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Quotes About Exercise

In addition to intense workouts, you need to be mindful of what you are feeding your body in order to keep it looking trim and tight.
~ David Kirsch
It is not easy to lose or gain weight. The diet and the exercise regime should be compatible with your body, or else you end up with wrinkles and hair loss.
~ R. Madhavan
It's not good to stretch when you're cold. Get your heart rate up, and once you finish, take time to stretch and let your body calm down.
~ Ana Ivanovic
When I'm having a really rough day, I take it out in the gym. It releases so many endorphins in your body.
~ Wendy Raquel Robinson
If you do a full-on workout and then eat McDonald's or Wendy's, you're defeating the purpose. If you put good things into your body while working out, you'll see results.
~ Matt Kemp
I still love to walk in the mountains or be on the sea. I like to be in nature. Sometimes I bicycle. It's important to feel good with your body. The body is extremely important. If you feel good, you have more energy in your singing.
~ Cecilia Bartoli
Just losing a couple pounds takes so much stress off your joints. Your body feels better.
~ Larry Fitzgerald
You can't get rid of it with exercise alone. You can do the most vigorous exercise and only burn up 300 calories in an hour. If you've got fat on your body, the exercise firms and tones the muscles. But when you use that tape measure, what makes it bigger? It's the fat!
~ Jack LaLanne
I used to do ballet all the time, and I do this ballet workout: it is an amazing thing called Barrecore. It is like pulsing. It turns your legs into, like, jelly, and you feel like a Bambi; you lose so much control over your body because you're pulsing so much.
~ Rita Ora
In basketball, the legs are the most important part of your body. A lot of people think it's the upper body because you shoot with your arms, but your legs are always carrying you, so if you don't lift leg weights, your muscles will be easily fatigued.
~ Luol Deng
Not everything that lowers HDL is bad for you. If you change from a high-fat, high-cholesterol diet to a healthy low-fat, low-cholesterol diet, your HDL levels may stay the same or even decrease because there is less need for it. When you have less garbage, you need fewer garbage trucks to remove it, so your body may make less HDL.
~ Dean Ornish
If you go on a calorie-reduced diet without increasing your level of exercise, at a certain point, your body will lose a little weight and then plateau. You need to trick your body to burn more fuel than you're ingesting so you can continue to lose weight.
~ David Kirsch
Keep your body sharp to keep your mind sharp.
~ Justine Musk
I love to eat a lot, but I try to eat healthy stuff. Especially when you're riding, sometimes I get hooked up with the cycling and when you're riding three, four, five hours, then you can put whatever you want in your body.
~ Camilo Villegas
The most important thing for me to teach my children is about health and fitness. It's about taking care of your body and eating foods that are good for you and getting the right exercise that you need... It's just about living a healthy life for longevity and a healthy heart.
~ Candace Cameron Bure
Your body has enough weight for you to be in perfect condition just working against yourself.
~ Jean-Claude Van Damme
I believe in exercise for everybody: it makes you feel so much better, it keeps your muscles toned and your body supple.
~ Cyd Charisse
Eating Paleo just leans you down and slims you up and takes that little layer of fat and water-weight right off your body.
~ Jessica Biel
Try training on an empty stomach, if it is just this kind of resistance training workout, so that your body fat is sacrificed as a fuel source. Then, immediately post-workout, make sure you take in all three of your macronutrients.
~ Gunnar Peterson
I'm truly blessed with great genes. I've never done anything drastic in my life, and I can proudly say I haven't tried any of those crazy fad diets, either. I believe in eating right and living healthy. Plus, I love going to the gym, and I enjoy yoga because it streamlines your body.
~ Malaika Arora Khan
You can control what you put in your body - 100 percent. You really can control your level of fitness and how your body looks.
~ Sara Rue
There are 800 some muscles, 200 some bones. Your body works in three planes of motion: arms, legs - pentadactyl limbs. That's what we're working with.
~ Gunnar Peterson
I eat a lot more now than I ever used to. I have taken a real interest in nutrition and believe in the difference that makes when fueling your body correctly. That means never skipping a meal and making sure that my diet supports my training needs.
~ Lizzie Armitstead
Healthy foods are great, but it's important to keep your body active. Your muscles only get stronger and build more endurance for everyday things if you're moving and get the blood pumping. Exercising stimulates certain brain chemicals and can put you in a better mood!
~ Jenna Ushkowitz