Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ezra Stiles

The right of conscience and private judgment is unalienable, and it is truly the interest of all mankind to unite themselves into one body for the liberty, free exercise, and unmolested enjoyment of this right.

Ezra Taft Benson

With good health all the activities of life are greatly enhanced... It gives our every experience in life more zest and more meaning.

Ezra Taft Benson

Take care of yourselves physically. Guard your health carefully. It is one of our greatest blessings. I especially encourage some type of exercise program so you can stay physically fit and physically capable in proportion to the demands on your body.

Ezra Taft Benson

Physical well-being is not only a priceless asset to oneself-it is a heritage to be passed on. With good health, all other activities of life are greatly enhanced. A clean mind in a healthy body enables one to render far more effective service to others. It helps one provide more vigorous leadership. It gives our every experience in life more zest and more meaning. Robust health is a noble and worthwhile attainment.

Francis Quarles

If thou wouldst preserve a sound body, use fasting and walking; if a healthful soul, fasting and praying. Walking exercises the body; praying exercises the soul; fasting cleanses both.

Francis Beaumont

As men do walk a mile, women should talk an hour, After supper. 'Tis their exercise.

Francis Bacon

Men suppose their reason has command over their words; still it happens that words in return exercise authority on reason

Frances Wright

He who lives in the single exercise of his mental faculties, however usefully or curiously directed, is equally an imperfect animal with the man who knows only the exercise of muscles.

Frances Conroy

Marriage is an exercise in torture.

George Santayana

The need of exercise is a modern superstition, invented by people who ate too much and had nothing to think about.

George Osborne

Cutting budget deficits can never be just an exercise in economics.

George Muller

It is true that the faith, which I am enabled to exercise, is altogether God's own gift; it is true that He alone supports it, and that He alone can increase it; it is true that, moment by moment, I depend upon Him for it, and that, if I were only one moment left to myself, my faith would utterly fail...

G. H. Hardy

A chess problem is an exercise in pure mathematics.

Chris Paul

Exercise and good nutrition helped make me what I am today and are critical in allowing me stay on top of my game.

Chris Hughes

I exercise most days.

George W. Bush

History will prove me right. This is an exercise in folly.

George V. Higgins

Nobody ever got started on a career as a writer by exercising good judgment, and no one ever will, either, so the sooner you break the habit of relying on yours, the faster you will advance.

George Shearing

Learn the rules and then break them in such a way as to exercise good taste.

George Orwell

Is the English press honest or dishonest? At normal times it is deeply dishonest. All the papers that matter live off their advertisements, and the advertisers exercise an indirect censorship over news. Yet I do not suppose there is one paper in England that can be straightforwardly bribed with hard cash. In the France of the Third Republic all but a very few of the newspapers could notoriously be bought over the counter like so many pounds of cheese.

George Orwell

If there really is such a thing as turning in one's grave, Shakespeare must get a lot of exercise.

George Orwell

All the papers that matter live off their advertisements, and the advertisers exercise an indirect censorship over news.

Gene Tunney

But I do say that, if you will regularly devote 15 minutes a day, preferably before breakfast, for 60 days to the simple set of exercises that I devised for conditioning men in the navy, I guarantee that you will enjoy increased physical buoyancy and mental vigor.

Gene Tunney

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

Gene Tunney

Ever since boyhood I've made a religion of keeping in shape by regular, conscientious exercise.

Garry Winogrand

I was able to work with two heads. If anything, doing ads and other commercial work were at least exercises in discipline.

Gail Porter

Exercise keeps me occupied, which is good for my mental health.

Frederick Douglass

We succeed, not alone by the laborious exertions of our faculties, be they small or great, but by the regular, thoughtful and systematic exercise of them.

Felicity Huffman

Motherhood has been an exercise in guilt.

Felicity Jones

I'm too much left brain. I very much have an emotional response to things; I love literature and films and storytelling. I need to nourish my right side, it doesn't get a lot of exercise.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence.

Cate Blanchett

If you only exercise your soloist muscles, the other muscles quickly atrophy.

George Eliot

Women should be protected from anyone's exercise of unrighteous power... but then, so should every other living creature.

Christie Brinkley

I think variety is the spice of sticking with an exercise routine, whether it's getting a dance tape one day, or getting a tape with those stretchy things to work with resistance on a different day.