Body Quotes

My body’s strong, my body’s capable. Why am I going to talk down to it? Why am I going to be mean to it when it’s, like, carried me this far?

I used to think that the brain was the most wonderful organ in my body. Then I realized who was telling me this.

This is my house – it is not I:

O flesh, flesh, how art thou fishified. (Romeo and Juliet)

Have both feet on the ground.

The human body is a machine which winds its own springs.

I will give out divers schedules of my beauty. It shall be inventoried; and every particle and utensil labelled to my will: as, item, two lips, indifferent, red; item, two gray eyes with lids to them; item, one neck, one chin, and so forth. (Twelfth Night)

Cold feet.

Our minds are lazier than our bodies.

Instead of frittering away your vibrancy with worry or distraction, realize your mind and body are inextricably united. What calms and tones up one, soothes and improves the other.