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Quotes About Body

The secret is to listen, open your mind, listen to the pros. With the help of the UFC's Performance Institute, too. Listening to my coaches and listening to my body, too. Having discipline. It's not just listening, too, because sometimes people have the knowledge but don't know how to use it. You need to be able to put that to practice.
~ Glover Teixeira
The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mold of the body and mind.
~ Virginia Woolf
Bodily decay is gloomy in prospect, but of all human contemplations the most abhorrent is body without mind.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Pamela Anderson has more prosthetic in her body than I do. Nobody calls her disabled.
~ Aimee Mullins
The arteries are found in nearly every part of the animal body, with the exception of the hairs, nails, and epidermis; and the larger trunks usually occupy the most protected situations, running, in the limbs, along the flexor side, where they are less exposed to injury.
~ Henry Gray
Eat carbohydrates: All these protein diets may help you twirl prettily in a size-2 dress, but if you want your mind to take a few marvelous leaps, then you have to give it the food it needs.
~ Twinkle Khanna
I make sure to eat lots of lean protein.
~ Nina Agdal
The body cannot produce enzymes in perfect combinations to metabolize your foods as completely as the food enzymes created by nature do. This results in partially digested fats, proteins, and starches that can clog your body's intestinal tract and arteries.
~ Charlie Trotter
Curvy is something to be proud of.
~ Paloma Faith
I'm not ashamed of showing my curves to the world. Bodies are beautiful when they're full and healthy and fit. I've always had curves and I'll always be proud of them.
~ Ricki-Lee Coulter
I like having curves - I'm proud of them!
~ Lacey Schwimmer
the transcendent gladness of grapes and wine so beneficial to body, soul and psyche's interior design.
~ Euripides
But if Diana hath wished to receive my body, shall I, being mortal, become an opponent to the Goddess! But it can not be. I give my body for Greece. Sacrifice it, and sack Troy. For this for a long time will be my memorial, and this my children, my wedding, and my glory. But it is meet that Greeks should rule over barbarians, O mother, but not barbarians over Greeks, for the one is slavish, but the others are free.
~ Euripides
But I know that the body I inhabit will only take so much, can only go so far. Rocks, stones, even the leaning twisting trees, all are harder and more enduring. The stones have weight and mass, and agonised trees are rooted deep in the craggy soil.
~ Eva Figes
Do you say that tree isn't pretty cause it doesn't look like that tree? We're all trees. You're a tree. I'm a tree. You've got to love your body, Eve. You've got to love your tree. Love your tree. (Leah)
~ Eve Ensler
I can quite understand that many people may be depressed by the spectacle of naked humanity. Personally I cannot see that an ugly body is any more offensive than an ugly dress.
~ Evelyn Waugh
Her breasts, although not large, jutted out shamelessly under the soft, warm, heavy fabric, free of the tight undergarments that imprisoned them during the day.
~ F. Paul Wilson
She was incomprehensible, for, in her, soul and spirit were one - the beauty of her body was the essence of her soul. She was that unity sought for by philosophers through many centuries. In this outdoor waiting room of winds and stars she had been sitting for a hundred years, at peace in the contemplation of herself.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
but there was an immediately perceptible vitality about her as if the nerves of her body were continually smouldering.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
She was incomprehensible, for, in her, soul and spirit were one- the beauty of her body was the essence of her soul.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
It was a body capable of enormous leverage - a cruel body.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
mas carregava o excesso de carne com sensualidade, como algumas mulheres.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
She was in the middle thirties, and faintly stout, but she carried her surplus flesh sensuously as some women can.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
The water reached up for her, pulled her down tenderly out of the heat, seeped in her hair and ran into the corners of her body. She turned round and round in it, embracing it, wallowing in it.
~ F.Scott Fitzgerald