Exercise Quotes
2359 quotes by 1680 authors
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You carve out the organization's character through your daily choices. You shape its conscience as you exercise your own.
— Price Pritchett
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The hardest exercise for most of us fat people is that one where we push our chairback from the dinner table.
— Dolly Parton
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The moment at which music reveals its true nature is contained in the ancient exercise of the theme with variations. The complete mystery of music…
— Pierre Schaeffer
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Let a stoic open the resources of man, and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and must detach themselves; that with the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Our body is there right now. You did not have to earn a thing. It is a gift. You are a hero every time you…
— Naomi Alderman
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Exercise is like meditation for me, and I'm giving myself that time... I can't live without it now.
— Minka Kelly
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Next to a leisurely walk I enjoy a spin on my tandem bicycle. It is splendid to feel the wind blowing in my face and…
— Helen Keller
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If you are too busy to exercise, you are too busy.
— Ed Bliss
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Occasionally and frequently the exercise of the judgment ought to end in absolute reservation. It may be very distasteful, and great fatigue, to suspend a…
— Michael Faraday
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It is tragic-comic to see that all this knowledge and understanding exercises no power at all over men's lives, that their lives do not express…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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...because there are no local or State boundaries to the problems of our environment, the Federal Government must play an active, positive role. We can…
— Richard M. Nixon
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He's got a rematch clause in his contract but I'm not sure if he's going to want to exercise that rematch but if he does,…
— Carl Froch
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Before any real benefit can be derived from physical exercises, one must first learn how to breath properly. Our very life depends on it.
— Joseph Pilates
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It would be an instructive exercise for the skeptical reader to try to frame a definition of taxation which does not also include theft. Like…
— Murray Rothbard
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Self confidence is the ability to exercise restraint in the face of disrespect and still show respect in response.
— Simon Sinek
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Measure your progress by your experience of the love of God and its exercise before men.
— William Wilberforce
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What is a gentleman? It is to be honest, to be gentle, to be generous, to be brave, to be wise; and possessed of all…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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Your body is malleable; you can sculpt it over time with daily habits of diet and exercise. The law of accommodation reminds us that the…
— Dan Millman
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Drawing is . . . not an exercise of particular dexterity, but above all a means of expressing intimate feelings and moods.
— Henri Matisse
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Exercise power by means of kindness, and you may be causing more damage than you could by cruelty. Neither approach is correct.
— Idries Shah
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