Favorite Quotations ~  Body Illustrated Discovery Journal

"Each body has its art." ~ Gwendolyn Brooks

I’m pretty comfortable with my body. I’m imperfect. The imperfections are there. People are going to see them, but I take the view you only live once. ~ Kate Hudson, Telegraph, 5/17/10

This body is the seat of all good and bad. ~ Yeshe Togyel

Bless your body always. Speak no word of condemnation about it. ~ Rebecca Beard

Good for the body is the work of the body and good for the soul is the work of the soul, and good for either is the work of the either. ~ Henry David Thoreau

I believe that the physical is the geography of the being. ~ Louise Nevelson

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

I see my body as an instrument rather than an ornament. ~ Alanis Morissette

Take care of your body with steadfast fidelity. The soul must see these eyes alone, and if they are dim, the whole world is clouded. ~ Johann von Goethe

The body is a sacred garment. ~ Martha Graham

Your body is precious. It is our vehicle for awakening. Treat it with care. ~ The Buddha

Both body and earth are sacred. ~ Mathew Fox

Within my body are all the sacred places of the world, and the most profound pilgrimage I can ever make is within my own body. ~ Saint Saraha

You gotta be careful with your body. Your body is like a bar of soap. The more you use it, the more it wears down. ~ Richie Allen, Heroes of Baseball

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