Physical Quotes
3624 Physical quotes by 2351 unique authors
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The physical world, including our bodies, is a response of the observer. We create our bodies as we create the experience of our world.
— Deepak Chopra
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Although we take it for granted, sanitation is a physical measure that has probably done more to increase human life span than any kind of…
— Deepak Chopra
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It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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War is the domain of physical exertion and suffering.
— Carl von Clausewitz
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My demons, inner strengths and physical battles have guided me through life.
— GG Allin
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Women have a thirst for order and beauty as for something physical; there is a strange female power of hating ugliness and waste as good…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Being human, we would expel from our lives physical pain and mental anguish and assure ourselves of continual ease and comfort, but if we were…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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Heroes and scholars represent the opposite extremes... The scholar struggles for the benefit of all humanity, sometimes to reduce physical effort, sometimes to reduce pain,…
— Santiago Ramon y Cajal
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Motherhood is neither a duty nor a privilege, but simply the way that humanity can satisfy the desire for physical immortality and triumph over the…
— Rebecca West
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Actually, the inability of any society to resist immigration, the inability to find other solutions to the problem of employment at the lower, more physical,…
— George F. Kennan
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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
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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
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To play piano is a significant part of my life, my existence. It fulfills a very physical & spiritual need for me.
— Michel Legrand
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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
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[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
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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
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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
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More than any other games, baseball gives its players space - both physical and emotional - in which to define themselves.
— Unknown Author
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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My big struggle has been how to expand my mind without being able to expand my physical experience of the world.
— Peter Wolf
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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
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