Quotes about Body
I'm one of those people who thinks that changing one's hair is the only part of the body that you can change at will.
— Hillary Clinton
Disease [is] not an entity, but a fluctuating condition of the patient's body, a battle between the substance of disease and the natural self-healing tendency of the body.
— Hippocrates
When we are truly aware of our spiritual glory, a varicose vein or two is not that big a deal.
— Marianne Williamson
The Church, during the apostolic age, did not consist of isolated, independent congregations, but was one body, of which the separate churches were constituent members, each subject to all the rest, or to an authority which extended over all.
— Charles Hodge
Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.
— Victor Hugo
The Christian woman should remember that she cannot buy true attractiveness; that radiance which really shines forth in beauty is of the heart and spirit and not of the body.
— AW Tozer
God made a very obvious choice when he made me voluptuous; why would I go against what he decided for me? My limbs work, so I'm not going to complain about the way my body is shaped.
— Drew Barrymore
If the Lord counts the natural beauty of the body inferior to that of the soul, what thinks He of spurious beauty, rejecting utterly as He does all falsehood?
— Clement of Alexandria
Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.
— Joseph Addison
It is why God created matter, most of all the human body, which has the greatest power to make spirit visible. (Thus the philosopher Wittgenstein, asked what a human soul could possibly look like, answered, "Like a human body.")
— Peter Kreeft
when the soul no longer conforms to the will of God, the body no longer conforms to the will of the soul.
— Peter Kreeft
Sacraments are that literal, that physical. Salvation is very physical. If the woman with the hemorrhage had touched the hem of St. Peter's garment instead of Christ's, her faith alone would not have healed her until it was joined to His body by her touch.—Unless God had willed to heal her that way, of course. God can work outside his sacraments, and often does. There
— Peter Kreeft