Physical Consequence Quotes

How do you build up your bank account? By putting something in it everyday.Your health account is no different. What I do today, I am wearing tomorrow. If I put inferior foods in my body today, I'm going to be inferior tomorrow, it's that simple.

If you got up on the bandstand at Minton's and couldn't play, you were not only going to be embarrassed by the people ignoring you or booing you, you might get your ass kicked.

When you get hit in the head, you don't recover from that.

Superciliousness is not safe after all, because a person who forms the habit of wearing it may some day find his lower lip grown permanently projected beyond the upper, so that he can't get it back, and must go through life looking like the King of Spain.

What the mind cannot retain, the body will have to endure.

My father once discovered that one cannot "walk off" gangrene.

I can see the first apple teetering when I let the third arrow go, catching the torn flap and ripping it from the bag. For a moment, everything seems frozen in time. Then the apples spill to the ground and I'm blown backward into the air.

Does anyone believe that the difference between the Lebesgue and Riemann integrals can have physical significance, and that whether say, an airplane would or would not fly could depend on this difference? If such were claimed, I should not care to fly in that plane.

I had four compression fractures in my spine. They were repaired, but it cost me two inches of height.

I don't think there are many long jumpers who can say they have jumped so hard that have lost their hearing.

The mind is "ashamed" of the blood. And the blood is destroyed by the mind, actually. Hence palefaces.

We thought sex was free. Sex is not free. There's a price to be paid emotionally, physically, even legally. Sex isn't a casual thing. It's a huge thing.

Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach.