Exercise Quotes

2359 Exercise quotes by 1631 unique authors

As cows need milking and sweet peas need picking, so writers must continually exercise their mental muscles by a daily stint. — Joan Aiken
There is a distinction between what may be called a problem and what may be considered an exercise. The latter serves to drill a student… — Howard Whitley Eves
Let us first say what photography is not. A photograph is not a painting, a poem, a symphony, a dance. It is not just a… — Berenice Abbott
Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority: still… — Lord Acton
Combinations have always been the most intriguing aspect of Chess. The masters look for them, the public applauds them, the critics praise them. It is… — Reuben Fine
Now, nakedness is a delightful condition. And it keeps you very pleasantly cool - especially, I suppose, if you happen to be a man. But… — Colin Fletcher
The very practice of reading [the Bible] will have a purifying effect upon your mind and heart. Let nothing take the place of this daily… — Billy Graham
When we seek inspiration to help make decisions, the Lord gives gentle promptings. These require us to think, to exercise faith, to work, to struggle… — Richard G. Scott
I am convinced that there is no simple formula or technique that would immediately allow you to master the ability to be guided by the… — Richard G. Scott
This is of monumental significance. The gift has been given - what we make of it is up to us. Unless we listen to counsel… — F. Burton Howard
Perfection does not come in this life, but we exercise faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and keep our covenants. President Monson has promised, "Your… — Neil L. Andersen
To exercise at or near capacity is the best way I know of reaching a true introspective state. If you do it right, it can… — Al Oerter
The exercise of true leadership is inversely proportional to the exercise of power. — Stephen Covey
Voting is actually an exercise in futility and only used to convey false credibility to a controlled political system totally divorced from the people — Ron Holland
Imagine if all of life were determined by majority rule. Every meal would be a pizza. Every pair of pants, even those in a Brooks… — P.J. O'Rourke
In some departments of our daily life, in which we imagine ourselves free agents, we are ruled by dictators exercising great power. — Edward Bernays
While few judges or prosecutors would be afraid to exercise their perfectly legitimate discretion in favour of an ordinary man, not to mention a minority… — Conrad Black
The first of all commodities to be exchanged is labour, and the freedom of man consists only in the exercise of the right to determine… — Henry Charles Carey
If you're fifty, exercise your mind and body regularly, eat well, and have a general zest for life, you're likely younger - in very real,… — Ken Robinson
Whether we like it or not, the ultimate goal of every science is to become trivial, to become a well-controlled apparatus for the solution of… — Aharon Katzir
The exercise of gratitude will never fail to strengthen your faith and renew your purpose. — Wallace D. Wattles
It is true I gained muscular vigour, but with it a prodigious appetite, which I was compelled to indulge, and consequently increased in weight, until… — William Banting
Should things go wrong at any time, the people will set them to rights by the peaceable exercise of their elective rights. — Thomas Jefferson
The patriot, like the Christian, must learn to bear revilings and persecutions as a part of his duty; and in proportion as the trial is… — Thomas Jefferson
Education makes a man a more intelligent shoemaker, if that be his occupation, but not by teaching him how to make shoes; it does so… — John Stuart Mill

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