Toshiharu Matsubara Quotes & Sayings

So if you add it all up, weight workouts give you two, and possibly three, important advantages over endurance exercise: 1. The afterburn, which might be an extra 50 calories. 2. A higher percentage of fat calories used for energy after the workout. 3. A possible increase in resting metabolic rate, in the neighborhood of 50 calories a day. — Lou Schuler

French women will always look up at a man, even if he is four inches shorter than she is. — Alan Furst

He was so far away now, or maybe he just looked distant because we were imaging different things for our future. — Alexandra Kleeman

Here's a tip for all you aspiring young comics: Don't beat up the customers. It is very difficult to get laughs from an audience when you've actually drawn blood from one of their number. It kills the mood. — Craig Ferguson

The minds of the preoccupied, as if harnessed in a yoke, cannot turn round and look behind them. So their lives vanish into an abyss; and just as it is no use pouring any amount of liquid into a container without a bottom to catch and hold it, so it does not matter how much time we are given if there is nowhere for it to settle; it escapes through the cracks and holes of the mind. — Seneca.

Thanks for choosing me, Addison. — Kasie West

We learn as much from sorrow as from joy, as much from illness as from health, from handicap as from advantage - and indeed perhaps more. — Pearl S. Buck

For centuries, we in the West have thought of ourselves as rational animals whose mental capacities transcend our bodily nature. In this traditional view our minds are abstract, logical, unemotionally rational, consciously accessible, and, above all, able to directly fit and represent the world. Language has a special place in thie view of what a human is - it is a privileged, logical symbol system internal to our minds that transparently expresses abstract concepts that are defined in terms of the external world itself. — George Lakoff

Now, I'd replied, I don't know what I want. I can't paint anymore. Why? Because that part of me is empty. — Sarah J. Maas

Brenna is my calm in life. She is my peace and my silence in a world that never stops talking or moving. — Lacey Dailey

I'm not the kind of guy that inspires madness in people. — Ryan Kwanten

People sometimes say the way things happen in the movies is unreal, but actually, it's the way things happen to you in life that's unreal. — Andy Warhol

Ancestor worship, or filial piety so characteristic of Asian cultures, for example, does not really resonate with Americans who favor children, not grandparents. — Alan Dundes