Stretching Quotes · Page 5

I see ranks ready for battle, stretching out. Five, six horses across, ranks in formation. Endlessly.

— Janet Morris

I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play.

— Herb Alpert

You were created to excel. There’s no limit to how high you can go in life. Keep stretching to the next level.

— Joel Osteen

It's easier to get divorced than to engage in the soul-stretching personal growth that is inevitable in marriage

— Laura M. Brotherson

My fitness routine includes things that are not stressful on my body - swimming, yoga, stretching, and rebounding.

— Laura Prepon

Stretching exercises promote flexibility, so you move fluidly.

— Denise Austin

It is really a matter of ending this silence and solitude, of breathing and stretching one's arms again.

— Mark Rothko

I start with a pretty yoga-based warm-up. I do jumping jacks and burpees, and I do a lot of dynamic stretching.

— Ethan Slater

Oh, without prayer what are the church's agencies, but the stretching out of a dead man's arm, or the lifting up of…

— Charles Spurgeon

For me, comedy literally is way more terrifying than doing drama, so it's always about stretching what I think I can do…

— Tatiana Maslany

The best part of learning any profession, when you're really going through those huge stretching escalated times of learning and energy, is…

— Diane Cilento

Every night before bed, I drop down to the floor and do 20 sit-ups, 5 push-ups and stretching. No matter what the…

— Tamara Taylor

I try to hurt myself, to sprain something, writing every novel and story, because I'm stretching for something new and difficult that…

— Catherynne M. Valente

What geography can give all Middle Westerners, along with the fresh water and topsoil, if they let it, is awe for an…

— Kurt Vonnegut

I exercise every morning. I do light weights - 5lb and 10lb arm exercises - and then lie and lift my arms…

— Larry Hagman

You can totally have a great little yoga routine in 20 minutes: 10 sun salutations and five or six standing poses and…

— Mandy Ingber

While I have historically been a late worker, you know, sometimes I even like to get up early and see what's happened…

— Larry Wall

PaulStretch is a really out-there, standalone audio stretching engine. So with 'Second Sun,' I took a portion of what I was working…

— Bonobo

Subtly, in the little ways, joy has been leaking out of our lives. The small pleasures of the ordinary day seem almost…

— Barbara Holland

The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battle-field, and patriot grave, to every living heart and hearth-stone, all over this broad…

— Abraham Lincoln

The Doctor: The Fourth Great and Bountiful Human Empire. And there it is: planet Earth at its height. Covered with megacities, five…

— Russell T Davies

His (Lloyd Kaufman) string of low-budget, lowbrow horror comedies stretching back to the ’80s has been cited as influence by Peter Jackson,…

— Lou Lumenick

His hand closed automatically around the fake Horcrux but in spite of everything, in spite of the dark and twisting path he…

— Anonymous

A good analogy is stretching a rubber band. You can stretch and stretch and even feel the tension increase in the muscles…

— John L. Casti

Do not entertain the notion that you ought to advance in your prayer. If you do, you will only find you have…

— Evelyn Underhill

We have so much, yet many Americans feel dissatisfied. Somehow the full table, symbol of abundance to the pilgrims, is not enough.…

— Jennifer James

Solitude is the surest nurse of all prurient passions, and a girl in the hurry of preparation, or tumult of gaiety, has…

— Samuel Johnson

The first western gardens were those in the Mediterranean basin. There in the desert areas stretching from North Africa to the valleys…

— Penelope Hobhouse

One cannot walk down an avenue, converse with a friend, enter a building, browse beneath the sandstone arches of an old arcade…

— Alan Lightman

When you're stretching yourself, as a role like 'Blue Jasmine' did for me, you risk falling flat on your face.

— Cate Blanchett

I'm just broadening my craft and stretching my skills a little bit in different directions.

— Gugu Mbatha-Raw

Arise from sleep, old cat, And with great yawns and stretchings... Amble out for love

— Anonymous

By stretching yourself beyond your perceived level of confidence you accelerate your development of competence.

— Michael J. Gelb

Yoga is the fountain of youth. You're only as young as your spine is flexible.

— Bob Harper

By stretching language we'll distort it sufficiently to wrap ourselves in it and hide.

— Jean Genet

I've got a stretching program that's specific to my body, to keep my lower back mobile and my shoulders strong.

— Garrett McNamara

It's so important to read a book before bed and do some weird stretching.

— Lady Amelia Windsor

Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet.

— Jeremy Bentham

Quite often, little germs of ideas have come from something that I've observed or someone's told me. The process of it becoming…

— Laura Wade

In the summer, the days were long, stretching into each other. Out of school, everything was on pause and yet happening at…

— Sarah Dessen