When we attempt to exercise power or control over someone else, we cannot avoid giving that person the very same power or control over us.
To me, good health is more than just exercise and diet. It’s really a point of view and a mental attitude you have about yourself.
You have to exercise, or at some point you’ll just break down.
Rest and play are as vital to our health as nutrition and exercise.
If you knew you had to fight for your life tomorrow, would you change your training today?
True prayer is neither a mere mental exercise nor a vocal performance. It is a spiritual commerce with the Creator of heaven and earth.
There is magic in misery. Just ask any runner.
If it felt good, you didn’t push hard enough. It’s supposed to hurt like hell.
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself.
Tentative efforts lead to tentative outcome.
We succeed, not alone by the laborious exertions of our faculties, be they small or great, but by the regular, thoughtful and systematic exercise of them.
All the papers that matter live off their advertisements, and the advertisers exercise an indirect censorship over news.
Make the mind run the body. Never let the body tell the mind what to do. The body will always give up.
Even when all is known, the care of a man is not yet complete, because eating alone will not keep a man well; he must also take exercise. For food and exercise, while possessing opposite qualities, yet work together to produce health.
Sport is a preserver of health.
Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a bike ride.
Laughing is good exercise. It’s like jogging on the inside.
Prayer is not an argument with God to persuade him to move things our way, but an exercise by which we are enabled by his Spirit to move ourselves his way.
Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority: still more when you superadd the tendency or the certainty of corruption by authority.
No one has ever drowned in sweat.