1,154 Quotes About Exercise

There is no such thing as a just and fair method of exercising the tremendous power that interventionism puts into the hands of the legislature and the executive.

The exercises of practical life are formative activities, a work of adaptation to the environment. Such adaptation to the environment and efficient functioning therein is the very essence of a useful education.

Any ad consciously attended to is comical. Ads are not meant for conscious consumption. They are intended as subliminal pills for the subconsious in order to exercise an hypnotic spell, especially on sociologists.

Virtue alone is not sufficient for the exercise of government; laws alone cannot carry themselves into practice.

When Heaven is about to confer a great office upon you, it first exercises your mind with suffering and your sinews and bones with toil.

My mantra: Brainless exercise is a lost opportunity for improvement.

The height and value of true virtue consists in the facility, utility, and pleasure of its exercise; so far from difficulty, that boys, as well as men, and the innocent as well as the subtle, may make it their own; and it is by order and good conduct, and not by force, that it is to be acquired.

It's not perfect. I have problems with it. But as a learning experience, it was a great practice exercise.

The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were righteous, all hearts true and frank and loyal, what use would our virtues be?