Exercise Quotes
2359 quotes by 1631 authors
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I really don't think I need buns of steel. I'd be happy with buns of cinnamon.
— Ellen DeGeneres
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Exercise invigorates the body and sharpens the mind.
— Michael Crichton
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It was like wondering how evil had come into the world or what happens to a person after he dies: an interesting philosophical exercise, but…
— Joe Hill
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And he felt himself oppressed by this creation of factitious purity, so cunningly manufactured by a conspiracy of mothers and aunts and grandmothers and long-dead…
— Edith Wharton
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That afternoon he told me that the difference between human beings and animals was that human beings were able to dream while awake. He said…
— Steven Millhauser
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I believe that we carry within us a divinely inspired moral imperative to love ... We have within us the ability to change for the…
— Dean Koontz
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There needs to be a homemaker exercising some measure of skill, imagination, creativity, desire to fulfill needs and give pleasure to others in the family.…
— Edith Schaeffer
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There was something terribly enthralling in the exercise of influence. No other activity was like it. To project one's soul into some gracious form, and…
— Oscar Wilde
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Finding the center of strength within ourselves is in the long run the best contribution we can make to our fellow men. ... One person…
— Rollo May
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Every human activity can be put at the service of the divine and of love. We should all exercise our gift to build community.
— Jean Vanier
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Fiction is art and art is the triumph over chaos (no less) and we can accomplish this only by the most vigilant exercise of choice,…
— John Cheever
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To read well, that is, to read true books in a true spirit, is a noble exercise, and one that will tax the reader more…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The tiny space, the toilet, two hundred strangers just a few inches away, it's so exciting, the lack of room to maneuver, it helps if…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Look! You got sparklies like akri. He gives all of his to me. He say I look beautiful in sparklies, ‘specially them red ones that…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Prayer is the exercise of drawing on the grace of God.
— Oswald Chambers
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The psychological dangers through which earlier generations were guided by the symbols and spiritual exercises of their mythological and religious inheritance, we today (in so…
— Joseph Campbell
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Miss Erstwhile: “It is such a relief, Mr. Nobley, to already know that you find this exercise vulgar and your partner unworthy. It saves us…
— Shannon Hale
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IMPORTANT Book reading is a solitary and sedentary pursuit, and those who do are cautioned that a book should be used as an integral part…
— Garrison Keillor
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The most necessary task of civilization is to teach people how to think. It should be the primary purpose of our public schools. The mind…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Magic is a matter of focusing the disciplined will. But sometimes the will must be abandoned. The secret lies in knowing when to exercise control,…
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
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