Exercise Quotes

Honor the physical temple that houses you by eating healthfully, exercising, listening to your body's needs and treating it with dignity and love.

You can treat experience as a set of surprises on which to exercise your quirky self.

I'm the kind of person to wait until I've gained ten pounds to start exercising.

One has to be willing to face the fact that what has transpired in Iraq is not exactly a very successful exercise.

The pleasure of work is open to anyone who can develop some specialised skill, provided that he can get satisfaction from the exercise of his skill without demanding universal applause.

If there had been an exercise I'd liked, would I have gotten this big in the first place?

One killer exercise that's really great is pull-ups with your legs out level. That's my favourite. It's such functional core strength, and that's why I can climb up trees and down vines.

I'm not regimented. I don't diet, and I exercise the way I want to.

The trial by jury might safely be introduced into a despotic government, if the jury were to exercise no right of judging of the law, or the justice of the law.

I think it is a good exercise to ask oneself, "How would I have wanted to be treated?"

Wishing for the impossible in the future is a good exercise, I think, especially for children; wishing for it in the past is surely the emptiest and saddest of occupations.

Compassion is a muscle that gets stronger with use, and the regular exercise of choosing kindness over cruelty would change us.

As far as activities go, having a regular exercise routine is a must.

Good exercise for the heart: reach out and help your neighbor

When it comes to health and well-being, regular exercise is about as close to a magic potion as you can get.

Daily exercise is an insurance policy against future illness. The best Leaders Without Titles are the fittest.

I have a lot of questions and I don't have that many answers. So what better place to exercise those thoughts than the lyrics, I guess.

The National Socialist Party will prevent in the future, by force if necessary, all meetings and lectures which are likely to exercise a depressing influence on the German state.

I would think that you are more fluent with the rational. It has its appeal. But the irrational permits a greater exercise of ... shall we say, power.

I made commercials for corporations like Volkswagen and Coca-Cola, but I was always the one to write them, too, which was a very good exercise, because I learned to tell little stories.

If the exercise of power of internal taxation by the Union should be discovered on experiment to be really inconvenient, the federal government may then forbear the use of it . . .

It is time to reinvigorate the UN General Assembly so that it can exercise a more decisive role in peace-making and peace-keeping, consistent with the will of the international community.

A book tour is, first and foremost, an exercise in humility.

I've learned that exercise alone is not enough to stay healthy - it's a whole lifestyle.

PASTIME, n. A device for promoting dejection. Gentle exercise for intellectual debility.

Being in New York City is the best because I'm always walking, taking the subway and walking up and down the stairs - whether you like it or not, you're going to get exercise.

Loving our own children is an exercise for the imagination.

For many in the modern world, carving out time for both traditional seated meditation and exercise has become close to impossible.

Even low-calorie diets and vigorous exercise fail to work in the long term for at least some people.

I like to work when I'm not working - do something that may not be considered work, but to me it's work. Getting exercise by going to the grocery store.

Weight-bearing exercise builds bone density, builds your muscular strength so that you can hold your body up where those bones have a tendency to get weak.

You hang around actors, or dancers, the minute you sneeze, everybody has a remedy, and we're all on a million different kinds of diets, and different kinds of things that we do for exercise.

We take our vitamins, we go to exercise class, we put on our seat belts. And then something blindsides us and gives the lie to our carefully constructed facade of safety.

The c**k isn't a muscle so it doesn't grow in relation to the shoulders, say, or the pectorals. You can't make it bigger through exercise, that's for sure.

I need fiction like you need to eat or exercise.

I think exercising and eating fairly clean does wonders for your skin.

Now before I work out, I think, 'I love exercise,' and it works.

I realized just how much exercise and eating right make a difference in how you feel now and when you get older.

[J]ust because you have an individual right does not mean that the state or local government can't constrain the exercise of that right.

People tend to judge presidents on how the economy performs, and yet we don't expect them to have the power to do much about it. Or we don't want them to exercise that power, if they were to have it.

Exercise, to qualify at all, must be lonely, painfu, humorless, and boring.

Exercise helps my back. If I don't exercise, that's when it starts to hurt. The pain is a good motivator to run and exercise.

There's no set time or schedule for developing one's skills as a professional golfer, and it certainly doesn't come overnight. It's a muscle-memory exercise that comes over time.

For a man to write well, there are required three necessaries: to read the best authors, observe the best speakers, and much exercise of his own style.

We know that the exercise of virtue should be its own reward, and it seems to follow that the enduring of it on the part of the patient should be its own punishment.

Modern life cannot be constructed on . . . physically strenuous principles. A great deal of work is sedentary, and most manual work exercises only a few specialized muscles.

If you have a therapist who agrees with your every word, then your brain isn't getting proper exercise.

Exercise is like an old friend: You may not be able to see that friend all the time, but you're not mad when you see them, you're happy, and you get right back into it.

Faith grows with exercise. You see God work miracles.

I did not want to turn to playing golf because golf is about as much exercise as shuffling cards.