Body Quotes

I'm not only my spirit buy my body, and who can decide how much I, my individual self, am conditioned by the accident of my body? Would Byron have been Byron but for his club foot, or Dostoyevsky Dostoyevsky without his epilepsy?

[The body is] a marvelous machine...a chemical laboratory, a power-house. Every movement, voluntary or involuntary, full of secrets and marvels!

Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives.

The body is a sacred garment.

The body is shaped, disciplined, honored, and in time, trusted.

Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing - peace is the measure.

He who loves the world as his body may be entrusted with the empire.

You should pray for a sound mind in a sound body.

Safeguard the health both of body and soul.

A healthy mind in a healthy body.

A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world.

Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.