It's easy to get caught up in how our figures look when we stand naked in front of the mirror. But we… — Lissa Rankin Copy Share Image
A decade of cutting away dead flesh, cauterizing old scars ripped open over and over and still it is not enough. — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Heroism is an extraordinary feat of the flesh; holiness is an ordinary act of the spirit. One may bring personal glory; the… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
When a writer develops a story, he is confronted with a poison that is inside him. If you don't have that poison,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Why do you live in your body like you will be given another? As if it were temporary. You starve it, you… — Warsan Shire Copy Share Image
She dealt her pretty words like Blades -- How glittering they shone -- And every One unbared a Nerve Or wantoned with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It was a part of myself that was my enemy; I still had a childish illusion that the flesh on my own… — MacDonald Harris Copy Share Image
If we must put our head into the lion’s mouth, let us make certain that he chokes upon our flesh! — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
The animals share with us the privilege of having a soul Alas, what wickedness to swallow flesh into our own flesh, to… — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
“Everytime you’re denying the flesh, you’re feeding and making the spirit stronger.” — Jeanette Coron Copy Share Image
I am a cutter, you see. Also a snipper, a slicer, a carver, a jabber. I am a very special case. I… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
People who care nothing about money probably exist or we wouldn't hear so much about them. But I've never encountered one in… — Rae Foley Copy Share Image
We are resident inside with the machinery, a glimmering spread throughout the apparatus. We exist with a wind whispering inside and our… — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
Boswell's Johnson is the word made flesh... an extemporaneous man talking himself into the thick of every occasion (in a world ofoccasions… — Marvin Mudrick Copy Share Image
Deep down in the Christian's life, always and all the time, there is to be a "no" to every demand that the… — Alan Redpath Copy Share Image
It is time that the Protestant Church, the Church of the Son, should be one again with the Roman Catholic Church, the… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
He with whom neither slander that gradually soaks into the mind, nor statements that startle like a wound in the flesh, are… — Confucius Copy Share Image
I feel closer ties and more intimate bonds with certain characters in books, with certain images I’ve seen in engravings, than with… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
It is necessary to correct the error that vegetarianism has made us weak in mind, or passive or inert in action. I… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is not just abstention from war, fighting, or animal flesh. It is abstention from negative thoughts and negative speech. — Nathaniel Altman Copy Share Image
None, while in flesh, can be entirely free from himsa, because one never completely renounces the will to live. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We were supposed to grow old together, Dolores. Have kids. Take walks under old trees. I wanted to watch the lines etch… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
We need to put no confidence in the arm of flesh, but rather trust ourselves entirely to the arm of the Lord. — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
The mind is the result of the torments the flesh undergoes or inflicts upon itself. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image