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“Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”
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“You have to remember something: Everybody pities the weak; jealousy you have to earn.”
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“What is the point of being on this Earth if you are going to be like everyone else?”
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
“Marijuana... That's not a drug, that's a plant.”
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“There are no shortcuts—everything is reps, reps, reps.”
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
“Money doesn't make you happy. I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million.”
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“Positive thinking can be contagious. Being surrounded by winners helps you develop into a winner.”
― Arnold: The Education of a Bodybuilder
― Arnold: The Education of a Bodybuilder
“I think that gay marriage is something that should be between a man and a woman.”
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“Everybody pities the weak; jealousy you have to earn.”
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“If it can bleed, we can kill it.”
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“If I can see it and believe it, then I can achieve it.”
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
“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? ”
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“Stop whining.”
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“The more knowledge you have, the more you're free to rely on your instincts.”
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
“The difference between those who adapted and those who didn't, Gorton said, was a willingness to totally commit.”
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
“You'll get more from being a peacemaker than a warrior”
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
“If you want to turn a vision into reality, you have to give 100% and never stop believing in your dream.”
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
“From the bodybuilding days on, I learned
that everything is reps and mileage. The more miles you ski, the better a skier you become; the more reps you do, the better your body.”
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
that everything is reps and mileage. The more miles you ski, the better a skier you become; the more reps you do, the better your body.”
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
“Be hungry for success, hungry to make your mark, hungry to be seen and to be heard and to have an effect. And as you move up and become successful, make sure also to be hungry for helping others.”
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“The better you get, the less you run around showing off as a muscle guy. You know, you wear regular shirts-not always trying to show off what you have. You talk less about it. It's like you have a little BMW - you want to race the hell out of this car, because you know it's just going 110. But if you see guys driving a ferrari or a lamborghini, they slide around at 60 on the freeway because they know if they press on that accelerator they are going to go 170. These things are the same in every field.”
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“All I know is that the first step is to create a vision, because when you see the vision – the beautiful vision – that creates the want power.”
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“If you don’t believe in yourself, then how will anyone else believe in you?”
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
“6 rules to succes:
1. Trust yourself;
2. Break some rules;
3. Don't be afraid to fail;
4. Ignore the naysayers;
5. Work like hell;
6. Give something back.”
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1. Trust yourself;
2. Break some rules;
3. Don't be afraid to fail;
4. Ignore the naysayers;
5. Work like hell;
6. Give something back.”
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“Early to bed, early to rise, work like hell, and advertise.”
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
“I was also going to give a graduation speech in Arizona this weekend. But with my accent, I was afraid they would try to deport me.”
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“I'll be back”
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“Never follow the crowd, go where it's empty”
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
“If you don’t find the time, if you don’t do the work, you don’t get the results.”
― The New Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding: The Bible of Bodybuilding, Fully Updated and Revised
― The New Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding: The Bible of Bodybuilding, Fully Updated and Revised
“When you have a well developed body and you're confident, you see people bending your way, wanting to be on your side, wanting to do things for you.”
― Arnold: The Education of a Bodybuilder
― Arnold: The Education of a Bodybuilder
“it's not what you get out of life that counts. Break your mirrors! In our society that is so self-absorbed, begin to look less at yourself and more at each other. you'll get more satisfaction from having improved your neighborhood, your town, your state, your country, and your fellow human beings than you'll ever get from your muscles, your figure, your automobile, your house, or your credit rating”
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
― Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story





