Muscles Quotes

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  The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous.

  Carl Sagan

  Wisdom, Understanding, Brain

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  Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles.

  Alex Karras

  Strength, Fitness, Inspirational Sports

  "Alex Karras obituary" by Michael Carlson, www.theguardian.com. October 11, 2012.

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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.

  Arnold Schwarzenegger

  Inspirational, Motivational, Strength

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• Whatever muscles I have are the product of my own hard work and nothing else.

  Evelyn Ashford

  Hard Work, My Own, Products

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• Commitment is a muscle. The more you use it, the stronger it gets.

  Chalene Johnson

  Commitment, Stronger, Use

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• Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.

  Ruth Gordon

  Inspirational, Witty, Courage

  L'Officiel magazine, Summer 1980.

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• Mental will is a muscle that needs exercise, just like the muscles of the body.

  Lynn Jennings

  Motivational, Sports, Running

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  The last three or four reps is what makes the muscle grow. This area of pain divides the champion from someone else who is not a champion. That's what most people lack, having the guts to go on and just say they'll go through the pain no matter what happens.

  Arnold Schwarzenegger

  Inspirational, Strength, Motivational Sports

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• Style is like a muscle: you have to exercise it regularly or you'll lose it.

  Nina Garcia

  Fashion, Exercise, Style

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• Great ideas originate in the muscles.

  Thomas A. Edison

  Life, Motivation, Work

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• Patience can't be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it.

  Eknath Easwaran

  Patience, Building Up, Needs

  Eknath Easwaran (2009). “Renewal: A Little Book of Courage and Hope”, p.29, Nilgiri Press

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• Practice puts brains in your muscles.

  Sam Snead

  Inspirational, Golf, Practice

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• A muscle is like a car. If you want it to run well early in the morning, you have to warm it up.

  Florence Griffith Joyner

  Running, Morning, Car

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• All we actually have is our body and its muscles that allow us to be under our own power.

  Allegra Kent

  Get Well, Body

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• Under that heart of stone beat muscles of pure flint.

  Sid Waddell

  Heart, Stones, Beats

  "A shocking sight at the theatre" by Simon Hoggart, www.theguardian.com. November 10, 2006.

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• Fearlessness is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise it the more natural it becomes to not let my fears run me.

  Arianna Huffington

  Inspiring, Running, Business

  FaceBook post by Arianna Huffington from Mar 22, 2014

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• I just use my muscles as a conversation piece, like someone walking a cheetah down 42nd Street.

  Arnold Schwarzenegger

  Success, Motivational Sports, Bodybuilding

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The mind is just another muscle.

  Ted Turner

  Inspirational, Mind

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• It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Character, Reflection, Words Of Wisdom

  On Old Age VI (transl. W. A. Falconer)

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  Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way.

  Edna Ferber

  Lonely, Past, People

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• I put on fifteen pounds of muscle, so that was a lot of eating chicken and a high protein, low-carb diet. Also a lot of heavy lifting and a very different kind of training with an ex-navy SEAL guy who wanted to kill me every time I got with him. In a good way.

  Josh Hutcherson

  Guy, Training, Navy

  "Liam Hemsworth & Josh Hutcherson Talk Gale & Peeta in ‘The Hunger Games’". Interview with Roth Cornet, screenrant.com. March 21, 2012.

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• Truthfully, this is how I approach my workout: I want to be the best athlete I can possibly be. If I can out-perform some of the better athletes then I'm happy. When I look at the NFL or the NBA, these guys look how I want to look - it's useable, functional muscle.

  Channing Tatum

  Workout, Athlete, Nba

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• "Nuclear" is nothing but trouble. Do you say "new-clear" or do you say "nuke-you-ler"? Whoever invented that word had obviously never studied the human mouth. We don't have enough muscles in our face to make that group of letters come out smoothly. The word is missing a middle syllable, for cryin' out loud.

  Paul Feig

  Missing, Nukes, Faces

  "Test Marketing a New Term..." by Paul Feig, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 25, 2005.

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• Making a film or doing a play are completely different experiences and entirely fulfilling, but completely unique. I also think one complements the other. People often say that theater is about flexing your muscles, and is actually real acting, whereas I sort of disagree.

  Eddie Redmayne

  Real, Unique, Thinking

  "Eddie Redmayne On‘My Week With Marilyn,’ And Which Old Screen Legend He Would Have An Affair With" by Gazelle Emami, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 22, 2011.

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• It is necessary to relax your muscles when you can. Relaxing your brain is fatal.

  Stirling Moss

  Relaxation, Brain, Relax

  1955 In Newsweek,16 May.

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