Best Fitness Quotes

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.

We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food.

Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.

You will never ‘find’ time for anything. If you want time, you must make it.

Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

Eighty percent of success is showing up.

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

Just like fitness can be a choice, health can be a choice, nutrition can be a choice, and working hard and making money can be a choice, happiness can be a choice as well.

God never made his work for man to mend.

Good things come to those who hustle.

Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.

If you think you can do a thing or think you can’t do a thing, you’re right.

You can set yourself up to be sick, or you can choose to stay well.

Never hurry. Take plenty of exercise. Always be cheerful. Take all the sleep you need. You may expect to be well.

People with goals succeed because they know where they’re going.

You must do the things you think you cannot do.

Exercise to stimulate, not to annihilate. The world wasn’t formed in a day, and neither were we. Set small goals and build upon them.

As the proud father of two teens and past Chairman to the Presidents Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, I am committed to educating parents and especially young people on ways to live a long, healthy and active life.

Regularity in the hours of rising and retiring, perseverance in exercise, adaptation of dress to the variations of climate, simple and nutritious aliment, and temperance in all things are necessary branches of the regimen of health.

Take care of your body, then the rest will automatically become stronger.

Running is the greatest metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it.

Don’t be fooled. I kept all my workout clothes in that top hat.

If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules himself rules over the whole world.

The only weights I lift are my dogs.

A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.

Choose your exercise using the same criteria you’d apply to choosing a date – that is, attractive to you and able to hold your interest for an hour.

Rest is the sweet sauce of labor.

Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being

Workouts are like brushing my teeth; I don’t think about them, I just do them. The decision has already been made.

I think exercise tests us in so many ways, our skills, our hearts, our ability to bounce back after setbacks. This is the inner beauty of sports and competition, and it can serve us all well as adult athletes.

I’m still very professional about my fitness. I stay in trim as I always did.

The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care.

Run hard, be strong, think big!