Body Quotes · Page 112

What is there glorious in the world, that is not the product of labor, either of the body or of the mind?

— Orville Dewey

I will let my body flow like water over the gentle cushions.

— Sappho

I feel like someone is pressing me into a mold that does not fit my body, forcing me intothe wrong shape.

— Veronica Roth

Premature development of the powers of both mind and body leads to an early grave.

— John Quinton

If you eat one less candy bar or donut a day, you're doing your body some good.

— Louise Hay

You do not need to seek freedom in a different land, for it exists with your own body, heart, mind, and soul.

— B.K.S. Iyengar

Affectation is as necessary to the mind as dress is to the body.

— William Hazlitt

The moment you have children, it's like your heart gets out of your body, puts on clothes, and walks away.

— Johnny Flynn

We don't talk about body dysmorphia and we don't talk about body hatred either. We keep it really isolated and I think…

— Gok Wan

In the zazen posture, your mind and body have, great power to accept things as they are, whether agreeable or disagreeable.

— Shunryu Suzuki

If I could give you only one advice, I would say: Don't identify with anything. Be completely empty - no one. Be…

— Mooji

I cannot kill him, she muttered to herself. I cannot kill him. I promised Bianka I'd stop at ten bodies a day,…

— Gena Showalter

I'm still convinced that - I'm sorry to say - the body of evidence shows that the planet is warming up. And…

— Julie Payette

Is there any other way to be? I mean, this is it. This is my body, my soul; I gotta live with…

— Cecil Castellucci

In Zen we strive to bring both the mind and the body into perfect combination, so that there is no intrinsic difference…

— Frederick Lenz

For thousands of years we have gathered in circle--around fires, around bodies, around altars--because we can't do this alone.

— Wayne Muller

I'm the enemy. Because I like to think, I like to read. I'm into freedom of speech, the freedom of choice. I'm…

— Denis Leary

To claim that the souls of men will be happy or unhappy after the death of the body, is to pretend that…

— Jean Meslier

A woman’s beauty lies, not in any exaggeration of the specialized zones, nor in any general harmony that could be worked out…

— John Updike

When first thy eyes unveil, give thy soul leave To do the like; our bodies but forerun The spirit's duty. True hearts…

— Henry Vaughan

More than five decades of hands grated by cracks. Whole body aching from long days of big-wall hauling. Tiny tents, bivy sacs,…

— Jeff Lowe

The instincts of the ant are very unimportant, considered as the ants; but the moment a ray of relation is seen to…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

God is the hardest taskmaster I have known on this earth, and he tries you through and through. And when you find…

— Mahatma Gandhi

That there is a Spring, or Elastical power in the Air we live in. By which ελατνρ [elater] or Spring of the…

— Robert Boyle

“My final prayer: O my body, make of me always a man who questions!" - Frantz Fanon, "Black Skin, White Masks”

— Frantz Fanon

I keep myself flexible; I just compete at my normal body weight.

— Dean Ambrose

“LINK OUT OF SYNC When the mind fails to keep pace with the body's maturity Kamil Ali”

— Kamil Ali

I never thought that I'd be considered to have a good body. I was bony up top and kind of dumpy on…

— Gwyneth Paltrow

Asana is perfect firmness of body, steadiness of intelligence, and benevolence of spirit.

— B.K.S. Iyengar

Good style - regardless of fads - means the thing that suits your body.

— Natalie Dormer

My body will never go back to what it was, and I wouldn't expect it to after three babies.

— Kate Winslet

“If you put that straight jacket on me, I am going to pull your endocrine system out of your body.”

— Gary Busey

The human body is an amazing organism. It can go from dead tired to completely alert in a terrified blink.

— Ilona Andrews

What air is to the body, to feel understood is to the heart.

— Stephen Covey

I do expose my body, but only because I think people should have something nice to look at.

— Brigitte Nielsen

I've got so many ideas, and sometimes the more exhausted my body gets, the more active my mind gets.

— Hilary Mantel

The world should not be exclusive of the ideal body. It has to include all ideals, all bodies.

— Emily Ratajkowski

The single most important issue for traumatized people is to find a sense of safety in their own bodies,

— Bessel van der Kolk

One of the most radical things women can do is to love their body.

— Eve Ensler

I am well in body although considerable rumpled up in spirit.

— Lucy Maud Montgomery