Body Quotes

There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.

Michel de Montaigne

I live in company with a body, a silent companion, exacting and eternal.

Eugene Delacroix

When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.

Plato

The office of president is a bastardized thing, half royalty and half democracy, that nobody knows whether to genuflect or spit.

Jimmy Breslin

Everything of importance has been said before by somebody who did not discover it.

Alfred North Whitehead

The body is a sacred garment.

Martha Graham

If you want to sue somebody, just get a little plastic skeleton and lay it in their yard. Then tell them their ants ate your baby.

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts

Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking.

H. L. Mencken, A Mencken Chrestomathy (1949)

Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.

Seneca

Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.

Albert Camus

A house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

Margaret Fulle

If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.

Maya Angelou

Always be a first - Rate version of yourself, instead of a second - Rate version of somebody else.

Judy Garland

You know everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

Will Rogers, New York Times Aug. 31 1924

Marriage is a bargain, and somebody has to get the worst of the bargain.

Helen Rowland

Anybody remotely interesting is mad, in some way or another.

Doctor Who

Nobody in the game of football should be called a genius. A genius is somebody like Norman Einstein.

Joe Theismann, Former quarterback

Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.

Mark Twain

About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.

Herbert Hoove

Nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American public.

H. L. Mencken

After 3, a body has a mind of its own.

H Hahn Blavatsky

This body is not a home but an inn, and that only briefly. - Epistulae ad Lucilium.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

There is nothing the body suffers which the soul may not profit by.

George Meredith

The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling that I have always cultivated.

Oscar Wilde, "The Remarkable Rocket".

To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.

Quentin Crisp

Experience shows that success is due less to ability that to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work, body and soul.

Charles Buxton

Somebody may beat me, but they are going to have to bleed to do it.

Steve Prefontaine

Never lend books - Nobody ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are those which people have lent me.

Anatole France

Men are not so weak as you think. They can always leave anybody or any place without a pang - If they find another person or another place they like better. If they feel pricks and scruples it is merely because they cannot make up their mind that the change will be absolutely to their advantage.

John Oliver Hobbes

i do not know what it is about you that closes and opens; only something in me understands the voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses nobody, not even the rain, has such small hands.

E. e. cummings

Nobody takes a picture of something they want to forget.

Sy Parrish, One Hour Photo

The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

Mark Twain

Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack.

Henry Mille

I never could tell a lie that anybody would doubt, nor a truth that anybody would believe.

Mark Twain

Turn your midlife crisis to your own advantage by making it a time for renewal of your body and mind, rather than stand by helplessly and watch them decline.

Jane E. Brody

The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.

Umberto Eco, Travels in Hyperreality (Harcourt)

Nobody has a perfect life. What you see on the screen is the best of the artist.

Rene Angelil