Exercise Quotes - Page 8

• Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Fitness, Walks, Walking Fast

  Bernard Mayo, Thomas Jefferson (1988). “Jefferson Himself: The Personal Narrative of a Many-Sided American”, p.18, University of Virginia Press

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• The fastest way to improve your relationships is to make others feel important in every way possible.

  Brian Tracy

  Relationship, Marriage, Couple

  FaceBook post by Brian Tracy from Aug 10, 2012

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• The truth is you can acquire any quality you want by acting as though you already have it.

  Joseph Murphy

  Inspirational, Motivational, Learning

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• For exercise, I now run with my chocolate Lab puppy, Oscar.

  Daniela Pestova

  Fitness, Running, Chocolate

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• Patients should have rest, food, fresh air, and exercise - the quadrangle of health.

  William Osler

  Air, Should Have, Patient

  Sir William Osler: Aphorisms Ch. 3

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• A pedestrian is a man in danger of his life. A walker is a man in possession of his soul.

  David McCord

  Health, Men, Soul

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• Use now and then a little Exercise a quarter of an Hour before Meals, as to swing a Weight, or swing your Arms about with a small Weight in each Hand; to leap, or the like, for that stirs the Muscles of the Breast.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Health, Science, Swings

  Benjamin Franklin (2004). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.102, Barnes & Noble Publishing

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• A boxer must exercise and develop every part of his body.

  Gene Tunney

  Body, Boxers

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• When I want to be bold about my movement ... I for sure do not call it exercise!

  Mary Anne Radmacher

  Grandchildren, Movement, Want

  Mary Anne Radmacher (2008). “Live Boldly: Cultivate the Qualities That Can Change Your Life”, Conari Press

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• I would rather exercise than read a newspaper.

  Kim Alexis

  Fitness, Newspapers

  FaceBook post by Kim Alexis from Jul 13, 2016

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• During my solitude, conflicting thoughts increased; but much exercise of soul had the effect of causing the scriptures to gain complete ascendancy over me. I had always owned them to be the Word of GOD . . . the careful reading of the Acts afforded me a practical picture of the early church; which made me feel deeply the contrast with its actual present state; though still, as ever beloved by GOD.

  John Nelson Darby

  Reading, Soul, Solitude

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• Science as an intellectual exercise enriches our culture, and is in itself ennobling.

  Henry Taube

  Science, Intellectual, Culture

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• The Jews belong to a dark and repulsive force. One knows how numerous this clique is, how they stick together and what power they exercise through their unions. They are a nation of rascals and deceivers.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Dark, Together, Unions

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• I've always stayed pretty fit. I felt I needed to give myself energy by exercising and things like that.

  Caroline Corr

  Giving, Energy, Fit

  "Caroline Corr of The Corrs". Interview with Billy Amendola, www.moderndrummer.com.

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• Some minds, at some point, discover that they can not make sense of their own predications without attention to grammar, although they do not ordinarily think of what they are doing as an exercise in grammar.

  Richard Mitchell

  Thinking, Mind, Attention

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• You want to think about certain styles of music as being reflective of a certain culture or a certain time or a point of view. You don't want it to be just an intellectual exercise.

  Robin Pecknold

  Thinking, Intellectual, Style

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• As a player, I was fortunate to work with coaching and medical staffs that underscored the importance of utilizing injury prevention exercises, which contributed to my healthy and long playing career.

  Cobi Jones

  Player, Careers, Long

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• We are aware that the order of God requires the exercise of humility, but not of servility of slaves; but a humility that can be associated with undoubted courage and unflinching integrity; at the same time there is no room for pride, self-sufficient pride, that rests solely upon its own capabilities, and refuses to look for the support and countenance of others.--MS 7:91 [MS is the Millenial Star]

  John Andreas Widtsoe

  Stars, Integrity, Humility

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• Barry L. Jacobs and colleagues from the neuroscience program at Princeton University showed that when mice ran every day on an exercise wheel, they developed more brain cells and they learned faster than sedentary controls. I believe in mice.

  Bernd Heinrich

  Believe, Princeton University, Cells

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• Leadership is not defined by the exercise of power but by the capacity to increase the sense of power among those led. The most essential work of the leader is to create more leaders.

  Mary Parker Follett

  Leader, Essentials, Increase

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• Let there be no reservation or doubt that I believe the Senate should vote on each and every judicial appointment made by the President of the United States and that no rule or procedure should ever stop the Senate from exercising its constitutional responsibility.

  Johnny Isakson

  Believe, Responsibility, Doubt

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• In short, all things that please the natural man in this world, are, to a true Christian, only so many crosses and temptations, allurements of sin and snares of death, that continually exercise his virtue.

  Johann Arndt

  Christian, Men, Temptation

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• The physical exercise and emotional stretching that children enjoy in unorganized play is more varied and less time-bound than is found in organized sports. Playtime—especially unstructured, imaginative, exploratory play—is increasingly recognized as an essential component of wholesome child development.

  Richard Louv

  Sports, Children, Emotional

  Richard Louv (2013). “Last Child in the Woods: Saving our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder”, p.44, Atlantic Books Ltd

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• In the exercise of God's efficiency, the decree of God comes first. This manner of working is the most perfect of all and notably agrees with the divine nature.

  William Ames

  Perfect, Firsts, Efficiency

  William Ames (1968). “The marrow of theology”

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• How are men to be secured in any rights without instruction; how to be secured in the equal exercise of those rights without equality of instruction? By instruction understand me to mean knowledge - just knowledge; not talent, not genius, not inventive mental powers.

  Frances Wright

  Mean, Equality, Men

  Frances Wright (1829). “Course of popular lectures; with 3 addresses on various public occasions, and a reply to the charges against the French reformers of 1789”, p.26

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