“I would I had bestowed that time in the tongues that I have in fencing, dancing and bear-baiting.”
William Shakespeare
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Fitness Quotes
200 FAMOUS QUOTES · FITNESS
Fitness Quotes
Read the best fitness quotes from Socrates, Thomas Jefferson, Swami Vivekananda, Seneca and more, with timeless words to keep you moving and motivated.
“Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short; he tires betimes that spurs too fast betimes.”
William Shakespeare
PacingEndurance
“We may outrun, by violent swiftness, that which we run at, and lose by over-running.”
William Shakespeare
OvertrainingPacing
“Jack be nimble, Jack be quick, Jack jump over the candlestick.”
Mother Goose
AgilityNursery Rhymes
“Oh, the grand old Duke of York, he had ten thousand men; he marched them up to the top of the hill, and he marched them down again.”
Mother Goose
Hill WorkoutsNursery Rhymes
“Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall.”
The Bible (Isaiah 40:30)
FatigueHumility
“And he rent him as he would have rent a kid, and he had nothing in his hand.”
The Bible (Judges 14:6)
StrengthSamson
“And took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders.”
The Bible (Judges 16:3)
StrengthSamson
“And he chose him five smooth stones out of the brook.”
The Bible (1 Samuel 17:40)
PreparationConfidence
“He went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow.”
The Bible (2 Samuel 23:20)
ToughnessCourage
“It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.”
The Bible (Proverbs 3:8)
HealthWisdom
“And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength.”
The Bible (Mark 12:30)
FaithStrength
“They go from strength to strength.”
The Bible (Psalm 84:7)
ProgressShort Quotes
“The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the Lord.”
The Bible (Proverbs 21:31)
PreparationFaith
“Let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily.”
The Bible (Luke 9:23)
Daily DisciplineFaith
“Exercise thyself rather unto godliness.”
The Bible (1 Timothy 4:7)
Spiritual FitnessFaith
“Arise, and take up thy bed, and go thy way into thine house.”
The Bible (Mark 2:11)
HealingGetting Started
“And he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.”
The Bible (Acts 3:8)
JoyHealing
“And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.”
The Bible (Genesis 32:24)
WrestlingEndurance
“But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands.”
The Bible (Exodus 17:12)
Workout BuddiesSupport
“They rose early about the dawning of the day, and compassed the city after the same manner seven times.”
The Bible (Joshua 6:15)
Morning WorkoutsLaps
“And David danced before the Lord with all his might.”
The Bible (2 Samuel 6:14)
DanceJoy
“David hasted, and ran toward the army to meet the Philistine.”
The Bible (1 Samuel 17:48)
CourageRunning
“So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.”
The Bible (John 20:4)
RunningCompetition
“Health and good estate of body are above all gold, and a strong body above infinite wealth.”
The Bible (Sirach 30:15)
HealthWealth