Exercise Quotes
2359 Exercise quotes by 1631 unique authors
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I can imagine no greater disservice to the country than to establish a system of censorship that would deny to the people of a free…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Prayers are designed to raise God-consciousness five times a day, throughout one's life. Prayers also provide regular exercise - like yoga or Tai Chi or…
— Haroon Siddiqui
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Take care of yourself: When you don't sleep, eat crap, don't exercise, and are living off adrenaline for too long, your performance suffers. Your decisions…
— Evan Williams
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One of the great exercises you can do is to stop and acknowledge the colors around you... If you're constantly distracting yourself, then you're never…
— Sheryl Crow
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Inventive genius requires pleasurable mental activity as a condition for its vigorous exercise. "Necessity is the mother of invention" is a silly proverb. "Necessity is…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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In the case of various kinds of knowledge, we find that what in former days occupied the energies of men of mature mental ability sinks…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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There can be no question, however, that prolonged commitment to mathematical exercises in economics can be damaging. It leads to the atrophy of judgement and…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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The property a man has in his own industry, is violated, whenever he is forbidden the free exercise of his faculties or talents, except insomuch…
— Jean-Baptiste Say
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Government power must be dispersed. If government is to exercise power, better in the county than in the state, better in the state than in…
— Milton Friedman
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Hope has a thick skin and will endure many a blow; it will put on patience as a vestment and will endure all things (if…
— John Bunyan
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It is not he who knows most, nor he who hears most, nor yet he who talks most, but he who exercises grace most, who…
— Thomas Brooks
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Suppose that by revenge you might destroy one enemy; yet, by exercising the Christian's temper you might conquer three–your own lust, Satan's temptation, and your…
— John Flavel
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The workman mindful of success, therefore, will naturally direct his attention to the faultless preparation of his stock, and in order to achieve this result,…
— Auguste Escoffier
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Sticking with uncertainty is how we learn to relax in the midst of chaos, how we learn to be cool when the ground beneath us…
— Pema Chodron
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A factor that greatly supports the opening of energy in practice is exercise and care of the physical body.
— Jack Kornfield
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When mountain-climbing is made too easy, the spiritual effect the mountain exercises vanishes into the air.
— Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
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A necessary part of our intelligence is on the line as the oral tradition becomes less and less important. There was a time throughout our…
— Wes Jackson
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If someone can relate my guitar solo to an exercise in a book... that's no fun at all.
— Joe Satriani
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If one meets a powerful person - Adolf Hitler, Joe Stalin or Bill Gates - ask them five questions: 'What power have you got? Where…
— Tony Benn
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Change from below, the formulation of demands from the populace to end unacceptable injustice, supported by direct action, has played a far larger part in…
— Tony Benn
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The time has come to recognize that the U.S. will continue to exercise unprecedented power in a world where international rules are still unreliable and…
— Stephen Harper
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It's too bad that one has to conceive of sports as being the only arena where risks are, [for] all of life is risk exercise.…
— William Sloane Coffin
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The incentive to peacemaking is love, but it degenerates into appeasement whenever justice is ignored. To forgive and to ask for forgiveness are both costly…
— John Stott
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Forgive me for using the term 'fat little brother' ... It is not a criticism, rather a suggestion that he do some exercises and go…
— Fidel Castro
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It seems we all agree that training the body through exercise, diet, and relaxation is a good idea, but why don't we think about training…
— Sakyong Mipham
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