The Body Quotes

Hard courts are very negative for the body. I know the sport is a business and creating these courts is easier than clay or grass, but I am 100 per cent sure it is wrong.

You are not your body. You are actually an extension of the power that created the whole universe.

Practice experiencing your feelings directly and completely by observing them as they move through your mind and body and then letting them go.

Someone need not be perfect to be a great dancer - feeling a soul is more important than what the body can do.

Asanas penetrate deep into each layer of the body and ultimately into the consciousness itself.

Disease is not of the body but of the place.

Also there is a similitude of a Trinity shining in the body, soul and spirit.

Pure love transcends the body. It is between hearts. It has nothing to do with bodies.

You are going in one second the length of a football field. That means your brain is receiving information from your body what your car is doing physically, bumping, balance, performance.

Insecure about my body, about my personality, sometimes even about my understanding of everything.

Being able to talk about your body openly is such an empowering thing.

While there is no one who hasn't an evil bone in their body, there is also no one who is totally evil to the core. the fact that someone harbors opposing emotions simply makes them human.

Body experience... is the centre of creation.

This body is the seat of all good and bad.

The problem is huge. We've just added seventy-five million people to the already large proportion of people in the world who are malnourished all the time, whose bodies are being starved.

So long as we are in conflict with our body, we cannot find peace of mind.

Your body is your own planet Earth.

You have to train your mind like you train your body.

[On Marilyn Monroe:] Her body has gone to her head.

In all my stories and novels, no one ever escapes Louisiana. Maybe that is because my soul never left Louisiana, although my body did go to California.

I know my body. What happened is that I got so caught up in the applause I forgot how I should dance. All my life I've been what others wanted - in dancing and in life. Now I'm doing it my way.

The manifest universe is the body of God ... all people are incarnations of the One Spirit.

It is to the body alone that we should attribute everything that can be observed in us to oppose our reason.

...The body is affected by the image of the thing, in the same way as if the thing were actually present.

If a man can control his body and mind and thereby refrains from eating animal flesh and wearing animal products, I say he will really be liberated.

Mindfulness of the body leads to nirvana.

When my body is strong, I feel stronger inside. I feel more capable of handling emotional situations. Usually I'm more of a inside-out person, but this was a great case of me from the outside in.

Humility is the conscious awareness and acceptance of eternity as your body.

You are not a body. You are not a mind. You are infinite light, infinite intelligence, the radiance of all beings, the dharmakaya - the endless light of creation.

In Tetrad form, the artifact is seen to be not neutral or passive, bur an active logos or utterance of the human mind or body that transforms the user and his ground.

Meditation is to be aware of what is going on in your body, in your feelings, in your mind, and in the world.

If I would be happy, I would be a bad ballplayer. With me, when I get mad, it puts energy in my body.

To have a functioning body and not to use it is like having 20/20 vision and never opening your eyes.

You grow up trying to interpret, worshipping, visual symbols. It's a body-soaked imagery that you're looking at.

Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.

Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.

A well trained body is a beautiful instrument on which to play the melody of the present moment.

Yoga is really trying to liberate us from ... shame about our bodies. To love your body is a very important thing - I think the health of your mind depends on your being able to love your body.

When I walk I part the air and always the air moves in to fill the spaces where my body's been.

Your heart becomes gangrenous in your body when you go against your talent.

You always try to play it off cool, but even if I think I have a certain laidback body language when I'm meeting someone who I greatly admire, I still have this horrible tendency to go bright red.

Your body's many cries for water: you are not sick, you are thirsty: don't treat thirst with medications!

It will probably take several more generations before the female body can be considered a stand-in for the human body.

A woman's flexibility and a man's strength . . . put them together and you'll have a body like mine.

Our subtle-energy bodies play a major role in maintaining our health. Energy disturbances in the etheric body precede the manifestation of abnormal patterns of cellular organization and growth.

The doll had an adult shaped body, the thing that I had been trying to describe for years, and our guys said it couldn't be done.

In writing, punctuation plays the role of body language. It helps readers hear you the way you want to be heard.

I live my life because I dare. I dare to show up when everyone else might hide their faces and hide their bodies in shame.

There is some kiss we want with your whole lives, the touch of spirit on the body. Seawater begs the pearl to break its shell. And the lily, how passionately it needs some wild darling.

If a body can no longer be accentuated, it should be abstracted.