Dick Van Dyke Quotes
In my seventies, I exercised to stay ambulatory. In my eighties, I exercise to avoid assisted living.
Quotes to Explore
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I am not a slim person, so I regularly exercise to be healthy mentally and physically.
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Seriously, who really cares how long the Nile river is, or who was the first to discover cheese? How is memorizing that ever going to help anyone? Instead, we need to give kids projects that allow them to exercise their minds and discover things for themselves.
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I don't have stamina in exercise... but I have it in life.
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When I was 28, I made this film called 'Drinking Buddies' that I starred in and produced, and we improvised the entire thing, and it was a complete exercise in freedom of expression in making something for only the purpose of making it, not for recognition or money or anything else, and it's still my favorite thing I've ever done.
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I never exercise, and I eat everything.
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In a perfect world, there would be freedom of religion and freedom for all religions to exercise their religion everywhere.
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I am lucky, I don't have aches and pains. I do Pilates regularly, which is a series of stretching exercises, and I recommend it to anyone of my age because the temptation is not to exercise when you get older. Well, you should.
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I've run my whole life - for more than exercise, for mental health.
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Technology, like art, is a soaring exercise of the human imagination.
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The real rulers in Washington are invisible, and exercise power from behind the scenes.
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Exercise is labor without weariness.
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I exercise three to four times a week, doing the Tracy Anderson Method, which involves toning and strengthening our small muscle groups.
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Just as an athlete must exercise his body to be a winner, a leader must exercise his position of authority. If he doesn't, he loses that authority.
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In general, any form of exercise, if pursued continuously, will help train us in perseverance. Long-distance running is particularly good training in perseverance.
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Divisional exercise is a great game of make-believe.
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The true exercise of freedom is - cannily and wisely and with grace - to move inside what space confines - and not seek to know what lies beyond and cannot be touched or tasted.
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This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it.
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Reading is an exercise in empathy; an exercise in walking in someone else's shoes for a while.
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My dad was a baggage handler at Heathrow and careful with money. He worked hard and had three jobs when I was young. I wish I'd inherited his care for money. Sadly, I've grown up to be rather scatty when it comes to finances.
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There is an old-fashioned word for the body of skills that emotional intelligence represents: character.
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It is a terrible commentary on Christian civilization that the longest period of slave-raiding known to history was initiated by the action of Spain, Portugal, France, Holland and Britain, after the Christian faith had for more than a thousand years been the established religion of Europe.
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Life is about family and technology.
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I don't know one lens from another. That's not my job. It's the cinematographer's job. But I can talk to people.
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In my seventies, I exercised to stay ambulatory. In my eighties, I exercise to avoid assisted living.
