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There is room in our ranks for the old and decrepit, as well as the young and vigorous.
— Gerrit Smith
A man of action as well as a man of thought, all he did was without effort to one of his vigorous and sanguine temperament.
— Jules Verne
The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
— Aristotle.
When virtue has slept it will arise more vigorous.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The Ice Storm, because of the movie, has had, or is to have, a vigorous life in other cultures.
— Rick Moody
My political career goes back to the '60s and those were times of vigorous debates.
— Dennis Kucinich
I'm virile, vigorous, and potent!
— G. Gordon Liddy
True mindfulness is the awareness that everything you encounter is a vigorous expression of the same living universe as you. — Brad Warner
For humans and animals alike, truly vigorous, wholehearted, spontaneous play is something of a biological frill.
— Robin Marantz Henig
My mom was really vigorous about making sure that we saw things and that we questioned things. Education was so important to both of my parents.
— Jennifer Garner
Virtue must be the only vigorous thing in our lives. Sin is large and stale. You can never finish easting it nor ever digest it. It has to be vomited.
— Flannery O'Connor
Mental effort moves us into higher gear, activating more vigorous and more analytical brain machinery.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Our country's honor calls upon us for a vigorous and manly exertion; and if we now shamefully fail, we shall become infamous to the whole world.
— George Washington
Early spring is the time for vigorous change, a preparation for the heat-driven oppression that is to come.
— Henry Rollins
I can assure you we are all strong-willed, forceful personalities and the president encourages vigorous debate.
— Karen Hughes
The test of real and vigorous thinking, the thinking which ascertains truths instead of dreaming dreams, is successful application to practice.
— John Stuart Mill
Any committee is only as good as the most knowledgeable, determined and vigorous person on it. There must be somebody who provides the flame.
— Lady Bird Johnson
The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age.
— George Santayana
Whether we live to a vigorous old age lies not so much in our stars or in our genes but in ourselves.
— George Vaillant
A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth.
— Charles Spurgeon
Hopes have precarious life.They are oft blighted, withered, snapped sheer off
In vigorous growth and turned to rottenness. — George Eliot
Her mind was like a spring-tide in full flood; rich, shining, vigorous, and capable of infinite variety.
— Vera Brittain
Listening is not merely not talking ... it means taking a vigorous human interest in what is being told to us.
— Andrew Miller
For to be possessed of a vigorous mind is not enough; the prime requisite is rightly to apply it.
— Rene Descartes
Use short sentences. Use short first paragraphs. Use vigorous English. Be positive, not negative.
— Ernest Hemingway,
The true way to render age vigorous is to prolong the youth of the mind.
— Mortimer Collins
Irresolution and mutability are often the faults of men whose views are wide, and whose imagination is vigorous and excursive.
— Samuel Johnson
Thus Carol hit upon the tragedy of old age, which is not that it is less vigorous than youth, but that it is not needed by youth ...
— Sinclair Lewis
Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
— Samuel Johnson
I believe every single person on this planet is a dreamer but you have to make a vigorous effort to make it in life.
— Euginia Herlihy
I felt vigorous and cheered by borrowed popularity.
— Tracy Kidder
Whether real or imagined, immediate or simply anticipated, fear is a vigorous source of massive confusion.
— John Zande
Even low-calorie diets and vigorous exercise fail to work in the long term for at least some people.
— Andrew Weil
Vigorous Scout games are the best form of physical education because most of them bring in moral education.
— Baden Powell De Aquino
Puritanism was a youthful, vigorous movement.
— Leland Ryken
The twin conceptions of sin and vindictive punishment seem to be at the root of much that is most vigorous, both in religion and politics.
— Bertrand Russell
Self-reliance is the key to a vigorous life. A man must look inward to find his own answers.
— Robin Williams
The food was bad but the conversation was vigorous as they sat and talked about many of the campers
— Meg Wolitzer
Vigorous writing is concise.
