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It makes me sad to hear girls constantly putting themselves down. We have these unbelievably high expectations of ourselves, when actually we're human beings and… — Emma Watson
I have always been interested in conducting research that yielded new methods by which to make cloth, and in developing new materials that combine craftsmanship… — Issey Miyake
An impersonal and scientific knowledge of the structure of our bodies is the surest safeguard against prurient curiosity and lascivious gloating. — Marie Stopes
Now, why is it that most of us can talk openly about the illnesses of our bodies, but when it comes to our brain and… — Kirk Douglas
Deliberately seeking solitude-quality time spent away from family and friends-may seem selfish. It is not. Solitude is as necessary for our creative spirits to develop… — Sarah Ban Breathnach
Some things are up to us [eph' hêmin] and some things are not up to us. Our opinions are up to us, and our impulses,… — Epictetus
The heavier our bodies, the higher our will, our spirit, rises above them.' 'The wearier we are, the more splendid the training. — Ruth Benedict
Sitting meditation gives us a way to move closer to our thoughts and emotions and to get in touch with our bodies. — Pema Chodron
In a society that almost demands life at double time, speed and addictions numb us to our own experience. In such a society, it is… — Jack Kornfield
Why should our bodies end at the skin, or include at best other beings encapsulated by skin? — Donna J. Haraway
Our bodies change our minds, and our minds can change our behavior, and our behavior can change our outcomes. — Amy Cuddy
According to energy medicine, we are all living history books. Our bodies contain our histories- every chapter, line and verse of every event and relationship… — Caroline Myss
Our bodies, apart from their brilliant role as drawing exercises, are the temples of our being. Like the bodies of all fauna, they deserve both… — Robert Genn
Discipline, for the Christian, begins with the body. We have only one. It is this body that is the primary material given to us for… — Elisabeth Elliot
All the atoms of our bodies will be blown into space in the disintegration of the solar system, to live on forever as mass or… — Carolyn Porco
We are far more than our bodies and personalities. The inner spirit is always beautiful and lovable, no matter how our outer appearances may change. — Louise Hay
Absolute solitude is on this showing the ineluctable destiny of the soul. Only our bodies can meet. — Gilbert Ryle
Whenever we find stiffness in the body, our mind should be especially supple. It is never the stiffness in our bodies that limits our practice,… — Geeta Iyengar
Our bodies are at once the receiving and transmitting stations for life itself. It is the highest wisdom to recognize this fact and train our… — Ruth St. Denis
Our right hemisphere, it thinks in pictures and it learns kinesthetically through the movement of our bodies. Information ... explodes into this enormous collage of… — Jill Bolte Taylor
We are our brains. My brain is talking to your brain; our bodies are hanging along for the ride. — Jeff Hawkins
Not simply the righteousness of our Saviour, not simply the beauty of His holiness or the graces of His character, are we to put on… — Adoniram Judson Gordon
Guilt? It's this mechanism we use to control people. It's an illusion. It's a kind of social control mechanism -- and it's very unhealthy. It… — Ted Bundy
We stop the one who can't cease from seeking things outside, and practice with our bodies with a posture that seeks absolutely nothing. This is… — Kodo Sawaki
We usually do pay attention to our outer appearance, typically noticing whatever part of our bodies we are unhappy about. It behooves us, however, to… — Jean Shinoda Bolen

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