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Quotes About Exercise

I like playing many other sports, such as basketball.
~ Guan Tianlang
I love basketball; I play every day.
~ Baron Davis
I play a lot of basketball.
~ Josh Peck
I was a professional rehab/workout guy for four years. I wasn't even a basketball player - just a guy who got paid to exercise.
~ Greg Oden
I try to envision what life is after basketball, but I just see myself working out and just being a basketball player still.
~ Diana Taurasi
I go on benders where I just exercise like a maniac. And then I go on benders where I just can only take baths. Like, I have to lay down to bathe, and I could go on that for six months.
~ Sharon Stone
I enjoy batting practice before the games.
~ Buster Posey
It matters a lot to me to be strong and fit.
~ Suniel Shetty
I used to train on the beach when I went home.
~ P. T. Usha
The main things are to commit to some simple behaviors—meditating, exercising, getting enough sleep—and to practice altruism.… And nurture your social connections." If
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
The urge to catalog the myriad blunders in order to "learn from the mistakes" is for the most part an exercise in denial and self-deception.
~ Jon Krakauer
Quantifying the prevalence of sexual assault is a highly speculative exercise because at least 80 percent of those who are assaulted don't report the crime to authorities. This book is an effort to understand what deters so many rape victims from going to the police, and to comprehend the repercussions of sexual assault from the perspective of those who have been victimized.
~ Jon Krakauer
Anything that gets you out, that gets you physically active, is going to be good psychotherapy and stave off winter problems.
~ Jon Krakauer
As the dissimilar results from these two government surveys suggest, it is impossible to state with certainty how many women are raped each year. Quantifying the prevalence of sexual assault is a highly speculative exercise because at least 80 percent of those who are assaulted don't report the crime to authorities.
~ Jon Krakauer
It will often be exercised when wrong, but better so than not to be exercised at all. I like a little rebellion now and then. It is like a storm in the Atmosphere." So long as the resistance was informed by fact and executed with integrity, Jefferson believed, all would be well.
~ Jon Meacham
From 8 to 10 o'clock, practice music.16 From 10 to 1, dance one day and draw another. From 1 to 2, draw on the day you dance, and write a letter the next day. From 3 to 4, read French. From 4 to 5, exercise yourself in music. From 5 till bed-time, read English, write, etc.
~ Jon Meacham
Government money only pays for the liberties the government thinks you should have, and therefore it can determine how you exercise them. That turns liberties into privileges dispensed at the whim of the state.
~ Jonah Goldberg
Do you work out, Michael? Attend a gym, or anything like that?' 'No. Why do you ask?' 'It's just that you have unusually firm buttocks. For a writer, that is. It was the first thing I noticed about you.
~ Jonathan Coe
Her body looked to be only a healthy diet and some regular exercise away from greatness
~ Jonathan Franzen
door. It was likewise ordered, that three hundred tailors should make me a suit of clothes, after the fashion of the country; that six of his majesty's greatest scholars should be employed to instruct me in their language; and lastly, that the emperor's horses, and those of the nobility and troops of guards, should be frequently exercised in my sight, to accustom themselves to me.
~ Jonathan Swift
There is no intellectual exercise that is not ultimately pointless. A philosophical doctrine is, at first, a plausible description of the universe; the years go by, and it is a mere chapter -- if not a paragraph or proper noun -- in the history of philosophy.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Hladik had rounded forty. Aside from a few friendships and many habits, the problematic exercise of literature constituted his life, Like all writers, he measured the achievements of others by what they had accomplished, asking of them that they measure him by what he envisaged or planned.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Adoctrinada por un ejercicio de siglos, le república de hombres inmortales había logrado la perfección de la tolerancia y casi del desdén. Sabía que en un plazo infinito le ocurren a todo hombre todas las cosas. Por sus pasadas o futuras virtudes, todo hombre es acreedor a toda bondad, pero también a toda traición, por sus infamias del pasado o del porvenir.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
~ Joseph Addison