Bodily Quotes
265 Bodily quotes by 211 unique authors
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I believe that the first step in the setting of a real external world is the formation of the concept of bodily objects and of…
— Albert Einstein
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It is the sign of a dull mind to dwell upon the cares of the body, to prolong exercise, eating and drinking and other bodily…
— Epictetus
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The Jews cannot be classed as a 'race' per se, they are an ethnic group. '...the Jews form an ethnic group; that like all ethnic…
— Carleton S. Coon
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Bodily fluids and solids are universally the most disgusting things we as human beings can come upon, but as long as they are inside us,…
— Mary Roach
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You know, I find people with great honesty, bodily, physical honesty, who sit just the way they like to sit, and walk the way they…
— Alexander Siddig
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I do write by hand. I just think - I don't know, it's a physical thing for me. It's a bodily thing. It literally has…
— Elizabeth Strout
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... for our sake loosing within Himself the bonds of bodily birth, He granted us through spiritual birth, according to our own volition, power to…
— Maximus the Confessor
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We must not only put bodily passions to death but also destroy the soul's impassioned thoughts. Hence the Psalmist says, 'Early in the morning I…
— Maximus the Confessor
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My work is very bodily. It's not a shell, but a body.
— Eva Zeisel
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Joy is everywhere; it is in the earth's green covering of grass: in the blue serenity of the sky: in the reckless exuberance of spring:…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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My prayers seem to be more of an attitude than anything else. I indulge in very little lip service, but ask the Great Creator silently,…
— George Washington Carver
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The soul is pure when it leaves the body and drags nothing bodily with it, by virtue of having no willing association with the body…
— Socrates
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I am inclined to think that eating is a private thing and should be done alone, like other bodily functions.
— Sylvia Ashton-Warner
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Remember that bodily exercise, when it is well ordered, as I have said, is also prayer by means of which you can please God our…
— Ignatius Loyola
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Man is the individualised expression or reflection of God imaged forth and made manifest in bodily form. How is it, then, I hear it asked,…
— Ralph Waldo Trine
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Everyone knows that exercise can improve your health. Exercise is a key part of managing your weight and maintaining healthy hearts, lungs, and other bodily…
— Robert Pozen
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Gravity pulls our bodily fluids down, like water in a glass goes to the bottom part of a glass. In space, the water doesn't stay…
— Laurel Clark
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These changes-the more rapid pulse, the deeper breathing, the increase of sugar in the blood, the secretion from the adrenal glands-were very diverse and seemed…
— Walter Bradford Cannon
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Green consumerism generally, and 'healthy' products and lifestyles in particular, contain quite precise notions about how an individual should consider his or her well-being. Not…
— Peter Dickens
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Both life-planning and the adoption of lifestyle options become (in principle) integrated with bodily regimes. It would be quite short-sighted to see this phenomenon only…
— Anthony Giddens
Who Wrote These Bodily Quotes
211 authors contributed a total of 265 Bodily Quotes, led by these top contributors: