- Discriminating
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- Nov 07, 2020
Exertion Quotes
The cost of pushing yourself further.
These quotes treat exertion as both mental and physical - one warns that modern life can blunt the mind's power for voluntary effort, while another credits Acting itself as the real exertion behind an opera performance.
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- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only thing I've got is that the ring fingers on both my hands have a little arthritis in each. It's a worn out joint because of too much exertion and stress. But it doesn't affect my playing, which is good.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Knowledge is not a passion from without the mind, but an active exertion of the inward strength, vigor and power of the mind, displaying itself from within.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The real exertion in the case of an opera singer lies not so much in her singing as in her acting of a role, for nearly every modern opera makes great dramatic and physical demands.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
However great the exertion of our mind may be to comprehend the Divine Being or any of the ideals, we find a screen and partition between Him and ourselves. Thus the prophets frequently hint at the existence of a partition between God and us.
- Clean Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a reward of their clean living and good habits these great stars have been able to withstand the rigorous test of stamina and physical exertion and have thus successfully extended their most remarkable careers over a period of many strenuous years.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Doing comedy takes much lesser toll on you as a person. The overall exertion is not as much as a serious film like 'Pink.'
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
Book collectors are thrill-seekers. It is a vegetarian hunt to be sure, without much exertion or risk, but the endorphin rush of the chase and the adrenaline high of the capture are much the same with first editions as I imagine they must be in the pursuit of 10-point stags, largemouth bass, or 20-foot waves at Maverick's.
- Drive
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone confesses that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us; but most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
I usually suggest that people do their steady-state cardio on the days that they're not with me; they really don't need a cardio babysitter. When working with athletes, I try to pair the interval with the exertion patterns of their respective sport.
- Mercy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Truth and mercy require the exertion - never the suppression, of man's noble rights and powers.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020