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Body Quotes

The body says what words sometimes can't.

This collection treats the body as both instrument and message - an athlete's offseason training routine, a dancer describing movement itself as their true voice, and the simple relief of letting the body soften rather than staying tense. See related lines in Body Language Quotes.

Now, being a girl, I was ashamed of my body and my lack of strength. So I tried to be a man. I shot, rode, jumped, and took part in all the fights of the boys.

Quotes by Agnes Smedley

I just wanted to jump out of my body sometimes and be someone else.

Quotes by Adwoa Aboah

One of my goals is to have this incredible body. I want to be strong, to be ripped.

Quotes by Adrienne Bailon

I eat a balanced diet. The secret is to watch your portions, but I also work out a lot. Working out a lot isn't necessary, but I am very active, and my body can endure intense workouts.

Quotes by Adriana Lima

Bodies Quotes

I'm always aware of trying to put my body in different positions to test it and strengthen muscles that you don't get when you do dumbbell press or pulls or weight-type exercises.

Quotes by Adrian Peterson

I believe that sugar is just as important for our body as salt is, and other natural foods.

Quotes by Adnan Sami

I'm a dancer and comfortable with my body.

Quotes by Aditi Rao Hydari

Even if I did have, you know, a 'Sports Illustrated' body, I'd still wear elegant clothes.

Quotes by Adele

My body doesn't have any rhythm, you know. I've got quite good rhythm when I'm singing but my feet are very much two left feet.

Quotes by Adele

Bodily Quotes

During my career I've come back to clubs after the summer break to see one of my team-mates not really at it because he's been denied a move to a bigger club for whatever reason, and you can see in...

Quotes by Adebayo Akinfenwa

A player's mind, body and soul have to be right to get the best out of them, and if a player no longer wants to be at a club then the club should try and get the best deal they...

Quotes by Adebayo Akinfenwa

I know my body needs to have the proper nutrition so that I can keep kicking at a high level. The same goes with sleep.

Quotes by Adam Vinatieri

I think if I take care of my body it should continue to work the same way.

Quotes by Adam Vinatieri

The older you get, the more difficult it is to keep your body right.

Quotes by Adam Vinatieri

Body Image Quotes

I've long struggled with my body image and have worked hard to achieve a healthy weight.

Quotes by Adam Richman

Every December I take two or three weeks off. After an entire season of training and climbing, my body needs the break.

Quotes by Adam Ondra

With brain and body, it's great if you have a connection between the two, but when separated, that leads to a lot of conflict.

Quotes by Adam Driver

Even papists could not see that a moral evil was detained in the soul through its physical connection with the body; and that it required the dissolution of this physical connection before the moral contagion could be removed.

Quotes by Adam Clarke

I don't use coconut enough - in food, on my body.

Quotes by Ad-Rock

Body Language Quotes

Whenever I cook, I think of Spanish music, so I always have to listen to some sort of salsa. It gets your body going.

Quotes by Action Bronson

Frequently Asked Questions

What different relationships with 'the body' appear in these quotes?
They range from off-season training to get the body ready for competition, to a ballerina's idea that the body itself is a dancer's voice, to consciously letting the body soften and relax, to using the gym to release endorphins on a rough day.
Is there a quote about off-season training?
Yes. One speaker says they "really like to train," describing the offseason as time spent "getting my body right and getting ready for the next year." For more, see Bodily quotes.
Is there a quote about the body as a dancer's voice?
Yes - one speaker, describing ballet, says, "Our voice is the body and the movement quality," since ballerinas don't use their literal voices on stage. For more, see Body Language quotes.
Is there a quote about deliberately relaxing the body?
Yes. One speaker says, "I've let my body soften. I've let it relax." For more, see Body Image quotes.
Is there a quote about using exercise to cope with a rough day?
Yes - one speaker says that on a rough day they "take it out in the gym," which "releases so many endorphins in your body." For more, see Bodies quotes.

There's also a nod to exercise as an emotional outlet on genuinely hard days. Continue with Bodies Quotes or Body Image Quotes.