Top 1200 Body Awareness Quotes & Sayings - Page 10

I find a pregnant body to be beautiful and an incredible reminder of what a woman's body is made to do.

If God made the body, and the body is dirty, then the fault lies with the manufacturer.

Lena Dunham or Miranda July, those people are sort of thinking about their work in a slightly different way than I do, where their whole body is a seed of what they're creating. I can't imagine watching Miranda's movies with anybody else playing her role, she's so integral. But for me, it feels more like every story is really individual. If I thought of something else, or thought it should be my body representing it, I'd fold my body into it. But most of the time I'm writing to get something out of my body.

The body I had at 21, God gave me. The body I have at 31, is one I worked for.

The body is an instrument which only gives off music when it is used as a body.

I didn't stop hating my body because my body changed; I stopped hating my body because my mind changed. I realized that the beauty standards I'd grown up striving and failing to meet were artificial and arbitrary, and I could choose to simply say "no" and define my own value.

I usually listen to my body and train the body parts that I feel are strong for that particular day.

I believe that if one can understand one's false personality or ego, then they can develop self-awareness and the manifesting of that self-awareness is leadership. Such a leader sets up the mechanisms within which creativity can flourish, and managers turn this into innovations in the marketplace and society. But it's never as clear-cut as I'm making it sound. It's much more dynamic, chaotic and fascinating in the way it plays out. That's why people have to operate more from their inner essence; it's the other constant that copes with the legendary constant of change.

I know that I am more than my personality, my body, and my body image.

I have only one body, which is the home of my spirit; therefore, I cherish my body.

I am Walter, a body, but more important than the body is my spirit.

When you are a warrior for your body, you search out every good thing there is to fill it with - every nutrient, every vitamin, every thought, every belief. You love your body, and you thank your body in the morning and bless it throughout the day.

Architecture is a wrapping for the human body, and dance is the finest expression of the body.

I don't stretch my body as if it is an object. I do yoga from the self towards the body, not the other way around.

Whether I was in my body or out of my body as I wrote it I know not. God knows.

Greek dress was in its essence inartistic. Nothing should reveal the body but the body.

Remove stress from the body and the body regenerates itself. You can heal yourself.

The power that made the body, HEALS THE BODY. It happens no other way.

Stretching exercises in the morning for face & body or my body feels heavy and I can't do anything else.

Can man, the finite and sinful one, cooperate with God, the Infinite and Holy One? Yes, he can, precisely because God Himself has become man, become body, and here (in the liturgy), again and again, he comes through his body to us who live in the body.

Here in the hospital, I say,that is not my body, not my body.I am not here for the doctorsto read like a recipe.

When an asana is done correctly the body movements are smooth, there is lightness in the body and freedom in the mind.

As you begin to feel this enormous shift of consciousness, called multisensory perception, emerging in your awareness, you begin to reorient yourself. It's a reorientation that occurs toward yourself as more than a mind and a body; it's a reorientation that occurs toward others; toward your life as meaningful, rather than predetermined. It's a reorientation that occurs toward the universe as alive, wise and compassionate, instead of inert (which means dead) and random.

Disease is an abnormal state of the body which primarily and independently produces a disturbance in the normal functions of the body. It may be an abnormality of temperament or form (structure). Symptom is a manifestation of some abnormal state in the body. It may be harmful as a colic pain or harmless as the flushing of cheeks in peripneumonia.

The body becomes the carrier for the work. It's not really about the physical body; it really becomes the apparatus that carries and moves the work. I don't really consider the body as much; I look at it as a tool.

You have to create love and affection for your body, for what it can do for you. Love must be incarnated in the smallest pore of the skin, the smallest cell of the body to make them intelligent so they can collaborate with all the other ones, in the big republic of the body. This love must radiate from you to others.

The body can't distinguish between cleansing and punishing for the body is ignorant, and mute besides.

Violence cannot destroy the body of the Goddess, for Her body is the world itself.

It helps to have a fit body if you are meditating. Yoga conditions the body so that the mind can meditate.

