Friday, May 28, 2010

Fitness Quotes / Inspiration

"If I'd known I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself." - Eubie Blake (On his 100th Birthday)


"If you lose money you lose less; if you lose honor you lose half; if you lose health you lose all." - Unknown Korean

"Movement is a medicine for creating change in a person's physical, emotional, and mental states." - Carol Welch

"Those who do not find time for exercise will have to find time for illness." - Earl of Derby

" Exercise and recreation are as important as learning, perhaps more so, for without health, what is learning? " - Thomas Jefferson

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals." - Henry Ford

"Pain is weakness leaving the body." - Anonomous

"There are no limits. There are plateaus, but you must not stay there, you must go beyond them. A man must constantly exceed his level." - Bruse Lee

"It's not whether you get knocked down; it's whether you get up." - Vince Lombardi

"Life rewards action." - Phil. McGraw

"The greater the obstacle the more glory in overcoming in." - Confucius

"To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield." - Alfred Lord Tennyson

"It is not the critic who counts, nor the man who points out how the strong man stumbled, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs and comes short again and again; who knows great enthusiasms, great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who, at the best, knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who, at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat." - Theodore Roosevelt

"Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently." - Henry Ford

"Never, never, never give up." - Winston Churchill

"When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on." - Franklin D. Roosevelt

"I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man." - Teddy Roosevelt

"Bite off more than you can chew, then chew it." - Ella Williams

"Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all that he can." - Henry Drummond

"Twenty years from now you will be more disappionted by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover." - Mark Twain

"Fortune favors the brave." - Publius Terence

"The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one." - Elbert Hubbard

"If there is no struggle, there is no progress." - Frederick Douglass

"I never said it would be easy, I only said it would be worth it." - Author Unknown

"If we did the things we are capable of, we would astound ourselves." - Thomas Edison

"Do or do not. There is no try." - Yoda

"Character isn't inherited. One build it daily by the way one thinks and acts, thought by thought, action by action." - Helen Gahagan Douglas

"Start by doing what's necessary, then waht's possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible." - Francis of Assisi

1 comment:

  1. I have a shirt with these quotes on it
    "Pain is weakness leaving the body." - Anonomous
    and
    "It's not whether you get knocked down; it's whether you get up." - Vince Lombardi

    "There are no limits. There are plateaus, but you must not stay there, you must go beyond them. A man must constantly exceed his level." - Bruse Lee
    That should be BruCe Lee ;)

    Great quotes.

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