There is no reason to be alive if you can't do the deadlift!
Nobody knows you better than you do.
When going for a run, I pick fresh air, openness, and scenery of the outdoors over a treadmill every time.
I don't do this to be healthy, I do this to get big muscles.
Someone could have an outstanding comprehension of a bodybuilding diet and a background in nutrition but not have the work ethic and desire to put it into practice. That person won’t be as successful as the person who understands some basics and puts them into action regularly.
People tell me I'm a perfectionist. They tell me I'm too extreme and that I work too hard. I tell them, that is all I know how to do. I was taught to give my best effort in everything I do and demand perfection and raise the standard of excellence to a whole new level.
It is harder to be a lifter than a bodybuilder. . . lifting is purely masculine whereas bodybuilding entails feminine traits. Bodybuilding reminds me of a woman getting ready to go somewhere. Can you tell me that greasing your body up and posing in front of a mirror is masculine? A bodybuilder puts strength secondary to his physique, whereas the lifter puts strength foremost because it is more masculine to do so.
Biceps are like ornaments on a Christmas tree.
I learned from a very young age that no one owes you anything and nobody's gonna give you a damn thing. But you can have anything you want, if you work hard enough for it.
When you got a guy that has purpose, now your in a dog fight.
Vegan bodybuilding is about fueling your body with a vast array of natural, healthy foods, combined with resistance weight training and exercise, providing your body with the appropriate tools to build your physique and achieve your fitness goals.
I've made many good friends in bodybuilding, though there are few I'd trust to oil my back.
Experiencing pain in your muscles and aching, that's what makes the muscle grow. and that divides one from being a champion and one from not being a champion. If you can go through this pain barrier, you may get to be a champion. If You can't go through it, forget it.
Some of us are fortunate enough to have known what we wanted to be since the day we were born.
Bodybuilding isn’t 90 minutes in the gym. . it’s a lifestyle
Most champions are built by punch the clock workouts rather than extraordinary efforts.
I didn't leave bodybuilding until I felt that I had gone as far as I could go. It will be the same with my film career. When I feel the time is right, I will then consider public service. I feel that the highest honor comes from serving people and your country.
Just like in bodybuilding, failure is also a necessary experience for growth in our own lives, for if we're never tested to our limits, how will we know how strong we really are? How will we ever grow?
On your birthday thank your parents and celebrate with them. They are the reason you are here and it is their day too.
I never think about losing.