Body Quotes
Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.Henry Ward Beeche
A room without books is like a body without a soul.G. K. Chesterton
Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.Albert Camus
Nobody speaks the truth when there is something they must have.Elizabeth Bowen
Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.James Arthur Baldwin
What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul.Samuel Taylor Coleridge
A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the body; it preserves constant ease and serenity within us; and more than countervails all the calamities and afflictions which can befall us from without.Joseph Addison
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
There is nothing the body suffers which the soul may not profit by.George Meredith
A painter told me that nobody could draw a tree without in some sort becoming a tree or draw a child by studying the outlines of its form merely... but by watching for a time his motions and plays, the painter enters into his nature and can then draw him at every attitude...Ralph Waldo Emerson
Man is a gregarious animal and much more so in his mind than in his body. A golden rule; judge men not by their opinions but by what their opinions have made of them.Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before.Mark Twain, Notebooks (1935)
Hares can gambol over the body of a dead lion.Publilius Syrus
Our dependency makes slaves out of us, especially if this dependency is a dependency of our self - Esteem. If you need encouragement, praise, pats on the back from everybody, then you make everybody your judge.Fritz Perls
A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read.Mark Twain, Speech in New York, Nov. 20, 1900
Those who gave thee a body, furnished it with weakness but He who gave thee Soul, armed thee with resolution. Employ it, and thou art wise be wise and thou art happy.Akhenaton
Who is rich? He who is content. Who is that? Nobody.Benjamin Franklin
To the body and mind which have been cramped by noxious work or company, nature is medicinal and restores their tone.Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essay: Nature
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.Anne Frank, Diary of a Young Girl, 1952
A computer terminal is not some clunky old television with a typewriter in front of it. It is an interface where the mind and body can connect with the universe and move bits of it about. from Mostly Harmless.Douglas Noel Adams
Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body.Marcus Tullius Cicero
The true Church is not an organization, nor does one join it through the noisy mechanics of denominational machinery. Rather it is a living organism, a body, and believers are joined to it by the quiet working of the Holy Spirit.Cornelius Stam
A thief believes everybody steals.E. W. Howe
If you want to sue somebody, just get a little plastic skeleton and lay it in their yard. Then tell them their ants ate your baby.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
Hallow the body as a temple to comeliness and sanctify the heart as a sacrifice to love love recompenses the adorers.Kahlil Gibran
A humorist is a fellow who realizes, first, that he is no better than anybody else, and, second, that nobody else is either.Homer McLin
The President can bomb anybody he likes.Richard Nixon, Nixon
Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.Tallulah Bankhead
I think on - Stage nudity is disgusting, shameful and damaging to all things American. But if I were 22 with a great body, it would be artistic, tasteful, patriotic and a progressive religious experience.Shelley Winters
Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can.Ralph Waldo Emerson
How anybody dresses is indicative of his self - Concept. If students are dirty and ragged, it indicates they are not interested in tidying up their intellects either.S Hayakawa
To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given the chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy. As everyone else, I love to dunk my crust in it. But alone, it is not a diet designed to keep body and soul together.Bette Davis, The Lonely Life, 1962
If you had the seeds of pestilence in your body you would not have a more active contagion that you have in your tempers, tastes, and principles. Simply to be in this world, whatever you are, is to exert an influence, compared with which mere language and persuasion are feeble.Horace Bushnell
I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well.Henry David Thoreau, Walden, Economy.
In reply to the question, What was it the last man on earth said Where is everybody.Carl Sandburg
Over one mind and over ones body the individual is sovereign.John Stuart Mill, On Liberty
I never could tell a lie that anybody would doubt, nor a truth that anybody would believe.Mark Twain
