Top 25 Body Quotes of 4710 - Page 182

Sometimes all you’ve accomplished by the end of the day is to have maneuvered your body through space without grave incident.

Sometimes all you’ve accomplished by the end of the day is to have maneuvered your body through space without grave incident.

Hilary Thayer Hamann

Space, The End Of The Day, Body

Hilary Thayer Hamann (2010). “Anthropology of an American Girl: A Novel”, p.204, Spiegel & Grau

I've got so many ideas, and sometimes the more exhausted my body gets, the more active my mind gets.

Hilary Mantel

Ideas, Mind, Body

"I accumulated an anger that would rip a roof off". Interview with Aida Edemariam, www.theguardian.com. September 11, 2009.

Sage made me complete. He made me happy. He was as much a part of me as my own body. How could anyone lose that and still exist?" - Clea Raymond

Hilary Duff

Sage, Body, Made

There definitely was a time when I was pretty obsessed with my weight, but I'm better off not stressing about my body all the time.

Hilary Duff

Stress, Weight, Body

The sea had jeeringly kept his finite body up, but drowned the infinite of his soul.

Herman Melville

Sea, Soul, Body

Herman Melville (1892). “Moby Dick”, p.391

Our souls belong to our bodies, not our bodies to our souls.

Herman Melville

Soul, Body

Herman Melville (1855). “Mardi: And a Voyage Thither”, p.212

We ought to be ten times as hungry for knowledge as for food for the body.

Henry Ward Beecher

Knowledge, Body, Hungry

Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”

His foodWas glory, which was poison to his mindAnd peril to his body.

Henry Taylor

Poison, Body, Glory

Sir Henry Taylor (1834). “Philip Van Artvelde: A Dramatic Romance. In Two Parts”, p.41

I'd like to talk to Arnold Schwarzenegger, 'cause I live in California and I just want to see that canned, chemical filled body in my office.

Henry Rollins

California, Office, Body

Interview with Eric Goldman, www.ign.com. May 12, 2006.

I consider any gun that can chamber a round and send a projectile down its barrel at a high rate of speed into my body - causing me injury or death - to be an assault weapon.

Henry Rollins

Gun, Assault Weapons, Body

What would happen to the individual if all the functions of the body were placed under the control of the consciousness is what would happen to a nation in which all individual activities were directed by government.

Henry George

Government, Body, Consciousness

Henry George (2006). “Protection Or Free Trade”, p.50, Cosimo, Inc.

My facts shall be falsehoods to the common sense. I would so state facts that they shall be significant, shall be myths or mythologic. Facts which the mind perceived, thoughts which the body thought - with these I deal.

Henry David Thoreau

Common Sense, Mind, Body

Henry David Thoreau, Odell Shepard (1961). “The Heart of Thoreau's Journals”, p.65, Courier Corporation

This is a delicious evening, when the whole body is one sense, and imbibes delight through every pore.

Henry David Thoreau

Delight, Body, Evening

Henry David Thoreau (2015). “Walden, and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience: Top American Literary”, p.80, 谷月社

You must converse much with the field and the woods if you would imbibe such health into your mind and spirit as you covet for your body

Henry David Thoreau

Mind, Body, Woods

Henry David Thoreau, Joseph O. Valentine, Thoreau Society (2001). “Thoreau on Land: Nature's Canvas”, p.21, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Who knows what the human body would expand and flow out to under a more genial heaven?

Henry David Thoreau

Heaven, Body, Flow

Henry David Thoreau (2015). “Walden, and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience: Top American Literary”, p.189, 谷月社

What is man but a mass of thawing clay?

Henry David Thoreau

Men, Clay, Body

Henry David Thoreau (2014). “The Maine Woods”, p.6, Graphic Arts Books

You must ascend a mountain to learn your relation to matter, and so to your own body, for it is at home there, though you are not.

Henry David Thoreau

Home, Mountain, Body

Henry David Thoreau (2012). “The Portable Thoreau”, p.375, Penguin

I would remind my countrymen, that they are to be men first, and Americans only at a late and convenient hour. No matter how valuable law may be to protect your property, even to keep soul and body together, if it do not keep you and humanity together.

Henry David Thoreau

Responsibility, Men, Soul And Body

Henry David Thoreau (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry David Thoreau (Illustrated)”, p.1151, Delphi Classics

The body can feed the body only.

Henry David Thoreau

Body

Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson (1865). “Letters to Various Persons”, p.47

The mass of men serve the state thus, not as men mainly, but as machines, with their bodies.

Henry David Thoreau

Men, Machines, Body

Civil Disobedience (1849)

A lot of the stuff you do as an actor - or I do, because I can't speak for everyone - is not always consciously thought out. A lot of the time, for me, it's actually just feeling stuff, and it happens all in the moment and your body reacts.

Henry Cavill

Feelings, Actors, Body