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Quotes About Body

Of the 30 trillion cells in a 70 kg adult body, 25 trillion are erythrocytes. Fewer than 200 billion cells, under 1 percent, make up the brain, half of which are neurons. The same body also plays host to about 38 trillion bacteria, its microbiome (Sender, Fuchs, & Milo, 2016).
~ Christof Koch
There is a crying need for the development of a new body of revolutionary theory that breaks decisively with the dogmatism and political shallowness of anarchism as well as with the authoritarian essence of marxism.
~ Christopher Day
I travel light; as light, that is, as a man can travel who will still carry his body around because of its sentimental value.
~ Christopher Fry
Censor the body and you censor breath and speech at the same time.
~ Helen Cixous
WE APPROXIMATE THE BIRD'S BODY BY A SPHERE OF RADIUS 5CM, said Sib, I had no idea aerodynamics was so entertaining
~ Helen DeWitt
Fear of this order is not an emotion. It is like a virus overwhelming every cell of his body, while his mind struggles to remain clear.
~ Helen Dunmore
I am a child of Cosmopolitan culture, have been traumatized by supermodels and too many quizzes and know that neither my personality nor my body is up to it if left to its own devices. I can't take the pressure.
~ Helen Fielding
The suffering of his body is as naught to the joy of being free from the pain of being seen.
~ Helen Macdonald
this' – and he mimed holding it to his eye. 'Look through the viewfinder. Stops you being involved. Stops you being scared.' You no longer possess a body to fall or fail: all that exists is a square of finely ground glass and the world seen through it, and a whole mass of technical decisions in your head about exposure and depth of field and getting the shot you hope for. Sitting there with the hawk
~ Helen Macdonald
The diet industry is built upon an ideology of racial, as well as gender, prejudice.20
~ Helen Morales
A real writer has to be able to write about the body. They have to. It's where we live." So
~ Helen Oyeyemi
Sometimes we cannot see or hear or breathe because of our fright that this is all our bodies will know. We're scared by the happy hollow discipline that lines our brains and stomachs if we manage to stop after one biscuit. We need some kind of answer.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
When the soul is dead and the body is the only concern, there's not much to get excited about...the only thing alive for me now is our literature.
~ Helen Rappaport
Being too thin isn't particularly desirable here. Women eat.
~ Helen Russell
2What you think you are is a belief to be undone, but what you really are must be revealed to you. 3The belief you are a body calls for correction, being a mistake.
~ Helen Schucman
Miracles reawaken the awareness that the spirit, not the body, is the altar of truth. This is the recognition that leads to the healing power of the miracle.
~ Helen Schucman
Most people think of the mind as located in the head, but the latest findings in physiology suggest that the mind doesn't really dwell in the brain but travels the whole body on caravans of hormones and enzymes, busily making sense of the compound wonders we catalogue as touch, taste, smell, hearing, and vision.
~ Helen Thomas
Women must write through their bodies, they must invent the impregnable language that will wreck partitions, classes, and rhetorics, regulations and codes, they must submerge, cut through, get beyond the ultimate reverse-discourse, including the one that laughs at the very idea of pronouncing the word "silence"...In one another we will never be lacking.
~ Helene Cixous
I ... overflow; my desires have invented new desire, my body knows unheard-of-songs. Time and again ... I have felt so full of luminous torrents that I could burst - burst with forms much more beautiful than those which are put up in frames and sold for a stinking fortune.
~ Helene Cixoux
Here all may see my body lie/ But not my soul, for that can fly!
~ Helme Heine
In essence, Ian is flooding his brain (and his body) with chemicals; as Cuddy's research at Harvard found, he is increasing his level of testosterone and decreasing his level of cortisol.
~ Hendrie Weisinger
Your natural tools are your thoughts, physiological responses, body movements, voice, and senses. They determine how you handle pressure, regardless of your level of expertise, abilities, or good intentions. People
~ Hendrie Weisinger
I am not afraid of dying. I have lived longer than most people in the world. What scares me is to have a body that works but a brain that is waving goodbye. If that happens, I hope I die quickly.
~ Henning Mankell
Sentar-se no meio de uma fala seria lembrar que se tem corpo. Napoleão, que era psicólogo nas horas vagas, observou que se passa da tragédia à comédia pelo simples fato de se sentar.
~ Henri Bergson