Strength Quotes

Strength Training Quotes

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Favorite Strength Quotes

"To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift"
-Steve Prefontaine
"If you fully believe you will be successful and can visualize yourself being successful, you will succeed"
-Tom Platz (Mr. Universe)
"Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragement, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak"
-Thomas Carlysle
"I have found the Iron to be my greatest friend. It never freaks out on me, never runs. Friends may come and go. But two hundred pounds is always two hundred pounds"
-Henry Rollins.
"There is no point in being alive if you cannot do the deadlift"
-Jon Pall Sigmarsson
"Winning is not normal, and people who win do so by following an abnormal path. The discipline and dedication and sacrifices are incomprehensible to the thousands, standing outside looking in, who are capable of joining, yet unwilling to pay the price of admission"
-Steve Trippe
"It is no use saying, "We are doing our best." You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary"
-Winston Churchill
"We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same"
-Carlos Castaneda
"Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength"
-Arnold Schwarzenegger
"Squat more"
-Jesse Marunde
"That which does not kill us makes us stronger"
-Friedrich Nietzsche
"Sell yourself short on nutrition and you're selling yourself short on maximizing your physique development"
-Ernie Taylor, IFBB Pro
"The single biggest mistake that most beginners make is putting 100% of their effort into the positive (concentric) part of the rep, while paying no attention to the negative (eccentric) segment"
-Dorian Yates, 6-time Mr. Olympia
"The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100%"
--Arnold Schwarzenegger
"Suffer the pain of discipline or suffer the pain of regret"
-unknown
"It's not the size of the dog in the fight but the size of the fight in the dog"
-Mark Twain
"The last three or four reps is what makes the muscle grow. This area of pain divides the champion from someone else who is not a champion. That's what most people lack, having the guts to go on and just they'll go through the pain no matter what happens"
-Arnold Schwarzenegger
"To make a muscle grow, you must force it to go beyond its capabilities. The most potent way to apply that force is to train to failure. Training to failure means...the muscles are forced to grow stronger and bigger"
-Nasser El Sonbaty, bodybuilder
"Great changes may not happen right away, but with effort even the difficult may become easy"
-Bill Blackman
"You're never beaten until you admit it"
-General George Patton
"Let up for a second and that is where you will finish"
-unknown
"Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence"
-Vince Lombardi
"Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory"
-General George Patton
"There is no failure except in no longer trying"
-Elbert Hubbard
"If you believe in yourself, have dedication, pride, and never quit, you'll be a winner. The price of victory is high, but so are the rewards"
-Paul "Bear" Bryant
"Strength is happiness. Strength is itself victory. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness"
-Daisaku Ikeda
"We don't know who we are until we see what we can do"
-Martha Grimes
"Bodybuilding is much like any other sport. To be successful, you must dedicate yourself 100% to your training, diet and mental approach"
-Arnold Schwarzenegger
"Happiness and strength endure only in the absence of hate. To hate alone is the road to disaster. To love is the road to strength. To love in spite of all is the secret of greatness. And may very well be the greatest secret in this universe."
- L. Ron Hubbard

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