“I’m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don’t deserve me at my best.” ~ Marilyn Monroe
“You’ve gotta dance like there’s nobody watching,
Love like you’ll never be hurt,
Sing like there’s nobody listening,
And live like it’s heaven on earth.”
~ William W. Purkey
“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” ~ Dr. Seuss
“Study the past if you would define the future.” ~ Confucius
“Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn’t stop to enjoy it.” ~ William Feather
“Training gives us an outlet for suppressed energies created by stress and thus tones the spirit just as exercise conditions the body.” ~ Arnold Schwarzenegger
“If your mind tells your body to stop, you will stop. Train your mind first and enslave your body to it.” ~ Unknown
“The worst thing I can be is the same as everybody else. I hate that.” ~ Arnold Schwarzenegger
“Obsessed is just a word the lazy use to describe the dedicated.” ~ Unknown
“There are only two options regarding commitment: you’re either in or you’re out. There’s no such thing as life in between.” ~ Unknown
“How am I to know what I can achieve if I quit?” ~ Jason Bishop
“Opportunity follows struggle. It follows effort. It follows hard work. It doesn’t come before.” ~ Shelby Steele
“Yesterday I dared to struggle. Today I dare to win.” ~ Bernadette Devlin
“I have failed many times, but I have never gone into a game expecting myself to fail.” ~ Michael Jordan
“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
“Only the weak attempts to accomplish what he knows he can already achieve.” ~ Stella Juarez
“My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.” ~ Michael Jordan
“Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Every time you stay out late; every time you sleep in; every time you miss a workout; every time you don’t give 100% – You make it that much easier for me to beat you.” ~ Unknown
“Each of us has a fire in our hearts for something. It’s our goal in life to find it and keep it lit.” ~ Mary Lou Retton