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I know of few men over 50 that seem to me entirely human, virtually none who has long exercised authority. — Patrick O'Brian

I have always taken care of my body; I'm not a drinker, I've never smoked. And I've always exercised. That's all you have to do. — Ralph Hall

There is a beast in man that should be exercised, not exorcised. — Anton Szandor LaVey

When humility is exercised, people begin to realise that they do not, as it were, exist at all. — Idries Shah

I would much rather see responsibilities exercised by individuals than have them imposed by the government. — Esther Dyson

Contentment is not a power that may be exercised naturally, but a science to be acquired gradually. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

The woman had practiced patience all the long days of her life, exercised it to such an extent it had become the strongest muscle of her soul. — Lyman Hafen

I feel my story has been exercised very thoroughly and very frequently. — Jack Kilby

Creativity needs to be exercised to grow strong. — Nita Leland

There is no dearth of charity in the world in giving, but there is comparatively little exercised in thinking and speaking. — Philip Sidney

Be a constant outrage to modesty There is nothing to fear: modesty is exercised only among the blind. — Jean Cocteau

For there is some virtue or other to be exercised, whatever happens ... — Jeremy Taylor

That rule is the better which is exercised over better subjects. — Aristotle.

Free speech exercised both individually and through a free press, is a necessity in any country where people are themselves free. — Theodore Roosevelt

You cannot play the hypocrite before God; and to obtain pardon you must cease to sin, as well as to be exercised by a spirit of repentance. — Henry Ward Beecher

It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised that ultimately determines whether liberty itself survives. — Dorothy Thompson

Don't exercise your freedom of speech until you have exercised your freedom of thought. — Tim Fargo

The core of the concept of a bribe is an inducement improperly influencing the performance of a public function meant to be gratuitously exercised. — Peggy Noonan

The present generation has the same right of self-government which the past one has exercised for itself. — Thomas Jefferson

Unless the soul is fed and exercised daily, it becomes weak and shriveled. It remains discontented, confused, restless. — Billy Graham

Frequently exercised in my sight, to accustom themselves to me. — Jonathan Swift

Freedom is not just declared; it is exercised. — Ferdinand Marcos

Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous. — William Proxmire

Byron owed the vast influence which he exercised over his contemporaries at least as much to his gloomy egotism as to the real power of his poetry. — Thomas B. Macaulay

When I was pregnant. I exercised and was healthy, but it was also the first time since I was 14 that I wasn't on a diet. — Liv Tyler

I almost fainted. There was no family history. I had been eating a vegetarian diet and I exercised. — Rue McClanahan

Extensive powers not exercised as far as was necessary have, I believe, scarcely ever failed to ruin the possessor. — George Washington

That's okay. He exercised at home this morning. Wall lunges. — Vi Keeland

The only people who might hope to survive were those who had exercised some degree of caution and had prepared in advance. — Brad Thor

CAN YOU THINK OF ANY NEED YOU HAVE THAT WOULD REQUIRE MORE STRENGTH THAN GOD EXERCISED TO RAISE THE DEAD? — Beth Moore

The actions from which [virtue] was produced are also those in which it is exercised. — Aristotle.

The mind, like any muscle, must be exercised. — Marshall Sylver

I've exercised with women so thin, buzzards followed them to their cars. — Erma Bombeck

I boldly entered the arena of business and exercised the rights I already possessed. — Victoria Woodhull

In the formative days of the Republic, the directing influence the Bible exercised upon the fathers of the Nation is conspicuously evident ... — Franklin D. Roosevelt

Why have women passion, intellect, moral activity these, three and a place in society where no one of the three can be exercised? — Florence Nightingale

Academical disputation gives vigor and briskness to the mind thus exercised, and relieves the languor of private study and meditation. — Isaac Watts

In theory the Holy Roman Emperor exercised a temporal sway matching the spiritual rule of the Pope over the universal community under God. — Barbara W. Tuchman

Faith is like a muscle, and it needs to be exercised in order to become strong. — Wanda E. Brunstetter

Whose freedom, how exercised, how circumscribed and how defined? — Roger Scruton

I now see how gifts like courage, compassion, and connection only work when they are exercised. Every day. — Brene Brown

There is a kind of faith that is based on what you see, and there is another kind of faith that Abraham exercised. — Olusola A. Areogun

I don't generally exercise that much. I exercised a great deal in my life - at times. In periods. — John Gemberling

It was among the ruins of the capitol that I first conceived the idea of a work which has amused and exercised nearly twenty years of my life. — Edward Gibbon

If the little grey cells are not exercised, they grow the rust. — Agatha Christie

The greater your real strength and power, the quieter it will be exercised. — James Russell Lowell

If mercy is needed to be exercised towards our pious duties - what shall be said of our sins! — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

There is a beast in man that needs to be exercised, not exorcised. — Anton Szandor LaVey

Whether it appears so or not, you have total freedom right now. What would happen if you fully exercised that freedom this very minute? — Mark Joyner

