks

A groan rumbled through him as he kissed me like an oxygen-starved man and I was his air. — Ashlan Thomas

She gave me hugs that were like oxygen to a dying man and uplifted my soul! — Avijeet Das

That's really the limiting factor to life support. Not the amount of oxygen you bring with you, but the amount of CO2 you can remove. — Andy Weir

oxygen-evolving complex (OEC), — Donald E. Canfield

A strength is a lot like oxygen. We don't really pay much attention to it - unless it's missing. — Julie Winkle Giulioni

Love Is Like Oxygen Be Breath(appreciate) It Only . — Sushil Singh

My own wild desire to protect my joy at all costs is the exact force that kills my joy. Flames need oxygen to light, Flames need a bit of wind. — Ann Voskamp

My Favourite hobby is to sit still and convert oxygen into Carbon Dioxide. Love to Live. — Brahmananda Patra

Whenever someone says the word community, I want to reach for an oxygen mask. — Fareed Zakaria

I realized that a methane-oxygen rocket engine could achieve a specific impulse greater than 380. — Elon Musk

I inhaled books like other people breathe oxygen. I didn't just read for knowledge or pleasure, I read to live. — Yeonmi Park

No food or drug will ever do for you what a fresh supply of oxygen will. — Tony Robbins

Everything grows best in oxygen and sunlight except secrets and guilt and regrets. They — Catherine Ryan Hyde

Communism needs democracy like the human body needs oxygen. — Leon Trotsky

Happiness is like rising bubbles
delightful and inevitably fleeting. Joy is the oxygen
ever present. — Danielle LaPorte

The atmosphere of the theater is my oxygen. — Placido Domingo

The most powerful effects of brain respiration come through supplying enough oxygen to the brain by the effective circulation of ki (energy )and blood — Ilchi Lee

I just learned how to scuba dive. I'd been scared to rely on one little air hose for oxygen, but swimming with all those fish is exhilarating. — Cheryl Hines

Self pity becomes your oxygen. But you learned to breathe it without a gasp. So, nobody even notices you're hurting. — Paul Monette

To take nature and natural play away from children may be tantamount to withholding oxygen. — Richard Louv

Be exposed. Be open. Be who you want to be. It will never hurt as much as starving your own humanity of oxygen. — Warren Ellis

You ask me why I write. You might as well ask me why I breathe. I need oxygen to feed my body and ink to feed my soul. — Bryce Main

I want truth. I'm crying out to hear it. I need it like oxygen. — Matt Roper

Sweaty palms. check. shaky bones. check. the feeling that all oxygen in the air has been replaced by helium. yup. — David Levithan

She died in a fire. I miss her like you ... If I was underwater, I wouldn't miss oxygen that much. — Dennis Lehane

Picture us, five floating nudists in oxygen masks, ragged with fatigue and degrees of schock, squeezing the last beads of antifreeze from our hair. — Jonathan Lethem

One of the greatest lesson is humility. Humility is like oxygen to the soul. You won't get too far without it! — Dina Rolle

If you get into a game of talking to the media, you keep the story alive. Information is oxygen. Without it they die. — Michael Connelly

In the event of a cabin failure, oxygen masks will drop from the ceiling, and untangling them will annoy you before you die. — Frankie Boyle

To claim that music is more important than oxygen would be trite and sentimental. It would also be true. — Roddy Doyle

Kissed me like he was a man starving for oxygen and I was the only air he needed to breathe. — J. Lynn

I didn't say a word. He wouldn't be using oxygen. K2 is more dangerous than Everest. — Susan Oakey-Baker

white phosphorus flowers, burning without oxygen, — Charles A. McDonald

And his eyes were so green they could turn carbon dioxide into oxygen. — Rainbow Rowell

Primes are the atoms of the arithmetic - the hydrogen and oxygen of the world of numbers — Marcus Du Sautoy

My face is in his hands and my lips are at his lips and he's kissing me and I'm oxygen and he's dying to breathe. — Tahereh Mafi

