Fitness Quotes
“I think if you exercise, your state of mind - my state of mind - is usually more at ease, ready for more mental challenges. Once I get the physical stuff out of the way it always seems like I have more calmness and better self-esteem.”
“The value and utility of any experiment are determined by the fitness of the material to the purpose for which it is used, and thus in the case before us it cannot be immaterial what plants are subjected to experiment and in what manner such experiment is conducted.”
-- Gregor Mendel
“Oh, and once, when I was in the Marines, I got a perfect score on my physical fitness test.”
-- Drew Carey
“I recommend that people try new stuff or take new fitness classes all the time. It's important to mix up your routine, not only for your body, but also for your mental state.”
-- Alison Sweeney
“Swimming is normal for me. I'm relaxed. I'm comfortable, and I know my surroundings. It's my home.”
-- Michael Phelps
“At least for soccer players, it comes down to a blend of two types of fitness - your base endurance, which comes from longer distance running, and your speed, which comes from sprint-based workouts.”
-- Heather O'Reilly
“I have long recognized a link between fitness and mental health and I think we need to encourage young people to take part in sports and team activities because we know it has such positive results.”
-- Tipper Gore