Exercise Quotes

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He liked books if they were books of information and had pictures of grain elevators or of fat foreign children doing exercises in model schools. — C.S. Lewis
The Ministry of Peace concerns itself with war, the Ministry of Truth with lies, the Ministry of Love with torture and the Ministry of Plenty… — George Orwell
To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable. — Oscar Wilde
If you try to avoid or remove the awkward quality, it will pursue you. The only effective way to still its unease is to transfigure… — John O'Donohue
A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise. — A A Milne
It is important and right that all privileges of the law be ours, but it is vastly more important that we be prepared for the… — Booker T. Washington
The man whose whole life is spent in performing a few simple operations, of which the effects are perhaps always the same, or very nearly… — Adam Smith
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself. — Elie Wiesel
Wherever there is a man who exercises authority, there is a man who resists authority. — Oscar Wilde
He was very much a man of moods, possibly owing to what is styled the artistic temperment. I have never seen, myself, why the possession… — Agatha Christie
One of the reasons for its success is that science has a built-in, error-correcting machinery at its very heart. Some may consider this an overbroad… — Carl Sagan
Exercise II. Write a diary, imagining that you are trying to make an old person jealous. I have written an example to get you started:… — Joe Dunthorne
So you wish to conquer in the Olympic Games, my friend? And I, too... But first mark the conditions and the consequences. You will have… — Epictetus
There's a reason why forty, fifty, and sixty don't look the way they used to, and it's not because of feminism, or better living through… — Nora Ephron
You need never be discouraged or afraid. The way through difficulties has always been prepared for you, and you will find it if you exercise… — Henry B. Eyring
Christlike attributes come into our lives as we exercise our agenncy righteously. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Poirot," I said. "I have been thinking." "An admirable exercise my friend. Continue it. — Agatha Christie
No yoga exercise, no meditation in a chapel filled with music will rid you of your blues better than the humble task of making your… — M.F.K. Fisher
Whatever art offered the men and women of previous eras, what it offers our own, it seems to me, is space - a certain breathing… — John Updike
Exercise is a dirty word. Every time I hear it I wash my mouth out with chocolate. — Charles M. Schulz

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