Exercise Quotes
2359 quotes by 1680 authors
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Regard yourself as a small corporation of one. Take yourself off on team-building exercises (long walks). Hold a Christmas party every year at which you…
— Will Self
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We should not be content to say that power has a need for such-and-such a discovery, such-and-such a form of knowledge, but we should add…
— Michel Foucault
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Finally, it is important to make it clear that imagination is not an exercise for those detached from reality, those who live in the air.…
— Paulo Freire
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... studying is a preparation for knowing; it is a patient and impatient exercise on the part of someone whose intent is not to know…
— Paulo Freire
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There should be no element of slavery in learning. Enforced exercise does no harm to the body, but enforced learning will not stay in the…
— Plato
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Learn to control your emotions. Be able to glide through them. By practicing concentration exercises and meditation, you will find that when strong emotions strike,…
— Frederick Lenz
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When I want to be bold about my movement ... I for sure do not call it exercise!
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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To appreciate and use correctly a valuable maxim requires a genius; a vital appropriating exercise of mind closely allied to that which first created it.
— William Rounseville Alger
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Perhaps the reward of the spirit who tries Is not the goal but the exercise.
— Edmund Vance Cooke
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Acting is a bit of a heart and soul exercise with me. It's kind of all I've got.
— Ben Mendelsohn
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In the military I could exercise the power of being automatically respected because of the medals on my chest, not because I had done anything…
— Karl Marlantes
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Exercise makes me a better parent. I'm calmer and happier.
— Poppy Montgomery
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We all know we should eat right and we should exercise, but reading is treated as if it's this wonderful adjunct.
— Walter Dean Myers
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Aside from performing in 'Peepshow,' I do yoga once a week and I like Pilates. I'm more into toning exercises over aerobics. I like working…
— Holly Madison
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With all the lines I have to learn for TV scripts, I don't think I have any problems with forgetfulness - that's brain exercise enough…
— Kevin Whately
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Aside from sending someone to war or to prison, government s ability to make people involuntarily give over their money is its strongest exercise of…
— William Greider
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Politics is the practical exercise of the art of self-government, and somebody must attend to it if we are to have self-government; somebody must study…
— Elihu Root
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The growth of modern constitutional government compels for its successful practice the exercise of reason and considerate judgment by the individual citizens who constitute the…
— Elihu Root
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I have an amazing metabolism. I'm sure that'll be gone one day. But I like to exercise, too, so I don't think I'll ever get…
— Aziz Ansari
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Be short in all religious exercises. Better leave the people longing than loathing.
— Nathanael Emmons
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