Body Quotes · Page 239

“A body in a state of weakness should be expected to bring on poor health.”

— Steven Magee

I listen to my body, I give it things it wants and I eliminate things it doesn't want.

— Britt Ekland

“A soldier's body is a work of art that contains his country's history.”

— Jane Mendelsohn

I get fat if I eat too many carbs. It's just the way my body is, so I gotta watch the carbs.

— P.K. Subban

I have developed a unique way of looking at the relationship of the human body to health and disease.

— David Agus

My pregnancy changed my relationship with my body because I went from despising it to marvelling at what it can do.

— Jack Monroe

I'm delighted that the BBC has given me the chance to delve into the murky world of 'The Body Farm.'

— Keith Allen

Hands, are the most honest part of the human body, they cannot lie as laughing eyes and the mouth can.

— M. C. Escher

As Plotinus tells us, we elected the body, the parents, the place, and the circumstances that suited the soul and that, as…

— James Hillman

Touring is hard. It's really hard on the singer, especially, because your body is your instrument and you have to be so…

— Gloria Estefan

Before competition, I always take an ice bath to make my body feel more refreshed. Then I always have coffee with a…

— McKayla Maroney

Impressed force is the action exerted on a body to change its state either of resting or of moving uniformly straight forward.

— Isaac Newton

“My body is a cage. My body is a cage of my own making. I am still trying to figure my way…

— Roxane Gay

The fury of a demon instantly possessed me. I knew myself no longer. My original soul seemed, at once, to take its…

— Edgar Allan Poe

We are led to think of diseases as isolated disturbances in a healthy body, not as the phases of certain periods of…

— Clifford Allbutt

The adolescents of my generation, greedy for life, forgot in body and soul about their hopes for the future until reality taught…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

A nap is not to be confused with sleeping. We sleep to recharge our bodies. We nap to care for our souls.…

— Sarah Ban Breathnach

Human beings have become so afraid of the unknown, themselves, and each other that they deprive themselves of that innate ecstasy and…

— Frederick Lenz

Does the engineer ever predict the acceleration of a given body from a knowledge of its mass and of the forces acting…

— Brian Ellis

The key isn't winning -- or losing, it's making the attempt. I may never be what I ought to be, want to…

— Chris Claremont

Why hope to live a long life if we're only going to fill it with self-absorption, body maintenance and image repair? When…

— Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“By means of personal experimentation and observation, we can discover certain simple and universal truths. The mind moves the body, and the…

— Anonymous

“As for the body, it is solid and strong and curious and full of detail: it wants to polish itself; it wants…

— Mary Oliver

The confined air of a metropolis is hurtful to the minds and bodies of those who have never lived out of it.…

— William Hazlitt

I may or may not have almost body slammed one of my bandmates for snoring.

— Frankie Muniz

Stress is extremely harmful to the body. Even mainstream medicine is recognizing how many diseases stress causes.

— Eckhart Tolle

Going to the gym is great for your body, but it's also great for your mind.

— Rory McIlroy

There's always more to a story than a body can see from the fenceline.

— Barbara Kingsolver

The body is a very low level machine language. The language of the soul, of the mind, is much more evolved.

— Frederick Lenz

“Body parts have nothing to do with love, and why anyone would think so is beyond me.”

— E.A. Fry

My body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires

— James Joyce

The soul conceives, the mind creates, the body experiences. The circle is complete.

— Neale Donald Walsch

I lovingly do everything I can to assist my body in maintaining perfect health

— Louise Hay

Read enough books on the body, and you'll find that reality is much stranger than any sci-fi series.

— Susannah Cahalan

A pool of melancholy blooms in my chest and rushes into my body like deep-blue blood.

— Ben H. Winters

I was what they call 'skinny fat' - a body that resembled a python after swallowing a goat.

— A. J. Jacobs

Your love for me is founded in a sentiment. My love for you is founded in the body. A precarious interchange.

— Mason Cooley

If something about the human body disgusts you, the fault lies with the manufacturer.

— Lenny Bruce

“There's been no other man since you —not inside my head, my heart, or my body.”

— Georgia Cates

WikiLeaks is what happens when the entire US government is forced to go through a full-body scanner.

— Evgeny Morozov