Body Quotes

Boris marshalov - congress is so strange. a man gets up to speak...
Sir richard steele - reading is to the mind what exercise is to the...
Every man is the builder of a temple called his body.
Henry David Thoreau, O Magazine, May 2004
Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
But the body is deeper than the soul and its secrets inscrutable.
E. M. Forste
To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given the chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy. As everyone else, I love to dunk my crust in it. But alone, it is not a diet designed to keep body and soul together.
Bette Davis, The Lonely Life, 1962
John petit - senn - nothing for preserving the body like having no...
Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.
Andre Gide, Le traite du Narcisse (1891)
Your body is precious. It is our vehicle for awakening. Treat it with care.
Buddha
Even as the cell is the unit of the organic body, so the family is the unit of society.
Ruth Nanda Anshen
Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
To resist the frigidity of old age one must combine the body, the mind and the heart - And to keep them in parallel vigor one must exercise, study and love.
Karl von Bonstetten
To keep the body in good health is a duty otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.
Buddha
I do not come into this pulpit hoping that perhaps somebody will of his own free will return to Christ. My hope lies in another quarter. I hope that my Master will lay hold of some of them and say, You are mine, and you shall be mine. I claim you for myself. My hope arises from the freeness of grace, and not from the freedom of the will.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Volumes are now being written and spoken about the effect of the mind on the body - - I wish more was thought of the effect of the body on the mind.
Florence Nightingale
It is easy to fly into a passion - - Anybody can do that - - But to be angry with the right person and at the right time and with the right object and in the right way - - That is not easy, and it is not everyone who can do it.
Aristotle
The function of government ought to be: make sure you have good water to drink, somebody picking up the garbage, good roads to drive on, enough electricity to turn your light bulbs and your record player on, and whatever smaller amounts of regulatory assistance is necessary to make this society work.
Frank Zappa, Interview with this submitter, New York City, 5/08/1980
As President Nixon says, presidents can do almost anything, and President Nixon has done many things that nobody would have thought of doing.
Golda Mei
Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.
Oscar Wilde
I remember a time when everybody I loved hated me because I hated them. - Letter to Stuart Sutcliffe circa 1960.
John Lennon
The human mind treats a new idea the same way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.
P. B. Medawa
Money is the opposite of the weather. Nobody talks about it, but everybody does something about it.
Rebecca Johnson
Perhaps nobody ever accomplishes all that he feels lies in him to do but nearly every one who tries his power touches the walls of his being.
Charles Dudley Warne
No man is allowed to be a judge in his own cause, because his interest would certainly bias his judgment, and, not improbably, corrupt his integrity. With equal, nay with greater reason, a body of men are unfit to be both judges and parties at the same time.
James Madison, The Federalist, Paper # 10
Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday.
Wilma Rudolph, "Wilma: The Story of Wilma Rudolph".
To be nobody - But - Yourself - - In a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else - - Means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.
E e cummings
Is everybody in? Is everybody in? Is everybody in? The ceremony is about to begin.
Jim Morrison
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour the body.
Seneca
Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble.
Carl Jung
Keep cool and you command everybody.
Louis de Saint - Just
Write something to suit yourself and many people will like it; write something to suit everybody and scarcely anyone will care for it.
Jesse Stuart
Who is wise He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful He that governs his passions. Who is rich He who is content. Who is that Nobody.
Benjamin Franklin
Nobody is hurt. Hurt is in the mind. If you can walk, you can run.
Vince Lombardi
The body is shaped, disciplined, honored, and in time, trusted.
Martha Graham
Nobody has a perfect life. What you see on the screen is the best of the artist.
Rene Angelil
The most difficult thing in the world is to know how to do a thing and to watch somebody else do it wrong without comment.
T. H. White
If you sit by the river long enough, you will see the body of your enemy float by.
Japanese Proverb, Also quoted in the movie Rising Sun
Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack.
Henry Mille
Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.
Will Rogers
Somebody told me it was frightening how much topsoil we are losing each year, but I told that story around the campfire and nobody got scared.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts