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Quotes About Exercise

The first person you have to inspire every day is yourself. Running will do that.
~ Marc Parent
Don't play too much golf. Two rounds a day are plenty.
~ Harry Vardon
When I first started running, I was so embarrassed I'd walk when cars passed me. I'd pretend I was looking at the flowers!
~ Joan Benoit
The trouble with jogging is that the ice falls out of your glass.
~ Martin Mull
Anybody can be a runner. We were meant to move. We were meant to run. It's the easiest sport.
~ Bill Rodgers
Every man is the builder of a temple called his body.
~ Henry David Thoreau
My motto is, you have to get in a sport a day.
~ Paul Walker
I don't believe for a second that weightlifting is a sport. They pick up a heavy thing and put it down again. To me, that's indecision.
~ Paula Poundstone
I'm not into sports. I mean...I like Gatorade, but that's as far as it goes.
~ Mitch Hedberg
I don't have a strict diet. It's all about cramming in as many calories into my system as I possibly can. To be honest with you, I have a tough time keeping weight on.
~ Michael Phelps
I think Little League is wonderful. It keeps the kids out of the house.
~ Yogi Berra
I love various sports, including basketball, tennis and billiards.
~ Yani Tseng
Not really, and actually my cholesterol was 190 when I had the heart attack. 190, which isn't that high. I took it down to about 130 and it's probably about 140 or 145 now.
~ Mike Ditka
I like physical exercise. I actually like sports in general. I really like snowboarding and playing soccer, too.
~ Valentino Rossi
I don't really go mountain biking per se, like a proper sport.
~ Chris Cornell
Running for office is the least aerobic of the socially interactive sports.
~ Carrie Fisher
When I get into a bad mood, I do sports and then everythings OK. And then I go and make decisions, however painful they may be.
~ Dmitry Medvedev
My workout was playing other sports and I always played tennis, football, basketball, threw a baseball - I was always doing something to keep me active. That's how I kept my body going.
~ Jack Nicklaus
The only side effect of too much training is that you get into better shape. There is nothing wrong with that.
~ Mark Spitz
You need to enjoy yourself and just get into the routine of keeping fit and enjoying being active. That's always easier once you've made friends in the sport.
~ Alistair Brownlee
I think the Greeks invented sports as an antidote to philosophy.
~ Jack Nicholson
Sports are fundamental for growing in a healthy way: they represent fair competition, strength, and exercise, which enhance the body's healthy balance and strengthen the mind.
~ Giorgio Armani
Games lubricate the body and the mind.
~ Benjamin Franklin
It was actually drumming that gave me the stamina to get into sports later.
~ Neil Peart