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Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.
Mind
John Adams

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Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence.
Influence
Henri Frederic Amiel

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The highest exercise of charity is charity towards the uncharitable.
Charity
J. S. Buckminster

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Reading without purpose is sauntering not exercise.
Books - Reading
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.
Voting
Grover Cleveland

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Perhaps the reward of the spirit who tries is not the goal but the exercise.
Rewards
E. V. Cooke

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All the power that we exercise over others depends on the power we exercise over ourselves.
Power
Cotvos

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I get my exercise acting as a pallbearer to my friends who exercise.
Exercise
Chauncey Depew

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Exercise is the yuppie version of bulimia.
Exercise
Barbara Ehrenreich

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People exercise an unconscious selection in being influenced.
Influence
T. S. Eliot

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He who exercises wisdom exercises the knowledge which is about God.
Wisdom
Epictetus

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Opinion is that exercise of the human will which helps us to make a decision without information.
Opinions
John Erskine

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Exercise is bunk. If you are healthy you don't need it. If you are sick you shouldn't take it.
Exercise
Henry Ford

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Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
Honesty
Sigmund Freud

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Habit is a form of exercise
Habit
Elbert Hubbard

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True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body; the two are ever united.
Enjoyment
Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt

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Whenever I feel like exercise I lie down until the feeling passes.
Exercise
Robert M. Hutchins

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The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best.
Health
Thomas Jefferson

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Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very fast.
Exercise
Thomas Jefferson

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Exercise is labor without weariness.
Exercise
Samuel Johnson

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The love of our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men.
Friends and Friendship
John Henry Newman

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The noblest exercise of the mind within doors, and most befitting a person of quality, is study.
Studying
Sir William Ramsay

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The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity.
Generosity
Jean-Paul Sartre

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To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Robert Louis Stevenson

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The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.
Abstinence
Sir William Temple

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun