Body Quotes

12166 Body quotes by 5620 unique authors

At Death we are aware that we are more than just our physical bodies. — James Van Praagh
Death is simply a shedding of the physical body like the butterfly shedding its cocoon. It is a transition to a higher state of consciousness… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Just as a little bird cracks open the shell and flies out, we fly out of this shell, the shell of the body. We call… — Swami Satchidananda
I experienced the reality of the spiritual body and learned that it has every faculty of the physical body, though with greater sensitivity and some… — Catherine Marshall
The body is only a garment. How many times you have changed your clothing in this life, yet because of this you would not say… — Paramahansa Yogananda
I am quite confident that the most important part of a human being is not his physical body but his nonphysical essence, which some people… — Harold S. Kushner
Sleep, rest of things, O pleasing Deity, Peace of the soul, which cares dost crucify, Weary bodies refresh and mollify. — Unknown Author
Marijuana is quite possibly the finest of intoxicants. It has been scientifically proven, for decades, to be much less harmful to the body than alcohol… — Nick Offerman
A man's body may grow old, but inside his spirit can still be as young and as restless as ever. — Michael Caine
Poor body, time and the long years were the first tailors to teach you the merciless use of clothes. Though some scold today because you… — Henry Beston
The child seeks for independence by means of work; an independence of body and mind. — Maria Montessori
Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed The dear repose for limbs with travel tired; But then begins a journey in my head… — William Shakespeare
Nature has but one plan of operation, invariably the same in the smallest things as well as in the largest, and so often do we… — Marcello Malpighi
Muhammad professed to derive from Heaven, and he has inserted in the Koran, not only a body of religious doctrines, but political maxims, civil and… — Alexis de Tocqueville
There's a point of poverty at which the spirit isn't with the body all the time. It finds the body really too unbearable. So it's… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
My brain cannot conceive how old my body is. — Michael Douglas
In a man's middle years there is scarcely a part of the body he would hesitate to turn over to the proper authorities. — Elwyn Brooks White
Youth is the time for adventures of the body, but age for the triumphs of the mind. — Logan Pearsall Smith
Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives. — Marilyn Ferguson
The voice of the sea speaks to the soul. The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft, close embrace. — Kate Chopin
Wherefore the brain must be looked upon as the universal and general sensory and at the same time as the universal and general motory organ… — Emanuel Swedenborg
Our bodies are molded rivers. — Novalis
Philanthropic and religious bodies do not commonly make their executive officers out of saints. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
So much are our minds influenced by the accidents of our bodies, that every man is more the man of the day than a regular… — Lord Chesterfield
If our elaborate and dominating bodies are given us to be denied at every turn, if our nature is always wrong and wicked, how ineffectual… — Cyril Connolly

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