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Quotes About Vigor

He was also one of those boys so bursting with energy that he drained others of theirs.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Best to keep running. Run in the same way one would run on the hunt, just as hard and steady, just as long. Indeed given what was at stake it made sense to go much longer than when on the hunt. Run right through his second wind, run until the rare and elusive third wind filled him, then run some more.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
Knowledge is not a passion from without the mind, but an active exertion of the inward strength, vigor and power of the mind, displaying itself from within.
~ Ralph Cudworth
When chaste people need body or mind to resort to action or thought, they find steel in their muscles or knowledge in their intelligence. Theirs the diabolic vigor or the black magic of will power.
~ Honore de Balzac
as old as we may be in flesh, we are always young in the bone
~ Jeffrey Deaver
He might as well plant an oak in a flowerpot, and expect it to thrive, as imagine he can restore her to vigour in the soil of his shallow cares!
~ Emily Bronte
To be alive??is Power.
~ Emily Dickinson
He thumped his tail vigorously on the floor
~ Enid Blyton
The vigor of a mass movement stems from the propensity of its followers for united action and self-sacrifice. When we ascribe the success of a movement to its faith, doctrine, propaganda, leadership, ruthlessness and so on, we are but referring to instruments of unification and to means used to inculcate a readiness for self-sacrifice.
~ Eric Hoffer
Hitler, who had a clear vision of the whole course of a movement even while he was nursing his infant National Socialism, warned that a movement retains its vigor only so long as it can offer nothing in the present—only "honor and fame in the eyes of posterity
~ Eric Hoffer
I feel pretty good when I get out of bed in the morning. I don't feel all beat up, which is nice.
~ Drew Bledsoe
Chuck Liddell loves to fight. That's his passion. That's what he loves in life. But there comes a day and age - fighting is a young man's game.
~ Dana White
That's what Stay Hyped is all about, is 'I can go when others can't, I won't tap out when others will.' It's kind of just living my mantra.
~ Mojo Rawley
Exuberance is better than taste.
~ Gustave Flaubert
Parrots learn profanity more easily than common phrases since we utter our curses with so much vigor. The parrot doesn't know the meaning of these words, but he hears the energy invested in them. Even animals can pick up on the power we have hidden in the shadow!
~ Robert A. Johnson
Except for an occasional heart attack I feel as young as I ever did.
~ Robert Benchley
One factor in their success was the vigor with which they adopted the general Menshevik-favored tactic of participating in the elections for the first Duma. The Bolsheviks, meeting for a conference in the Finnish town of Tammerfors in December 1905, decided (over Lenin's objections) to boycott these elections.
~ Robert C. Tucker
Gumption is the psychic gasoline that keeps the whole thing going.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
Music, which should pulsate with life, needs new means of expression, and science alone can infuse it with youthful vigor.
~ Edgard Varese
The art of land doctoring is being practiced with vigor, but the science of land health is yet to be born.
~ Aldo Leopold
When a passenger of foot heave in sight, tootle the horn. Trumpet at him melodiously first, but if he still obstacles your passage, then tootle him with vigor.
~ Donald J. Sobol
Whether a character in your novel is full of choler, bile, phlegm, blood or plain old buffalo chips, the fire of life is in there, too, as long as that character lives.
~ James Alexander Thom
The strenuous life tastes better
~ William James
Why should I be weary when every cell of my body is bursting with life?
~ Rumi