Power always has to be kept in check power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.

I've exercised with women so thin that buzzards followed them to their cars.

Marvelous is the power which can be exercised almost unconsciously over a company or an individual or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper good digestion good intellects and good looks.

The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community against his will is to prevent harm to others. His own good either physical or moral is not sufficient warrant.

What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.

We should be therefore supporting a larger Europe and in so doing we should strive to expand the zone of peace and prosperity in the world which is the necessary foundation for a stable international system in which our leadership could be fruitfully exercised.

Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive.

The real and effectual discipline which is exercised over a workman is that of his customers. It is the fear of losing their employment which restrains his frauds and corrects his negligence.

From faith hope and love the virtues of religion referring to God there arises a double act which bears on the spiritual communion exercised between God and us the hearing of the word and prayer.

I almost fainted. There was no family history. I had been eating a vegetarian diet and I exercised.

When I was pregnant. I exercised and was healthy but it was also the first time since I was 14 that I wasn't on a diet.

I am a type-2 diabetic and they took me off medication simply because I ate right and exercised. Diabetes is not like a cancer where you go in for chemo and radiation. You can change a lot through a basic changing of habits.

Voting is a right best exercised by people who have taken time to learn about the issues.

Fairness is not an attitude. It's a professional skill that must be developed and exercised.