My bones are as hard as a rock. Every time I have a biopsy, the doctors are doing hand exercises a week, ten days out.
~By Don Baylor ~
I almost fainted. There was no family history. I had been eating a vegetarian diet and I exercised.
~By Rue McClanahan ~
The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.
~By Jacques Barzun ~
I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
~By Benjamin Disraeli ~
Far too many times over the next 12 to 15 years, it was brought to my attention that people who followed my exercise guidelines exactly but ignored their diet, their weight and their cigarette smoking had heart attacks at age 55.
~By Kenneth H. Cooper ~
This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it.
~By Abraham Lincoln ~
The love of our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men.
~By John Henry Newman ~
Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of generosity.
~By Jose Marti ~
Mathematical reasoning may be regarded rather schematically as the exercise of a combination of two facilities, which we may call intuition and ingenuity.
~By Alan Turing ~
The only way you get that fat off is to eat less and exercise more.
~By Jack LaLanne ~
Don't get me wrong, I think bikes are terrific. I own several of my own, including a trendy mountain style, and ride them for pleasure and light exercise.
~By Brock Yates ~
If it weren't for the fact that the TV set and the refrigerator are so far apart, some of us wouldn't get any exercise at all.
~By Joey Adams ~
There have been a lot of exercises and I've had to force myself to go out for walks even when I didn't feel like it, but apart from that, I am a lot better.
~By Magnus Magnusson ~
I get my exercise acting as a pallbearer to my friends who exercise.
~By Chauncey Depew ~
We have a president who stole the presidency through family ties, arrogance and intimidation, employing Republican operatives to exercise the tactics of voter fraud by disenfranchising thousands of blacks, elderly Jews and other minorities.
~By Barbra Streisand ~
Becoming the new feminine ideal requires just the right combination of insecurity, exercise, bulimia and surgery.
~By G. B. Trudeau ~
God did not intend religion to be an exercise club.
~By Naguib Mahfouz ~
The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of balance exercises.
~By Jason Statham ~
Exercise is done against one's wishes and maintained only because the alternative is worse.
~By George A. Sheehan ~
Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive.
~By C. S. Lewis ~
They actually bought me for Daredevil 2, but they have to exercise the option.
~By Joe Pantoliano ~
I'm a Utilitarian, so I don't see the rule against lying as absolute; it's always subject to some overriding utility which may prevent its exercise.
~By Peter Singer ~
The first of all commodities to be exchanged is labour, and the freedom of man consists only in the exercise of the right to determine for himself in what manner his labour shall be employed, and how he will dispose of its products.
~By Henry Charles Carey ~
A life spent largely among books, and in the exercise of a literary profession, has very obvious drawbacks, as a subject-matter, when one comes to write about it.
~By Mary A. Ward ~
I have to be very careful about diet and exercise.
~By Taylor Dayne ~
Psychiatrists always say, Oh, we're very professional. I use exercise as my medication.
~By Trisha Goddard ~
I generally wake up, exercise and read through a huge amount of newspapers. I get to the office somewhere between 7:30 and 8:00 - my brothers and I are always the first ones in.
~By Ivanka Trump ~
Science as an intellectual exercise enriches our culture, and is in itself ennobling.
~By Henry Taube ~
God does say He will graciously entertain our prayers. He says that if we exercise faith, and if our request is in accordance with His will, He will hear us.
~By Walter Martin ~
In college, before video games, we would amuse ourselves by posing programming exercises.
~By Ken Thompson ~
Poetry seems to have been eliminated as a literary genre, and installed instead, as a kind of spiritual aerobic exercise - nobody need read it, but anybody can do it.
~By Marilyn Hacker ~
When I was pregnant. I exercised and was healthy, but it was also the first time since I was 14 that I wasn't on a diet.
~By Liv Tyler ~
The bottom line is that there is a lot more that could and should be done to help people with nutrition and exercise.
~By Parris Glendening ~
No, I don't want to exercise all the time. I still despise it, not at all.
~By Star Jones ~
The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.
~By John Kenneth Galbraith ~
Could the one whom Christians worship be merely a mythological creation, or is he real? These questions have exercised many great minds and have been the dominant issue in New Testament studies during this century.
~By John Clayton ~
Beginning with exercise, the best training program available for real results is circuit training.
~By Lee Haney ~
About 10 years ago, I took some vocal lessons. I'll bet that helped. I got a tape of exercises that the girl gave me, which I don't do anymore, but they were good. And I don't smoke.
~By Dan Hicks ~
But is it not the fact that religion emanates from the nature, from the moral state of the individual? Is it not therefore true that unless the nature be completely exercised, the moral state harmonized, the religion cannot be healthy?
~By Harriet Martineau ~
I love to read. I love to stretch. In the morning, I get up, and if I'm not in a hurry, I will lie on the floor on a rug, look through some books and magazines, and maybe listen to music and try to do stretching exercises to tune up.
~By Jackson Browne ~
I don't do yoga. I bite the hella outta my nails. I smoke, I eat all the wrong food, I don't exercise.
~By Lisa Marie Presley ~
How are men to be secured in any rights without instruction; how to be secured in the equal exercise of those rights without equality of instruction? By instruction understand me to mean knowledge - just knowledge; not talent, not genius, not inventive mental powers.
~By Frances Wright ~
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.
~By Alfredo Stroessner ~
To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
~By Robert Louis Stevenson ~
Exercise is one of the best ways in preventing the rapid growth of obesity in America.
~By Lee Haney ~
Most of the memorable events I have myself been exercised in; and, for the satisfaction of the public, will briefly relate the circumstances of my adventures, and scenes of life, from my first movement to this country until this day.
~By Daniel Boone ~
The Stanford prison experiment came out of class exercises in which I encouraged students to understand the dynamics of prison life.
~By Philip Zimbardo ~
Continuing a Lenten series on prayer: Prayer is co-operation with God. It is the purest exercise of the faculties God has given us - an exercise that links these faculties with the Maker to work out the intentions He had in mind in their creation.
~By E. Stanley Jones ~
Here once again education is crucial, it enables children to be become more aware of their rights and to exercise them in a respectful manner which helps them shape their own future.
~By Carol Bellamy ~
Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learning.
~By Thomas Jefferson ~
Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate.
~By Bertrand Russell ~
I wanted control over the merchandising, the actual packaging of the product. That was a big factor. The only way for me to exercise control on all those levels was to start my own label.
~By Helen Reddy ~
There are six components of wellness: proper weight and diet, proper exercise, breaking the smoking habit, control of alcohol, stress management and periodic exams.
~By Kenneth H. Cooper ~
The demographic weight of countries such as China and India exercise a massive pressure on our wages and salaries. They have accomplished massive technological advances and the revolution in information technology has reduced the costs of transport.
~By Laurent Fabius ~
I get into certain yoga positions at times, when I'm working out and for exercises. I use a little of it in some of my meditation, but I chant now and that sort of replaced it.
~By John Astin ~
Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.
~By Grover Cleveland ~
I believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises.
~By Neil Armstrong ~
It is true I gained muscular vigour, but with it a prodigious appetite, which I was compelled to indulge, and consequently increased in weight, until my kind old friend advised me to forsake the exercise.
~By William Banting ~
I consider the 70s to be the youth of old age. So all you women out there who are afraid of getting older, just keep your orgasms in place, eat a lot of vegetables, take exercise, and you'll be fine.
~By Betty Dodson ~
It's hard for me to talk about Dom right now because I am Dom right now. So it's a really strange exercise to try to reflect on something that I am at the moment. But I guarantee you that when I'm done with the movie and you ask me that question, I'll be able to give you something insightful.
~By Vin Diesel ~
To enjoy the glow of good health, you must exercise.
~By Gene Tunney ~
Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.
~By William Proxmire ~
When governments become large, voters cannot exercise close oversight, otherwise known as political power.
~By Maggie Gallagher ~
Whether it is successful or not is not the exercise for me. It is not up to me. It is out of my hands now. I am not going to in two years have hindsight and say I made a big mistake.
~By Vince Gill ~
The Imperial German Government will not expect the Government of the United States to omit any word or any act necessary to the performance of its sacred duty of maintaining the rights of the United States and its citizens and of safeguarding their free exercise and enjoyment.
~By William Jennings Bryan ~
Exercise is really important to me - it's therapeutic. So if I'm ever feeling tense or stressed or like I'm about to have a meltdown, I'll put on my iPod and head to the gym or out on a bike ride along Lake Michigan with the girls.
