Quotes about Body

Disease is an experience of a so-called mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body.

Women think with their whole bodies and they see things as a whole more than men do.

The Magi are filled with awe by what they see; heaven on earth and earth in heaven; man in God and God in man; they see enclosed in a tiny body the One whom the entire world cannot contain.

Personal, inner change without a change in circumstances and structures is an idealist illusion, as though man were only a soul and not a body as well.

The soul is not more important than the body. God made the whole man and the whole man is important.

We must re-grasp the idea of church membership as being the membership of the body of Christ and as the biggest honour which can come man's way in this world.

It's up to you to choose whether you're going to use your body, which includes your brain, for sin or for the sake of righteousness.

The Eucharistic sacrifice of the body and blood of Christ embraces in turn the mystery of our Lord's continuing passion in the members of his mystical body, the church in every age.

There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees.

Not ill? No truly, I am young, healthful, and strong; the blood flows freely in my veins; my limbs obey my will; I am robust in mind and body, constituted for a long life. Yes, all this is true; and yet, nevertheless, I have an illness, a fatal illness,--an illness given by the hand of man!

If there is anything more heart-breaking than a body perishing for lack of bread, it is a soul which is dying from hunger for the light.

If there is anything more poignant than a body agonizing for want of bread, it is a soul dying for hunger of light.