Exercise should be regarded as tribute to the heart.

Quote by Gene Tunney

Topics: Exercise Quotes

The way to know about championship quality is to learn from champions, and that I...

The way to know about championship quality is to learn from champions, and that I...

Fat is one of the chief enemies of the heart because it has to be...

Fat is one of the chief enemies of the heart because it has to be...

Upon awakening in the morning, I wondered if the proceedings of the night before had...

Upon awakening in the morning, I wondered if the proceedings of the night before had...

As a West Side kid fooling around with boxing gloves, I had been, for some...

As a West Side kid fooling around with boxing gloves, I had been, for some...

In youth, we get plenty of exercise through games and running around, but as middle...

In youth, we get plenty of exercise through games and running around, but as middle...

A concave chest means that your diaphragm is sagging.

A concave chest means that your diaphragm is sagging.

The man who has allowed his body to deteriorate cuts a pitiful figure - chest...

The man who has allowed his body to deteriorate cuts a pitiful figure - chest...

Normally, I could hit hard enough, as anyone who studied my fights might have known....

Normally, I could hit hard enough, as anyone who studied my fights might have known....

Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as...

Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as...

Ever since boyhood I've made a religion of keeping in shape by regular, conscientious exercise.

Ever since boyhood I've made a religion of keeping in shape by regular, conscientious exercise.

To enjoy the glow of good health, you must exercise.

To enjoy the glow of good health, you must exercise.

A boxer must exercise and develop every part of his body.

A boxer must exercise and develop every part of his body.

My own ambition in the ring had always been skillful boxing, speed and defense -...

My own ambition in the ring had always been skillful boxing, speed and defense -...

A boxer's diet should be low in fat and high in proteins and sugar. Therefore...

A boxer's diet should be low in fat and high in proteins and sugar. Therefore...

Though I was not a belligerent kid, I do not think I ever passed up...

Though I was not a belligerent kid, I do not think I ever passed up...

One half-conscious thought was burned in my mind: stay on your feet.

One half-conscious thought was burned in my mind: stay on your feet.

If all human lives depended upon their usefulness - as might be judged by certain...

If all human lives depended upon their usefulness - as might be judged by certain...

Never eat less than four hours before boxing. Then eat only lightly.

Never eat less than four hours before boxing. Then eat only lightly.

I did six years of planning to win the championship from Jack Dempsey.

I did six years of planning to win the championship from Jack Dempsey.