Body Quotes - Page 53

If the head and the body are to be well, you must begin by curing the soul.

My body is a metronome, keeping time for the universe.

I jump out of planes, I could be covered in cockroaches, I do all sorts of things, but I just don't like the feel of butterflies' bodies.

What higher property do you have than your own person? I totally agree, by the way, with John Locke's idea that one's body is literally the most precious property that exists. I would say that conscription is the most heinous violation of property that one can imagine.

Being a father is like directing Alien or Invasion of the Body Snatchers. It's much more difficult than directing an episode of TV. Also, directing a show or movie lasts a few months at most, parenting lasts for decades.

What keeps this industry alive is creators doing their own work. Once you change a costume or origin enough times, it's a dead body - you're just electrocuting it and keeping it sort of shambling on. There is a lot more creator-owned stuff now, and some of it I look at and go, 'Oh, that's his pitch for a TV show. That's his pitch for a movie. That's him saying oh, this kind of thing sells.' I didn't do that.

My body could stand the crutches but my mind couldn't stand the sideline.

Heavy thoughts bring on physical maladies; when the soul is oppressed so is the body.

Right is right, and wrong is wrong, and a body ain’t got no business doing wrong when he ain’t ignorant and knows better.

In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more severe than those contracted by the body.

Hunger is more than a problem of belly and guts, and ... the satisfying of it can and must and does nourish the spirit as well as the body.

Women don't realize how much store men set on the regularity of their habits. We absorb their comings and goings into our bodies, their rhythms into our bones.

Our body is a machine for living.

We know that the body needs bread, therefore we seek for bread for it: so must we seek for the food of the soul.

First you buy me a mocha. Then you let me help you hide a body. Now you take me to a biker clubhouse. Best. Day. Ever.

For a woman who lived in the dark it was enough if she had a faint, white face -a full body was unnecessary.

In love there are two things - bodies and words.

This is an essential experience of any mystical realization. You die to your flesh and are born into your spirit. You identify yourself with the consciousness and life of which your body is but the vehicle. You die to the vehicle and become identified in your consciousness with that of which the vehicle is but the carrier. That is the God.

The chiefest action for a man of great spirit is never to be out of action... the soul was never put into the body to stand still.

.....there are approximately 125 billion miles of DNA in a human body -- your personal DNA is long enough to wrap around the earth 5 million times.

One to a customer was the rule: one body; one mind; one swing through life. - Tempus

The only way you can hurt the body is not use it.

Life was intended to be so adjusted that the body should be the servant of the soul, and always subordinate to the soul.

Anybody can and should dance... It's good for the body and the spirit.

We say that the words were smooth, caressing, hard, sharp, and so on: all words that refer to body touching. Indeed we can kill or elate with words as body experiences.