

“You are in danger of living a life so comfortable and soft, that you will die without ever realizing your true potential.”
― Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds
― Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

“I had a very happy childhood; I just wasn’t a very happy child.”
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing

“Behold the field in which I grow my fucks. Lay thine eyes upon it and see that it is barren.”
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing

“What is required if a bodybuilder hopes to realize the most from his workouts and become a champion? The answer: an attitude befitting a hero, one full of fury—an attitude I call siege mentality. Once he enters the gym, all else is forgotten and he is transformed into a valiant warrior with girded loins, ready to do battle with the weights.”
― High-Intensity Training the Mike Mentzer Way
― High-Intensity Training the Mike Mentzer Way
“Those who don't look forward ,stay behind. Keep moving. Keep reading. Keep growing. Growth matters.”
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A group for New Zealand book lovers (and authors) and lovers of New Zealand books (and books in general). A place to share what we are reading, introd ...more

Study and discussion of the important questions of ethical and political philosophy from Confucius and Socrates to the present. Rules (see also the ...more

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