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  • If any thing is sacred, the human body is sacred. -- Walt Whitman
  • The human body is the best picture of the human soul. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • All parts of the human body get tired eventually - except the tongue. -- Konrad Adenauer
  • The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries. -- Iris Murdoch
  • The human body has limitations. The human spirit is boundless. -- Dean Karnazes
  • The human body is essentially something other than an animal organism. -- Martin Heidegger
  • If only the human body could handle trauma as well as biotechnology stocks do. -- Alex Berenson
  • There are moments when the human body can overcome things you would never expect. -- Andres Iniesta
  • In order to experience everyday spirituality, we need to remember that we are spiritual beings spending some time in a human body. -- Barbara de Angelis
  • The body politic, as well as the human body, begins to die as soon as it is born, and carries itself the causes of its destruction. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things. -- Winston Churchill
  • The human body has two ends on it: one to create with and one to sit on. Sometimes people get their ends reversed. When this happens they need a kick in the seat of the pants. -- Theodore Roosevelt
  • The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him - that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • I am fascinated by the human body and all its evolutions. -- Jock Sturges
  • I see technology as being an extension of the human body. -- David Cronenberg
  • The human body is not designed for swimming in minus 1.7 degree centigrade water. -- Lewis Gordon Pugh
  • The human body experiences a powerful gravitational pull in the direction of hope -- Norman Cousins
  • The grist for my mill is the human body and the art of healing. -- Richard Selzer
  • The human body is the only machine for which there are no spare parts. -- Hermann Biggs
  • The human body heals itself and nutrition provides the resources to accomplish the task. -- Roger Williams
  • The human body is not a thing or a substance, given, but a continuous creation. -- Norman O. Brown
  • It's true that the human body is more vulnerable than the products of the human mind. -- Salman Rushdie
  • The human body is the tabernacle of the spirit, and God expects that it be kept clean and unimpaired. -- Ezra Taft Benson
  • We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind. -- Eric Hoffer
  • The human body has no more need for cows' milk than it does for dogs' milk, horses' milk, or giraffes' milk. -- Michael Klaper
  • The body's immune system is like any other system of the body. Each of them have their vital function for the human host. -- Anthony Fauci
  • Science has revealed that the human body is made up of millions and millions of atoms... For example, I am made up of 5.8x10 27 atoms. -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
  • You ask why I'm fascinated by the human figure? As a human animal, I am interested in some of my fellow animals: in their minds and bodies. -- Lucian Freud
  • In vain we shall penetrate more and more deeply the secrets of the structure of the human body, we shall not dupe nature; we shall die as usual. -- Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
  • The human body is capable of amazing physical deeds. If we could just free ourselves from our perceived limitations and tap into our internal fire, the possibilities are endless. -- Dean Karnazes
  • I acknowledge the privilege of being alive in a human body at this moment, endowed with senses, memories, emotions, thoughts, and the space of mind in its wisdom aspect. -- Alex Grey
  • The human body is strange and flawed and unpredictable. The human body has many secrets, and it does not divulge them to anyone, except those who have learned to wait. -- Paul Auster
  • What we're dealt with hopefully is two arms, two eyes, two legs, a head, a heart. The variations, the extensions, the possibilities of the human body, what that can do. -- John Guare
  • The human body experiences a powerful gravitational pull in the direction of hope. That is why the patient's hopes are the physician's secret weapon. They are the hidden ingredients in any prescription. -- Norman Cousins
  • 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
  • The human body and mind are tremendous forces that are continually amazing scientists and society. Therefore, we have no choice but to keep an open mind as to what the human being can achieve. -- Evelyn Glennie
  • I just think that people are so weird about nudity and the human body. Sex is not bad, naked bodies are not bad and naked bodies don't always have to be connected to sex. -- Emily Browning
  • The human body essentially recreates itself every six months. Nearly every cell of hair and skin and bone dies and another is directed to its former place. You are not who you were last November. -- Donald Miller
  • The human body has been designed to resist an infinite number of changes and attacks brought about by its environment. The secret of good health lies in successful adjustment to changing stresses on the body. -- Harry Johnson
