Famous Quotes & Sayings

Josiah Warren

Liberty, then, is the sovereignty of the individual, and never shall man know liberty until each and every individual is acknowledged to be the only legitimate sovereign of his or her person, time, and property, each living and acting at his own cost; and not until we live in a society where each can exercise his right of sovereignty at all times without clashing with or violating that of others.

Kim Kardashian

To look and feel my best, I watch my calories and exercise.

Jake Gyllenhaal

I have an overactive brain, and as a result of that, I can really get in my own mind. So I like to try and exercise it to the point of exhaustion.

Jacques Ellul

Thinking has become a superfluous exercise... purely internal, without compelling force, more or less a game.

Henry B. Eyring

You need never be discouraged or afraid. The way through difficulties has always been prepared for you, and you will find it if you exercise faith.

Henry A. Kissinger

Intelligence is not all that important in the exercise of power, and is often, in point of fact, useless.

Helmut Jahn

I find if my body feels well and I exercise regularly, I think better, work better and feel better.

Henry Ford

Exercise is bunk. If you are healthy, you don't need it: if you are sick you should not take it.

Mallory Ortberg

I'm of the belief that dating "potential" is almost always an exercise in frustration.

Miguel Syjuco

Literature is an ethical leap. It is a moral decision. A perilous exercise in constant failure. Literature should have grievances, because there are so many grievances in the world.

Josef Albers

As basic rules of a language must be practiced continually, and therefore are never fixed, so exercises toward distinct color effects never are done or over. New and different cases will be discovered time and again.

Jose Marti

Only oppression should fear the full exercise of freedom.

Jorja Fox

I like to think I'm healthy. I exercise a lot.

John Boyle O'Reilly

Putting prize-fighting altogether aside as one of the unavoidable evils attending on this manly exercise, the inestimable value of boxing as a training, discipline, and development of boys and young men remains.

John Arbuthnot

What I have said may serve to recommend mathematics for acquiring a vigorous constitution of mind; for which purpose they are as useful as exercise is for procuring health and strength to the body.

Billy Blanks

You can't exercise by sight because your sight will make you quit. You need to exercise by faith.

Martin Seligman

The belief that we can rely on shortcuts to happiness, joy, rapture, comfort, and ecstasy, rather than be entitled to these feelings by the exercise of personal strengths and virtues, leads to legions of people who, in the middle of great wealth, are starving spiritually.

Lee Byung-hun

Having - and keeping to - a regular exercise routine is crucial. And forget about those extreme diets - they aren't healthy.

Lance Armstrong

For whatever reason, maybe it's because of my story, but people associate Livestrong with exercise and physical fitness, health and lifestyle choices like that.

John Travolta

It's difficult for me to diet, so I don't. So, I make up for it in exercise. What I am willing to eat, I have to be willing to work off. It's that simple.

John Updike

Museums and bookstores should feel, I think, like vacant lots - places where the demands on us are our own demands, where the spirit can find exercise in unsupervised play.

John Stuart Mill

We have a right, also, in various ways, to act upon our unfavorable opinion of anyone, not to the oppression of his individuality, but in the exercise of ours.

John Stuart Mill

A cultivated mind is one to which the fountains of knowledge have been opened, and which has been taught, in any tolerable degree, to exercise its faculties.

John Shattuck

It is especially imperative for Congress to exercise careful judgment in this area, because of the difficulty under existing laws, in obtaining judicial review of Postal Service abuses. ...We strongly oppose the legislation's infringement of rights guaranteed under the First, Fourth, and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution.

John Ralston Saul

[C]ontent [is] an obstacle to the exercise of power.

John Ralston Saul

Humanism: an exaltation of freedom, but one limited by our need to exercise it as an integral part of nature and society.

James Joseph Sylvester

[Mathematics] unceasingly calls forth the faculties of observation and comparison; one of its principal weapons is induction: it has frequent recourse to trial and verification; and it affords a boundless scope for the exercise of the highest efforts of imagination and invention.

Thomas A. Edison

The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will involve the patient in the proper use of food, fresh air and exercise

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Get Health. No labor, effort nor exercise that can gain it must be grudged.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Intellectual tasting of life will not supersede muscular activity.

Sid Waddell

Big Cliff Lazarenko's idea of exercise is sitting in a room with the windows open taking the lid off something cool and fizzy.

Shigeru Miyamoto

What I found is that just in the lifestyle today, people have fewer and fewer opportunities to get exercise.

Sharon Salzberg

Meditation trains the mind the way physical exercise strengthens the body.