My idea of exercise is a good brisk sit.
- Phyllis Diller

Exercise is labor without weariness.
- Samuel Johnson

All real freedom springs from necessity, for it can be gained only through the exercise of the individual will, and that will can be roused to energetic action only by the force of necessity acting upon it from the outside to spur it to effort.
- Anna C. Brackett

Exercise is really important to me – it’s therapeutic. So if I’m ever feeling tense or stressed or like I’m about to have a meltdown, I’ll put on my iPod and head to the gym or out on a bike ride along Lake Michigan with the girls.
- Michelle Obama

But the system of prices ruling the market not only transmits information in the light of which economic agents can mutually adjust their actions, it also provides them with an incentive to exercise economy in terms of money.
- Michael Polanyi

As long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed.
- James Madison

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

A State which has universal suffrage and a wide extension of the jury franchise, must qualify the people by education to rightly exercise the great powers with which they are invested.
- Edmund Barton

And, I hope now that everybody understands that the Labour Party – as it always has done – stands for free speech and individual Members of the Labour Party are entitled to exercise that free speech.
- Ron Davies

A Chicago alderman once confessed he needed physical exercise but didn’t like jogging, because in that sport you couldn’t hit anyone.
- Andrew H. Malcolm

During my solitude, conflicting thoughts increased; but much exercise of soul had the effect of causing the scriptures to gain complete ascendancy over me.
- John Nelson Darby

I don’t excercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor.
- Joan Rivers

Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can. Of course, I could be wrong.
- Terry Pratchett

Exercise is the chief source of improvement in our faculties.
- Hugh Blair

Commit to be fit.
- Author Unknown

Eating properly is great. I mean you cut the fat down, cut the cholesterol out, but still you got to get your rest and you got to have some form of exercise.
- Mike Ditka

Exercise is done against one’s wishes and maintained only because the alternative is worse.
- George Sheehan

Exercise? I get it on the golf course. When I see my friends collapse, I run for the paramedics.
- Red Skelton

If it weren’t for the fact that the TV set and the refrigerator are so far apart, some of us wouldn’t get any exercise at all.
- Joey Adams

Exercise is a dirty word. Every time I hear it, I wash my mouth out with chocolate.
- Author Unknown

A life spent largely among books, and in the exercise of a literary profession, has very obvious drawbacks, as a subject-matter, when one comes to write about it.
- Mary A. Ward

Depend upon yourself. Make your judgement trustworthy by trusting it. You can develop good judgement as you do the muscles of your body – by judicious, daily exercise. To be known as a man of sound judgement will be much in your favor.
- Grantland Rice

Exercise to stimulate, not to annihilate. The world wasn’t formed in a day, and neither were we. Set small goals and build upon them.
- Lee Haney

By exercise. I’ll tell you one thing, you don’t always have to be on the go. I sit around a lot, I read a lot, and I do watch television. But I also work out for two hours every day of my life, even when I’m on the road.
- Jack LaLanne

Fitness – if it came in a bottle, everybody would have a great body.
- Cher

A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.
- A.A. Milne

Exercise is bunk. If you are healthy, you don’t need it: if you are sick you should not take it.
- Henry Ford

Early on, it’s good to develop the ability to write. Learning to write is a useful exercise, even if what you’re writing about is not that relevant.
- Walter Gilbert

A man’s health can be judged by which he takes two at a time – pills or stairs.
- Joan Welsh

A lot of exercise is mindless; you can have music or the radio on and not be aware. But if you’re aware in anything you do – and it doesn’t have to be yoga – it changes you. Being present changes you.
- Mariel Hemingway