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Quotes About Body

I'm not a drinker, my body won't tolerate...eh...spirits, really. I had two martinis New Years Eve and I tried to hi-jack an elevator and fly it to Cuba.
~ Woody Allen
The great roe is a mythological beast with the head of a lion and the body of a lion, though not the same lion.
~ Woody Allen
for as they who use no bodily exercises are awkward and unwieldy in the actions of the body, so they who exercise not their minds are incapable of the noble actions of the mind, and have not courage enough to undertake anything worthy of praise, nor command enough over themselves to abstain from things that are forbid.
~ Xenophon
If the blood humor is too strong and robust, calm it with balance and harmony.
~ Xun Zi
Jun's graceful body cuts through these childish emotions to reach the deepest place inside me.
~ Y?ko Ogawa
I suppose memories live here and there in the body. But they're invisible, aren't they? And no matter how wonderful the memory, it vanishes is you leave it alone. If no one pays attention to it. They leave no trace, no evidence that they ever existed.
~ Y?ko Ogawa
I suppose memories live here and there in the body. But they're invisible, aren't they? And no matter how wonderful the memory, it vanishes if you leave it alone. If no one pays attention to it. They leave no trace, no evidence that they ever existed.
~ Y?ko Ogawa
It became more difficult to breathe. I looked around. My body was now included among the objects arranged on the floor. I lay there between the music box and the harmonica, my two legs protruding at odd angles, my hands crossed on my chest, my eyes lowered. In the same way he had wound the spring on the music box or blown into the harmonica, I imagined R would now caress my body in order to call forth memories.
~ Y?ko Ogawa
This life with his grandson was about all he could manage. And for that he needed to be flexible, in mind and body, with the courage to doubt what he had believed for over a century.
~ Y?ko Tawada
J'étais dans mon corps comme un rat pris au piège. Mon esprit courait dans tous les sens sans trouver d'échappatoire.
~ Yasmina Khadra
Photographer Man Ray, for example, is a compelling suspect given that the posing of Ms. Short's body appeared to mimic the Minotaur, one of his better-known photographs.
~ David McGowan
It is to heal the body, soothe the mind, and give joy to the heart, Because it is your beloved's lap that you are sitting on.
~ David Michie
kinesiology uses muscle monitoring to identify stress patterns in the body.
~ David Michie
We cannot work on the body unless we also work on the mind.
~ David Michie
So what happens if you restrict your cholesterol intake, as so many people do today? The body sends out an alarm that indicates crisis (famine).
~ David Perlmutter
The neurons in the gut are so innumerable that scientist are now calling the totality of them "the second brain"... In fact, recent research is revaling that our second brain may not be second at all. It can act independently from the main brain and control many functions without the brain's input.
~ David Perlmutter
diet will remove all the fat from your body because the brain is entirely fat. Without a brain, you might look good, but all you could do is run for public office. — GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
~ David Perlmutter
The bile salts secreted by the gallbladder, which are needed for the digestion of fat and, therefore, the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins like A, D, and K, are made of cholesterol. Having a low cholesterol level in the body would therefore compromise a person's ability to digest fat.
~ David Perlmutter
The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around. —THOMAS A. EDISON
~ David Perlmutter
Anyone who's already been diagnosed with high cholesterol and prescribed a statin will be in for a rude awakening: I'm going to explain what's really going on in your body and tell you how to remedy this condition easily, deliciously, and without drugs.
~ David Perlmutter
You wrote in a poem, "I love your body," as if love was for you embodied in the senses, and yet more than the senses together, an enveloping sense itself sensuous, as if all the body made sense.
~ David Plante
Among the earliest forms of human self-awareness was the awareness of being meat.
~ David Quammen
Conventional diets aim to shrink body fat by restricting calorie intake. But this approach is doomed to fail in the real world, because it targets the symptoms, not the root cause of the problem. After a few weeks of calorie restriction, the body fights back, and makes us feel hungry, tired, and deprived.
~ David S. Ludwig
I regard radio broadcasting as a sort of cleansing instrument for the mind, just as the bathtub is for the body.
~ David Sarnoff