Body Quotes

Every person has free choice. Free to obey or disobey the Natural Laws. Your choice determines the consequences. Nobody ever did, or ever will, escape the consequences of his choices.

Alfred A. Montapert

There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and there is none so excellent but he is excelled.

Baltasar Gracian

Is everybody in? Is everybody in? Is everybody in? The ceremony is about to begin.

Jim Morrison

Never fail to know that if you are doing all the talking, you are boring somebody.

Helen Gurley Brown

To keep the body in good health is a duty... otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.

Buddha

Why do you have to be a nonconformist like everybody else?

James Thurbe

I wish everybody would have to have an electric thing implanted in our heads that gave us a shock whenever we did something to disobey the president. Then somehow I get myself elected president.

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts

A healthy mind in a healthy body.

Juvenal

Nobody talks so constantly about God as those who insist that there is no God.

Heywood Broun

The human mind treats a new idea the same way the body treats a strange protein it rejects it.

P. B. Medawa

There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened.

Douglas Adams

After 3, a body has a mind of its own.

H Hahn Blavatsky

Pablo Picasso resisted school stubbornly and seemed completely unable to learn to read or write. To other students grew used to seeing him come late with his pet pigeon - - And with the paintbrush he always carried as if it were an extension of his own body.

Mildred & Victor Goertzel

Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.

Albert von Szent - Gyorgyi, in Irving Good, The Scientist Speculates (1962)

Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.

Mark Twain

A friend is someone who will help you move. A real friend is someone who will help you move a body.

Unknown

In youth the human body drew me and was the object of my secret and natural dreams. But body after body has taken away from me that sensual phosphorescence which my youth delighted in. Within me is no disturbing interplay now, but only the steady currents of adaptation and of sympathy.

Haniel Long

Nobody picks on a strong man.

Charles Atlas

The function of government ought to be: make sure you have good water to drink, somebody picking up the garbage, good roads to drive on, enough electricity to turn your light bulbs and your record player on, and whatever smaller amounts of regulatory assistance is necessary to make this society work.

Frank Zappa, Interview with this submitter, New York City, 5/08/1980

The continued propinquity of another human being cramps the style after a time unless that person is somebody you think you love. Then the burden becomes intolerable at once.

Quentin Crisp

To be nobody - But - Yourself - - In a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else - - Means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight and never stop fighting.

E e cummings

Everything is funny as long as it is happening to Somebody Else.

Will Rogers, Illiterate Digest (1924), "Warning to Jokers: lay off the prince".

A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world.

John Locke

What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Even as the cell is the unit of the organic body, so the family is the unit of society.

Ruth Nanda Anshen

Dreams never hurt anybody if you keep working right behind the dreams to make as much of them become real as you can.

Frank W. Woolworth

Every one of us gets through the tough times because somebody is there, standing in the gap to close it for us.

Oprah Winfrey, O Magazine

He who loves the world as his body may be entrusted with the empire.

Lao - Tzu, The Way of Lao - Tzu

Household tasks are easier and quicker when they are done by somebody else.

James Thorpe

Nobody can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own.

Sydney Harris

Nobody has a perfect life. What you see on the screen is the best of the artist.

Rene Angelil

I promise to keep on living as though I expected to live forever. Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old by deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up wrinkles the soul.

Douglas MacArthu

We can begin by noting that the body prefers to keep itself alive.

John Tierney, Esquire, August 1981

The soul is that which denies the body. For example, that which refuses to run when the body trembles, to strike when the body is angry, to drink when the body is thirsty.

Alain

The body is shaped, disciplined, honored, and in time, trusted.

Martha Graham

Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.

Plato, The Republic

Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can.

Ralph Waldo Emerson