Ed felt faint. Milk shake, as it turned out, was much less handy in your veins then, say, oxygen. — Francine Pascal

take in more oxygen through efficient breathing — Robin S. Sharma

The need to write overshadowed everything. I needed to get down the words more than I needed oxygen to breathe. I was almost feverish with it. — Autumn Doughton

If your oxygen mask drops down, it's time to take a breather! — Richard Simmons

When a dictator dies, oxygen increases in the world! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

...the only thing that could justify your continuing existence on the planet would be if you started breathing carbon dioxide and exhaling oxygen. — Yrsa Sigurdardottir

We are bound to expire. Even metal which is sturdiest, rusts. Even oxygen, the breath of life, soon transpires. — Luis Medina

He's getting older," Charles said darkly. "Shall I hit him with my walker or my oxygen tank? — Suzanne Brockmann

If you don't leave home you suffocate, if you go too far you lose oxygen. — Vivian Gornick

Muscles do not use oxygen at a constant rate. — August Krogh

The higher you go in a company, the less oxygen there is, so supporting
intelligent life becomes difficult. — Guy Kawasaki

I sucked in so much air it was a wonder Hawk didn't immediately pass out due to lack of oxygen. — Kristen Ashley

My brothers are my backbone. My parents are my oxygen. I can't live without them. — David Cook

Privilege is like oxygen. You don't realize it's there until it's gone. — Rachel Sklar

Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the 'gotta have it' scale. — Zig Ziglar

Bet you never eat, he says. Bet you drink up the oxygen like it's butter. Bet you can go for days on nothing but thoughts. — Lauren DeStefano

He's so ugly he should have to wear an oxygen mask. — Mickey Rivers

Why did you choose to stay here?" ( ... )
"I don't know," he said. "It's as if there's more oxygen here. — Paolo Giordano

Artists make art. Singers sing. Players play. Gypsies travel. Music lights fires everywhere. It's like oxygen! — Ann Wilson

In God's eyes, walking on water is no more miraculous than the ability of hemoglobin to bond with oxygen inside a red blood corpuscle. — Deepak Chopra

You know the oxygen masks on airplanes? I don't think there's really any oxygen. I think they're just to muffle the screams. — Rita Rudner

You have to put your own oxygen mask before you put on others ... It's a good metaphor for parenting — Amanda Peet

You're taking up oxygen that could be better spent coming out of someone's ass. — Erin Watt

I think back to the last thing Dave said to me and try to imagine what escaping oxygen would look like. It looks a lot like drowning. — A.S. King

Shine with all you have. When someone tries to blow you out, just take their oxygen and burn brighter. — Katelyn S. Bolds

Everyone has the spark of greatness; a leader's role is to pour oxygen onto it forming the fire within. — Orrin Woodward

Google created Google+ as its effort to steal Facebook's oxygen, but it turns out that social networks aren't commodities. — Bruce Sterling

The beach is definitely where I feel most at home. It's my oxygen. I forget how much I need it sometimes when I'm away working. — Behati Prinsloo

The big oxygen thing is out for Benni McCarthy ... he's got a lot of medical round him — Paul Merson

Music was my oxygen. It's what saved me from being a really lonely and scared teenager. — Corey Hart

Give all of life's oxygen to the fire that is your soul. — A.D. Posey

I'll never retire. I'm just using up somebody else's oxygen if I retire. — Sam Phillips

With every breath, I breathe in so much of inspiration. I feel if there is one thing as free and as important as oxygen, it's inspiration. — Sharad Vivek Sagar

I'm oxygen and he's dying to breathe. — Tahereh Mafi

A mouthful of sea air, or a stiff walk in the wind's face would not give grace to the soul, but it would yield oxygen to the body, which is next best — Charles Spurgeon

The sun is always shining. We have oxygen, trees, birds. There's so much good things on Earth, still. We haven't destroyed everything. — Ziggy Marley

I'm suffering from oxygen deprivation. It's overwhelming watching your career go by. — Clint Eastwood