Body Quotes
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
My friend I consider you my brother. I know we are not blood, and blood is thicker than water, but your body already has all the blood it needs. You will always need water.Eric Pio
If you are ruled by mind you are a king; if by body, a slave.Cato, Roman statesman and historian
The general cry is against ingratitude, but the complaint is misplaced, it should be against vanity; none but direct villains are capable of willful ingratitude; but almost everybody is capable of thinking he hath done more that another deserves, while the other thinks he hath received less than he deserves.Alexander Pope
Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.Salvador Dali
The man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.Charles Schwa
Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble.Carl Jung
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour the body.Seneca
I finally realized that being grateful to my body was key to giving more love to myself.Oprah Winfrey, O Magazine
Nobody likes the man who brings bad news.Sophocles, Antigone
Your body is just the place your memory calls home.Deepak Chopra, Quantum Healing
The author of the Iliad is either Homer or, if not Homer, somebody else of the same name.Aldous Huxley
Somebody may beat me, but they are going to have to bleed to do it.Steve Prefontaine
Everybody loves to see justice done on somebody else.Bruce Cockburn
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
The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.Umberto Eco, Travels in Hyperreality (Harcourt)
Volumes are now being written and spoken about the effect of the mind on the body - - I wish more was thought of the effect of the body on the mind.Florence Nightingale
Just as it would be madness to settle on medical treatment for the body of a person by taking an opinion poll of the neighbors, so it is irrational to prescribe for the body politic by polling the opinions of the people at large.Plato
When you meet the president, you ask yourself, How did it ever occur to anybody that he should be governor much less president.Henry Kissinge
Everybody has difficult years, but a lot of times the difficult years end up being the greatest years of your whole entire life, if you survive them.Brittany Murphy, Seventeen Magazine, September 2003
Hares can gamble over the body of a dead lion.Publilius Syrus
Nothing makes your sense of humor disappear faster than having somebody ask you where it is.Ivern Ball
Truth, after all, wears a different face to everybody, and it would be too tedious to wait till all were agreed.James Russell Lowell
Nobody ever committed suicide while reading a good book, but many have while trying to write one.Robert Byrne
The real hero is always a hero by mistake he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.Umberto Eco
Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.Andre Gide, Le traite du Narcisse (1891)
The lusts and greeds of the body scandalize the Soul but it has to come to heel.Logan Pearsall Smith
Write something to suit yourself and many people will like it write something to suit everybody and scarcely anyone will care for it.Jesse Stuart
To please everybody is impossible were I to undertake it, I should probably please nobody.George Washington
Nobody does good to man with impunity.Franois Auguste Ren Rodin
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little.Edmund Burke
Be sure that it is not you that is mortal, but only your body. For that man whom your outward form reveals is not yourself; the spirit is the true self, not that physical figure which and be pointed out by your finger.Cicero
Do you know what a pessimist is? A man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.George Bernard Shaw, An Unsocial Socialist (1887) ch. 5
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
Science cannot stop while ethics catches up - - And nobody should expect scientists to do all the thinking for the country.Elvin Stackman
Each body has its art...Gwendolyn Brooks
Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody.John Collins