— Strunk Jr., William
A man who has bought a theory will fight a vigorous rearguard action against the facts.
— Joseph Alsop
Charity erodes the cultural prerequisites for a vigorous democracy.
— Janet Poppendieck
Was after all a rather mature blossom, such as could be plucked from the stem only by a vigorous jerk.
— Henry James
Everywhere, except in theology, there has been a vigorous growth of skepticism about skepticism itself.
— C.S. Lewis
Vigorous exercise will often fortify a feeble constitution.
— Lydia Sigourney
Mortification is the soul's vigorous opposition to self, wherein sincerity is most evident.
— John Owen
Five hours a week of vigorous aerobic exercise can lower estrogen and progesterone exposure by about 20 per cent.
— Michael Greger
Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous, or when they are most luxurious. They are conservatives after dinner.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Religion is life inspired by Heavenly Love; and life is something fresh and cheerful and vigorous.
— Lucy Larcom
To vigorous men intimacy is a matter of shame--and something precious.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The less you can enjoy, the poorer, the scantier yourself,the more you can enjoy, the richer, the more vigorous. — Johann Kaspar Lavater
A city no worse than others, a city rich and vigorous and full of pride, a city lost and beaten and full of emptiness.
— Raymond Chandler
A mind too vigorous and active, serves only to consume the body to which it is joined.
— Oliver Goldsmith
There is such a thing as being too late. This is no time for apathy or complacency. This is a time for vigorous and positive action.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
For the sake of democracy, vigorous, civilized debate must replace the law of silence that political correctness has imposed.
— Anthony Daniels
A bold, vigorous assault has won many a faltering cause.
— Ira C. Eaker
Vigorous societies harbour a certain extravagance of objectives.
— Alfred North Whitehead
Should you wish to pursue the infinity of truth, you must make yourself humble as ashes and vigorous as the wind.
— Abhijit Naskar
We think that a powerful and vigorous movement is impossible without differences "true conformity" is possible only in the cemetery.
— Joseph Stalin
People who are vigorous and brutal often find war enjoyable.
— Bertrand Russell
Want and effective demand are not the same thing. If they were, the poorest nations would be the ones to display the most vigorous demand.
— Joseph A. Schumpeter
Vigorous societies harbor a certain extravagance of objectives, so that men wander beyond the safe provision of personal gratifications.
— Alfred North Whitehead
Inventive genius requires pleasurable mental activity as a condition for its vigorous exercise
— Alfred North Whitehead
We all want to feel spiritually vigorous, and we hurt when we don't. This pain is intensified for people who lead church ministries.
— John Ortberg
Umpires are most vigorous when defending their miscalls.
— Jim Brosnan
If we don't have a vigorous questioning, aggressive journalistic community and mythology, democracy itself is in great jeopardy.
— Milton Glaser
Vigorous tenacity of love, always so much stronger than hate,
— Charles Dickens
A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world.
— Paul Dudley White
To him whose elastic and vigorous thought keeps pace with the sun, the day is a perpetual morning.
— Henry David Thoreau
There can be no good art that is international. Art to be vigorous and gesund must use the material at hand.
— Stevie Smith
One keeps healthy in wartime ... by a vigorous assertion of values in which war has no part.
— Randolph Bourne
There is nothing inconsistent about having a conservative outlook and being vigorous.
— Mitch Daniels
vigorous walking in natural surroundings,
— Robin S. Sharma
For the stage displays the first vigorous expression, as the natural thing and without conspicuous restraint, of private individuality.
— Lascelles Abercrombie
It is the duty of every American citizen to take part in a vigorous debate on the issues of the day.
— Thomas Jefferson
Worship is a vigorous act of reordering our desires in the light of God's burning desire for the wellness of all creation. (pg. 152)
— Ellen F. Davis
True wisdom for a general is vigorous determination.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
— Jean De La Fontaine
