Physical Quotes

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Life processes take place in an aqueous medium. All organisms are composed mostly of water, whether they dwell in the oceans, lakes, and rivers, or… — Robert E. Lee
The essence of love and compassion is understanding, the ability to recognize the physical, material, and psychological suffering of others, to put ourselves "inside the… — Nhat Hanh
To play piano is a significant part of my life, my existence. It fulfills a very physical & spiritual need for me. — Michel Legrand
I wouldn't say that religion has promoted the social progress of mankind. I say that it has been a detriment to the progress of civilization,… — Unknown Author
[The error in the teaching of mathematics is that] mathematics is expected either to be immediately attractive to students on its own merits or to… — Morris Kline
In my twenties, my pleasures tended to be physical. In my thirties, my pleasures tended to be intellectual. I can't say which was more exquisite. — Steve Kangas
During cycles long anterior to the creation of the human race, and while the surface of the globe was passing from one condition to another,… — Roderick Murchison
More than any other games, baseball gives its players space - both physical and emotional - in which to define themselves. — Unknown Author
But we have reason to think that the annihilation of work is no less a physical impossibility than its creation, that is, than perpetual motion. — Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet
We are not born all at once, but by bits. The body first, and the spirit later; and the birth and growth of the spirit,… — Mary Antin
It's not just the emotional, intellectual, and physical gaps between you and money. The real gap is always between what you think you want and… — Stuart Wilde
Physical beauty and ugliness is not very important. The real thing is the inner. I can teach you how to be beautiful from within, and… — Rajneesh
Any idea that is held in the mind that is either feared or revered will, begin at once to clothe itself in the most convenient… — Andrew Carnegie
My big struggle has been how to expand my mind without being able to expand my physical experience of the world. — Peter Wolf
The physical voice we use in prayer need not be great nor startling; even should we not lift up any great cry or shout, God… — Origen
Violence, whether spiritual or physical, is a quest for identity and the meaningful. The less identity, the more violence. — Marshall McLuhan
There is much suffering in the world - physical, material, mental. The suffering of some can be blamed on the greed of others. The material… — Mother Teresa
Robots will play an important role in providing physical assistance and even companionship for the elderly. — Bill Gates
Some people think that meditation takes time away from physical accomplishment. Taken to extremes, of course, that's true. Most people, however, find that meditation creates… — Peter McWilliams
If a person's basic state of mind is serene and calm, then it is possible for this inner peace to overwhelm a painful physical experience.… — Dalai Lama

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