  • At present, I am mainly observing the physical motion of mountains, water, trees and flowers. One is everywhere reminded of similar movements in the human body, of similar impulses of joy and suffering in plants. -- Egon Schiele
  • Like bones to the human body, the axle to the wheel, the wing to the bird, and the air to the wing, so is liberty the essence of life. Whatever is done without it is imperfect. -- Jose Marti
  • We are victims of the post-Enlightenment view that the world functions like a sophisticated machine, to be understood like a textbook engineering problem and run by wonks. In other words, like a home appliance, not like the human body. -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  • For something to collapse, not all systems have to shut down. In most cases, just one system is enough. For example, the human body is a system of systems. If just one system, such as the cardiovascular system, shuts down, death follows. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • The damage that the human body can survive these days is as awesome as it is horrible: crushing, burning, bombing, a burst blood vessel in the brain, a ruptured colon, a massive heart attack, rampaging infection. These conditions had once been uniformly fatal. -- Atul Gawande
  • The human body is not a thing or substance, given, but a continuous creation. The human body is an energy system which is never a complete structure; never static; is in perpetual inner self-construction and self-destruction; we destroy in order to make it new. -- Norman O. Brown
  • 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. -- John Desmond Bernal
  • I have found that, in the composition of the human body as compared with the bodies of animals, the organs of sense are duller and coarser. Thus, it is composed of less ingenious instruments, and of spaces less capacious for receiving the faculties of sense. -- Leonardo da Vinci
  • It wasn't the 'miracle of engineering' that is the human body that was filling me with a mad desire to live my days and nights in a pair of scrubs. The hard truth was I did not remotely want to be a surgeon. I actually just wanted to be on 'Grey's Anatomy.' -- Caterina Scorsone
  • Being natural and matter-of-fact about nudity prevents your children from developing an attitude of shame or disgust about the human body. If parents are very secretive about their bodies and go to great lengths to prevent their children from ever seeing a buttock or breast, children will wonder what is so unusual, and even alarming, about human nudity. -- Lee Salk
  • If your ego starts out, 'I am important, I am big, I am special,' you're in for some disappointments when you look around at what we've discovered about the universe. No, you're not big. No, you're not. You're small in time and in space. And you have this frail vessel called the human body that's limited on Earth. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • When I was 10 years old, a cousin of mine took me on a tour of his medical school. And as a special treat, he took me to the pathology lab and took a real human brain out of the jar and placed it in my hands. And there it was, the seat of human consciousness, the powerhouse of the human body, sitting in my hands. -- Aditi Shankardass
  • Puny human body, my ass! -- Margaret Weis
  • Isn't the human body a miracle -- Shane Flynn
  • Significance is inherent in the human body. -- Julia Kristeva
  • My holy of holies is the human body. -- Anton Chekhov
  • The human body is the best work of art. -- Jess C. Scott
  • The adornment of the body is a human need. -- David LaChapelle
  • Communism needs democracy like the human body needs oxygen. -- Leon Trotsky
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  • ...the human body is mostly blood and mystery and sadness... -- Charles Bukowski
  • The collar-bone is my favourite part of the human body. -- Shah Rukh Khan
  • Thirst after body is the great bane of human life. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • The human body is always treated as an image of society. -- Mary Douglas
  • The human body is meant solely for service, never for indulgence. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • God made the human body like a machine with built-in obsolescence. -- Vikas Swarup
  • Yoga does things with the human body that defy the imagination. -- Fidel Castro
  • The human heart was undeniably the stupidest organ in the body. -- Francine Pascal
  • If the human body's obscene, complain to the manufacturer, not me. -- Larry Flynt
  • words are the only arteries of thought our poor human body possesses ... -- Freya Stark
  • All punishments by which the human body might be maimed are barbarbarism. -- Catherine the Great
  • The human body is something that I truly love, above all else. -- Giorgio Armani
  • It was enough to make a body ashamed of the human race. -- Mark Twain
  • We touch heaven when we lay our hand on a human body! -- Novalis
  • Cinema teaches us about the human body and how we look at things. -- Jean-Luc Godard
  • A human and a bicycle are the perfect synthesis of body and machine. -- Richard Ballantine
