Exercise Quotes

2359 Exercise quotes by 1631 unique authors

I have evolved my own exercises, for the muscles I wish to keep firm, and I know they are right for me because I can… — Marilyn Monroe
As the strong man exults in his physical ability, delighting in such exercises as call his muscles into action, so glories the analyst in that… — Edgar Allan Poe
Writing prejudicial, off-putting reviews is a precise exercise in applied black magic. The reviewer can draw free-floating disagreeable associations to a book by implying that… — William S. Burroughs
Even when all is known, the care of a man is not yet complete, because eating alone will not keep a man well; he must… — Hippocrates
Laughter is a most healthful exercise; it is one of the greatest helps to digestion with which I am acquainted; and the custom prevalent among… — Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland
Physic, for the most part, is nothing else but the substitute of exercise and temperance. — Joseph Addison
Use now and then a little Exercise a quarter of an Hour before Meals, as to swing a Weight, or swing your Arms about with… — Benjamin Franklin
With your talents and industry, with science, and that steadfast honesty which eternally pursues right, regardless of consequences, you may promise yourself every thing-but health,… — Thomas Jefferson
Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day. — William James
I got up early and bathed in the pond; that was a religious exercise, and one of the best things which I did. They say… — Henry David Thoreau
We cannot exercise our faith beyond what we believe to be possible. — John G. Lake
Jurors should acquit, even against the judge's instruction . . . if exercising their judgment with discretion and honesty they have a clear conviction the… — Alexander Hamilton
I started reading all these men's magazines, trying to follow all the tips: what you're supposed to wear, what you're supposed to have, things you're… — Ryan Gosling
I can honestly say that I have never gone into any business purely to make money. If that is the sole motive then I believe… — Richard Branson
FOOD is the most widely abused anti-anxiety drug in America, and EXERCISE is the most potent yet underutilized antidepressant. — Bill Phillips
It is the fundamental right of every American, as guaranteed by the first amendment of the Constitution, to worship as he or she pleases... This… — Jimmy Carter
Everyday happiness means getting up in the morning, and you can't wait to finish your breakfast. You can't wait to do your exercises. You can't… — George Burns
... the friendship of worthless people has a bad effect (because they take part, unstable as they are, in worthless pursuits, and actually become bad… — Aristotle
It [Justice] is complete virtue in the fullest sense, because it is the active exercise of complete virtue; and it is complete because its possessor… — Aristotle
Those who keep the masses of men in subjection by exercising force and cruelty deprive them at once of two vital foods, liberty and obedience;… — Simone Weil
The National Socialist Party will prevent in the future, by force if necessary, all meetings and lectures which are likely to exercise a depressing influence… — Adolf Hitler
Every society has a right to fix the fundamental principles of its association, and to say to all individuals, that if they contemplate pursuits beyond… — Thomas Jefferson
Difference of opinion leads to enquiry, and enquiry to truth; and I am sure...we both value too much the freedom of opinion sanctioned by our… — Thomas Jefferson
Another good reducing exercise consists in placing both hands against the table edge and pushing back — Robert Quillen
Whether children have first amendment rights is a vexed legal question, but what is not in question is that they someday will. Constraining them from… — Unknown Author

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