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Body Quotes
"In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more severe than those contracted by the body."
65
"Israel remains a foreign body in this large area, and it always proved that it is unable to coexist with this environment, because the, the scope of the massacres that it has committed does not permit it to coexist."
57
"Upon the union of the male germ cell with the female egg cell, a new cell is created which almost immediately splits into two parts. One of these grows rapidly, creating the human body of the individual with all its organs, and dies only with the individual."
Body,
54
"It's just, for me, the natural standard: a woman should be able to decide over her own body."
47
"To the moralist prostitution does not consist so much in the fact that the woman sells her body, but rather that she sells it out of wedlock."
43
"For me, the first fact of human existence is the human body. But if you embrace the reality of the human body, you embrace mortality, and that is a very difficult thing for anything to do because the self-conscious mind cannot imagine non-existence. It's impossible to do."
42
"Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered."
42
"Body language is a very powerful tool. We had body language before we had speech, and apparently, 80% of what you understand in a conversation is read through the body, not the words."
37
"The doctors realized in retrospect that even though most of these dead had also suffered from burns and blast effects, they had absorbed enough radiation to kill them. The rays simply destroyed body cells - caused their nuclei to degenerate and broke their walls."
35
"Moreover, no one is judged from the natural man, thus not so long as he lives in the natural world, for man is then in a natural body; but everyone is judged in the spiritual man, and therefore when he comes into the spiritual world, for man is then in a spiritual body."
33
"Look at me and tell me if I don't have Brazil in every curve of my body."
33
"My hands, my feet, I throw my whole body to say all that is within me."
31
"Air warfare is a shot through the brain, not a hacking to pieces of the enemy's body."
30
"I wouldn't say I'm lucky, but I do take care of my body. I never drink or smoke, and I get the most out of my body."
30
"When you see a fish you don't think of its scales, do you? You think of its speed, its floating, flashing body seen through the water... If I made fins and eyes and scales, I would arrest its movement, give a pattern or shape of reality. I want just the flash of its spirit."
28
"If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem."
Body,
28
"If I would be happy, I would be a very bad ball player. With me, when I get mad, it puts energy in my body."
27
"Hatred is the air I breathe. It permeates every cell in my body."
27
"Your body is the direct result of what you eat as well as what you don't eat."
25
"There are a lot of myths about my injuries. They say I have broken every bone in my body. Not true. But I have broken 35 bones. I had surgery 14 times to pin and plate. I shattered my pelvis. I forget all of the things that have broke."
25
"I did a lot of writing for a lot of different kinds of bands that I was in and out of during those five years and that left me with a little body of songs that I liked better when I played alone, so I ended up going out solo and very soon made my first album."
24
"The third stage was the reaction that came when the body struggled to compensate for its ills - when, for instance, the white count not only returned to normal but increased to much higher than normal levels."
Body,
24
"Perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add but when there is no longer anything to take away, when a body has been stripped down to its nakedness."
23
"A portal is a transitionary device of sight or sound that functions as a sort of third gravitating body between the this and the that, pulling us toward itself, allowing us to bridge into the unknown from the known."
23
"I just believe that whatever you put into your system you're going to see on your face and your body."
Body,
22
"The right of conscience and private judgment is unalienable, and it is truly the interest of all mankind to unite themselves into one body for the liberty, free exercise, and unmolested enjoyment of this right."
22
"Logic is not a body of doctrine, but a mirror-image of the world. Logic is transcendental."
22
"I think it's more important to be fit so that you can be healthy and enjoy activities than it is to have a good body."
Body,
21
"My face has always been my fortune anyway, not my body."
21
"My body could stand the crutches but my mind couldn't stand the sideline."
21
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