When I was growing up, my dad didn't have weights, so he made himself a weight bench. Instead of a hand-me-down jacket, it was a hand-me-down weight bench.

I've come from nowhere, and I'm not shy to go back.

There is something about yourself that you don't know.

I've never been one to run around in Speedos on the beach.

Do 40 hard minutes, not an hour and a half of nonsense.

A lot of action movies today seem to have scenes that just lead up to the action.

Looking good and feeling good go hand in hand. If you have a healthy lifestyle, your diet and nutrition are set and you're working out, you're going to feel good.

Once you expose your private life, if you give one little bit, the floodgates are open and everyone's got a free range for you.

I should never go with rumors because they're often not correct.

Musclemen grow on trees. They can tense their muscles and look good in a mirror. So what? I'm interested in practical strength that's going to help me run, jump, twist, punch.

I'm enthusiastic and ambitious, and I work hard.

Knowledge is strength.

Every trial toughens the soul.

Parsifal is on his way to the temple of the Grail Knights and says: “I hardly move, yet far I seem to have come”, and the all-knowing Gurnemanz replies: “You see, my son, time turns here into space

The wolf is carnivore incarnate and he's as cunning as he is ferocious; once he's had a taste of flesh then nothing else will do.

Any chance I had to get in front of people - amateur talent contests at movie houses like the Broadway, the president - I took.

An extrovert is more likely to share immediate reactions and process information through conversation.

True power is given to the vulnerable.

Spirituality isn't about being finished and perfect; spirituality is about trusting God in our unfinishedness.

you ever have that feeling when you step down onto a footstep that isn't there?

When times are bad is when you want to build! Why wait for things to pick up so everything will cost more?