Look for verbs of muscle, adjectives of exactitude.
Basic anatomy. That has got to be the ongoing frustration: Why can't my fingers do what I want them to do? Not being able to play what I hear in my head - that is the ultimate source of frustration.
The walking of Man is falling forwards.
I exercise every morning without fail. One eyelid goes up and the other follows.
I would just like to learn to control my limbs.
In training, I felt like my body would switch one way, but my leg would kind of stay in one direction. So I kind of felt like it wasn't stable.
I know my swing is going to be there. I don't need 600 swings in the cage; I know where it's at.
Practice puts brains in your muscles.
Anticipation of movement, through muscular innervation and memory, by its retention of nerve impulse images, extend the present to the limit of a second or so.
In golf, driving is a game of free-swinging muscle control, while putting is something like performing eye surgery and using a bread knife for a scalpel.
Muscles are in a most intimate and peculiar sense the organs of the will. They have built all the roads, cities and machines in the world, written all the books, spoken all the words, and, in fact done everything that man has accomplished with matter. Character might be a sense defined as a plexus of motor habits.
The guts carry the feet, not the feet the guts.
Muscles are in a most intimate and peculiar sense the organs of the will.
When all your muscles are properly developed, you will, as a matter of course, perform your work with minimum effort and maximum pleasure.
I often find out, once people have trained, you can never really re-train. When you get trained, you learn to lock up; you learn a wrist lock and, okay, onto the next thing, onto the next thing. You never really go back to the fundamentals.
If you only focus on your abdominal wall, your back isn't going to be as strong, and so there's going to be an imbalance in your body. You want them to be strong together and work together, and not have one overcompensate.
If you only exercise your soloist muscles, the other muscles quickly atrophy.
Good posture can be successfully acquired only when the entire mechanism of the body is under perfect control.
The gymnasium of running, walking on stilts, climbing, etc. stells and makes hardy single powers and muscles, but dancing, like a corporeal poesy, embellishes, exercises, and equalizes all the muscles at once.
Strength without agility is a mere mass.
The poet has no greater number of muscles than the ordinary conversationalist; he merely has more highly developed muscles and better coordination. And he practises his activity according to a stricter set of rules.
Jumping jacks are easier to do than crawling jacks.
It's so rare to get all of your muscles firing at once. That's what I look for in any role.
How often we must remember the art of the surgeon, which, in replacing the broken bone, contents itself with releasing the parts from false position; they fly into place by the action of the muscles. On this art of nature all our arts rely.
I've got to tell you, I've got 99 problems, and palsy is just one.