Quotes About Exercise

An hour of basketball feels like 15 minutes. An hour on a treadmill feels like a weekend in traffic school.

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.

Golf is just a lot of walking, broken up by disappointment and bad arithmetic.

A golfer's diet: Live on greens as much as possible.

Gone golfin' — be back at dark thirty.

Jumping for joy is good exercise.

Downward-facing dog helps us to paws and reflect.

Yoga-ish, adj. liking the idea of yoga but only showing up for Savasana

I tried yoga once but took off for the mall halfway through class, as I had a sudden craving for a soft pretzel and world peace.

A body well cared for glows in happy health.

Think of raking leaves as Mother Nature's way of getting you in shape for shoveling snow.

There is one gift above all others that makes man unique among the animals, and it is the gift displayed everywhere here: his immense pleasure in exercising and pushing forward his own skill.

It's not about racing. It's about having fun running. However fast or however slowly. You can start off at the pace you find easiest, Jade.

Maurice's maxim: "To solve a problem, take it for a walk.

the solution to a problem or question was rarely to be found in sitting alone and that movement of the body also moved the mind.

The idea muscle must be exercised every day. Even if you've come up with ideas every day of your life, it will atrophy if you give it a two-week rest.

Coming up with ten ideas a day is like exercise. And exercise makes the idea muscle stronger.

As Nassim Taleb mentioned to me on our podcast, "many people drive two miles to the gym in order to walk two miles on a treadmill." Just walk.

Writing for me must be a very controlled exercise, formed by passions and hopes.

unproductive retirees. Take care of yourself physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Get enough sleep. Stay healthy. Get some exercise. Have diversions. Read. Converse with interesting people. Expose yourself to new ideas. Spend time in solitary, renewing activities. Set new challenges for yourself. Do whatever is necessary to keep yourself vibrant, stimulated, growing, and alive as a human being.

I don't like lifts and will walk up 20 flights of stairs if I have to. Crowded rooms make me uncomfortable, too, although I can sing to a stadium full of thousands of people no bother.

Most people don't do front squats because they're uncomfortable, and there are easier alternatives, but to really add size to the quads, they're a must.

In my thesis, I made an intellectual exercise out of creating a pair of buildings that were a repeat but slightly different - dissonant things make me uncomfortable.

A piece of my training program is doing exercises to force myself to work in an unconscious or a subconscious realm, as opposed to a conscious realm.