Physical Fitness Quotes

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  • Never give up! Never give up! Physical fitness is of paramount importance. There is no age limit when we live in the heart and when we try to be of prayerful and soulful service to God in the heart of humanity.

  • Physical fitness contributes to all other aspects of personal development and makes for rich and radiant living

  • Our growing softness, our increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security.

    "Sport at the New Frontier: The Soft American". Sports Illustrated Vol. 13, Issue 26, (pp. 14-17), December 26, 1960.
  • A man's health can be judged by which he takes two at a time: pills or stairs.

  • Physical fitness is a three-legged stool: strength, aerobic capacity, and flexibility.

    Three   Capacity   Stools  
    "Jane Fonda, Fitness Guru, Reveals What Inspires Her In Origin Magazine Interview". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 15, 2013.
  • As a longtime practitioner of yoga and a person who's been involved in physical fitness my whole life, I can tell you, yoga helps you achieve altered states of consciousness. It is not just stretching. The only way you can say that it's stretching is if you haven't done it, or that you haven't done it rigorously for a long period of time.

    Yoga   Long   Way  
  • In all important respects, the man who has nothing but his physical power to sell has nothing to sell which it is worth anyone's money to buy

    Men   Important   He Man  
    Norbert Wiener (1988). “The Human Use of Human Beings: Cybernetics and Society”, p.154, Da Capo Press
  • Since the time of the ancient Greeks, we have always felt that there was a close relationship between a strong, vital mind and physical fitness.

    "Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1961".
  • Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being

  • Health is worth more than learning.

    Thomas Jefferson (1984). “Jefferson: Writings”, p.1245, Library of America
  • Physical Fitness is the basis for all other forms of excellence.

  • It is exercise alone that supports the spirits, and keeps the mind in vigor.

    Marcus Tullius Cicero (1750). “Cato Major: Or, A Treatise on Old Age”, p.81
  • My Daddy liked physical fitness and wanted me to be a prizefighter.

  • Exercise is the yuppie version of bulimia.

    N.Y. Times, 17 Jan. 1985
  • Exercise is a dirty word. Every time I hear it I wash my mouth out with chocolate.

    Fitness   Dirty   Food  
  • Any workout which does not involve a certain minimum of danger or responsibility does not improve the body - it just wears it out.

    Norman Mailer, Michael Lennon (1988). “Conversations with Norman Mailer”, p.89, Univ. Press of Mississippi
  • No man has a right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training

    Men   Training   Matter  
  • Energy is connected to physical fitness. One of the reasons I stayed at the top so long is that I was tremendously fit. At 36, I was fitter than most opponents ten years younger.

    Long   Energy   Fit  
    Source: www.gq-magazine.co.uk
  • I am not anti-gun. I'm pro-knife. Consider the merits of the knife. In the first place, you have to catch up with someone in order to stab him. A general substitution of knives for guns would promote physical fitness. We'd turn into a whole nation of great runners. Plus, knives don't ricochet. And people are seldom killed while cleaning their knives.

    Gun   Order   Knives  
  • Physical fitness takes commitment to exercise just as it requires good nutrition. But it doesn't have to be painful. Just the opposite: Vigorous exercise actually is stimulating. It boosts your energy levels, invigorates your mind, and just feels good afterward. The hardest part, of course, is getting started.

    Jack Lalanne (2008). “Fiscal Fitness: 8 Steps to Wealth & Health from America's Leaders of Fitness and Finance: Easyread Super Large 20pt Edition”, p.164, ReadHowYouWant.com
  • I was going to be a singer. If I hadn't been in my profession, I was going to be an Opera singer. That's from a young kid. I had all these records from all those famous Opera singers. I wanted to be an Opera singer - that was my whole thing and physical fitness got in the way, thank God.

    Kids   Thank God   Way  
    Interview with Antonia Venezia, aliveeastbay.com. March 2007.
  • The word 'aerobics' came about when the gym instructors got together and said: If we're going to charge $10 an hour, we can't call it Jumping up and down.

  • Bodily exercises are to be done discreetly; not to be taken evenly and alike by all men.

    Taken   Exercise   Men  
    Thomas a Kempis (1913). “The Imitation of Christ”
  • Exercise should be regarded as tribute to the heart.

  • I really don't think I need buns of steel. I'd be happy with buns of cinnamon.

    Fitness   Food   Health  
  • Fitness - if it came in a bottle, everybody would have a great body.

    Funny   Fitness   Health  
  • I believe that the Good Lord gave us a finite number of heartbeats and I'm damned if I'm going to use up mine running up and down a street.

  • I am pushing sixty. That is enough exercise for me.

    Mark Twain (1972). “Everyone's Mark Twain”
  • A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.

    A. A. Milne (2011). “When We Were Very Young”, p.106, Egmont UK
  • For whatever reason, maybe it's because of my story, but people associate Livestrong with exercise and physical fitness, health and lifestyle choices like that.

    "Lance Armstrong In 2012: On Exercise, Diet And Why He Won't Go Into Politics". Interview with Rebecca Zamon, www.huffingtonpost.ca. March 28, 2012.
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