Body Quotes

Her body begs to be taken away and put into a warm bed with the sheets pulled high, even though nothing can help now.

~ Steven Herrick

All these pricks gathering around her body, trying to reach and pierce her rose.

~ Anthony Liccione

Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves.

~ Herbert Hoover

It's incredibly difficult to keep a healthy body image in this business.

~ Courtney Thorne-Smith

What do I mean by concentration? I mean focusing totally on the business at hand and commanding your body to do exactly what you want it to do.

~ Arnold Palmer

I like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass.

~ David Byrne

Being sexy is all about attitude, not body type. It's a state of mind.

~ Amisha Patel

It is not the body's posture, but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray.

~ Billy Graham

When a woman puts on a heel, she has a different posture, a different attitude. She really stands up and has a consciousness of her body.

~ Christian Louboutin

After the first miscarriage, I tried to take the attitude that it was my body's way of telling me that this pregnancy wasn't meant to be.

~ Christie Brinkley

I really have been lucky because I've always had a very healthy attitude to my body.

~ Lily James

A lot can be said with just a look, or the way the body moves. Each song is a different character. So each song takes on a different movement of the body. And the body has to go with the subject and the attitude that you have toward that subject.

~ Eartha Kitt

Part of the punk attitude was that you should project your music through your whole body... show your personality as much as possible.

~ Billy Idol

The human body experiences a powerful gravitational pull in the direction of hope. That is why the patient's hopes are the physician's secret weapon. They are the hidden ingredients in any prescription.

~ Norman Cousins

We only have one body, and you have to show respect for it.

~ Mireille Guiliano

In this respect I suppose I'm the total opposite of Garry. With his very emotive body language at the board he shows and displays all his emotions. I don't.

~ Vladimir Kramnik

Think with your whole body.

~ Taisen Deshimaru

We have to go in places no body would ever think of going into were it not for the necessities of war.

~ Joshua Chamberlain

Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.

~ Douglas Macarthur

I'm cool with my body, I love my body. I wouldn't trade it for no other body.

~ Marshawn Lynch

I'm cool with myself. If I can't have the body of Angie Bassett, so be it.

~ Queen Latifah

It's a beautiful thing, diving into the cool crisp water and then just sort of being able to pull your body through the water and the water opening up for you.

~ Dawn Fraser

People often cover their mouths when lying. A hand on the mouth or even a touch of the lips shows you that they are lying because this unconscious body language represents a closing off of communication.

~ Travis Bradberry

I drink a lot of Body Armor - it's a sports drink. It offers great hydration, and it's the best before/after drink for workouts. Orange mango is my favorite. Strawberry banana is a close second.

~ Andrew Luck

Sports movies are often very good at dramatizing the intersection of public and private realms: the body politic.

~ David Shields

What Olympians eat can vary tremendously depending not only on the events they're competing in, but also their body type and lifestyle outside the Olympic arena. Their diets are affected not only by the demands of their sports, but by everything else in their lives, things that are almost impossible to accurately measure and factor in.

~ Chuck Norris

Even if I did have, you know, a 'Sports Illustrated' body, I'd still wear elegant clothes.

~ Adele

I grew up being into sports and I wasn't trained to move my body in the right way for dancing. I'm the last one to get any moves correct. In rehearsals it's always, 'OK, one more take for Zac.'

~ Zac Efron

Your body's really only meant to compete at the highest levels of combat sports for a few years.

~ Joe Rogan

I can teach many sports, but obviously, tennis is the one. When you do other sports, you see things from different perspectives: different footwork drills, body positions, angles and geometry. All that stuff is helpful, and so when I do other sports, I can see things, because once you know one sport, then the other sport becomes more clear.

~ Martina Navratilova

Sculpture occupies the same space as your body.

~ Anish Kapoor

I would say that the whole way that I have approached the body is as a space, not a thing - not an object to be improved, idealised or whatever, but simply to be dwelt in.

~ Antony Gormley

Adaption of the human body in space is not yet mastered. As soon as you hit space, you feel your body is going through a period of mutation. There's no blood in your head; you have a hard time swallowing. We're not born to naturally be in space.

~ Guy Laliberte

Your body has space within you that cannot die.

~ Wayne Dyer

When you take a shower in space, you have to press the water onto your body to clean yourself, and then you gotta vacuum it off.

~ Ace Frehley

Now, a lot of what we are doing right now, quite frankly, is because of what happened on Christmas. Many of the things were kind of in the works. We were already planning, for example, the purchase and deployment of advanced imaging technology. You call them body scanners. We call them AITs (Advanced Imaging Technologies).

~ Janet Napolitano

Nature is something outside our body, but the mind is within us.

~ Bhumibol Adulyadej

Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced.

~ Marquis De Sade

As instruments for knowing the objects, the sense organs are outside, and so they are called outer senses; and the mind is called the inner sense because it is inside. But the distinction between inner and outer is only with reference to the body; in truth, there is neither inner nor outer. The mind's nature is to remain pure like ether.

~ Ramana Maharshi

Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go on in it unhindered and let it defend itself.

~ Leo Tolstoy