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  • Exercises cultivated self-reliance - the foundation of courage. -- Alexander Suvorov
  • Exercises are like prose, whereas yoga is the poetry of movements. -- Amit Ray
  • A word says more than a thousand images. Exercises for the visually inclined: illustrate "appreciation", "humor", "software", "education", "inalienable rights", "elegance", "fact". -- Erik Naggum
  • Exercises are like prose, whereas yoga is the poetry of movements. Once you understand the grammar of yoga; you can write your poetry of movements. -- Amit Ray
  • Somatic Exercises can change how we live our lives, how we believe that our minds and bodies interrelate, how powerful we think we are in controlling our lives, and how responsible we should be in taking care of our total being. -- Thomas Hanna
  • Youth are the leaders of tomorrow. Those who practice the Spiritual Exercises of Eck will know how to lead by the example of love instead of the methods of force and lies, which are the standards of leaders under the spell of the negative force. -- Harold Klemp
  • In college, before video games, we would amuse ourselves by posing programming exercises. -- Ken Thompson
  • The leader who exercises power with honor will work from the inside out, starting with himself. -- Blaine Lee
  • The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of balance exercises. -- Jason Statham
  • I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play. -- Herb Alpert
  • I concentrate on exercises from the waist down, since that is the laziest part of a woman's body. -- Tina Louise
  • It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper; so cry away. -- Charles Dickens
  • It's not my passion to wake up at 6:00 in the morning to do my exercises. Sometimes I really hate it. I'm lazy. -- Sibel Kekilli
  • 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. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
  • I do the same exercises I did 50 years ago and they still work. I eat the same food I ate 50 years ago and it still works. -- Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • 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. -- Confucius
  • Oh yes, as a matter of fact it is quite interesting that exercises can be conducted which demonstrate conclusively that there are memories which exist prior to this life. -- L. Ron Hubbard
  • Under the doctrine of separation of powers, the manner in which the president personally exercises his assigned executive powers is not subject to questioning by another branch of government. -- Richard M. Nixon
  • What is the real purpose behind the Tooth Fairy, the Easter Bunny and Santa Claus? They seem like greater steps toward faith and imagination, each with a payoff. Like cognitive training exercises. -- Chuck Palahniuk
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  • I have evolved my own exercises, for the muscles I wish to keep firm, and I know they are right for me because I can feel them putting the proper muscles into play as I exercise. -- Marilyn Monroe
  • The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises. -- Leo Buscaglia
  • I was an embarrassment to the department when they did research assessment exercises. A message would go round the department: 'Please give a list of your recent publications.' And I would send back a statement: 'None.' -- Peter Higgs
  • And this thesis is somewhat connected with general social and political observations, because it establishes the fact that the number of consumers is considerably larger than the number of producers, a fact which exercises a not inconsiderable social and political pressure. -- Hjalmar Schacht
  • I eat everything, that's a problem. I don't have discipline. My favorite dish is the Caribbean. Meat, rice, lots of grains. But I do like to do exercises. Lately, I've been having capoeira classes and lots of cardiovascular exercises, such as jogging and cycling. -- Ricky Martin
  • Doing 20 minutes of stretching, light weights and floor exercises three times a week takes the same amount of time as a long coffee break - and eating a tuna fish salad, sardines on toast or scrambled eggs is surely preferable to a Big Mac or KFC. -- Joan Collins
  • Together we are stronger, our voices louder, and the synergy of our actions more powerful. Together we can prevail on the Navy to put commonsense safeguards in place, like requiring its ships to avoid the most sensitive marine mammal habitats and to stop their training exercises during peak migrations. -- Pierce Brosnan
  • 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. -- Jackson Browne
  • To me, writing is much freer than dancing. With writing, you could do it whenever you wanted. You didn't have to do little exercises and stay in shape. You could have great moments of inspiration that advanced the story. In dance, unless you're going to choreograph things yourself, you're at the service of someone else. -- Lorrie Moore
  • I am interested in a lot of things - not just show business and my passion for animals. I try to keep current in what's going on in the world. I do mental exercises. I don't have any trouble memorizing lines because of the crossword puzzles I do every day to keep my mind a little limber. I don't sit and vegetate. -- Betty White
  • I hate leg exercises. I hate one-legged squats. I hate the hurdles and the split squats. I hate all the leg exercises. I know they help me, and I'm able to move around and don't have knee problems, and my hip doesn't hurt anymore, but when my trainer tells me I have to do them, I almost feel like my body goes into convulsions. -- Michael Strahan
  • I was never a class clown or anything like that, but I do remember being in the first grade and my teacher, Mr. Chad, told the class one day that we were going to do some exercises. He meant math exercises, but I stood up and started doing jumping jacks. To this day, I don't know what possessed me to do that, but all my friends cracked up. -- Will Ferrell
