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Quotes about Body


We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.

Buckminster Fuller

Too much consistency is as bad for the mind as for the body.

Aldous Huxley

critic, n. A person who boasts himself hard to please because nobody tries to please him.

Ambrose Bierce

Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.

Gertrude Stein

Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.

Tallulah Bankhead

Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.

Jesse Louis Jackson

When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. Now I'm beginning to believe it.

Clarence Darrow

Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.

George Bernard Shaw

The best cure for worry, depression, melancholy, brooding, is to go deliberately forth and try to lift with one's sympathy the gloom of somebody else.

Arnold Bennett

A house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

Sarah Margaret Fuller

A room without books is like a body without a soul.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

If the camel once gets his nose in a tent, his body will soon follow.

Arabian proverb

Never lend books—nobody ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are those which people have lent me.

Anatole France

To resist the frigidity of old age one must combine the body, the mind and the heart - and to keep them in parallel vigor one must exercise, study and love.

Karl Viktor von Bonstetten

Nobody in the game of football should be called a genius. A genius is somebody like Norman Einstein.

Joe Theismann, Former quarterback

The mind commands the body and the body obeys. The mind commands itself and finds resistance.

St. Augustine

Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water bath is to the body.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

Anne Frank

The soul is the same in all living creatures, although the body is different.

Hippocrates

We grow tyrannical fighting tyranny. The most alarming spectacle today is not the spectacle of the atomic bomb in an unfederated world, it is the spectacle of the Americans beginning to accept the device of loyalty oaths and witchhunts, beginning to call anybody they don't like a Communist.

E.B. White

Recently, I was asked if I was going to fire an employee who made a mistake that cost the company $600,000. No, I replied, I just spent $600,000 training him. Why would I want somebody to hire his experience?

Thomas J. Watson

Please subdue the anguish of your soul. Nobody is destined only to happiness or to pain. The wheel of life takes one up and down by turn.

Kalidasa

The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and crying on the passers-by to come and love us.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Belief like any other moving body follows the path of least resistance.

Samuel Butler

A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.

Thomas Mann

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