Exercises Quotes

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He who interrupts the course of his spiritual exercises and prayer is like a man who allows a bird to escape from his hand; he… — John of the Cross
Since the trainee is both inefficient and unadapted, only a few basic exercises should be used, and they should be repeated frequently to establish the… — Mark Rippetoe
Mathematics is much more than computation with pencil and a paper and getting answers to routine exercises. In fact, it can easily be argued that… — John A. Van de Walle
So the state founded on natural principles is wise as a whole in virtue of the knowledge inherent in its smallest constituent class, which exercises… — Plato
SPIRITUAL EXERCISES whereby to conquer oneself, and order one's life, without being influenced in one's decision by any inordinate affection. — Ignatius Loyola
Never worry that rote exercises aimed at developing skills will suffocate creativity. At the same time, it's important to recognize that demonstrating great technique is… — Twyla Tharp
I had studied Dadaism after the Second World War. What attracted me to this movement was the style its inventors used when not engaged in… — Paul Feyerabend
Whoever functions in an office or calling received from one who holds priesthood keys exercises priesthood authority in performing her or his assigned duties. — Dallin H. Oaks
Everyone's sex life is funny except your own. Every person's is, and yours never is. The lengths people go to â€” and the extremes and… — John Waters
In my opinion, using creation and evolution as topics for critical-thinking exercises in primary and secondary schools is virtually guaranteed to confuse students about evolution… — Eugenie Scott
There is nothing in England that exercises a more delightful spell over my imagination than the lingerings of the holiday customs and rural games of… — Washington Irving
I concentrate on exercises from the waist down, since that is the laziest part of a woman's body. — Tina Louise
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
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
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
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
When mountain-climbing is made too easy, the spiritual effect the mountain exercises vanishes into the air. — Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
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
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
Our bodies, apart from their brilliant role as drawing exercises, are the temples of our being. Like the bodies of all fauna, they deserve both… — Robert Genn

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