Body Quotes

George washington - there is nothing that gives a man consequence,...
Jack handey deep thoughts - i think somebody should come up with a way to...
A room without books is like a body without a soul.
G. K. Chesterton
Remember that nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants.
Walter Winchell
Women with body image or eating disorders are not a special category, just more extreme in their response to a culture that emphasizes thinness and impossible standards of appearance for women instead of individuality and health.
Gloria Steinem
True silence is the rest of the mind it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.
William Penn
Today my spirit is going to school while my body stays in bed.
Bill Watterson, "Calvin", Attack of the Deranged Mutant Killer Monster Snow Goons
I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth, and they thought it was hell.
Harry S Truman, quoted by Time, June 9, 1975
What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
There is nothing better for the spirit or the body than a love affair. It elevates the thoughts and flattens the stomachs.
Barbara Howa
Make yourself necessary to somebody. Do not make life hard to any.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mark twain - water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody....
The prelude to Tristan and Isolde reminds me of the Italian painting of the martyr whose intestines are slowly being unwound from his body on a reel.
Eduard Hanslick
What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before.
Mark Twain, Notebooks (1935)
The real question of government versus private enterprise is argued on too philosophical and abstract a basis. Theoretically, planning may be good. But nobody has ever figured out the cause of government stupidity and until they do and find the cure all ideal plans will fall into quicksand.
Richard Feynman
We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind.
Eric Hoffe
The networks are not some chicken - Coop manufacturing lobby whose calls nobody returns.
Ralph Nade
A humorist is a fellow who realizes, first, that he is no better than anybody else, and, second, that nobody else is either.
Homer McLin
Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves.
Robert Anton Wilson
Nobody understands anyone 18, including those who are 18.
Jim
Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.
Kurt Vonnegut, Hocus Pocus
Nobody is hurt. Hurt is in the mind. If you can walk, you can run.
Vince Lombardi
Enlighten the people, generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like spirits at the dawn of day.
Thomas Jefferson
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
Where any one body of educated men, of whatever denomination, are condemned indiscriminately, there must be a deficiency of information, or... of something else.
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.
Buddha
To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to seat 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
Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do it enough to impress themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.
Zora Neale Hurston
Exercise ferments the humors, casts them into their proper channels, throws off redundancies, and helps nature in those secret distributions, without which the body cannot subsist in its vigor, nor the soul act with cheerfulness.
Joseph Addison, The Spectator, July 12, 1711
Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.
Casey Stengel
Pablo Picasso resisted school stubbornly and seemed completely unable to learn to read or write. To other students grew used to seeing him come late with his pet pigeon - - And with the paintbrush he always carried as if it were an extension of his own body.
Mildred & Victor Goertzel
When you meet the president, you ask yourself, How did it ever occur to anybody that he should be governor much less president.
Henry Kissinge
Nobody speaks the truth when there is something they must have.
Elizabeth Bowen
Miracles are like meatballs, because nobody can exactly agree what they are made of, where they come from, or how often the should appear.
Lemony Snicket, A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Hostile Hospital
In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. This is what makes American what it is.
Gertrude Stein
The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best.
Thomas Jefferson
The body is a sacred garment.
Martha Graham
Somebody may beat me, but they are going to have to bleed to do it.
Steve Prefontaine
If either man or woman would realize that the full power of personal beauty, it must be by cherishing noble thoughts and hopes and purposes; by having something to do and something to live for that is worthy of humanity, and which, by expanding and symmetry to the body which contains it.
Upham
Everything of importance has been said before by somebody who did not discover it.
Alfred North Whitehead