Quotes about Body
When our father Adam came into the garden of Eden, he came into it with a celestial body, and brought Eve, one of his wives, with him.
— Brigham Young
Yes, I see the Church as the body of Christ. But, oh! How we have blemished and scarred that body through social neglect and through fear of being nonconformists.
— Martin Luther
Good for the body is the work of the body, and good for the soul is the work of the soul, and good for either is the work of the other.
— Henry David Thoreau
Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not seen, so God sees but is not seen. Just as the soul feeds the body, so God gives food to the world.
— Cicero
We must turn all of our educational efforts to training our children for the choices which will confront them... The child who is to choose wisely must be healthy in mind and body. The children must be taught how to think, not what to think.
— Margaret Mead
Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced.
— Marquis de Sade
Fasting of the body is food for the soul.
— St. John Chrysostom
All training does is get us back what we lost when we stopped having to hunt down our food. Our bodies are built for it already.
— Laird Hamilton
It's okay to be fat. So you're fat. Just be fat and shut up about it.
— Roseanne Barr
As it is with the love of the body, so with the friendship of the mind, the full is only reached by admittance to the most retired places.
— Samuel Beckett
The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has cleavage. They ought to worry if she hasn't any
— Marilyn Monroe
As I give thought to the matter, I find four causes for the apparent misery of old age; first it withdraws us from active accomplishments; second, it renders the body less powerful; third, it deprives us of almost all forms of enjoyment; fourth, it
— Cicero