Quotes about exercise
exercise boys men
The height and value of true virtue consists in the facility, utility, and pleasure of its exercise; so far from difficulty, that boys, as well as men, and the innocent as well as the subtle, may make it their own; and it is by order and good conduct, and not by force, that it is to be acquired. Michel de Montaigne
exercise thinking medicine
There are really exercises in a kind of consumerist ethic that I think don't have the same moral weight as medicine or health. Michael Sandel
exercise confusing dominion
Human beings are empowered to exercise dominion over nature and even to be participants in creation; and yet, at the same time, there are strictures against idolatry, which is a kind of overreaching and confusing human beings' role with God's. Michael Sandel
exercise lust sloth
My regimen is lust and avarice for exercise, gluttony and sloth for relaxation. Mason Cooley
exercise political-opinions government
I am more than ever convinced of the dangers to which the free and unbiased exercise of political opinion - the only sure foundation and safeguard of republican government - would be exposed by any further increase of the already overgrown influence of corporate authorities. Martin Van Buren
exercise practice government
Virtue alone is not sufficient for the exercise of government; laws alone cannot carry themselves into practice. Mencius
exercise office heaven
When Heaven is about to confer a great office upon you, it first exercises your mind with suffering and your sinews and bones with toil. Mencius
exercise men office
When Heaven is about to confer a great office on a man, it first exercises his mind with suffering, and his sinews and bones with toil ; it exposes his body to hunger, and subjects him to extreme poverty ; it confounds his undertakings. By all these methods it stimulates his mind, hardens his nature, and supplies his incompetencies. Mencius
exercise discovery knowledge-and-power
We should not be content to say that power has a need for such-and-such a discovery, such-and-such a form of knowledge, but we should add that the exercise of power itself creates and causes to emerge new objects of knowledge and accumulates new bodies of information. ... The exercise of power perpetually creates knowledge and, conversely, knowledge constantly induces effects of power. ... It is not possible for power to be exercised without knowledge, it is impossible for knowledge not to engender power. Michel Foucault
exercise power that-one-person
Domination is not that solid and global kind of domination that one person exercises over others, or one group over another, but the manifold forms of domination that can be exercised within society. Michel Foucault
exercise desire identity
...it's my hypothesis that the individual is not a pre-given entity which is seized on by the exercise of power. The individual, with his identity and characteristics, is the product of a relation of power exercised over bodies, multiplicities, movements, desires, forces. Michel Foucault
exercise names patents
We don't name God; God reveals His name to us. We don't have the right to exercise authority over God. God copyrights, He trademarks, He patents His name. Mark Driscoll
exercise thoughtful choices
Luckily, eating healthy and exercise are activities I enjoy, but I still like to indulge every now and then. I don't deprive myself, but I'm thoughtful about my choices. Miranda Kerr
exercise power men
In order to the existence of such a ministry in the Church, there is requisite an authority received from God, and consequently power and knowledge imparted from God for the exercise of such ministry; and where a man possesses these, although the bis. John Wycliffe
exercise people mind
Thus He whose tender mercies are over all His works hath placed a principle in the human mind, which incites to exercise goodness towards every living creature; and this being singly attended to, people become tender-hearted and sympathizing; but when frequently and totally rejected, the mind becomes shut up in a contrary disposition. John Woolman
exercise reflection world
It is so obvious to every reasonable being that he did not make himself, and the world in which he inhabits could as little make itself, that the moment we begin to exercise the power of reflection, it seems impossible to escape the conviction that there is a Creator. John Quincy Adams
exercise play silence
Doubt requires more courage than conviction does, and more energy; because conviction is a resting place and doubt is infinite – it is a passionate exercise. You may come out of my play uncertain. You may want to be sure. Look down on that feeling. We’ve got to learn to live with a full measure of uncertainty. There is no last word. That’s the silence under the chatter of our time. John Patrick Shanley
exercise pigs justice
When the commission finds that a pig has entered the parlor, the exercise of its regulatory power does not depend on proof that the pig is obscene. John Paul Stevens
exercise views practice
Outsiders have the intuitive ability to continually view problems in fresh ways and to identify ineffective practices and traditions. John P. Kotter
exercise corporations today
Most US corporations today are over-managed and under-led. They need to develop their capacity to exercise leadership. John P. Kotter
exercise science men
There wanted not some beams of light to guide men in the exercise of their Stocastick faculty. John Owen
exercise secret awful
Exercise is the most awful illusion. The secret is a lot of aspirin and marrons glaces. Noel Coward
exercise squash
Squash - that's not exercise, it's flagellation. Noel Coward
exercise work-out swim
I have my own way to stay focused. I work out every day. I exercise. I swim. I meditate. I breathe. Nneka
exercise pieces want
No one with a living room radio that was a piece of furniture at the time would say, gee. I want to carry that around on my hip pocket. That was not a thought until NASA initiated this whole exercise. So there's an influence that's not just spinoff. Neil deGrasse Tyson
exercise use-it-or-lose-it space
With no gravitational force to work against, your body not only doesn't need the same amount of muscle and bone, it starts breaking them down. As on Earth, so in space: use it or lose it. And exercise may not solve the problem. Neil deGrasse Tyson
exercise police doctrine
In the Western Hemisphere the adherence of the United States to the Monroe Doctrine may force the United States, however reluctantly, in flagrant cases of such wrong doing or impotence, to the exercise of an international police power. Theodore Roosevelt
exercise judgment labor
I never won anything without hard labor and the exercise of my best judgment. Theodore Roosevelt
exercise water want
I don't smoke, drink. I exercise, drink lots of water, eat well, don't sun. Me cuido.There's a lot of things that I want to do. Thalia
exercise boys thinking
Not being one to calculate or look ahead, I had not stopped to think, when boys started paying attention to me, that the cup might be dashed from my lips, though experience should have taught me that dashing cups from lips was the way Victorian parents got most of their exercise. Margaret Halsey
exercise technology artist
About three years ago, I started an exercise in openness and inclusiveness to create new digital tools for magic - tools that could eventually be shared with other artists to start them off further on in the process and to get them into the poetry faster. Marco Tempest
exercise years liberty
I look forward to exercising my American civil liberties and getting fully, completely and legally married this year to my true love of over three years, Linda Wallem, Melissa Etheridge
exercise losing feminine
I took a gamble to exercise leadership without losing my feminine nature. Michelle Bachelet