Body Quotes

• Stop filtering your nutrients through somebody else's body.

  

  Gary Yourofsky
  • Body
  • Nutrients
  • Filtering

• I wanted to give a woman comfortable clothes that would flow with her body. A woman is closest to being naked when she is well-dressed.

  

  Coco Chanel
  • Body
  • Clothes
  • Naked

• The more the pleasures of the body fade away, the greater to me is the pleasure and charm of conversation.

  

  Plato
  • Body
  • Charm
  • Pleasures

• Your mind is in every cell of your body.

  

  Candace Pert
  • Mind
  • Every
  • Cell

• Man lives, not directly or nakedly in nature like the animals, but within a mythological universe, a body of assumptions and beliefs developed from his existential concerns.

  

  Northrop Frye
  • Animal
  • Assumption
  • Concern

• When in company, put not your hands to any part of the body, not usually discovered.

  

  George Washington
  • Body
  • Hands
  • Company

• The body that we tend to is only temporary, while the soul that we neglect is #‎ eternal .

  

  Yasmin Mogahed
  • Soul
  • Body
  • Neglect

• It's so difficult to feel comfortable in the body you have. You always want to look a different way, taller or thinner, whatever it may be. I still struggle with it. I think everybody does.

  

  Scarlett Johansson
  • Body
  • I Think
  • Different Way

• When you cast doubt on some bodily function- you don't know how sensitive the body is to that kind of idea.

  

  Ina May Gaskin
  • Body
  • Idea
  • Function

• Every body persists in a state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces having impact upon it.

  

  Isaac Newton
  • Rest
  • State
  • Persists

• I live my life because I dare. I dare to show up when everyone else might hide their faces and hide their bodies in shame.

  

  Gabourey Sidibe
  • Life
  • Up
  • Live

• Anybody can be fit. But you have to be patient. Give your body some time to adjust.

  

  Sean Faris
  • Body
  • Patient

• Whatever your body type is, just use it. There are definitely things that I can do that skinnier people can't do. But then there are things that skinnier people do that I'll never be able to do, like run a marathon. There's just no way that will ever happen.

  

  Amanda Bingson
  • Body
  • Marathon
  • Skinnier

• Yoga is the study of the functioning of the body, the mind and the intellect in the process of attaining freedom.

  

  Geeta Iyengar
  • Mind
  • Freedom
  • Yoga

• Blake said that the body was the soul's prison unless the five senses are fully developed and open. He considered the senses the 'windows of the soul.' When sex involves all the senses intensely, it can be like a mystical experence.

  

  Jim Morrison The Doors
  • Open
  • Senses
  • Developed

• The body on the ground is nothing more than a shell, a husk, and I am filled with a sense of peace. Yes, I think. Yes. This is what I want to be. An instrument of mercy, not vengeance.

  

  Robin LaFevers
  • Thinking
  • Peace
  • Mercy

• I still skate occasionally but last time I did, at our show in Hanford, I did a 360 frontside varial over our rolled-up banner and broke every damn bone in my body. Ok, I only broke one bone. Well, I didn't break any bones, but I could have!

  

  Jade Puget Blaqk Audio
  • Break
  • Bones
  • Broke

• My body may have been abused, but it certainly hasn't been neglected.

  

  Paul Lynde
  • May
  • Body
  • Neglected

• A lot of girls will do regular crunches, when that is building muscle in the middle of your stomach on top of - right in the middle area, where you might not want it to be. There's certain types of sit-ups and crunches and moves that kind of build the core set of your muscles inside. There's a different way of looking at exercise and optimizing it for the female body, if that makes sense.

  

  April Rose
  • Body
  • Exercise
  • Crunches

• But when I’m jumping, it’s as if my feelings are going upward to the sky. Really, my urge to be swallowed up by the sky is enough to make my heart quiver. When I’m jumping, I can feel my body parts really well, too—my bounding legs and my clapping hands—and that makes me feel so, so good.

  

  Naoki Higashida
  • Heart
  • Feelings
  • Feels

• The heart is the household divinity which, discharging its function, nourishes, cherishes, quickens the whole body, and is indeed the foundation of life, the source of all action.

  

  William Harvey
  • Heart
  • Action
  • Cherish

• There is a furnace in our cells, and when we breathe we pass the world through our bodies, brew it lightly, and turn it loose again, gently altered for having known us.

  

  Diane Ackerman
  • World
  • Breathe
  • Turns

• I believe every space and comma is a living part of the poem and has its function, just as every muscle and pore of the body has its function. And the way the lines are broken is a functioning part essential to the life of the poem.

  

  Denise Levertov
  • Way
  • Space
  • Function

• I am convinced that we as a body must conduct a formal and legitimate debate about election irregularities.

  

  Stephanie Tubbs Jones
  • Election
  • Debate
  • Convinced

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