Body Quotes · Page 174

I want women to understand that the most beautiful thing a woman's body does is to grow other human beings.

— Abby Johnson

The soul, like the body, accepts by practice whatever habit one wishes it to contact.

— Socrates

We all have that one friend that is stick thin but eats like an elephant.

— Anonymous

It would be a shame to lose the precious jewel of liberation in the mud of ignorant body building.

— K. Pattabhi Jois

The body is a survival machine programmed to propagate the genes that reside inside it.

— Richard Dawkins

Flee sloth; for the indolence of the soul is the decay of the body.

— Cato the Younger

Maybe the body is taking responsibility where the mind is not. It's scrapbooking for us.

— Heidi Julavits

No matter where the body is, the mind is free to go elsewhere.

— W. H. Davies

When gratitude replaces judgment, peace spreads throughout your body, gentleness embraces your soul, & wisdom fills your mind.

— Neale Donald Walsch

I say the last 10 percent of the way to perfection takes so much of your life that it isn't worth the…

— Yvon Chouinard

I have risen to a body not yet born, existing like a light around a body through which the body moves like…

— Robert Bly

I know people will think it's funny because I've done glamour modelling in the past, but I felt embarrassed about my body…

— Jennifer Ellison

The fear of public speaking is a primal fear. You can train your body to not be crazy when you're doing it,…

— Neal Brennan

I think I've slowed down quite a bit. I don't try or attempt even half of the stuff I used to want…

— Jeff Hardy

Good for the body is the work of the body, good for the soul the work of the soul, and good for…

— Henry David Thoreau

I was troubled by the presence of a shoe museum because it forced me to ask a very burning question: would my…

— Arj Barker

Vegetarianism that is me. I don't eat meat. It's been over 10 years. Actually it's been 11 and a half years and…

— Traci Bingham

Heathens are unredeemed outcasts from heaven who roam the planet without hope of surviving the deaths of their bodies. They may have…

— Julian Baggini

At physical death man loses his consciousness of the flesh and becomes conscious of his astral body in the astral world. Thus…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

If you have eternal life at all, it simply means that you have the Son, Jesus Christ NOW! Eternal life is not…

— W. Ian Thomas

You are in front of your brother, but your mind is on many other things, so you don’t really see your brother.…

— Chan Khong

“Picture the four essential parts of every human like Russian nesting dolls. The smallest is the body, which is essentially a spacesuit…

— Ellen Debenport

If your friends are obese, your risk of obesity is 45 percent higher. ... If your friend's friends are obese, your risk…

— Nicholas A. Christakis

The germ of dissolution of our federal government is in the constitution of the federal judiciary; an irresponsible body, (for impeachment is…

— Thomas Jefferson

True dandyism is the result of an artistic temperament working upon a fine body within the wide limits of fashion.

— Max Beerbohm

Life is not the body; it is not the mind; it is not the soul. It is a force.

— Miguel Angel Ruiz

For cleanness of body was ever esteemed to proceed from a due reverence to God, to society, and to ourselves.

— Francis Bacon

I'm about creating a body of work and moving on to the next thing.

— Mark Lanegan

The sea where living creatures were at one time immersed is now enclosed within their bodies.

— Italo Calvino

“You’ve sufficiently invaded every part of me, Alexis; my heart, my mind, and now my dreams.”

— Lindsay Chamberlin

The body must stay fit. Fit people like themselves much better.

— Diana Vreeland

The human body is a miraculous self-healing machine, but those self-repair systems require a nutrient-dense diet.

— Joel Fuhrman

My body shape was made to get into the perfect aerodynamic position.

— Heather Mills

I'm not afraid, as a writer, of being emotional. I'm obsessed with human emotion, body parts, physicality.

— Ellie Goulding

“You don’t have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body. —C.S. Lewis”

— Blake Crouch

All my seams have meaning - they emphasize something about the body,

— Charles James

“I am the body, and I am the rocks in the pockets, and I am the water. There is no evading myself.”

— Belle Townsend

I'm not a drug user myself. I'm too little to take drugs - my body can't take it.

— Winona Ryder

I think everybody goes through insecurities when they're younger, and everybody has to grow into their body.

— Stella Maxwell

“I refuse to stay a prisoner to my body. I am going to free myself.”

— Leigh Hershkovich