#exercises

Under the doctrine of separation of powers, the manner in which the president personally exercises his assigned executive powers is not subject to questioning by another branch of government. ↗

— Richard M. Nixon

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Isn't one of your first exercises in learning how to communicate to write a description of how to tie your shoelaces? The point being that it's basically impossible to use text to show that. ↗

— Donald Norman

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A great novel is concerned primarily with the interior lives of its characters as they respond to the inconvenient narratives that fate imposes on them. Movie adaptations of these monumental fictions often fail because they become mere exercises in interior decoration. ↗

— Richard Schickel

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I believe that every human has a finite number of heart-beats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises. ↗

— Buzz Aldrin

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My bones are as hard as a rock. Every time I have a biopsy, the doctors are doing hand exercises a week, ten days out. ↗

— Don Baylor

#days #doctors #doing #every #every time

I love to read. I love to stretch. In the morning, I get up, and if I'm not in a hurry, I will lie on the floor on a rug, look through some books and magazines, and maybe listen to music and try to do stretching exercises to tune up. ↗

— Jackson Browne

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The Stanford prison experiment came out of class exercises in which I encouraged students to understand the dynamics of prison life. ↗

— Philip Zimbardo

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For me, it's like biking around the neighborhood, the walks and stuff, because I have never enjoyed the gym. Or I'll do, since I used to dance a lot, all the old dance exercises. ↗

— Delta Burke

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Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. ↗

— Grover Cleveland

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In college, before video games, we would amuse ourselves by posing programming exercises. ↗

— Ken Thompson

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