Exercise Quotes And Sayings

by allinspiration.com

“People say that losing weight is no walk in the park.  When I hear that I think, yeah, that’s the problem.”
– Chris Adams

“If the poor overweight jogger only knew how far he had to run to work off the calories in a crust of bread he might find it better in terms of pound per mile to go to a massage parlor.”
– Christiaan Barnard

“Exercise is a pastime only for those who are already slender and physically fit. It just isn’t so much fun when you have a marked tendency to wheeze and throw up, and a cannonball of a belly sloshing around inside the baggy garments.”
– Christopher Hitchens

“Exercise and temperance can preserve something of our early strength even in old age.”
– Cicero

“Nobody really cares if you’re miserable, so you might as well be happy.” 
– Cynthia Nelms

“An hour of basketball feels like 15 minutes.  An hour on a treadmill feels like a weekend in traffic school.”
– David Walters

“Attitudes are contagious. Are yours worth catching?”
– Dennis Mannering

“Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.” 
– Doug Larson

“For those who think they have no time for bodily exercise…will find out later…they will have time for bodily illness.” 
– Edmund Stanley

“Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.”
– Edward De Bono

“Those who think they have not time for bodily exercise will sooner or later have to find time for illness.” 
– Edward Stanley

“Believe in yourself; you gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face…you must do that which you think you cannot do.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt

“ All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.”
– Ellen Degeneres

“I really don’t think I need buns of steel.  I’d be happy with buns of cinnamon.”
– Ellen Degeneres

“Tentative efforts lead to tentative outcome.”
– Epictetus

“I’ve exercised with women so thin, buzzards followed them to their cars.”
– Erma Bombeck

“You only get out of life what you put into it.”
– Ethel Merman

“The sea is dangerous and its storms terrible, but these obstacles have never been sufficient reason to remain ashore…unlike the mediocre, intrepid spirits seek victory over those things that seem impossible…it is with an iron will that they embark on the most daring of all endeavors…to meet the shadowy future without fear and conquer the unknown.”
– Ferdinand Magellan

“Great effort is required to arrest decay and restore vigor. One must exercise proper deliberation, plan carefully before making a move, and be alert in guarding against relapse following a renaissance.’
– Horace

“Exercise should be regarded as tribute to the heart.”
– Gene Tunney

“Don’t be afraid to challenge the pros, even in their own backyard. Learn from the pros, observe them, seek them out as mentors and partners. But remember that even the pros may have leveled out in terms of their learning and skills. Sometimes even the pros can become complacent and lazy.”
– General Colin Powell

“Don’t be buffaloed by experts and elites. Experts often possess more data than judgment. Elites can become so inbred that they produce hemophiliacs who bleed to death as soon as they are nicked by the real world.”
– General Colin Powell

“The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help them or concluded that you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.”
– General Colin Powell

“A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow.”
– George S. Patton

“Nothing is more certain than the defeat of a man who gives up.”
– George Sheehan

“Exercise: you don’t have time not to” 
– George Sheehan

“The main thing is healthy eating, exercise, which I do for special events, like if it’s Sports Illustrated, or the swim suit catalogue for Victoria’s Secret, or my own calendar that I did for the year 2000.”
– Heidi Klum

“My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She’s ninety-seven now, and we don’t know where the hell she is.”
– Henry David Thorea

“Every man is the builder of a temple, called his body.”
– Henry David Thoreau

“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.”
– Hippocrates

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