Exercised Quotes

201 quotes by 169 authors

Egypt, the Egypt of antiquity, at a later time, exercised a mysterious fascination over me. I recognized a picture of it immediately, without hesitation and… — Pierre Loti
By his disobedience of God's law, before man had exercised his power to bring children into the earth, not only Adam lost everything for himself,… — Joseph Franklin Rutherford
Although cohabitating same-sex couples are prohibited from jointly adopting children under Utah law as a result of the same-sex marriage ban, the record shows that… — Carlos F. Lucero
You may wonder why a question of manners has got me so exercised. It's because I believe in a simple rule. If you see a… — Daniel Finkelstein
The function of State coercion is to override individual coercion, and, of course, coercion exercised by any association of individuals within the State. It is… — Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse
The computer programmer is a creator of universes for which he alone is the lawgiver. No playwright, no stage director, no emperor, however powerful, has… — Joseph Weizenbaum
The secret of the true love of work is the hope of success in that work; not for the money reward, for the time spent,… — Sidney Abram Weltmer
The movements of nature are in a never ending circle. The animal species which has once been put into a train of motion, is still… — Thomas Jefferson
If a brain is exercised properly, anyone can grow intelligence, at any age, and potentially by a lot. Or you can just let your brain… — Michael Merzenich
By todayâ€™s standards King George III was a very mild tyrant indeed. He taxed his American colonists at a rate of only pennies per annum.… — Joseph Sobran
When I was pregnant. I exercised and was healthy, but it was also the first time since I was 14 that I wasn't on a… — Liv Tyler
Shall I show you the sinews of a philosopher? What sinews are those? - A will undisappointed; evils avoided; powers daily exercised; careful resolutions; unerring… — Epictetus
Mr. William Shakespeare was born at Stratford upon Avon in the county of Warwick. His father was a butcher, and I have been told heretofore… — John Aubrey
The reason I don't retire is that I learn something new every day. The brain has to be exercised the same as the rest of… — Clint Eastwood
The result is that a generation of physicists is growing up who have never exercised any particular degree of individual initiative, who have had no… — Percy Williams Bridgman
There is no perfect virtue-none that bears fruit- unless it is exercised by means of our neighbor. — St. Catherine of Siena
The soul is a muscle, and it needs to be exercised a little every day. Say a morning prayer just to say something. — Catherine Hicks
For years I exercised to be thinner, and I never got the results I wanted. When I finally started working out to be healthier, I… — Judy Reyes
Help me, Lord, to remember that religion is not to be confined to the church... nor exercised only in prayer and meditation, but that every… — Susanna Wesley
If Congress sees fit to impose a capitation, or other direct tax, it must be laid in proportion to the census; if Congress determines to… — Salmon P. Chase

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