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Quotes About Sweat

With regard to asana practice, this means that initially we need to exert ourselves more as resistance is greater. Of the two aspects of asana, exertion of our body and penetration of our mind, the latter is eventually more important. Penetration of our mind is our goal, but in the beginning to set things in motion, there is no substitute for sweat.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
It's bred in me that I only see real work as getting stuck in and getting your hands dirty.
~ Guy Martin
Going to the gym wouldn't be on my list of favorite things to do.
~ Kate Moss
I do have to go to the gym, which I don't enjoy that much.
~ Henry Ian Cusick
On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the combined exhalations of eight million souls. Steam rising from vents underground makes you wonder if there isn't one giant sweat gland lodged beneath the city.
~ Diane Ackerman
I go train, and like with Conan, I'm in leather, and with Drogo, I'm in leather or armor or something else. I'm not in my adidas sweat suit or my matching tracksuit pants to go work out. I got too busy of a day. I've got my boots.
~ Jason Momoa
I always tell people you don't have to work out an hour every day, but I do make sure I sweat - I think that's the biggest key to weight loss.
~ Molly Sims
I've recently discovered Cardiobar. It's in L.A. and it has Cardio Aerobics. It's all women with no shoes on, dancing to upbeat music. I'm just dripping sweat at the end of the class. It's very fun for me, and it makes me want to work out.
~ Amber Stevens
Always keep wiping your face with towels when you work out because I find that the more I exercise, that's when I have my breakouts. You've got to keep the sweat off because the pores are open when you're hot and can get clogged.
~ Ella Eyre
I love the power of the musician who composes and performs. I envy their ability to put a nugget of truth in three minutes of sweat and emotional outpouring, colored entirely from their thoughts.
~ Kim Harrison
My character in 'Fresh Meat' is quite prim and tidy, and then I basically had no make-up for the whole shoot of 'Kidnap and Ransom' - apart from a bit of Vaseline to make me look even sweatier!
~ Kimberley Nixon
To take a task that could be accomplished by pushing a button or flipping a switch, and instead complete it only after spending a full day grunting and groaning from the physical effort, and all in the name of the beauty of sweat and the joys of labor—now that is a stupid idea.
~ Sakaguchi Ango
Running is not simply slogging through the miles, trying to sweat out last night's good times, or burning off excess weight—it is celebrating life.
~ Sakyong Mipham
He laughed and came forward impulsively to kiss her—his affection a potent thing, a flourish of light. She was smiling, her tears feeling fresh on her face. He smelled of sweat and roses. She felt it in the palms of her hands, in her loins. It was right. It was Southampton she had wanted all along.
~ Sandra Newman
Goatherd a rose longing sweat
~ Sappho
I did a research assignment on life in the Middle Ages only last year. I found the era fascinating, all that chivalry and court romance. But I never pictured anything as poor as this village. This is the pits. There's no romance here, definitely no chivary. And it stinks--of sweat and smoke and sewage.
~ Marianne Curley
there's no pleasure in work if you don't break a sweat. Out in the fields you feel any little breeze. You know it's coming, you hear it in the trees, you almost can't wait for it, and then there it is, like a cold drink of water.
~ Marilynne Robinson
Any profession was worthy of respect to men who for centuries earned bread by the sweat of their brows.
~ Mario Puzo
People who live in hot weather, especially if they do physical labor, need more salt because they must replace the salt that is lost in sweating.
~ Mark Kurlansky
You spend nearly a year of your life and sweat, because you have faith in the dream of a fool. And what have you got? Nothing.
~ John Williams
By all evidence we are in the world to do nothing; but instead of nonchalantly promenading our corruption, we exude our sweat and grow winded upon the fetid air. All History is in a state of petrification; its odours shift toward the future: we rush toward it, if only for the fever inherent in any decomposition.
~ Emil M. Cioran
First comes the sweat. Then comes the beauty if you're very lucky and have said your prayers.
~ balanchine george ii
I hate being in the gym.
~ Aaron Ramsey
Being from Louisiana, I'm very familiar with the heat and what it can do to you if you don't take care of your body.
~ Eric Reid