Flesh Quotes
1391 Flesh quotes by 935 unique authors
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The stones tear like flesh, rather than breaking. Although what happens is violent, it is a violence that is in stone. A tear is more…
— Andy Goldsworthy
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The secret of Greek Art is its imitation of nature even to the minutest details; whereas the secret of Indian Art is to represent the…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Dear friends, let us not forget the flesh of Christ which is in the flesh of refugees: their flesh is the flesh of Christ. It…
— Pope Francis
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People are often led to causes and often become committed to great ideas through persons who personify those ideas. They have to find the embodiment…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Warriorship is so tender, without skin, without tissue, naked and raw. It is soft and gentle. You have renounced putting on a new suit of…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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My belief is in the blood and flesh as being wiser than the intellect. The body-unconsciou s is where life bubbles up in us. It…
— D. H. Lawrence
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While we too always seek other signs, other wonders, we do not realize that he is the real sign, God made flesh; he is the…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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A strong human spirit with control over appetites of the flesh is master over emotions and passions and not a slave to them. That kind…
— Russell M. Nelson
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A man is a fool who leans on the arm of flesh when he can be supported by the arm of Omnipotence.
— Bob Jones, Sr.
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Prayer is a salve for every sore, a remedy for every malady; and when we are afflicted with thorns in the flesh, we should give…
— Matthew Henry
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The incarnation began with Jesus and it has never stopped . . . God takes on flesh so that every home becomes a church, every…
— Ronald Rolheiser
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A thorn in the flesh is nothing compared to a thorn in the conscience.
— Adrian Rogers
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You can’t put the past behind you. It’s buried in you; it’s turned your flesh into its own cupboard. Not everything remembered is useful but…
— Claudia Rankine
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The strength that comes from human collaboration is the central truth behind civilisation's success and the primary reason why cities existwe must free ourselves from…
— Edward Glaeser
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Our bones ache only while the flesh is on them. Stretch it as thin as the temple flesh of an ailing woman and still it…
— Djuna Barnes
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Jesus commissioned his church to make disciples of all nations. In this carefully researched work, Thomas Hudgins fleshes out the methods and goals to achieve…
— Daniel L. Akin
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Drawing is the skeleton of what you do and color is its flesh.
— Nicolas Poussin
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It's a risky business being a cyclist in the UK, there are a lot of people who really dislike us. It's the Jeremy Clarkson influence…
— Victoria Pendleton
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During the first few minutes in lift-off, the astronauts were strictly controlled and were powerfully buffeted by the forces of nature struggling to keep them…
— Stephen Covey
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The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone, the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood
— George Bernard Shaw
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The gospel of a God found in broken flesh, humility, and measureless charity has defeated all the old lies, rendered the ancient order visibly insufficient…
— David Bentley Hart
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Becoming one flesh is a broad concept involving the totality of life. The context of Genesis 2 and the teaching of the rest of the…
— Wayne Mack
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According to the Bible, the marriage act is more than a physical act. It is an act of sharing. It is an act of communion.…
— Wayne Mack
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Fallen man is free to choose what he desires, but because his desires are only wicked he lacks the moral ability to come to Christ.…
— R C Sproul
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In the heart of man, there is a constant conflict between the flesh and the spirit.
— T. B. Joshua
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