318 Quotes About Body-image

What the gym does for the body, meditation can do for the mind.

The body is innocent. Deeply, beautifully, fundamentally innocent.

Does your body belong to you?Does it do what you tell it to?If the man comes over and through,Does your body belong to you?

Everything changed when I learned to honour my body instead of fighting it. When I learned to take care of it, like a precious castle to protect this weary heart. To stop harming it, punishing it for looking like this or that, feeling like this or that. I don’t look like they all told me I had to, but I’m healthy and strong and vital. That is enough.

You are you, no one else is you, you are the right you, and the right you, is the you that you love.

The disconnect of mento women's bodiesstands to reason.They'd have to care enoughto see the other as a subjectworthy of their earnest study.My own oblivion horrifies me more.I've been here all alongbut somehow not.

Imperfections are beautiful details viewed from a negative perspective.

She was every inch the skeletal goddess that had been promised by the bones of her feet.

How frequently do you look in the mirror? Does your face please you? Are you disgusted to detect familial features? Do you worship or hate your ancestors? Do you consider your image erotic? Do you pretend that you are a star's child? If you squint, does your reflection become abstract? Is abstraction a transcendental escape from identity or a psychotic spasm of depersonalization?