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Exercise Quote by Thomas Moore

“Body exercise is incomplete if it focuses exclusively on muscle and is motivated by the ideal of a physique unspoiled by fat.” quote by Thomas Moore
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““Body exercise is incomplete if it focuses exclusively on muscle and is motivated by the ideal of a physique unspoiled by fat.””

Thomas Moore

About This Quote

Source Book: Care of the Soul, 1992

Physical exercise should address the whole body, not just muscles, and avoid idealizing a fat‑free physique.

In simple terms: Exercise must be holistic, not just muscle.

Key Takeaway

Include cardio and flexibility in workouts.

Themes

holistic health body image exercise

Mood

balanced thoughtful

Type

health motivational

When to use this quote

  • gym routines
  • rehab programs
  • weight management

Key Concepts

integrated fitness well‑being

Questions to Reflect On

  • How balanced is your fitness routine?
  • What non‑muscle aspects need more attention?
A Different Perspective

Focusing only on muscles can cause imbalance.

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