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Body Quotes


"Treat your body well, and it'll see you through for many years."


"My title is intended to suggest that the community of scientists is organized in a way which resembles certain features of a body politic and works according to economic principles similar to those by which the production of material goods is regulated."


"The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body."


"The E.U. is the world's fastest growing democratic body."


"The body politic, as well as the human body, begins to die as soon as it is born, and carries itself the causes of its destruction."


"Envy is like a fly that passes all the body's sounder parts, and dwells upon the sores."


"A catcher and his body are like the outlaw and his horse. He's got to ride that nag till it drops."
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"Never fit a dress to the body but train the body to fit the dress."


"As a young man, every bone in my body wanted to pick up a machine gun and kill Germans. And yet I had absolutely no reason to do so. Certainly nobody invited me to do the job. But that's what I felt that I was trained to do. Now no part of my upbringing was militaristic."


"My body's feeling it a little bit. But one good thing, my back is in good shape, and that's my main concern. I know that my legs are going to take awhile to get back to where I was a few years ago, but as long as my back is solid, I feel that I can play many years."


"And as a Member of this body, I believe firmly that States do have rights, and I believe that local communities have rights, and they have made decisions to allow these businesses to prosper as they are a big part of their economy."


"By one Spirit we are all baptised into one body."


"Every Body has so good an Opinion of their own Understanding as to think their own way the best."


"Because when they strike it can be that quick that if they're within range, you're dead, you're dead in your tracks. And his head weighs more than my body so it's WHACK!"


"The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation."


"Coming from a barely clothed childhood as a swimmer makes me really comfortable with my body."


"The amount of things I have been through and the remarkable ways in which the body has reacted is just phenomenal. No wonder I became religious, because you don't know why something's happening to you and you don't know how you bounced back."



"It is fatal for any body of workers to have forever hanging from the fringes of its skirts other bodies on a level just below its own; for that means continual pressure downward, additional difficulty to be overcome in the struggle to maintain reasonable rates of wages."


"The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind."


"At MIT, I had the good fortune for seven years to teach network theory, which is basic to many disciplines, to one-third of the undergraduate student body. It was an experiment to see how high we could bring their level of understanding, and it exceeded all of my expectations."


"We are scheduled to meet this year fewer days than any Congress since at least 1948. And that is even before I was born. So far, we are in the 123rd day of this year, and yet we have only had 26 voting days in this body. That is a shame."


"Hearing is a form of touch. You feel it through your body, and sometimes it almost hits your face."


"The process of filmmaking is very musical, you get into the rhythm and the rhythmics of how someone is, especially with Woody Allen who is very much into body language and body movement."


"Normally, we are happy to find a fragment of jaw, a few isolated teeth, a bit of an arm, a bit of a skull. But to find associated body parts is extremely rare."
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"Repetition is based on body rhythms, so we identify with the heartbeat, or with walking, or with breathing."


"Gracefulness is to the body what understanding is to the mind."


"I'm having this conversation with you now. I'm talking, but I'm thinking, feeling, smelling, and moving. Yet I'm concentrating on what you're saying. So that means there's more things going on in the body than just the present thing that the person's got you doing."


"Whenever my body heals and the pain and all the swelling goes away is when I'll be ready."



"Freedom was conditioned by man's physical body, heredity, and environment."


"It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb cholesterol if you take it from another person's plate."
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