Quotes About Exercise

Human beings will generally exercise power when they can get it, and they will exercise it most undoubtedly in popular governments under pretense of public safety.

Sweat has the power to end a pity party in such a way that even the hostess is happy.

Never underestimate the power that one good workout can have on your mind. Keeping the dream alive is half the battle.

The trouble with dieting is that a pound of will power takes off only an ounce of weight.

You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational being could propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

Power only tires those who don't exercise it.

I have to think of my status as a resident in this country. But I do insist that in Paraguay there was order the judiciary had the power of complete independence justice was fully exercised.

Train. Say your prayers. Eat your vitamins.

Prayer is the chief exercise of faith.

Trust, which is a virtue, is also a habit, like prayer. It requires exercise. And just as no one can run five miles a day and cede the cardiovascular effects to someone else, no one can trust for us.

Prayer is the exercise of drawing on the grace of God.

Remember that bodily exercise, when it is well ordered, as I have said, is also prayer by means of which you can please God our Lord.

Playing around is one thing; following an established regimen is quite another. It's true with exercise equipment and it is true with prayer.

The soul is a muscle, and it needs to be exercised a little every day. Say a morning prayer just to say something.

The exercise of prayer in those who habitually exert it must be regarded by us doctors as the most adequate and normal of all the pacifiers of the mind and calmers of the nerves.

Exercise, prayer, and meditation are examples of calming rituals. They have been shown to induce a happier mood and provide a positive pathway through life's daily frustrations.

Faith is the fountain of prayer and prayer should be nothing else but faith exercised.

Prayer is the spiritual gymnasium in which we exercise and practice godliness.

Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.

To appreciate and use correctly a valuable maxim requires a genius, a vital appropriating exercise of mind, closely allied to that which first created it.

He doth entreat your grace, my noble lord, To visit him to-morrow or next day: He is within, with two right reverend fathers, Divinely bent to meditation, And in no worldly suits would he be moved To draw him from his holy exercise.

It's too bad that one has to conceive of sports as being the only arena where risks are, for all of life is risk exercise. That's the only way to live more freely, and more interestingly.

The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.