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Quotes About Exercise

Temptation is like a knife, that may either cut the meat or the throat of a man; it may be his food or his poison, his exercise or his destruction.
~ John Owen
That profession which renders a church visible according to the mind of Christ, is the orderly exercise of the spiritual gifts bestowed on it, in a conversation evidencing the invisible principle of saving grace.
~ John Owen
he really liked running on the street, especially after a rain. He liked running through the odors of the night, through the air off the Mississippi
~ John Sandford
I lift things.
~ John Scalzi
Until recent centuries, almost all human beings walked or ran a considerable distance every day, and this has perhaps been the primary time for meditation. To awaken our sense of who we are, it's important, whenever possible, to get out and walk every day—and also to turn that simple act of ambulation into the sublime experience of walking meditation.
~ Unknown
Museums and bookstores should feel, I think, like vacant lots - places where the demands on us are our own demands, where the spirit can find exercise in unsupervised play.
~ John Updike
In a way, gluttony is an athletic feat, a stretching exercise.
~ John Updike
The main things are to commit to some simple behaviors—meditating, exercising, getting enough sleep—and to practice altruism.… And nurture your social connections.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
I come from a family that loves to eat, not exercise. Being fat made even walking hard.
~ Joe Bastianich
Even in my revenge fantasy where all I do is exercise, I can still do only twenty-five pull-ups. Pull-ups are tough, no joke.
~ Mindy Kaling
A witch always exercises their body and mind.
~ Unknown
My father was a swim teacher. We used to swim before school, swim after school.
~ Gordon Ramsay
Feed and strengthen your body. Fear is physical. When you lift weights or go for a sprint, that energy flows back into your body and restores you to certainty.
~ Tony Robbins
Physical exercise has some value, but spiritual exercise is valuable in every way, because it promises life both for the present and for the future. - 1 Timothy 4:8
~ Bible
Running away doesn't help you with your problems, unless you're fat. Then yeah, run.
~ Unknown
Apparently, if you laugh for 24 hours straight you get a six-pack. New life goal? I think so.
~ Unknown
If you don't take care of your body, where will you live?
~ Unknown
A sign of growing old is when interviewers start asking you,What would you do differently if you had your life to live over again? I give some sort of answer because I dont wish to be rude, but I dont tell them the image that comes into my mind because they would think it vain and frivolous, and no one wants to be a subject for ridicule. I see myself as a tall, skinny Fellini, vigorously lifting weights. Thats what I would do differently. I would lift weights.
~ Federico Fellini
Those who don't find time for workout, will have to find time for sicknesses.
~ Unknown
If your body has muscle memory, why is it always so hard to get out of bed...
~ Unknown
Liberation Theology needs to be understood as a continuing process of re-contextualisation, a permanent exercise of serious doubting in theology. By
~ Unknown
It is exercise alone that supports the spirits, and keeps the mind in vigor.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
But the Duchess's Soul being troubled, that her dear Lord and Husband used such a violent exercise before meat, for fear of overheating himself, without any consideration of the Empress's Soul, left her Æreal Vehicle, and entred into her Lord. The Empress's Soul perceiving this, did the like: And then the Duke had three Souls in one Body; and had there been some such Souls more, the Duke would have been like the Grand-Signior in his Seraglio, onely it would have been a Platonick Seraglio.
~ Margaret Cavendish
The first thing you lose on a diet is brain mass.
~ Margaret Cho