If I put the right fuel in my body, then my body will pretty much do what I ask it to.

It's no fun to appreciate to the full the truth of the materialist proposition that I don't have a body, I am a body.

No animal ever has an ugly body until it is domesticated. It is the same with the human body.

Yes, I was beaten on every part of my body, and the marks are still on my body.

It is chronic water shortage in the body that causes most diseases of the human body.

Because I take care of my body, it doesn't look like the body of a woman of my years.

My body, plowed by your body, will turn into a field where one is sown and a hundred reaped.

Introspection is self-improvement and therefore introspection is self-centeredness. Awareness is not self-improvement. On the contrary, it is the ending of the self, of the “I,” with all its peculiar idiosyncrasies, memories, demands, and pursuits. In introspection there is identification and condemnation. In awareness there is no condemnation or identification; therefore, there is no self-improvement. There is a vast difference between the two.

I don't subscribe to the idea that if you don't have the body you want, you can't be proud of the body you have. I think you can do both.

A look filled with understanding, an accepting smile, a loving word, a meal shared in warmth and awareness are the things which create happiness in the present moment. By nourishing awareness in the present moment, you can avoid causing suffering to yourself and those around you. The way you look at others, your smile, and your small acts of caring can create happiness. True happiness does not depend on wealth or fame.

You cant get beyond the body unless you free the body itself.

Disgust for the female body is always tinged with anxiety, since the body symbolizes mortality.

The body is not simply the combination of dance, muscles, body-building, strength and sex: it is a universe.

[On journalists:] They are as disruptive a menace to the public body: as grating turds in the intestines are to the private body.

After you die, your body is just there. Isn't it kind of embarrassing that your body is going to be there and you have no say or control over it? Somebody's going to have to deal with it. I've always respected people who kill themselves and find a way to get rid of the body. Very clean. Lost at sea. I can see why they do that. There's nothing left.

We have allowed brain thinking to develop and dominate our lives. As a consequence, we are at war within ourselves. The brain desiring things which the body does not want, and the body desiring things which the brain does not allow; the brain giving directions which the body will not follow, and the body giving impulses which the brain cannot

Live contemplating the body. Contemplate internally and externally. Contemplate the origination of things in the body. Contemplate the dissolution of things in the body.

I never want to hurt a player but being physical is different. Body to body.

the body is simple as a turtle / and straight as a dog: / the body cannot lie.

I run like an electric golf cart. Now I look at eating as a way to feed my body and keep me younger. It's not about starving your body, but treating your body like a Ferrari. You don't put in the crappiest gas you can find. You use supreme. In the long term, you'll run clean.

A lot can be said with just a look, or the way the body moves. Each song is a different character. So each song takes on a different movement of the body. And the body has to go with the subject and the attitude that you have toward that subject.

I run like an electric golf cart. Now I look at eating as a way to feed my body and keep me younger. It's not about starving your body, but treating your body like a Ferrari. You don't put in the crappiest gas you can find. You use supreme. In the long term, you'll run clean

The less the thought of the body, the better. For it is the body that drags us down.

Yes, I'm doing damage to my body now. The human body isn't designed to be this size.

The spirit is larger than the body. The body is pathetic compared to what we have inside us

If you think back to the moments when you've gone through the most pain in your life, or the most severe anxiety, your body is very much involved in that. Your body is expressing those emotions. So, when we, as actors, try to access those feelings, the body is a great tool to use.

The human mind evolved always in the company of the human body, and of the animal body before it was human. The intricate connections of mind and body must exceed our imagination, as from our point of view we are peculiarly prevented from observing them.

By means of personal experimentation and observation, we can discover certain simple and universal truths. The mind moves the body, and the body follows the mind. Logically then, negative thought patterns harm not only the mind but also the body. What we actually do builds up to affect the subconscious mind and in turn affects the conscious mind and all reactions.

If 'bounded by a surface' is the definition of body there cannot be an infinite body either intelligible or sensible.

Listen, my body is attracted to your body but when you speak it makes my brain angry.

The body is the prop for the soul. So why not let the body be propped by a wall or a block?