Quotes About Body

I was fat because I lived in the Midwest in the 1970s, and everyone was a little fat then and only getting fatter.

I Iove a dancer who is willing to take risks with their body and go that extra mile to move the audience.

Milk is excellent for our body, but unless you are not utilising it for our exercises, it is not worth anything.

I've made millions of dollars with the body I have, so where's the pain in that?

We employ the mind to rule, the body to serve.

You ask why I'm fascinated by the human figure? As a human animal, I am interested in some of my fellow animals: in their minds and bodies.

I've gone through literally over 30 years of struggle with weight and food and body image... and I'm like, 'Wait a minute.'

The well-being of your body is not possible without the well-being of the planet.

Our body is a masterpiece of the cosmos. Our body carries within it the stars, the moon, the universe, and the presence of all our ancestors. How many millions of years of evolution has it taken to give rise to these wondrous two eyes, legs, feet, and hands? Countless life-forms are supporting our existence in this moment. Reconnecting with our physical body takes only a few moments of stopping and breathing with awareness.

Learn to look at your body as a river in which every cell is a drop of water. In every moment, cells are born and cells die. Birth and death support each other.

Eating well is an art. It doesn't require fancy cooking, but it does require practice and concentration. Your body is not just yours. It is a gift and a responsibility. To keep it healthy, we need to know how to eat.

mindfulness means reclaiming attention Nonthinking is an art, and like any art, it requires patience and practice. Reclaiming your attention and bringing your mind and body back together for even just ten breaths can be very difficult at first. But with continued practice, you can reclaim your ability to be present and learn just to be.

Breathing mindfully, you are already finding a refuge in your breath, and you become aware of what's going on in your body, your feelings, your perceptions, your mental formations, and your consciousness. In Buddhism, these are known as the five skandhas ("aggregates"), or elements, that make up what we call a person.

Breath is the bridge which connects life to consciousness, which unites your body to your thoughts.

The practice of being mindful of your breathing, your walking, your breakfast-making helps you go home to yourself in the here and now, to be mindful of what is going on in your body, your feelings and your perceptions[.]

This body is not me; I am not caught in this body. I am life without boundaries. My nature is the nature of no birth and no death.

If you can be aware that you have a living body, and notice when there's tension in your body, that's already an important insight.

The word "body" here simply means a collection of energy—a body of energy. Modern science tells us that everything we perceive is energy.

As the light depends on the sun, or the shadow on the body that casts it, so we also depend on God; without Him, we can do nothing

For God is infinite, Within the body and without, Like a mirror, And the image in a mirror. As the air is everywhere, Flowing around a pot And filling it, So God is everywhere, Filling all things And flowing through them forever.

The first person to measure the rate of acceleration of a free falling body was Father Giambattista Riccioli.

The sky was clear -- remarkably clear -- and the twinkling of all the stars seemed to be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse.

A man's body is as the shell, or the tablet, of his soul, as he is reserved or ingenuous, overflowing or self-contained.

Nature does not often say 'See?' to her poor creature at a time when seeing can lead to happy doing; or reply 'Here!' to a body's cry of 'Where?' till the hide-and-seek has become an irksome, outworn game.