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Quotes About Physical

We can only speculate why, but physically abusive parents seem to share certain characteristics. First, they have an appalling lack of impulse control.
~ Susan Forward
Bereavement, she had discovered, was about many things, but one of those, and the one which few people seemed to know or warn about, was a long-lasting, overwhelming physical and mental tiredness.
~ Susan Hill
IF A CLIENT HAS A PHYSICAL SYMPTOM How long has she had it? How often does it occur? How much does it interfere with her daily life? Has she seen a doctor?
~ Susan Lukas
What, I ask, drives me to disorder? How can I diagnose myself? All I feel, most immediately, is the most anguished need for physical love and mental companionship -
~ Susan Sontag
The longing to touch / be touched. I feel gratitude when I touch someone—as well as affection, etc. The person has allowed me proof that I have a body—and that there are bodies in the world.
~ Susan Sontag
Theories that diseases are caused by mental states and can be cured by will power are always an index of how much is not understood about the physical terrain of a disease.
~ Susan Sontag
Love isn't always all perfume and magic. It has a physical side, one that has nothing to do with tender feelings, fluttering hearts, sentimental poetry.
~ Susan Wiggs
But between then and now, I had met McQuaid. I had lived with him and learned that sustainable love doesn't grow out of superheated physical passion, but out of simply holding hands and holding on, day in and day out. I'd learned that "good" really is enough, not because you're settling for something less, but because "fantastic" and "incredible" burn you out emotionally, just as life in the fast lane bums you out physically.
~ Susan Wittig Albert
I think physical comedy is an amazing asset because it tells a story that's more universal than just language and dialogue. I grew up watching Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton. They're very powerful figures in my life.
~ Josh Gad
His knee was killing him, was not going to support him for much longer, but of far greater importance seemed the erection shoving against the constriction of his jeans. Biological imperative.
~ Josh Lanyon
This physical pull between us was a mind-twister; the reconnection was immediate and strong. Now that Cam was physically here, charging the scant space between us, I realized how much energy I'd dedicated to not thinking about him. … Being without him was like visiting Denver, where the elevation wasn't enough to kill me, but every breath took work.
~ Joshilyn Jackson
He kept his head down and slowly worked himself, word by word, back into communion with the other hours, days, years - there was in fact no name for this particular unit of time - that together formed a continuum of unawareness that was as close to transcendence ash e would come. He was working himself, as if with a spade in a tunnel that finally yields to light, out of the physical world.
~ Joshua Ferris
Religion is organized to satisfy and guide the soul - politics does the same thing for the body.
~ Joyce Cary
Una vez vi en una serie de televisión que la sorpresa es la emoción más difícil de fingir. Los mentirosos la exageran mucho, la hacen demasiado larga, cuando el efecto físico de algo que nos sorprende dura algo menos de un segundo. Ojos
~ Juan Gómez-Jurado
As the Nation's primary supporter of research in the physical sciences, the DOE Office of Science led the way in creating a unique system of large-scale, specialized, often one-of-a-kind facilities for scientific discovery.
~ Judy Biggert
Since coming to Congress, I have been advocating for increased resources for research in the physical sciences and for the Department of Energy Office of Science in particular.
~ Judy Biggert
This book describes what happened in Germany between the wars. Based on first-hand accounts written by foreigners, it creates a sense of what it was actually like, both physically and emotionally, to travel in Hitler's Germany.
~ Julia Boyd
Athletes can not look the same and be great in their individual sport. The example I like to use is Gabby Douglas. She could not flip in the air if she was built like me, but then Gabby Douglas couldn't throw the shot put. I was built like this because I was made to throw the shot put.
~ Michelle Carter
I think you can do a lot, like describing people with their physical characteristics, things like that, but to me, I've always found it to be a much more informative question to ask somebody what they read.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Cash is not cheap. The physical infrastructure is not easy to maintain and cheap.
~ Arundhati Bhattacharya
We all understand there's an inherent risk when you step on the field in football.
~ Pat McAfee
Football is inherently dangerous, and that will never change.
~ Chris Borland
During the course of a 16-game season, everybody, in the end, is injured. It's almost as if pieces just get broken off, and you give up pieces or an appendage every year.
~ Chris Borland
I grew up playing sports, but now I feel like I can't, because if I get injured, I'll impair whatever film I'm working on.
~ Elliot Page