Best body & language Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“It has unfortunately now become a habit for so many generations, that it has almost passed into an instinct throughout the Jewish body, to rely upon the weapon of secrecy. Secret societies, a language kept as far as possible secret, the use of false names in order to hide secret movements, secret relations between various parts of the Jewish body: all these and other forms of secrecy have become the national method.”

Use Body Form Order Names Language Secret Generations Movement Habit Weapons Relation Method Instinct Jew Various Rely Secrecy Rely Upon Secret Society

Book:Belloc: A Biographical Anthology

Source: Belloc: A Biographical Anthology

“I have three tools at my disposal - my whistle, my body language and my talk. It is a question of how I marry them up to try to get the players around to my way of thinking.”

Thinking Way Trying Body Three Language Player Tools My Way Way Of Thinking Body Language

Author:Alan Lewis

“The process of filmmaking is very musical, you get into the rhythm and the rhythmics of how someone is, especially with Woody Allen who is very much into body language and body movement.”

Body Actors Language Process Movement Musical Rhythm Movie Filmmaking Woody Body Language Body Movement

Author:Charlotte Rampling

“The payment made by a manufacturer to a patentee for the privilege of using the patent process, is usually termed, in commercial language, a rent; and under the same head must be ranked all extraordinary qualities of body and mind.”

Mind Made Body Language Process Quality Extraordinary Privilege Mind And Body Payment Patents

Book:Political Economy

Source: Political Economy

“Never ask a woman if you may kiss her. Instead, learn to read body language.”

Ifs May Body Asks Language Kissing Body Language

Author:Neil Strauss

“I kind of do this awkward body language because, growing up, I had a really hard time expressing myself vocally.”

Kind Hard Body Language Growing Up Growing Hard Times Awkward Body Language

Author:Analeigh Tipton

“Our entire being is fashioned as an instrument of praise. Just as a master violin maker designs an instrument to produce maximum aesthetic results, so God tailor-made our bodies, souls and spirits to work together in consonance to produce pleasing expressions of praise and worship. When we use body language to express praise, that which is internal becomes visible.”

“Talk to yourself in two languages - what do I fear and what do I love - in order to balance the body and the soul.”

Two Soul Body Order Spirituality Language Balance Spiritual Awareness

Author:Peter Shepherd

“It's like learning a language; you can't speak a language fluently until you find out who you are in that language, and that has as much to do with your body as it does with vocabulary and grammar.”

Doe Body Speak Language Who You Are Your Body Vocabulary Grammar Learning Language

Author:Fred Frith

“Every sentence has its drumbeat. rhythm is one of the most powerful dimensions of language: it separates tribes, united families, soothes children, and shocks us into new awarenesses. Every good writer, marching to his or her own drumbeat, marks out a vibrational field as home territory. The cadences of our sentences carry echos of ancestry and influence as surely as the double helix that orchstrates the life of the body.”

“Language. I loved it. And for a long time I would think of myself, of my whole body, as an ear.”

Thinking Long Whole Body Language Long Time Ears

Author:Maya Angelou

“Language does for intelligence what the wheel does for the feet and the body. It enables them to move from thing to thing with greater ease and speed and ever less involvement.”

Doe Body Moving Language Greater Feet Intellect Speed Ease Wheels Involvement

Book:Understanding media: the extensions of man

Source: Understanding media: the extensions of man

“Body language is more powerful than words.”

Body Language Powerful Body Language

Author:Ricky Gervais

“Body language is so important, as is composition. You can not say something, and then the body reacts, and it says a lot of things dialogue can also say.”

Important Body Language Dialogue Composition Can Not Body Language

Author:Anton Corbijn

“Language is called the garment of thought: however, it should rather be, language is the flesh-garment, the body, of thought.”

Should Body Language Flesh Garments

Author:Thomas Carlyle

“Language should be pure, noble and graceful, as the body should be so: for both are vestures of the Soul.”

Should Soul Body Language Pure Noble

Book:Aphorisms and Reflections: Conduct, Culture and Religion

Source: Aphorisms and Reflections: Conduct, Culture and Religion

“I took one glance at her in that hospital bed under the dull light and recognised the look on her face, which I'd seen on donors often enough before. It was like she was willing her eyes to see right inside herself, so she could patrol and marshal all the better the separate areas of pain in her body.”

Looks Book Enough Body Light Eye Pain Faces Language Willing Bed Areas Dull Hospitals Her Eyes Glances Donors

Author:Kazuo Ishiguro

“Language is our body and our breath, our world and our thought, our perception and even out unconscious.”

World Art Philosophy Body Language History Perception Breaths Unconscious Our World Our Thoughts

Author:Philippe Sollers

“The body is a very low level machine language. The language of the soul, of the mind, is much more evolved.”

Mind Soul Body Science Language Levels Buddhism Lows Machines Low Level

Author:Frederick Lenz

“I think I am good in the department of body language and fighting, and stuff like that. It's just natural to me, maybe because I love sports.”

Thinking Body Fighting Language Stuff Sports Natural Department Body Language

Author:Antonio Banderas

“Whoever realizes that the six senses aren't real, that the five aggregates are fictions, that no such things can be located anywhere in the body, understands the language of Buddhas.”

Real Body Language Realizing Fiction Five Six Senses

Author:Bodhidharma

“Conscience is the voice of the soul, the passions are the voice of the body. Is it astonishing that often these two languages contradict each other, and then to which must we listen? Too often reason deceives us; we have only too much acquired the right of refusing to listen to it; but conscience never deceives us; it is the true guide of man; it is to man what instinct is to the body; which follows it, obeys nature, and never is afraid of going astray.”

Men Two Soul Reason Body Passion Language Voice Too Much Conscience Instinct Guides Deceiving Astonishing

Author:Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“Dance is the hidden langauge of the soul, of the body.”

“For, in the language of Heraclitus, the virtuous soul is pure and unmixed light, springing from the body as a flash of lightning darts from the cloud. But the soul that is carnal and immersed in sense, like a heavy and dank vapor, can with difficulty be kindled, and caused to raise its eyes heavenward.”

Soul Body Light Eye Language Pure Difficulty Raises Clouds Heavy Sensuality Virtuous Flash Lightning Vapor Darts Dank

Author:Plutarch

“The erotic element always present in fashion, the kiss of loving labor on the body, is now overtly expressed by language. Belts hug or clasp; necklines plunge; jerseys bind. The word exciting tingles everywhere.”

Body Language Fashion Kissing Elements Clothes Labor Exciting Hug Belts Erotic Jersey Plunge

Book:On the contrary

Source: On the contrary

“Punctuation is biological. It is the physical indication of the body-rhythms which the reader is to acknowledge.”

Body Language Reader Rhythm Acknowledge Indication Punctuation

Author:Muriel Rukeyser

“Labels not only free us from the obligation to think creatively; they numb our sensibilities, our power to feel. During the Vietnam War, the phrase body count entered our vocabulary. It is an ambiguous phrase, inorganic, even faintly sporty. It distanced us from the painful reality of corpses, of dead, mutilated people.”

People Thinking Feels War Body Reality Language Painful Obligation Labels Phrases Vietnam Sensibility Vocabulary Corpses Vietnam War Numb Ambiguous

Book:News from the World: Stories and Essays

Source: News from the World: Stories and Essays

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