Enlighten the people, generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like spirits at the dawn of day.
Thomas Jefferson
The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best.
Thomas Jefferson
It is confidence in our bodies, minds and spirits that allows us to keep looking for new adventures, new directions to grow in, and new lessons to learn - which is what life is all about.
Oprah Winfrey
I finally realized that being grateful to my body was key to giving more love to myself.
Oprah Winfrey
Our bodies are our gardens to which our wills are gardeners.
William Shakespeare
Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.
Pythagoras
A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world.
John Locke
The body pays for a slip of the foot, and gold pays for a slip of the tongue.
Malaysian Proverb
I stand in awe of my body.
Henry David Thoreau
As for the pyramids, there is nothing to wonder at in them so much as the fact that so many men could be found degraded enough to spend their lives constructing a tomb for some ambitious booby, whom it would have been wiser and manlier to have drowned in the Nile, and then given his body to the dogs.
Henry David Thoreau
Every man is the builder of a temple called his body.
Henry David Thoreau
Each body has its art...
Gwendolyn Brooks
But the body is deeper than the soul and its secrets inscrutable.
E. M. Forster
It's also helpful to realize that this very body that we have, that's sitting right here right now... with its aches and it pleasures... is exactly what we need to be fully human, fully awake, fully alive.
Pema Chodron
Body, remember not only how much you were loved Not only the beds you lay on, But also those desires glowing openly In eyes that looked at you Trembling for you in voices.
Constantine Peter Cavafy
The body is a sacred garment.
Martha Graham
Oh, darling, let your body in, let it tie you in, in comfort.
Anne Sexton
If any thing is sacred the human body is sacred.
Walt Whitman
The thing I like about my body is that it's strong. I can move furniture around my apartment. I can ride my horse... I can play basketball. It's a well functioning machine.
Cindy Crawford
His mouth is for export and his head has no entrance.
Douglas Feaver
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?
W. Somerset Maugham
There is one body that knows more than anybody, and that is everybody.
Charles M. De Talleyrand
To me style is just the outside of content, and content the inside of style, like the outside and the inside of the human body. Both go together, they can't be separated.
Jean luc Godard
Each individual woman's body demands to be accepted on its own terms.
Gloria Steinem
I am convinced that life in a physical body is meant to be an ecstatic experience.
Shakti Gawain
Our body is a well-set clock, which keeps good time, but if it be too much or indiscreetly tampered with, the alarm runs out before the hour.
Joseph Hall
The body is shaped, disciplined, honored, and in time, trusted.
Martha Graham
To the body and mind which have been cramped by noxious work or company, nature is medicinal and restores their tone.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack.
Henry Miller
All we actually have is our body and its muscles that allow us to be under our own power.
Allegra Kent
The body says what words cannot.
Martha Graham
Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing - peace is the measure.
George Melton
The mind's first step to self-awareness must be through the body.
George Sheehan
Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives.
Marilyn Ferguson
The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation.
George Santayana
Our bodies communicate to us clearly and specifically, if we are willing to listen to them.
Shakti Gawain
I live in company with a body, a silent companion, exacting and eternal.
Eugene Delacroix
Hide your body in the Big Dipper.
Zen Proverb
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