Exercise Quotes
2359 quotes by 1680 authors
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It is fashionable in some academic circles to exercise scholarly criticism of the Bible. In so doing, scholars place themselves above the Bible and seek…
— R C Sproul
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...we're in English class, which for most of us is an excruciating exercise in staying awake through the great classics of literature. These works-- groundbreaking,…
— Libba Bray
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I mean that they (students) should not play life, or study it merely, while the community supports them at this expensive game, but earnestly live…
— Henry David Thoreau
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It is curious that people tend to regard government as a quasi-divine, selfless, Santa Claus organization. Government was constructed neither for ability nor for the…
— Murray Rothbard
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We are uncomfortable because everything in our life keeps changing -- our inner moods, our bodies, our work, the people we love, the world we…
— Tara Brach
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Even in my revenge fantasy where all I do is exercise, I can still do only twenty-five pull-ups. Pull-ups are tough, no joke.
— Mindy Kaling
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Chase him down and stall for time. I need two more minutes. †“Chase him down? How? The Neon has a flat.†“With your own…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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What are we to fear when the Lord is with us? Can we not take the Lord at his word and exercise a particle of…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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Every time I feel tired while I am exercising and training, I close my eyes to see that picture, to see that list with my…
— Michael Jordan
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He had on a funny T-shirt, as usual. Today's featured acartoon figure running from a giant T. rex, and it read EXERCISE: SOME MOTIVATIONREQUIRED.
— Rachel Caine
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My child, you have a flawed grasp of the nature of myth-making. I am a poet and storyteller, a creator of ballads and sagas. Pray…
— Frances Hardinge
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...there was practically one handwriting common to the whole school when it came to writing lines. It resembled the movements of a fly that had…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Simply because humankind have the power now to meddle or 'manage' or 'exercise stewardship' in every nook and cranny of the world does not mean…
— Edward Abbey
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Enjoy the present, bid defiance to the future, laugh at all those reasonable beings who exercise their reason to avoid the misfortunes which they fear,…
— Giacomo Casanova
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The exercise of reason is not available only to specialists; it is accessible to everyone.
— Stephen Greenblatt
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Critics write out of intellectual exercise, not poets. Poets write straight from the heart.
— Erica Jong
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If it weren't for my imagination, I would weigh ten thousand pounds. This is because the only way I am able to exercise anymore is…
— Mindy Kaling
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Our minds tell us, and history confirms, that the great threat to freedom is the concentration of power. Government is necessary to preserve our freedom,…
— Milton Friedman
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A little lifting up of the heart suffices; a little remembrance of God, an interior act of adoration, even though made on the march and…
— Brother Lawrence
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I guess mercy is a muscle like any other. You got to exercise it, or it just cramp right up.
— Esi Edugyan
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