Exercise Quotes

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People say, on the raft, you must have hallucinated. Baloney. We were sharper after 47 days than the day we started because our minds were… — Louis Zamperini
Clout is something some seem to have-until they try exercising it. — Malcolm Forbes
Most of the exercise I get is from standing and walking around laboratory tables all day. I derive more benefit and entertainment from this than… — Thomas A. Edison
In my opinion instruction is very purposeless for such individuals who do no want merely to collect a mass of knowledge, but are mainly interested… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
We live by faith, and faith lives by exercise. — William Gurnall
The only exercise I get is walking to the betting office. — Peter O'Sullevan
A cat actually thinks visibly. If you watch him jump on a shelf, the wish to jump and the action of jumping are one and… — John Heilpern
It is man's intrinsic and irreducible self-responsibility to humanize himself, to exercise his entire range of rational and moral resources to raise his mode of… — Kenny Smith
Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Men suppose their reason has command over their words; still it happens that words in return exercise authority on reason — Francis Bacon
Reading without purpose is sauntering not exercise. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
When the commission finds that a pig has entered the parlor, the exercise of its regulatory power does not depend on proof that the pig… — John Paul Stevens
The three indispensable of genius are: understanding, feeling, and perseverance; the three things that enrich genius are: contentment of mind, the cherishing of good thoughts,… — Robert Southey
Inventive genius requires pleasurable mental activity as a condition for its vigorous exercise — Alfred North Whitehead
I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms have caught me by surprise, so I had to learn very quickly to look further… — Paulo Coelho
Not less than two hours a day should be devoted to exercise. — Thomas Jefferson
My furniture is an exercise in architecture or architectural mood. — Ettore Sottsass
... I think it would be so much better for me to learn something which would be useful to me in the army, as well… — Winston Churchill
I look upon cancer in the same way that I look upon heart disease, arthritis, high blood pressure, or even obesity, for that matter, in… — Julian Whitaker
"Chess has definitely helped me understand a lot of the strategy of football. In chess, good offense is often an exercise in putting multiple points… — Reggie Rivers

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