Though plunged in ills and exercised in care,
Yet never let the noble mind despair. — Wendell Phillips

Power exercised with violence has seldom been of long duration ... — Seneca The Younger

Writing is a muscle that needs to be exercised every day: The more you write, the easier it becomes. — Jane Green

Our passions, when well exercised, have wisdom; they guide our thinking, our values, our survival. — Daniel Goleman

Flood your life with ideas from many sources. Creativity needs to be exercised like a muscle. If you don't use it, you'll lose it! — Brian Tracy

Civil, or Social Liberty: the nature and limits of the power which can be legitimately exercised by society over the individual. — John Stuart Mill

Power corrupts, and there is nothing more corrupting than power exercised in secret. — Daniel Schorr

Authority exercised with humility, and obedience accepted with delight are the very lines along which our spirits live. — C.S. Lewis

The primitive Christians perpetually trod on mystic ground, and their minds were exercised by the habits of believing the most extraordinary events — Edward Gibbon

Photography ... has lived under the tyranny of its subject matter: the object has exercised an almost total domination. — Joan Fontcuberta

In my seventies, I exercised to stay ambulatory. In my eighties, I exercise to avoid assisted living. — Dick Van Dyke

Don't tell me you don't trust me, Lucinda. For the way I exercised such commendable restraint last night, I deserve a medal, not suspicion. — Lisa Kleypas

Voting is a right best exercised by people who have taken time to learn about the issues. — Tony Snow

Keep your brain active. Engage your brain. Your brain is the most fantastic machine ever created, and it needs to be exercised. — Peter Kinderman

Fairness is not an attitude. It's a professional skill that must be developed and exercised. — Brit Hume

Never trust a man who says he is only a little crooked, and that the crookedness is exercised in your interest. — Theodore Roosevelt

Patience is a noble virtue, and, when rightly exercised, does not fail of its reward. — George Washington

All the cunning of the devil is exercised in trying to tear us away from the word. — Martin Luther

He spoke gently, laughed often, and never exercised his wit at the expense of others. — Patrick Rothfuss

Greater when one's mind has been exercised and thus — David Foster Wallace

The imagination is a muscle. If it is not exercised, it atrophies. — Neil Gaiman

But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil. — Anonymous

No disorders have employed so many quacks, as those that have no cure; and no sciences have exercised so many quills, as those that have no certainty. — Charles Caleb Colton

It is pretty hard to talk about responsibility unless you have exercised it yourself. — William J. Clinton

There is no feature as attractive as a well exercised intellect. — Lois Greiman

The proselytisers for man-made global warming have long exercised a tight stranglehold over the contents of Wikipedia. — Christopher Booker

The enjoyment of freedom which could be exercised without any motivation would be the real hallmark of a maniac. — Denis Diderot

Tyranny and despotism can be exercised by many, more rigourously, more vigourously, and more severely, than by one. — Andrew Johnson

We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in. — John Milton

The influence of woman will ever be exercised directly in all good or evil. Give her, then, such light as she is capable of receiving. — Sydney, Lady Morgan

There is no perfect virtue-none that bears fruit- unless it is exercised by means of our neighbor. — St. Catherine Of Siena

The weapons of our warfare can only be exercised in the place of prayer. — Pedro Okoro

What evidence do we have that states are incapable of further exercising an authority they have exercised successfully for over 200 years? — John McCain

The tyranny exercised unconsciously on men's minds is the only real tyranny, because it cannot be fought against. — Gustave Le Bon

People who exercised about three to six hours prior to sleep slept better. No exercise, no improved sleep. — Matthew Edlund

When power is exercised exclusively at the centre, the result is rigidity of rules and alienation of the people subject to those rules. — Charles Kennedy

Favour, as a symbol of sovereignty, is exercised by weak men. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

After all, a right that can't be exercised is not very useful to anyone. — Jessica Valenti

Faith is such a principle of power. God works by power, but this power is usually exercised in response to our faith. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf

I don't find myself so exercised by a desperation to be new. — Kenneth Branagh

Let your intellect be exercised concerning the Lord Jesus. Meditate upon what you read: stop not at the surface; dive into the depths. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

It was woman that taught me cruelty, and on woman therefore I have exercised it. — Walter Scott

The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice. — Quintilian

The soul is a muscle, and it needs to be exercised a little every day. Say a morning prayer just to say something. — Catherine Hicks

Genius is talent exercised with courage. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

The possession of power over others is inherently destructive both to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised. — George Davis Herron

What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument. — C.S. Lewis

Faith has to be exercised in the midst of ordinary, down-to-earth living. — Elisabeth Elliot

I've always danced and exercised. I can't imagine not doing it. I'll be Martha Graham in my 90s doing contractions on the floor. — Madonna Ciccone

Suffering provides the gym equipment on which my faith can be exercised. — Joni Eareckson Tada

Long exercised in woes. — Homer