~By Michelle Obama ~
When I get my heart rate up, I get good exercise and I think it's good for a lot of things, plus it's not hurting my hips right now.
~By Mike Ditka ~
So many older people, they just sit around all day long and they don't get any exercise. Their muscles atrophy, and they lose their strength, their energy and vitality by inactivity.
~By Jack LaLanne ~
Adopting a new healthier lifestyle can involve changing diet to include more fresh fruit and vegetables as well as increasing levels of exercise.
~By Linford Christie ~
I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play.
~By Herb Alpert ~
The Italian prose tale had begun to exercise that influence as early as Chaucer's time: but circumstances and atmosphere were as yet unfavourable for its growth.
~By George Saintsbury ~
I think exercise tests us in so many ways, our skills, our hearts, our ability to bounce back after setbacks. This is the inner beauty of sports and competition, and it can serve us all well as adult athletes.
~By Peggy Fleming ~
Yes, exercise is the catalyst. That's what makes everything happen: your digestion, your elimination, your sex life, your skin, hair, everything about you depends on circulation. And how do you increase circulation?
~By Jack LaLanne ~
He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.
~By Confucius ~
From faith, hope, and love, the virtues of religion referring to God, there arises a double act which bears on the spiritual communion exercised between God and us; the hearing of the word and prayer.
~By William Ames ~
It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.
~By Konrad Lorenz ~
Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.
~By Lucius Annaeus Seneca ~
A good goal is like a strenuous exercise - it makes you stretch.
~By Mary Kay Ash ~
I really believe the only way to stay healthy is to eat properly, get your rest and exercise. If you don't exercise and do the other two, I still don't think it's going to help you that much.
~By Mike Ditka ~
Everybody needs a way out of that pain. Many people choose drugs and alcohol. Some people obsessively exercise or develop strange dietary habits, which is what I did. At least it got me toward a path of healthier living.
~By Mariel Hemingway ~
True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body; the two are ever united.
~By Wilhelm von Humboldt ~
Fairness is not an attitude. It's a professional skill that must be developed and exercised.
~By Brit Hume ~
Human beings exercise responsibilities within a social setting and a framework of obligations which transcend the principle of intelligence.
~By Michael Polanyi ~
A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise and independence to the mind. Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. Let your gun therefore be your constant companion of your walks.
~By Thomas Jefferson ~
I dare not exercise personal liberty if it infringes on the liberty of others.
~By Billy Sunday ~
We will try to create conditions where persons could come together in a spirit of teamwork, and exercise to their heart's desire their technological capacity.
~By Akio Morita ~
Early on, it's good to develop the ability to write. Learning to write is a useful exercise, even if what you're writing about is not that relevant.
~By Walter Gilbert ~
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
~By Joseph Addison ~
I concentrate on exercises from the waist down, since that is the laziest part of a woman's body.
~By Tina Louise ~
The powers of government exercised locally derive from a federal law authorizing government by consent in local affairs only, unless those affairs are otherwise governed by federal law.
~By Dick Thornburgh ~
Sex without love is merely healthy exercise.
~By Robert A. Heinlein ~
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.
~By William R. Alger ~
But to be the Vicar of Christ, to claim to exercise his prerogatives on earth, does involve a claim to his attributes, and therefore our opposition to Popery is opposition to a man claiming to be God.
~By Charles Hodge ~
If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health.
~By Hippocrates ~
I feel my story has been exercised very thoroughly and very frequently.
~By Jack Kilby ~
Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence.
~By Henri Frederic Amiel ~
With a lot of hair and make-up then I'm possibly, remotely attractive. But it's rare, I don't think I'm ugly but I'm nothing particularly special. I'm not a yoga and health girl. I don't exercise that much and I eat crap and smoke and bite my nails.
~By Lisa Marie Presley ~
When Stevie and I joined the band, we were in the midst of breaking up, as were John and Christine. By the time Rumours was being recorded, things got worse in terms of psychology and drug use. It was a large exercise in denial - in order for me to get work done.
~By Lindsey Buckingham ~
I do it because I want to exercise people's compassion and I do it because I really believe that for some reason what I do is important and meaningful.
~By Kyra Sedgwick ~
I like exercise. I like a healthy body.
~By Erin Gray ~
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