The Body Quotes

Women go after doctors like men go after models. They want someone with knowledge of the body. We just want the body.

The soul is not more important than the body. God made the whole man and the whole man is important.

We run to undo the damage we've done to body and spirit. We run to find some part of ourselves yet undiscovered.

Gymnastics uses every single part of your body, every little tiny muscle that you never even knew.

If thou wouldst preserve a sound body, use fasting and walking; if a healthful soul, fasting and praying. Walking exercises the body; praying exercises the soul; fasting cleanses both.

At first I felt dizzy - not with the kind of dizziness that makes the body reel but the kind that's like a dead emptiness in the brain, an instinctive awareness of the void.

But never again use another person's body or emotions as a scratching post for your own unfulfilling yearnings.

We are born sad and we die sad, but meanwhile we love bodies whose sad beauty is a miracle.

Clogged with yesterday's excess, the body drags the mind down with it.

I focus on details, either of the body, or of objects that represent gender, sexuality, and other themes.

Learn to relax. Your body is precious, as it houses your mind and spirit. Inner peace begins with a relaxed body.

When a woman puts on a heel, she has a different posture, a different attitude. She really stands up and has a consciousness of her body.

The living body is intelligent beyond our understanding; it is incomprehensibly intelligent.

Eating liver out of a cow's body is like eating the filter out of a car.

A moving body whose motion was not retarded by any resisting force would continue to move to all eternity.

If the human body's obscene, complain to the manufacturer, not me.

The squid is so cooperative. Its body forms a tube that can be stuffed with marvelous fillings. You don't have to be Greek to enjoy this one.

Your body is like a dew-drop on the morning grass, your life is as brief as a flash of lightning. Momentary and vain, it is lost in a moment.

happiness depends more upon the state of mind - and body, perhaps - than upon circumstances and events.

I've never been a big fan of subtle art. I like art that gets deep into my head and starts my brain spinning with new ideas and inspiration and my whole body is full of energy.

I wasn't really into body piercings until I found that about half my female students had them.

I've gone through stages where I hate my body so much that I won't even wear shorts and a bra in my house because if I pass a mirror, that's the end of my day.

My body has been making women laugh for the last 20 years and I'm happy to continue to oblige.

What America demands in her black champions is a brilliant, powerful body and a dull, bestial mind.

What the soul is in the body, let Christians be in the world.

Take care of your body with steadfast fidelity. The soul must see through these eyes alone, and if they are dim, the whole world is clouded.

A man doesn't borrow pieces of his body. A building doesn't borrow hunks of its soul. Its maker gives it the soul and every wall, window and stairway to express it.

Be strong then, and enter into your own body; there you have a solid place for your feet.

There are bodies buried everywhere you just have to know where to look.

Latin women are very comfortable with their bodies and their sexuality. We aren't afraid to show that off a little bit more.

We are made of stardust, our whole body consists of material that has been here before the beginning of time.

The wise have mastered body, word, and mind. They are the true masters.

Actually, the mysteries of water are similar to those of the blood in the human body. In Nature, normal functions are fulfilled by water just as blood provides many important functions for mankind.

There is a wisdom in the body that is older and more reliable than clocks and calendars.

Alas! that my body, clean and whole, never been corrupted, today must be consumed and burnt to ashes!

There is in the body, a current of energy, affection and intelligence, which guides, maintains and energizes the body. Discover that current and stay with it.

I've always felt that complement of opposites: body and soul, solitude and companionship, and in the dance studio, contraction and release, rise and fall.

Your body language shapes who you are

A lot of people would say 'sexy' is about the body. But to me, 'sexy' is a woman with confidence. I admire women who have very little fear.

Army: A body of men assembled to rectify the mistakes of the diplomats.

It really doesn't matter how long. If you practice with your (body), no amount is enough. If you practice with your head, two hours is plenty.

That's right, karate... made my whole body a weapon.

Dance is fun! It lifts the spirit, stringthens the body, and stimulates the mind.

There are two noble things in life: one to do charity and other to look after your body.

Women are all alike - aye fussin' over their fal-lals and bedazin' a man's eyes, when all they really want is man's blood and his heart out of his body and his soul and his pride.

One who changes a body from the error of the way not only brings peace and harmony but saves a soul and covers a multitude of shortcomings.

You are a dynamic whole greater than the sum of your parts. By integrating your body, mind, and emotions through training, you reshape your life.

To plant trees is to give body and life to one's dreams of a better world.

Just as the body cannot exist without blood, so the soul needs the matchless and pure strength of faith.

Passing too eagerly upon a provocation loses the guard and lays open the body; calmness and leisure and deliberation do the business much better.