"I have a body and I have a soul. And my body belongs to the faith - in fact, the church - into which it was born, the Methodist Church."
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"My body loves my in spite of how I may treat it. My body communicates with me, and I now listen to its messages. I am willing to GET the message."
"Let's get back to loving our bodies and accepting them totally as they are."
"My body is very wise; it knows how to heal itself."
"My body represents perfection. I am vibrantly healthy."
"If you eat one less candy bar or donut a day, you're doing your body some good."
"My body takes me everywhere easily and effortlessly."
"The painting is always done very much with [the model's] co-operation. The problem with painting a nude, of course, is that it deepens the transaction. You can scrap a painting of someone's face and it imperils the sitter's self-esteem less than scrapping a painting of the whole naked body."
"Where our language suggests a body and there is none: there, we should like to say, is a spirit."
"What would happen to the individual if all the functions of the body were placed under the control of the consciousness is what would happen to a nation in which all individual activities were directed by government."