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we should live like we smoke— inhale the present and exhale the past.


Cora Carmack

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ANTHONY LICCIONE Reading is breathing; inhale and exhale.
LILY CHATTERJEE 5.57am and I’m finishing the last poem to the taste of the last cigarette. Smoke in my lungs, poet...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON Inhale when I inhale. Exhale when I exhale. Breathe with me,for two beating hearts breathing one bre...
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LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS... If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y...
GARY F EVANS... Fully inhale your dream and completely exhale manifestation of it.
T.F. HODGE It is better to inhale words than to exhale stories.
ARSLAN AHMAD The ascendancy over men's minds of the ruins of the stupendous past, the past of history, legend and...
ROSE MACAULAY The present is an eternal attempt to separate the past from the future.
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA Most of your reactions are echoes from the past. You do not really live in the present.
GAELIC PROVERB Happy is the person who knows what to remember of the past, what to enjoy in the present, and what t...
ARNOLD H. GLASGOW The diseases of the present have little in common with the diseases of the past save that we die of ...
AGNES REPPLIER Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine....
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON God's creation is a life-giving inhale for all of us, and Sabbath is the exhale.
SHELLY MILLER Breathe in the Universe. Exhale the Negativity. Inhale the Positivity. Release your Creativity ~ Ner...
NERISSA IRVING Reinvent yourself. Don't let your past weigh you down.
MARTY RUBIN It is said that nothing in our lives is ever lost, that nothing can prevent its having been. That is...
MARCEL PROUST You can't judge the present by the past. Each day is different, and you live it differently.
MARTY RUBIN We live in the present, we dream of the future and we learn eternal truths from the past.
MADAME CHIANG KAI-SHEK We are meant to express how we feel about life. It's like breathing: Inhale the experiences of life,...
DON HAHN Trees exhale for us so that we can inhale them to stay alive. Can we ever forget that? Let us love t...
MUNIA KHAN Sometimes the past seems too big for the present to hold.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK The 20th century has been a century of bloodshed. The present century, because of our past experienc...
DALAI LAMA Kerry is an adult - he thinks things through. He learns from the present as well as the past. To Geo...
RICHARD DREYFUSS Invent a past for the present.
DANIEL STERN There is no present or future, only the past, happening over and over again, now
EUGENE O'NEILL I live for the present always. I accept this risk. I don't deny the past, but it's a page to turn.
JULIETTE BINOCHE My future is in my past and my past is my present. I must now make the present my future.
VLADIMIR HOROWITZ I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That...
DONALD TRUMP The present is the necessary product of all the past, the necessary cause of all the future
ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL Most of your reactions are echoes from the past.
You do not really live in the present.
GAELIC PROVERB The museum would have one foot in the past and one foot in the present.
GORDON HUETHER I read this book once where the girl yelled 'cat' right before they were about to get some bow-chick...
J. LYNN So when you inhale and exhale, notice your breath and realize God is dwelling in your chest.
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ANGIE KARAN You just took a breath. You're about to take another. Inhale, then exhale, then another inhale. In a...
ROB BELL By the time we are women, fear is as familiar to us as air. It is our element. We live in it, we inh...
ANDREA DWORKIN A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and ali...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON I'd sooner make fresh mistakes today than correct the errors of the past.
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KENNETH DE GUZMAN We should not blame people by the mistakes of others.
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CARSTEN JENSEN The past is behind, learn from it.The future is ahead, prepare for it.The present is here, live it.
THOMAS S. MONSON Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present...
BIL KEANE Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past
THEODORE ROOSEVELT What we are left with then is the present, the only time where miracles happen. We place the past an...
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON Winners live in the present tense. People who come up short are consumed with future or past. I want...
ALEX RODRIGUEZ America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the fu...
FREDERICK DOUGLAS We forgot about that a long time ago. The past is gone. We're more excited about the present and we ...
BRANDON HEATH The present in New York is so powerful that the past is lost.
JOHN JAY CHAPMAN Shallow men speak of the past; wise men of the present and fools of the future
MADAME MARIE DU DEFFAND The past, the present, the future: migration is what matters.
GUILLERMO ALONSO Think there is nothing we can do to change the past, so we have to look at the present to make sure ...
HEINZ FISCHER The basic (theme) is the past catching up with the present, ... It's how the actions of one affects ...
HOWARD WILSON There has never been an age that did not applaud the past and lament the present
LILIAN EICHLER WATSON Thank you? Was that like a thanks, but no thanks? Thanks, but I’m watching a movie, leave me alone...
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SARAH KNOWLES BOLTON The present is never our goal: the past and present are our means: the future alone is our goal. Thu...
BLAISE PASCAL Don't sacrifice the present and attempt to achieve the impossible- to completely correct the past......
ASSEGID HABTEWOLD we
sat there
smoking
cigarettes
at
5
in the morning.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI Let each of us examine his thoughts; he will find them wholly concerned with the past or the future....
BLAISE PASCAL I'm already gone. I died that night on the side of that road with my sister.
TRISHA LEAVER Perfection isn't everything," she said as she turned and walked away. "I think the flaws are what ma...
TRISHA LEAVER With her I'd buried myself, every memory of who I was now, six feet under with the sister I'd put th...
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The universe may for...
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NICK HORNBY Wherever you are, be there. If you can be fully present now, you’ll know what it means to live.
STEVE GOODIER Humans are meant to live the present. The past were your demons. Gods create future. WE ARE ONE!
PRAVIN PRAJAPATI Don't grieve over the past,
It's all gone!
Don't worry about the future, It may never com...
MOULOUD BENZADI Jesus came into the world not to condemn the world, but to save the world. When we come with condemn...
TONY CAMPOLO I have always wished the present to resemble memory: because the present can be flat at times, and b...
LYDIA MILLET We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment d...
CHANAKYA We live in an emotionally fragile culture. We are in touch with every hurt past, present, and percei...
KEVIN DEYOUNG The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound, and the future is an...
JAMES THURBER He who spends time regretting the past loses the present and risks the future
QUEVEDO My spirits were elevated by the enchanting appearance of nature; the past was blotted from my memory...
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY The past and the present look a whole lot alike in the prevalence of racial discrimination in voting...
BARBARA ARNWINE The past is behind, learn from it.
The future is ahead, prepare for it.
The present is here,...
THOMAS S. MONSON Learn the past, watch the present, and create the future.
ALBERT EINSTEIN The flesh endures the storms of the present alone, the mind those of the past and future as well as ...
EPICURUS That sign of old age, extolling the past at the expense of the present
SYDNEY SMITH Life can be found only in the present moment. The past is gone, the future is not yet here, and if w...
THICH NHAT HANH I can feel guilty about the past, apprehensive about the future, but only in the present can I act. ...
ABRAHAM MASLOW The American dream has always depended on the dialogue between the present and the past. In our arch...
ROBERT A. M. STERN To have common glories in the past, a common will in the present; to have done great things togethe...
ERNEST RENAN Fuck the past. This was the present.
MAGGIE STIEFVATER If all boys could be made to know that with every breath of cigarette smoke they inhale imbecility a...
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