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Body Quotes by Geneen Roth
- Our work is not to change what you do, but to witness what you do with enough awareness, enough curiosity, enough tenderness that the lies…
- When we give up dieting, we take back something we were often too young to know we had given away: our own voice. Our ability…
- Diets are based on the unspoken fear that you are a madwoman, a food terrorist, a lunatic…The promise of a diet is not only that…
- Weight loss does not make people happy. Or peaceful. Being thin does not address the emptiness that has no shape or weight or name. Even…
- If you pay attention to when you are hungry, what your body wants, what you are eating, when you've had enough, you end the obsession…
- The problem isn't that we have bodies; the problem is that we're not living in them.
- Your body is the piece of the Universe youve been given.
- Meditation is a tool to shake yourself awake. A way to discover what you love. A practice to return yourself to your body when the…
- Come back to yourself. Return to the voice of your body. Trust that much.
- You will stop turning to food when you start understanding in your body, not just your mind, that there is something better...Truth, not force, does…
- When you believe in yourself more than you believe in food, you will stop using food as if it were your only chance at not…
More Body Quotes
- Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses. — Hannah Arendt
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on… — Aristotle
- If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem. — M H Abrams
- Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate… — Johann Arndt
- Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds and business.… — Mary Astell
- The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a… — Chinua Achebe
- Perception is reality. — Lee Atwater
- I wish I had eight pairs of hands, and another body to shoot the specimens. — John James Audubon
- If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do well for… — John James Audubon
- Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions… — Saint Augustine