Exercise Quotes

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Science fiction isnâ€™t just thinking about the world out there. Itâ€™s also thinking about how that world might beâ€”a particularly important exercise for those who… — Samuel R. Delany
Sometimes it is easy... to enhance your prestige by not exercising your responsibility, but that's not been the tradition of the court. — Anthony Kennedy
I hate exercising self-control. — Kate Upton
The philosophy of praxis does not aim at the peaceful resolution of existing contradictions in history and society, but is the very theory of these… — Antonio Gramsci
A social group can, indeed must, already exercise 'leadership' before winning governmental power (this is indeed one of the principal conditions for the winning of… — Antonio Gramsci
Do not stand on a high pedestal and take 5 cents in your hand and say, here, my poor man, but be grateful that the… — Swami Vivekananda
I know that, as night and shadows are good for flowers, and moonlight and dews are better than a continual sun, so is Christ's absence… — Samuel Rutherford
A life spent largely among books, and in the exercise of a literary profession, has very obvious drawbacks, as a subject-matter, when one comes to… — Mary Augusta Ward
Tragic paradox of freedom: the mediocre men who alone make its exercise possible cannot guarantee its duration. — Emile M. Cioran
The time comes to every dog when it ceases to care for people merely for biscuits or bones, or even for caresses, and walks out… — Frances Power Cobbe
I have been living in the Islamic emirate of Afghanistan and following its leaders' rules. The current leader does not allow me to exercise such… — Osama bin Laden
Deliver more than you are getting paid to do. The victory of success will be half won when you learn the secret of putting out… — Og Mandino
The new world economic order is not an exercise in philanthropy, but in enlightened self-interest for everyone concerned. — Carlos Fuentes
Utopias are presented for our inspection as a critique of the human state. If they are to be treated as anything but trivial exercises of… — William Golding
When exercising, be sure to focus your attention on what you are doing. — Lee Haney
You must realize one thing. In every little village in the world there are great potential champions who only need motivation, development and good exercise… — Arthur Lydiard
That's what running does to lives. It's not just exercise. It's not just achievement. It's a daily discipline that has nothing to do with speed,… — Martin Dugard
Each generation exercises power over its successors: and each, in so far as it modifies the environment bequeathed to it and rebels against tradition, resists… — C.S. Lewis
For me, it's like biking around the neighborhood, the walks and stuff, because I have never enjoyed the gym. Or I'll do, since I used… — Delta Burke
The waiting itself is beneficial to us: it tries faith, exercises patience, trains submission, and endears the blessing when it comes. — Charles Spurgeon

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