  • The process of the body changing and making a whole human fascinates me. -- Marcel Dzama
  • If something about the human body disgusts you, the fault lies with the manufacturer. -- Lenny Bruce
  • There are moments when the human body can overcome things you would never expect, -- Andres Iniesta
  • Renouncing the worldly pleasures is a comfort for both the human heart and body. -- Umar
  • Like hunger or thirst, the instinct for balance is built into the human body. -- Deepak Chopra
  • The human body is robust. It can gather strength when it's in mortal danger. -- Toni Morrison
  • Nothing records the effects of a sad life so graphically as the human body. -- Naguib Mahfouz
  • Fantasy and anger totally destroy the human body. Tolerance is the greatest human asset. -- Harbhajan Singh Yogi
  • The human body is supposed to be 70 percent water. I consider myself 70 percent film -- Hideo Kojima
  • Just one living cell in the human body is, more complex than New York City. -- Linus Pauling
  • PTSD is a whole-body tragedy, an integral human event of enormous proportions with massive repercussions. -- Susan Pease Banitt
  • The human body was designed to walk, run or stop; it wasn't built for coasting. -- Cullen Hightower
  • The tongue is the only muscle in the human body that never gets tired [talking]. -- Evan Esar
  • If Iowa is the 'heart' land, what part of the human body is Los Angeles? -- Pat Paulsen
  • Next to the human spirit the human body is the most marvelous of God's creations. -- Sterling W Sill
  • The human body is vapor materialized by sunshine mixed with the life of the stars. -- Paracelsus
  • Surely there is no more wretched sight that the human body unloved and uncared for. -- Corrie Ten Boom
  • The human body is a miraculous self-healing machine, but those self-repair systems require a nutrient-dense diet. -- Joel Fuhrman
  • Reason without learning is like the untilled soil, or like the human body that lacks nourishment. -- Khalil Gibran
  • It is chronic water shortage in the body that causes most diseases of the human body. -- Masaru Emoto
  • If the human body is balanced in ph and nutrients it is not susceptible to disease. -- Royal Rife
  • Yoga is the study of the human body. It is the surge for the human soul. -- Rodney Yee
  • The instinct to survive will never change, neither will the human body's amazing ability to endure. -- Lofty Wiseman
  • I'm not afraid, as a writer, of being emotional. I'm obsessed with human emotion, body parts, physicality. -- Ellie Goulding
  • Daily irradiation of the human body by natural sunlight is an extremely important aspect of human health. -- Steven Magee
  • A human body is associated with six stages of transformation, birth, growth, change, evolution, death and destruction. -- Sathya Sai Baba
  • Dance, one of the oldest forms of artistic expression, requires only the human body for its realization. -- Igor Youskevitch
  • Any unchecked impulse does, within the human body and psyche, lead to the destruction of the organism. -- William S. Burroughs
  • Who knows what the human body would expand and flow out to under a more genial heaven? -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Ganapati, the one with the human body and the head of a Gana, became a tremendous possibility. -- Jaggi Vasudev
  • It is unbelievable the amount of hate the human body can sustain before it begins to break. -- Megan McKenna
  • The mind is the greatest of all human forces. Control the mind and you control the body. -- Griffin Jay
  • I am a spiritual person living in a human body, not a human body with a spirit. -- Bob Proctor
  • Human soul is a car and human body is a driver. One cannot run without the other. -- Santosh Kalwar
  • Growing new organs of the body as they wear out, extending the human lifespan? What's not to like? -- Michio Kaku
  • What a frail, easily hurt, rather pathetic thing a human body is, naked; somehow a little unfinished, incomplete! -- D. H. Lawrence
  • As image and apprehension are in organic unity, so, for a Christian, are human body and human soul. -- C. S. Lewis
  • If the human body recognized agony and frustration, people would never run marathons, have babies, or play baseball. -- Carlton Fisk
  • In general, I don't care for scenes of copulation.Certain functions of the human body are bloody private. -- William Holden
  • Bodily decay is gloomy in prospect, but of all human contemplations the most abhorrent is body without mind. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • If the human body recognized agony and frustration, people would never run marathons, have babies or play baseball. -- Carlton Fisk
  • The human body is an instrument for the production of art in the life of the human soul. -- Alfred North Whitehead
  • You won't hear me saying I have no body issues because I wouldn't be human if I didn't. -- Emma Stone
  • The human mind cannot be absolutely destroyed along with the body, but something of it remains, which is eternal. -- Baruch Spinoza
  • Life is about change, it never stops, it's moving and it's moving this human body inexorably towards its demise. -- Elizabeth Lesser
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