Body Quote by David Bailey

“Your body talks to you in sensations; feelings of tension, fear, hunger, pleasure, aliveness, and pain are just some of the ways it attempts…

— Connie Sobczak

Most people's lives are run by desire and fear. Desire is the need to add something to yourself in order to be yourself more…

— Eckhart Tolle

Idleness allows you to turn a situation from boredom to pleasure.

— Tom Hodgkinson

Reducing our desires and eliminating false neediness is the answer to resolving the nagging inner discomfort that we feel.

— Angelina Love

It is passivity that dulls feeling.

— Susan Sontag

When a person's primary objective is to maximize material pleasures while minimizing discomforts, then life becomes a constant process of "pushing" (trying to push…

— Duane Elgin

This is the tendency of all living things: to avoid pain and to cling to pleasure.

— Pema Chodron

It is attachment to desire, not desire itself, that is the underlying cause of practically all of our pain and suffering.

— Rod Stryker

“UNDERLYING NEED “COPING” MECHANISM To have support in figuring out your talents Getting stoned to avoid thinking about it To be loved, held, appreciated…

— M.J. Ryan

There's a basic feeling of lack that we want to distract ourselves from. We want to fix it by looking outside ourselves, as if…

— Geneen Roth

When I try to appreciate something, it feels like my hands are around the moment, trying to squeeze it. It's when you really release…

— Timothee Chalamet

The body distracts your soul.

— Peter Adamson