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Quotes About Body

Her breasts had changed, too. He remembered when they had stuck out from her chest as if they were weightless, the nipples pointing up. Then, when she was pregnant, they had become even bigger, and the nipples had grown larger. Now they were lower and softer, and they swung delightfully from side to side when she walked. He had loved them through all their changes. He wondered what they would be like when she was old.
~ Ken Follett
Looking in the full-length mirror, she thought, I've got everything I had twenty years ago—it's all just three inches lower.
~ Ken Follett
Now he stood up, uninvited, and began to pray in a loud voice. "Our Father, bless this food to our foul, corrupt bodies, as full of sin as a dead dog is full of maggots…." Murdo
~ Ken Follett
Power comes from the navel center. If you meditate for an hour or so a day and you focus on that sphere, you will release a tremendous power that will enter your body. We call it the chi.
~ Frederick Lenz
All of this has to be understood as part of a process leading ultimately to a treaty that will give an international body power over our domestic laws.
~ Chip Pashayan
The soul, in its power, is present in some way in the entire universe, because it apprehends substances which are not included in the body in which it lives, although they are related to it.
~ Giordano Bruno
During any dance to which we surrender with joy, the brain loses it's controlling power, and the heart takes up the reins of the body.
~ Paulo Coelho
[On Nijinksy:] Ah, he took my breath away! The body that man had, the controlled power, the iron fragility. He was a note of music. He was dance!
~ Dagmar Godowsky
The finer the instrument, the greater the power. The mind is much finer and more powerful than the body.
~ Swami Vivekananda
The healing power of medical drugs is the Ur-power of their original essence in conjunction with the power of Ur-vibrations of the human-Divine combination that is composed of body, soul and spirit.
~ Rudolf John Gorsleben
Natural healing has the power to cure pancreatic cancer. But usually, before I see the patient, medical treatments - not the disease - have destroyed the patient's body.
~ Richard M. Schulze
I think that there is a sort of spiritual power that is translating into our bodies as we perform. Performers give, and giving is so important. It can heal. That is my experience, anyway.
~ Yoko Ono
Like a battery, the human mind and body must be fully discharged to stretch their capacity.
~ Haresh Sippy
Universe is a giant with his body and we humans are a giant with our minds!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
If you want to go to a far and difficult place, firstly send your mind to that far place, then your mind will meet with your body over there!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Courage of the mind far surpasses that of the body.
~ Stephen Richards
My hope and prayer is that the body of Christ in America will awake with holy boldness, a boldness content neither with silence nor mere words but that backs up those words with action and results.
~ Frank R. Wolf
The body is my temple, asanas are my prayers.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
The body of our prayer is the sum of our duty; and as we must ask of God whatsoever we need, so we must watch and labor for all that we ask.
~ Jeremy Taylor
The first petition that we are to make to Almighty God is for a good conscience the next for health of mind and then of body.
~ Seneca
One great effect of prayer is that it enables the soul to command the body. By obedience I make my body submissive to my soul but prayer puts my soul in command of my body.
~ Oswald Chambers
Any relationship between a building and its users is one of violence, for any use means the intrusion of a human body into a given space, the intrusion of one order into another.
~ Bernard Tschumi
Any pleasure gained by means other than mental control weakens the body.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
Sports provide girls with the opportunity to develop a better relationship with their bodies. They can be aggressive on the court, be strong and still be feminine.
~ Gabrielle Reece