Critical remarks are only made by people who love you.
~ Federico Mayor - [Critics and Criticism]

He had not an ounce of superfluous flesh on his bones, and leanness goes a great way towards gentility.
~ Elizabeth Gaskell - [Body]

In order to live a fully human life we require not only control of our bodies (though control is a prerequisite); we must touch the unity and resonance of our physicality, our bond with the natural order, the corporeal grounds of our intelligence.
~ Adrienne Rich - [Body]

It is so much more difficult to live with one's body than with one's soul. One's body is so much more exacting: what it won't have it won't have, and nothing can make bitter into sweet.
~ D. H. Lawrence - [Body]

It takes more than just a good looking body. You've got to have the heart and soul to go with it.
~ Lee Haney - [Body]

Let me look at the foulness and ugliness of my body. Let me see myself as an ulcerous sore running with every horrible and disgusting poison.
~ St. Ignatius Loyola - [Body]

Man is a mind betrayed, not served, by his organs.
~ Edmond and Jules De Goncourt - [Body]

Many people treat their bodies as if they were rented from Hertz-something they are using to get around in but nothing they genuinely care about understanding.
~ Chungliang Al Huang - [Body]

Many things about our bodies would not seem to us so filthy and obscene if we did not have the idea of nobility in our heads.
~ Georg C. Lichtenberg - [Body]

Never retract, never explain, never apologize; get things done and let them howl.
~ Nellie Mcclung - [Critics and Criticism]