Jamie Bamber Quotes

Travelling makes my work more stressful and tiring and leaves me with little spirit for exercise.

My mantra: Brainless exercise is a lost opportunity for improvement.

Going to a museum is one of those inexplicably tiring things. You're not actually doing anything, more shifting your weight from room to room than walking. And yet it is one of the more tiring things one can do, no matter how thrilled you are by the exhibits.

I love exercise, but I find it boring doing the same thing all the time, so I fluctuate between going to the gym, doing Pilates, and taking dance lessons.

I'm just not a fan of the gym. In fact, I hate it. I understand loving the feeling you get after working out all those endorphins. But going there? It's the worst.

I hate working out - I have to mentally push myself through it. I can get very whiny, saying things like, 'I can't do it!'

I'm very ADD when it comes to working out. I have to keep it interesting for myself or it just gets quite monotonous.

The idea that you would not only exercise but that you would enjoy it is very difficult for me to understand. I just hate it.

I like to do a mix for my workout because I find that when you do the same workout, you get bored of the gym, and also, it's great to shock your body.

The jogging machine makes me go insane with boredom.

Going to a gym or playing a sport should not be mechanical. There should be an emotional attachment to it.

I'm a Type A person who doesn't want to get stuck in any one type of workout. I need a variety of things to stay interested, and that way, you make sure you get the most out of yourself.

I listen to podcasts when I run because it means my mind still gets stimulated by something else.

I don't really like to run or do traditional workouts. I find them very boring. I like to mix it up.

For a girl like me, I understand because working out can get really boring. Doing the same exact routine every day gets old, and you need something new and fresh to inspire you.

One of the functions of thought is to be occupied all the time with something. Most of us want to have our minds continually occupied so that we are prevented from seeing ourselves as we actually are. We are afraid to be empty. We are afraid to look at our fears.

Every morning when I'm thrashing around on the floor doing my solid hour of heavy exercises I'm not really doing that for anyone but myself. It makes me feel good.

In order to satisfy the vital being, it must be offered some activity, and at the same time the mind should be slowly made to take interest in yoga.

I exercise regularly; I make it a point to spend some time in the gym. It is important for people to enjoy their exercises, so choose a form of exercise that makes you happy.

I was thinking, while I was running..." He paused. "About not hitting the trees, I hope.

Exercise can't counteract the damage being done to your body while you continue to smoke. What exercise can do is help you kick the habit.

The mind is refrigerated by interruption; the thoughts are diverted from the principle subject; the reader is weary, he suspects not why; and at last throws away the book, which he has too diligently studied.

I exercise at the gym with a trainer. I feel it's very healthy, very important - important for everybody. I feel it's good for you. It makes you feel better. It loosens you up a little bit.

In America, we hurry-which is well; but when the day's work is done, we go on thinking of losses and gains, we plan for the morrow, we even carry our business cares to bed with us...we burn up our energies with these excitements, and either die early or drop into a lean and mean old age at a time of life which they call a man's prime in Europe...What a robust people, what a nation of thinkers we might be, if we would only lay ourselves on the shelf occasionally and renew our edges!

Exercise is the most awful illusion. The secret is a lot of aspirin and marrons glaces.