Bodies Quotes

• Whatsoever thy birth, Thou wert a beautiful thought, and softly bodied forth.

  

  Lord Byron
  • Thought
  • Birth
  • Bodies

• I shall now recall to mind that the motion of the heavenly bodies is circular, since the motion appropriate to a sphere is rotation in a circle.

  

  Nicolaus Copernicus
  • Mind
  • Motion
  • Circle

• Take two bodies and you twirl them into one, their hearts and their bones, and they won't come undone.

  

  Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel
  • Hearts
  • Bones
  • Bodies

• Our bodies are the texts that carry the memories and therefore remembering is no less than reincarnation.

  

  Bessel van der Kolk
  • Memories
  • Bodies
  • Reincarnation

• The celestial bodies are the cause of all that takes place in the sublunar world.

  

  Thomas Aquinas
  • World
  • Cause
  • Astrology

• The qualities of bodies, which admit neither intension nor remission of degrees, and which are found to belong to fill bodies within the reach of our experiments, are to be esteemed the universal qualities of all bodies whatsoever.

  

  Isaac Newton
  • Qualities
  • Degrees
  • Remission

• There are no U.S. flyers in our country. The bodies were handed over to the Americans. We have no other bodies of flyers or living flyers in the Soviet Union. If we had, why should we try to hide them?

  

  Anastas Mikoyan
  • Bodies
  • Hide
  • Flyers

• I wish we could treat our bodies as the place we live from, rather than regard it as a place to be worked on, as though it were a disagreeable old kitchen in need of renovation and update.

  

  Susie Orbach
  • Place
  • Worked
  • Bodies

• Friendship is one mind in two bodies.

  

  Mencius
  • Friendship
  • Bodies

• As long as there are cold and nakedness in the land around you, so long can there be no question at all but that splendor of dress is a crime. In due time, when we have nothing better to set people to work at, it may be right to let them make lace and cut jewels; but as long as there are any who have no blankets for their beds, and no rags for their bodies, so long it is blanket-making and tailoring we must set people to work at, not lace.

  

  John Ruskin
  • Work
  • Question
  • Crime

• It should be self-evident that women have the right to make decisions about their own bodies. Yet throughout history, those in power - usually men - have tried to control women's bodies.

  

  Isabella Lovin
  • Control
  • Decisions
  • Bodies

• Do not great Bodies conserve their heat the longest, their parts heating one another, and may not great dense and fix'd Bodies, when heated beyond a certain degree, emit Light so copiously, as by the Emission and Re-action of its Light, and the Reflexions and Refractions of its Rays within its Pores to grow still hotter, till it comes to a certain period of heat, such as is that of the Sun?

  

  Isaac Newton
  • Bodies
  • Heat
  • Conserve

• Nature knows nothing but solid bodies; your science deals only with combinations of surfaces. And so nature constantly gives the lie to all your laws; can you name one to which no fact makes an exception?

  

  Honore de Balzac
  • Science
  • Laws
  • Bodies

• People need to pay attention to their bodies and go get a checkup. If you do that, you have a chance to help illnesses from getting even worse.

  

  Tony Dorsett
  • Attention
  • Bodies
  • Illnesses

• Two friends, two bodies with one soul inspired.

  

  Homer
  • Friends
  • Soul
  • Bodies

• I love the theme. I definitely feel we are not just our bodies, that we are beings and that we go on.

  

  Anne Archer
  • Feel
  • Bodies
  • Beings

• The beautiful, architectonically constructed, severely formed bodies of these women his girlfriend in Berlin and life companion, Erna with her sister Gerda replaced the soft Saxon physique.

  

  Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
  • Women
  • Girlfriend
  • Formed

• Not bodies produce sensations, but element-complexes (sensation-complexes) constitute the bodies. When the physicist considers the bodies as the permanent reality, the 'elements' as the transient appearance, he does not realise that all 'bodies' are only mental symbols for element-complexes (sensation-complexes).

  

  Ernst Mach
  • Elements
  • Sensations
  • Realise

• Bodies fall towards the earth as it is in the nature of the earth to attract bodies, just as it is in the nature of water to flow.

  

  Brahmagupta
  • Earth
  • Bodies
  • Attract

• As we become soft and lazy in our bodies, we tend to become soft and lazy spiritually.

  

  Jerry Bridges
  • Lazy
  • Soft
  • Spiritually

• I cannot consider fighting in competitive Manly Fun any more than I can consider pitting my running, swimming or climbing body against other bodies. Nothing, then, or now, arouses me or will ever arouse me from a perfect disinterest in ball games.

  

  Hal Porter
  • Fighting
  • Bodies
  • Manly Fun

• All of us, as bodies, are in the active position of figuring out how to live with and against the constructions - or norms - that help to form us.

  

  Judith Butler
  • Help
  • Bodies
  • Constructions

• What would one do if one were forced to choose between saving an innocent child’s life or engaging in unchaste behavior? This is, after all, the choice that some unfortunate women are put to - sell their bodies, or see their children starve.

  

  Courtney Milan
  • Children
  • Choose
  • Sell

• I think there are a lot of things that find a hiding place in our bodies.

  

  Benjamin Alire Saenz
  • Think
  • Bodies
  • Hiding

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