Top 105 Stretching Quotes

I go to the gym four days a week, and focus on my upper body and lower body on alternate days. I also do a lot of free style exercises such as stretching and squatting.

Riding in advance, we passed over one of these great plains; we looked back and saw the line of scattered horsemen stretching for a mile or more; and far in the rear against the horizon, the white wagons creeping slowly along.

There is value in finding a combination of internal people, stretching them and seeing their potential, then marrying that with someone from the outside.

I’ve always loved yoga because you get to connect to a deep religious truth while stretching your legs.

The vast sums of money that are coming in at the top end of the game are stretching the rest of the sides to try to get as much benefit out of what finance they’ve got and get the best players they can find for that finance.

It’s mainly about working hard and proving to people you’re serious about it, and stretching yourself and learning. The mistake a lot of actors make, particularly young ones, is allowing themselves to feel that they’re the finished articles, the bee’s knees, and it’s not true.

I’ve got a stretching program that’s specific to my body, to keep my lower back mobile and my shoulders strong.

This hour we are stretching forth our hands with the desire to teach the world the true principles of mercy and justice.

What’s a space elevator? Simply described, it’s a thin ribbon, about 3 feet wide and 60 thousand miles long, stretching upwards from the surface of the Earth. The lower end is bolted to a heavy anchor (think of an oil drilling platform), and the top is capped with a counterweight.

I don’t want to be bothered when I’m stretching. I need to focus.

I do martial arts mostly. But if I am bored, or my body is aching, I swim or go the gym. I can sometimes be doing cardio on the treadmill, kick boxing, stretching, dance, whatever I feel like. I just make sure I have something to do every day but no particular set routine.

As a player I was taught the importance of working four or five passes within your team and then stretching the play. That’s something I believe in strongly as a coach.

If eating out, order your meal and ask the server to wrap up half of the portion to take home with your for the next day, keeping your portion size in check, and stretching your dollar into two meals.

By this time it was past six, and the enemy’s van and ours were at too great a distance to engage, I perceived some of their ships stretching to the northward; and I imagined they were going to form a new line.

I’d really love to be a versatile, chameleon-like actress, stretching myself a bit.

When I go to the gym, stretching is very important. For polo, you don’t need too much strength so you don’t want to build yourself up too much. It’s all about flexibility.

I love yoga. There’s a lot of stretching involved, which helps with my flexibility and injury prevention. Vinyasa is my favorite as a recovery tool and for me to continue having my legs feel good.

For exercise, I am doing a lot of Pilates. I am very tight and not very flexible, and so it is a nice balance between stretching and doing exercises.

Basically it starts with four months of training, just basic stretching, kicking and punching. Then you come to the choreography and getting ready to put the dance together.

I’m not interested in cutting the feet off my characters or stretching them to make them fit my certain political view.

Pleas for white acceptance of black humanity have a long and terrible history in America, stretching back to the first slave narratives.

Have you ever, on a cloudless night, looked down from a passing aircraft flying over Canada? Endless, glowing strings of cities, towns, and homesteads. Stretching on and on, one province to the next. With only the stars in the distance.

For me, comedy literally is way more terrifying than doing drama, so it’s always about stretching what I think I can do and putting myself out there in different context.

OK, well maybe I have to get back to Judaism. In the sense that if I look at me and my forebears forever stretching back to I don’t know, whenever there’s no sense of place and therefore no sense of nationality.

The best part of gameday is when kickoff finally happens. The worst part is going through all warmups and stretching and waiting and waiting for the game.

I don’t begrudge a coach for trying to get all that he or she can. I don’t resent a school feeling it needs to pay to keep top talent. I’m just afraid to think where all of this will end up because the overall impact seems to be stretching far beyond the scoreboard.

I work out every day, but my idea is to make something short. I work out a maximum half hour. I only do like 20 minutes of cardio, and I do some stretching and some light weights, and I’m out of there.

Like most people, I cook about a dozen dishes, over and over again, and to stretch the menu has meant stretching my competence to breaking point.

I really believe that anybody on the Left or the Right that tries to invoke the teachings of Jesus to say they should vote for this candidate or that candidate, I think they’re stretching Scripture.

It seems like everyone is stretching themselves too thin and then crashing out in their 40s.

My workouts start with a really good stretching session.

When I was on ‘The Walking Dead,’ I was working with some great actors, but I wasn’t working very much. It wasn’t stretching me very much.

We see a new Ethiopia, a new Africa, stretching her hands of influence throughout the world, teaching man the way of life and peace, The Way to God.

A lot of times, the press guys ask why I take an hour and a half to come to the interview room, but if you don’t do the massage and the ice baths and the stretching and the cooling down and the eating, and your opponent is doing that stuff, they already have an advantage.

I’m doing extra stretching and more leaps and turns. Working on toe points. I’m working hard on it.

I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play.

Banish aches and pains by strengthening and stretching the muscles that affect your back.

I think, and I mean this sincerely, I was raised humbly. We were a lower middle income family and a household that was scrimping by at times. We were watching the dollar, stretching the dollar, and coupons. It was all those things.

I never try to pander to an audience, and I’m really not concerned with my image. I’m far more interested in stretching my abilities as an actor.

A physical therapist does some unbelievable stretching with me.

Smell is a long-distance sense, a way of stretching time and finding out in advance what lies ahead.

Don’t keep reaching for the stars because you’ll just look like an idiot stretching that way for no reason.

Taft was Roosevelt’s handpicked successor. I didn’t know how deep the friendship was between the two men until I read their almost four hundred letters, stretching back the to early ’30s. It made me realize the heartbreak when they ruptured was much more than a political division.

Whether it’s in the weight room or extra stretching, you never know when you’re going to need that little extra oomph.

I like the theatre because you paint with broad strokes. To me the theatre is stretching its definition really far.

I actually find stretching so therapeutic. Sundays are my cardio and core days and I always have 15 mins stretch before.

I love Nautilus and stretching. The results are immediate, and that gives me the motivation to continue.

I train my muscles, and I do a lot of stretching, and try to kick higher. But for me, practicing kung-fu is a way to relax myself.

I’ve never enjoyed my running more. I also do 200 sit-ups a day, 60 push-ups, and a lot of stretching. I’ve had some back issues. I think the stretching helps with that.

Even if you don’t have time for a big workout, stretching in the morning and night really changes your body.

Nobody criticised me when we qualified for the World Cup when I decided that the best shape for us going forward was three men at the back and stretching the pitch width-wise, which gives you options.

Pilates is great for stretching and building core strength, which is vital when it comes to getting the most out of your runs.

I’ll give you my routine, my morning ritual: I get up, I do a bit of stretching, and then after showering and everything, I have a half cup of warm lemon water. I’ve been doing that forever. I love it. It just brightens everything for me.

Characters stretching their legs in some calm haven generally don’t make for interesting protagonists.

While we can all access articles and information in so many places now – across blogs, in newspapers, on video – there is something very powerful about putting it all together into an edited format in a single issue that has a narrative stretching across the themes.

I think ‘Magneto’ is definitely an anti-hero. He’s fighting for the right thing, but his methods are far too extreme. He’s not above breaking the law, stretching the limits of what is moral and putting evil to work for good.