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Quotes About Exercise

What does this have to do with exercise? McAdam's central notion wasn't to improve goods and services, but to improve access to goods and services. You can do the same for your brain by increasing the roads in your body, namely your blood vessels, through exercise. Exercise does not provide the oxygen and the food. It provides your body greater access to the oxygen and the food.
~ John Medina
A lifetime of exercise results in a sometimes astonishing elevation in cognitive performance, compared with those who are sedentary. Exercisers outperform couch potatoes in tests that measure long-term memory, reasoning, attention, and problem-solving skill.
~ John Medina
Aerobic exercise just twice a week halves your risk of general dementia. It cuts your risk of alzheimer's by 60 percent.
~ John Medina
He believed that vigorous exercise was good for his health, trusting more in that (and a moderate diet) than in the ministrations of his doctors, except on the rare occasions when he was seriously ill.
~ John Miller
Humanism: an exaltation of freedom, but one limited by our need to exercise it as an integral part of nature and society.
~ John Ralston Saul
It is best to call it the 3 2 2 Regimen. It is a 7 step morning routine that is grouped into 3 sets: 3 - Reflect, Read, and Write 2 - Plan and Prepare 2 - Exercise and Eat
~ John Rogers
The country would be far better if the population were half as interested in keeping their minds in as good condition as they tried to keep their bodies.
~ John Saul
The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others. His own good, either physical or moral, is not sufficient warrant.
~ John Stuart Mill
We are next informed that bookworms, a term which seems to be held applicable to whoever has the smallest tincture of book-knowledge, may not be good at bodily exercises, or have the habits of gentlemen. This is a very common line of remark with dunces of condition; but whatever the dunces may think, they have no monopoly of either gentlemanly habits or bodily activity.
~ John Stuart Mill
the only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others.
~ John Stuart Mill
The "people" who exercise the power, are not always the same people with those over whom it is exercised; and the "self-government" spoken of, is not the government of each by himself, but of each by all the rest.
~ John Stuart Mill
That principle is, that the sole end for which mankind are warranted, individually or collectively, in interfering with the liberty of action of any of their number, is self-protection. That the only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others.
~ John Stuart Mill
It is not owing to stupidity that they have preferred other forms of exercise to those of the mind.
~ John T. Scott
praiseworthy and should be exercised by all" (#292).
~ John W., S.J. O'Malley
People who cannot find time for recreation are sooner or later to find time for illness.
~ John Wanamaker
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
Reading was very important; the proper exercise and development of one's mind was a paramount duty.
~ Elizabeth von Arnim
I'm so unfamiliar with the gym, I call it James!
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Let's all challenge ourselves today to get up and move a little more.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
When you decide to go on a diet, it's never because you feel great and want to reward yourself by reducing your food intake and exercising more.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
The exercise of force is contrary to the principles of God's government; He desires only the service of love; and love cannot be commanded; it cannot be won by force or authority. Only by love is love awakened. To know God is to love Him;
~ Ellen G. White
Recreation Is Essential to Best Work—The time spent in physical exercise is not lost.... A proportionate exercise of all the organs and faculties of the body is essential to the best work of each. When the brain is constantly taxed while the other organs of the living machinery are inactive, there is a loss of strength, physical and mental.
~ Ellen G. White
Wouldn't it be more advantageous to recognize that when placebos work we are the ones controlling our health, to learn how to exercise it directly, and to see ourselves as efficacious when we do?
~ Ellen J. Langer
Encourage your loved one to eat a healthy diet, exercise regularly, maintain a reasonable weight, stop smoking, and consume alcohol in moderation. If you can't get your fire fighter to cooperate, model a healthy lifestyle yourself. A new study of 4,700 couples showed that there is a strong association between the health of husbands and the health of wives. Married people tend to follow the same kinds of diets, for better or worse, or to smoke if their spouse does.
~ Ellen Kirschman