1,154 Quotes About Exercise


  • Author George Saintsbury
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    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.

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  • Author Greg Smith
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    We were lucky. I'm thankful there wasn't much damage. But it was good for us to have to go through the preparations for the storm. This is a good exercise for us to go through at least once a year.

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  • Author Herbert Spencer
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    The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.

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  • Author Jack Stewart
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    That's one of the reasons why we exercise. Anything can happen. And if nothing else, it tests our response to a real life situation,

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  • Author Jacob Sullum
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    What you put in your mouth and how much exercise you get, that's pretty personal. It doesn't get much more personal than that.

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  • Author Jacob Sullum
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    You're talking about protecting people from their own decisions, ... What you put in your mouth and how much exercise you get, that's pretty personal.

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  • Author James Joseph Sylvester
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    [Mathematics] unceasingly calls forth the faculties of observation and comparison; one of its principal weapons is induction: it has frequent recourse to trial and verification; and it affords a boundless scope for the exercise of the highest efforts of imagination and invention.

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