  • Sometimes, things are just exercises. -- Jami Attenberg
  • Do back exercises. Pain is distracting. -- Margaret Atwood
  • Of all exercises, walking is the best. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Faith journeys are never simply intellectual exercises. -- Timothy Keller
  • Temptation exercises our faith and teaches us to pray. -- A. B. Simpson
  • There is nothing more boring than doing singing exercises. -- PJ Harvey
  • In artillery exercises, women always win because they're more accurate. -- Michelle Bachelet
  • All exercises that you do with your own bodyweight are great. -- Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • He who exercises wisdom exercises the knowledge which is about God. -- Epictetus
  • the world exercises dominion by force and Christ and Christians conquer by service. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  • Be short in all religious exercises. Better leave the people longing than loathing. -- Nathanael Emmons
  • Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. -- Grover Cleveland
  • There are endless exercises for arms, but the basics are best-chinups and pushups. -- Sylvester Stallone
  • Weight-bearing exercises can help ward off osteoporosis and yoga helps ward off arthritis. -- Raquel Welch
  • For me, box step-ups and power clean [exercises] is by far the best. -- Greg Rutherford
  • I have no warm up exercises, other than to take an occasional drink. -- E. B. White
  • Contrology is not a fatiguing system of dull, boring, abhorred exercises repeated daily "ad-nausem". -- Joseph Pilates
  • There is value in any experience that exercises those ethical restraints collectively called sportsmanship. -- Aldo Leopold
  • Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence. -- Henri Frederic Amiel
  • Going for a walk is always helpful for me. I also love gratitude exercises. -- Nikki DeLoach
  • A long time ago, I stopped trying to look at projects as genre exercises. -- Ron Howard
  • Those edges and turns teach control and discipline, just like finger exercises on the piano. -- Barbara Ann Scott
  • We undertake certain spiritual exercises to achieve alignment with the creative energy of the universe. -- Julia Cameron
  • Wherever there is a man who exercises authority, there is a man who resists authority. -- Oscar Wilde
  • The happiest life is that which constantly exercises and educates what is best in us. -- Philip Gilbert Hamerton
  • A moral person is one who constantly exercises, and acts on, his best rational judgment. -- Barbara Branden
  • Normally I make myself swim, do exercises. For zest I like going to the cinema. -- Antonia Fraser
  • The most important lesson I've learned is that the most productive exercises are simple and compound. -- Markus Ruhl
  • In retrospect, all these exercises in self-gratification seem pure fantasy, what Pascal called, licking the earth. -- Malcolm Muggeridge
  • The exercises of our meeting are to be simple and devoid of all ceremonial and formalism. -- Felix Adler
  • Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself. -- Elie Wiesel
  • When mountain-climbing is made too easy, the spiritual effect the mountain exercises vanishes into the air. -- D.T. Suzuki
  • By constant practices, deliberate repetitions and uninterrupted exercises, leaders go from zero to hero. They don't quit. -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • He that places himself neither higher nor lower than he ought to do exercises the truest humility. -- Charles Caleb Colton
  • Be sure to use different exercises with every workout. Always confuse the muscles in to new growth. -- Shawn Ray
  • Of all the mental and physical polluters of life, nothing exercises such a poisonous effect as fear. -- Elbert Hubbard
  • The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Bodily exercises are to be done discreetly; not to be taken evenly and alike by all men. -- Thomas a Kempis
  • The logical and extralogical exercises you do in meditation are very similar to advanced systems analysis and programming. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • He who exercises no forethought but makes light of his opponents is sure to be captured by them. -- Sun Tzu
  • The logical and extralogical exercises you do in meditation are very similar to advanced systems analysis and programming. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • I think in retrospect that all those 'alternative'modes of living were little more than exercises in arrested development. -- Will Self
  • The more seriously we understand the radical nature of sin, the more it exercises a restraint upon us. -- R. C. Sproul
  • Some of the roots of role-playing games (RPGs) are grounded in clinical and academic role assumption and role-playing exercises. -- Gary Gygax
  • Stretching exercises in the morning for face & body or my body feels heavy and I can't do anything else. -- Seungri
  • I do pool exercises, like weightlifting but underwater. I walk, I swim... I'm pretty fit for an old bloke. -- Eric Idle
  • There is a good reason they call these ceremonies 'commencement exercises'. Graduation is not the end; it's the beginning. -- Orrin Hatch
  • Perhaps one of the most essential exercises in learning to paint is the copying of master works in the museums. -- Igor Babailov
  • Love, in fact, is the spiritual life; and without it, all other exercises of the spirit are emptied of content. -- Thomas Merton
  • A good meditation, even when it is interrupted by occasional nodding, is much more beneficial than many outward religious exercises. -- Johannes Tauler
  • I never used to bother with exercises. Now I spend at least 10 minutes each morning working out with small weights -- Marilyn Monroe
