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Quotes About Body

Inside our bodies, junk food converts to chaos.
~ Terri Guillemets
If you don't recognize an ingredient, your body won't either.
~ Author Unknown
If you plant junk food in your body garden, how do you expect to harvest health?
~ Terri Guillemets
Scars are lessons, or victories, memorialized in flesh.
~ Terri Guillemets
A scar is a memory from the scrapbook your body is keeping about you.
~ Terri Guillemets
Our soules, (which to advance their state, Were gone out,) hung 'twixt her, and mee.... When love, with one another so Interinanimates two soules.... Loves mysteries in soules doe grow, But yet the body is his booke....
~ John Donne, "The Extasie"
Forcing smoke down my lungs is pulmonary rape. It invades my body against my will, and it's not fair.
~ Patty Young
Let her live in the air,' said Peter. 'I bet you do. Let her love her body.' 'Let her,' said Anna sadly.
~ Grace Paley
soda, or pasta, your body converts the carbs in them to a kind of sugar called glucose,
~ Grant Petersen
I was matter, like everything else. I could feel the slow decay of my body, the absolute certainty of death. Every heartbeat spelt out a new proof of mortality. Every moment was a premature burial.
~ Greg Egan
He let himself surrender for a moment to a visceral sense of identity which drowned out all his pale mental images of optical processors, all his abstract reflections on the software's approximations and short-cuts. This body didn't want to evaporate. This body didn't want to bail out. It didn't much care that there was another – "more real" – version of itself, elsewhere. It wanted to retain its wholeness. It wanted to endure.
~ Greg Egan
obelisk's symbolic representation of the male anatomy, which shouldn't be overlooked. As my physician wife, who's never shy with talking about body parts, puts it when we walk through old cemeteries packed with firmly erect obelisks, "A lot of men were overcompensating for something around here.
~ Greg Melville
The life of Jesus is still being manifest among people, but now no longer through an individual physical body, limited to one place on earth, but through a complex, corporate body called the church.
~ Greg Ogden
It's an odd question actually, because your body has never been a permanent thing – it is an illusion.
~ Greg Taylor
WTFact: The human small intestine can reach up to eight meters in length. Why do you want to know that? Because all knowledge is important, f*ck-face.
~ Gregory Bergman
Healing comes to the soul through the power of connection. Our connection with God is our connection to healing—spirit, soul, and body
~ Gregory Dickow
The body apologizes to the soul for its errors, and the soul asks forgiveness for squatting in the body without invitation.
~ Gregory Maguire
Memory is a part of the present. It builds us up inside; it knits our bones to our muscles and keeps our hearts pumping. It is memory that reminds our bodies to work, and memory that reminds our spirits to work to: it keeps us who we are.~Candle
~ Gregory Maguire
Goals and dreams are the entrepreneur's mental energy. However, the same goals and dreams that drive his behavior will also drive him to an early grave if he doesn't take care of his physical energy through a mix of exercise and relaxation. Energy manipulation is the ability to feed the mind with dreams and sustain the body so it will keep up with those dreams.
~ Gudjon Bergmann
You could play the ball with advantage not only because of the pass, but because of your positioning on the pitch and even the way your body was placed, for instance.
~ Guillem Balagué
It was well known that she was a junk-food fiend. It was probably what kept her from the waif physique of the most popular girls. Personally I didn't care what king of saturated fats and granulated sugars were to blame for that excellent figure.
~ Guillermo del Toro
Yes. The metamorphosis had been successful. Actually, this body might prove to be a new favorite, although she'd taken many shapes in her immortal life. Change was in her nature. It was part of her magic and her favorite game.
~ Guillermo del Toro
She sniffed her armpit discreetly and ran a hand through her hair.
~ Gun Brooke
Cultural influences have set up the assumptions about the mind, the body, and the universe with which we begin; pose the questions we ask; influence the facts we seek; determine the interpretation we give these facts; and direct our reaction to these interpretations and conclusions.
~ Gunnar Myrdal