Body Quotes

Nobody has ever measured even poets, how much a heart can hold.

Zelda

Everybody wants to be somebody nobody wants to grow.

Johann von Goethe

Nobody ever committed suicide while reading a good book, but many have while trying to write one.

Robert Byrne

I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth, and they thought it was hell.

Harry S Truman, quoted by Time, June 9, 1975

Everybody winds up kissing the wrong person good night.

Andy Warhol

Man is a gregarious animal and much more so in his mind than in his body. A golden rule; judge men not by their opinions but by what their opinions have made of them.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Everybody has difficult years, but a lot of times the difficult years end up being the greatest years of your whole entire life, if you survive them.

Brittany Murphy, Seventeen Magazine, September 2003

The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.

B. B. King

Each body has its art...

Gwendolyn Brooks

A pile of rocks ceases to be a rock when somebody contemplates it with the idea of a cathedral in mind.

Antoine De Saint - Exupery

From seeds of his body blossomed the flower that liberated a people and touched the soul of a nation. Funeral oration for Martin Luther King, Sr.

Jesse Louis Jackson

The man who is anybody and who does anything is surely going to be criticized, vilified, and misunderstood. That is part of the penalty for greatness, and every great man understands it; and understands, too, that it is no proof of greatness. The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure continously without resentment.

Elbert Hubbard

Nobody picks on a strong man.

Charles Atlas

We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind.

Eric Hoffe

Remember that nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants.

Walter Winchell

There is nothing that gives a man consequence, and renders him fit for command, like a support that renders him independent of everybody but the State he serves.

George Washington

Hallow the body as a temple to comeliness and sanctify the heart as a sacrifice to love love recompenses the adorers.

Kahlil Gibran

The essence of our effort to see that every child has a chance must be to assure each an equal opportunity, not to become equal, but to become different - To realize whatever unique potential of body, mind and spirit he or she possesses.

John Martin Fische

Human beings are full of emotion, and the teacher who knows how to use it will have dedicated learners. It means sending dominant signals instead of submissive ones with your eyes, body and voice.

Leon Lessinge

Television is the first truly democratic culture - The first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want.

Clive Barnes

From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.

Edvard Munch

The man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.

Charles Schwa

Get the best out of your body that you can get.

Pat Hall

To be nobody - But - Yourself - - In a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else - - Means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.

E e cummings

To be somebody, you must last.

Ruth Gordon

I cannot give the formula for success, but I can give you the formula of failure - which is try to please everybody.

Herbert B. Swope

I resolve to speak ill of no man whatever, not even in a matter of truth but rather by some means excuse the faults I hear charged upon others, and upon proper occasions speak all the good I know of everybody.

Benjamin Franklin

The continued propinquity of another human being cramps the style after a time unless that person is somebody you think you love. Then the burden becomes intolerable at once.

Quentin Crisp

I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.

Groucho Marx

What is an epigram A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Just as it would be madness to settle on medical treatment for the body of a person by taking an opinion poll of the neighbors, so it is irrational to prescribe for the body politic by polling the opinions of the people at large.

Plato

Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.

Albert von Szent - Gyorgyi, in Irving Good, The Scientist Speculates (1962)

Emc Energy equals mass times the square of the speed of light. Original statement If a body gives off the energy L in the form of radiation, its mass diminshes by Lc.

Albert Einstein

Who could follow Carson? Well, believe me, somebody can - And will.

Johnny Carson, Playboy Interview - December 1967

Has anybody ever seen a drama critic in the daytime? Of course not. They come out after dark, up to no good.

P. G. Wodehouse

Everybody likes a kidder, but nobody lends him money.

Arthur Mille