  • Do not commence your exercises in philosophy in those regions where an error can deliver you over to the executioner. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
  • I have yet to see a career that is similar in benefit as computer science for doing the advanced exercises. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • I love practice. It is when a coach exercises the most control over the improvement of his or her team. -- Mike Krzyzewski
  • SPIRITUAL EXERCISES whereby to conquer oneself, and order one's life, without being influenced in one's decision by any inordinate affection. -- Ignatius of Loyola
  • The waiting itself is beneficial to us: it tries faith, exercises patience, trains submission, and endears the blessing when it comes. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • Those who are devoted to amusements; who love the society of those who love pleasure, have an aversion to religious exercises. -- Ellen G. White
  • The Stanford prison experiment came out of class exercises in which I encouraged students to understand the dynamics of prison life. -- Philip Zimbardo
  • I used to teach improv courses in Amsterdam where we would do team-building exercises, and they can go south very quickly. -- Ike Barinholtz
  • I do a combo of running, weights, and core exercises and try to work out at least three times a week. -- Lisa Vidal
  • Breathing is my best ally. By doing simple breathing exercises, I can quickly come back to center and feel more grounded. -- Gisele Bundchen
  • I do exercises on my Wii. It's nice to have games that keep you active. It's an excuse to play video games. -- Jason Ritter
  • Experiential team exercises can be valuable tools for enhancing teamwork as long as they are layered upon more fundamental and relevant processes. -- Patrick Lencioni
  • I never, ever, ever had deltoids! Oh my God, when I'm doing exercises and I see them pop out, I'm like, Yes! -- Valerie Bertinelli
  • The very freedom which the sinner supposedly exercises in his self-indulgence is only another proof that he is ruled by the tyrant. -- Fulton J. Sheen
  • I was able to work with two heads. If anything, doing ads and other commercial work were at least exercises in discipline. -- Garry Winogrand
  • Harry [Styles] is like a younger brother. We do exercises together then he asks me to prepare a sandwich for the effort. -- Liam Payne
  • The arrival of a good clown exercises a more beneficial influence upon the health of a town than twenty asses laden with drugs. -- Thomas Sydenham
  • You try to improvise in a compositional manner. You don't just do some stupid lick you've been practicing, scale form exercises or something. -- Terry Bozzio
  • Every fact and every work exercises a fresh persuasion over every age and every new species of man. History always enunciates new truths. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • War makes extremely heavy demands on the soldier's strength and nerves. For this reason, make heavy demands on your men in peacetime exercises. -- Erwin Rommel
  • Modern discussions of the possibility of tragedy are not exercises in literary analysis; they are exercises in cultural diagnostics, more or less disguised. -- Susan Sontag
  • I consider the government of the U.S. as interdicted by the Constitution from intermeddling with religious institutions, their doctrines, discipline, or exercises. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Each year, the The U.S. Army & its contractors SHOOT, STAB, MUTILATE, & KILL more than TEN THOUSAND live animals in cruel training exercises. -- Oliver Stone
  • It is not so much upon the number of exercises, as the care with which they are done, that progreses and skill depend. -- August Bournonville
  • Is bread the better for kneading? so is the heart. Knead it then by spiritual exercises; or God must knead it by afflictions. -- Augustus William Hare
  • Whatever kind of workout you settle on, it should include the Big Three of exercise for health and fitness-aerobics, resistance exercises, and stretching. -- Jane Fonda
  • There are really exercises in a kind of consumerist ethic that I think don't have the same moral weight as medicine or health. -- Michael Sandel
  • I believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises. -- Neil Armstrong
  • So I ask that these papers be taken for what they merely are: exercises, trials, tryouts, a means of displaying possibilities, not establishing fact. -- Erving Goffman
  • Whoever functions in an office or calling received from one who holds priesthood keys exercises priesthood authority in performing her or his assigned duties. -- Dallin H. Oaks
  • All oneâ??s feeling goes into practicing exercises, many of which are set to music. Therefore, somehow dancing with boyfriends doesnâ??t attract me. -- Ludmilla Tourischeva
  • I've always said that I think one of the best and cheapest ways to become healthier and happier is through mindfulness exercises like meditation. -- Arianna Huffington
  • Before any real benefit can be derived from physical exercises, one must first learn how to breath properly. Our very life depends on it. -- Joseph Pilates
  • What is your personal definition of "good"? A world in which everyone is universally empathetic and exercises love and respect with full change-making power. -- Bill Drayton
  • When I stopped doing ballet, I started training in the pool. I would do my barre exercises in the water, because that prevents injuries. -- Summer Glau
  • I like being able to marry the actor and the technician inside of me. It's really fulfilling. It exercises all of my creative muscles. -- Carrie Preston
  • The arrival of a good clown exercises a more beneficial influence upon the health of a town than of twenty asses laden with drugs. -- Thomas Sydenham
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