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Quotes About Movement

I never really participated in specific sports or anything, but once I hit 40, I started to get a little bit more active and began swimming more.
~ Shigeru Miyamoto
There are muscles that we have in our feet that most human beings don't even know that we have. The strength that we have is so detailed.
~ Misty Copeland
Badminton is like ballet dancing. It requires a lot of control, strength, mind play and measured movement
~ Aamir Khan
There are movements which impinge upon the nerves with a strength that is incomparable, for movement has power to stir the senses and emotions, unique in itself.
~ Doris Humphrey
Practice all movements slow and fast, soft and hard; the effectiveness of Jeet Kune-Do depends on split-second timing and reflexive action, which can be achieved only through repetitious practice.
~ Bruce Lee
Things live by moving and gain strength as they go.
~ Bruce Lee
For taijutsu, the flexibility of the legs is the most important factor, not the strength of the legs.
~ Toshitsugu Takamatsu
An army may be likened to water, for just as flowing water avoids the heights and hastens to the lowlands, so an army avoids strength and strikes weakness.
~ Sun Tzu
Life is never stagnation. It is constant movement, un-rhythmic movement, as we as constant change. Things live by moving and gain strength as they go.
~ Bruce Lee
The product of movement and counter-movement is tension. When tension working strength is expressed, it endows the work of art with the living effect of coordinated, though opposing, forces.
~ Hans Hofmann
In fact the communists gained strength in India when the people thought my party was moving to the right. And they were correct.
~ Indira Gandhi
The real strength of the environmental movement is the tens of thousands, even millions of individuals around the world who are really making a difference and they are doing it out of passion.
~ Paul Watson
I guess I get my strength from my legs, which are also important in tennis.
~ Pete Sampras
It is the persistence of dance in helping people to resist, reduce, and escape stress since early humanity that attests to its efficacy.
~ Judith Lynne Hanna
Dance releases energy mobilized by the fight-or-flight stress response that was otherwise restrained.
~ Judith Lynne Hanna
Men who have changed the world never achieved their success by winning the chief citizens to their side, but always by stirring the masses.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
If what you are doing is not moving you towards your goals, then it's moving you away from your goals.
~ Brian Tracy
Yoga is the fountain of youth. You're only as young as your spine is flexible.
~ Bob Harper
Success ... seems to be connected with action.
~ Conrad Hilton
An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.
~ Laozi
Sit there for five hours? Certainly not! A player must walk about between moves, it helps his thinking.
~ Alexander Kotov
It's time for you to move, realizing that the thing you are seeking is also seeking you.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
It's not about success, it's about progress.
~ Tony Robbins
The success of the abolitionist movement lay in its making real for people in Britain and America the slave ship's pervasive and utterly instrumental terror, which was indeed its defining feature.
~ Marcus Rediker