Exercise Quotes
2359 Exercise quotes by 1631 unique authors
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The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom and independence by daring to exercise them.
— Joseph Heller
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As he took her hand she saw him look her over from head to foot, a gesture she recognized and that made her feel at…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Wait. Why am I thinking about Krispy Kremes? We’re supposed to be exercising.
— Meg Cabot
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The world is your exercise book, the pages on which you do your sums. It is not reality, though you may express reality there if…
— Richard Bach
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The smell of good bread baking, like the sound of lightly flowing water, is indescribable in its evocation of innocence and delight... [Breadmaking is] one…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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If I liked food and disliked exercise as much as a 400 pound guy, I'd be a 400 pound guy.
— Scott Adams
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Well, I mean, yes idealism, yes the dignity of pure research, yes the pursuit of truth in all its forms, but there comes a point…
— Douglas Adams
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Sometimes I still have American dreams. I mean literally. I see microwave ovens and exercise machines and grocery store shelves with 30 brands of shampoo,…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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I take my only exercise acting as a pallbearer at the funerals of my friends who exercise regularly.
— Mark Twain
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Reading, not just an escape, but an exercise in living...
— Taylor Caldwell
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The statesman who should attempt to direct private people in what manner they ought to employ their capitals would not only load himself with most…
— Adam Smith
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Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection.
— Victor Hugo
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This life therefore is not righteousness, but growth in righteousness, not health, but healing, not being but becoming, not rest but exercise. We are not…
— Martin Luther
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How sweet is the assurance, how comforting is the peace that come from the knowledge that if we marry right and live right, our relationship…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Sadly, sadly, the sun rose; it rose upon no sadder sight than the man of good abilities and good emotions, incapable of their directed exercise,…
— Charles Dickens
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Hey, girls, you're beautiful. Don't look at those stupid magazines with sticklike models. Eat healthy and exercise. That's all. Don't let anyone tell you you're…
— Gerard Way
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Writing is a constant exercise in longing.
— Isabel Allende
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If someone were to ask whether communications skills or meekness is most important to a marriage, I'd answer meekness, hands down. You can be a…
— John Bytheway
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Marriage in its truest sense, is a partnership of equals, with neither exercising dominion over the other, but, rather, with each encouraging and assisting the…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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((Doc is getting ready to do a Pap-smear on Reece)) "Looks healthy," Doc commented. "Good, because it hasn't been getting any exercise in quite a…
— Nora Roberts
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Running is the greatest metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it.
— Oprah Winfrey
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People think that talking is a sign of thinking. It isn't, for the most part' on the contrary, it's a mechanical dodge of the body…
— Aleister Crowley
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...it's my hypothesis that the individual is not a pre-given entity which is seized on by the exercise of power. The individual, with his identity…
— Michel Foucault
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My uncle ordered popovers from the restaurant's bill of fare. And, when they were served, he regarded them with a penetrating stare. Then he spoke…
— Dr. Seuss
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All our talents increase in the using, and every faculty, both good and bad, strengthens by exercise.
— Anne Bronte
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