The process of writing a novel is like taking a journey by boat. You have to continually set yourself on course. If… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
It is a mark of a mean capacity to spend much time on the things which concern the body, such as much… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
As you get older, the summer is less of a vacation and more of a training period by yourself away from the… — Aaron Rodgers Copy Share Image
I've been in a poor physical shape many times in my career and I've had some of my best results. My best… — Kelly Slater Copy Share Image
“Exercise - ugh - never one of my favorite things. It wasn't that I was endearingly clumsy like the girl in one… — Lisa C. Temple Copy Share Image
I enjoy the simplistic training and life in marathon. You run, eat, sleep, walk around - that's how life is. You don't… — Eliud Kipchoge Copy Share Image
“Bodily agitation, then, is an enemy to the spirit. And by agitation I do not necessarily mean exercise or movement. There is… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
A yoga session is harder than a football practice easily for me. Probably in some ways just as intense, not from a… — Andrew Whitworth Copy Share Image
Valentine's Day is much more of a holy day of obligation for a guy in a relationship with a woman, because a… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
“Running keeps me at a physical peak and sharpens my senses. It makes me touch and see and hear as if for… — George Sheehan Copy Share Image
“When, on a Sunday evening in May 1876, Anna throws herself under the freight train, she has existed more than four years… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The year 1896 ... marked the beginning of what has been aptly termed the heroic age of Physical Science. Never before in… — Ernest Rutherford Copy Share Image
I've wanted to follow my dad into acting for as long as I can remember. 'I've had a very serious round of… — Brandon Lee Copy Share Image
“Phenotype, in short, drags genotypes behind it, like a cart pulling a horse. It is the perennial conundrum of natural selection that… — Siddharta Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“One of the causes of unhappiness among intellectuals in the present day is that so many of them, especially those whose skill… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I've been very physical my whole life. I went out hiking and camping for days in the Australian forest, and when I… — Yvonne Strahovski Copy Share Image
“As a kid, Sloane was fascinated by trains. He loved them, was absolutely entranced by them. He always envisioned them as gigantic… — Jim Goforth Copy Share Image
I should like to meet a philosopher like Nietzsche somewhere in a train or a steamer, and to spend the whole night… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
If you think you're in shape, try boxing. You'll discover that you are not. It's the most physically challenging thing I've ever… — Seth Numrich Copy Share Image
Even a simple imaginary exercise can change your mood: Close your eyes, and take yourself back to your last holiday where there… — Liz Miller Copy Share Image
Remember where you came from, where you’re going, and why you created the mess you got yourself into in the first place.… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
In short, all good things are wild and free. There is something in a strain of music, whether produced by an instrument… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I should have more faith," he said; "I ought to know by this time that when a fact appears opposed to a… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“I blame society for the sad state of adult fitness in the Western world. We’re raised to believe that giving of ourselves… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
“This evening he’ll hold one of his last training sessions with the A-team, and when the season is over he’ll go home… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
In an age when many of our citizens casually reveal information about themselves in social media wildly beyond anything imaginable only a… — Richard Ben-Veniste Copy Share Image
Just getting in the pool for seven straight hours is unbearable to me… It's grueling. There's nothing physically pleasurable about it. If… — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
I was 19 years when I got into acting training classes at a TV station and then I found a way to… — Tony Leung Chiu Wai Copy Share Image
“It’s hard to say exactly when it will happen, and it’s true that whatever you’re after may not drop down the moment… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
The final goal of physical education is to make strong beings. In the purely physical sense, the Natural Method promotes the qualities… — Georges Hebert Copy Share Image
Steve Martin said that philosophy is good for comedy because it screws up your thinking just enough, and I agree with that.… — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
It is the sign of a dull mind to dwell upon the cares of the body, to prolong exercise, eating and drinking… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“You have to have the vision of what it is you are going to achieve by the hard work, but more importantly,… — Michael W. Otto Copy Share Image
To have the management of the mind is a great art, and it may be attained in a considerable degree by experience… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“I would rather ride on earth in an ox cart, with a free circulation, than go to heaven in the fancy car… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I think we have started accelerating over the past years. It's a modernization of NATO. It's at air, it's at sea, it's… — Michael Leiter Copy Share Image
I've always believed fitness is an entry point to help you build that happier, healthier life. When your health is strong, you're… — Jillian Michaels Copy Share Image
“Researchers have also observed that people who listened to music during exercise actually improved their mood, the speed of their decision-making, and… — Ben Greenfield Copy Share Image
“Successful people realize the importance of a healthy body and a healthy mind. They know that the two are inextricably inter-linked and… — Andy Paula Copy Share Image
Obviously, discipline is necessary for children. Training is necessary for children. Just like if you want to train a vine, you have… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image