This article was last updated on December 12, 2021
Everybody knows who Arnold Schwarzenegger is – a living legend. He is the greatest bodybuilder of all time, one of the most famous actors in the world and until a few years ago he was California’s governor. He came from a small town in Austria, didn’t speak English till the age of 20, and went to the United States with one simple goal – to conquer. Here is the best collection of Arnold Schwarzenegger quotes that will pump you up for success.
30 Arnold Schwarzenegger Quotes Тo Inspire You to Never Surrender
- “DO IT. DO IT NOW!”
- “Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”
- “What is the point of being on this Earth if you are going to be like everyone else?”
- “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?”
- “If you want to turn a vision into reality, you have to give 100% and never stop believing in your dream.”
- “The difference between those who adapted and those who didn’t, Gorton said, was a willingness to totally commit.”
- “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.”
- “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.”
- “If I can see it and believe it, then I can achieve it.”
- “The resistance that you fight physically in the gym and the resistance that you fight in life can only build a strong character.”
10 Pumping Arnold Quotes
- “Start wide, expand further, and never look back.”
- “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.”
- “What we face may look insurmountable. But I learned something from all those years of training and competing. I learned something from all those sets and reps when I didn’t think I could lift another ounce of weight. What I learned is that we are always stronger than we know.”
- “Failure is not an option. Everyone has to succeed.”
- “The worst thing I can be is the same as everybody else. I hate that.”
- “I never listen that you can’t.”
- “The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent.”
- “I like the color red because it’s a fire. And I see myself as always being on fire.”
- “Stop whining.”
- “I didn’t mind basic training. It taught me that something that seems impossible at the start can be achieved.”
10 Arnold Quotes That Make You Think
- “I welcome and seek your ideas, but do not bring me small ideas; bring me big ideas to match our future.”
- “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.”
- “Everybody pities the weak; jealousy you have to earn.”
- “For me, life is continuously being hungry. The meaning of life is not simply to exist, to survive, but to move ahead, to go up, to achieve, to conquer.”
- “Positive thinking can be contagious. Being surrounded by winners helps you develop into a winner.”
- “There are no shortcuts—everything is reps, reps, reps.”
- “If you don’t find the time, if you don’t do the work, you don’t get the results.”
- “None of my rules of success will work unless you do.”
- “HASTA LA VISTA, BABY”
- “I’ll be back”
Closing Words
Arnold Schwarzenegger has achieved outstanding success in his endeavors and should serve as an inspiration to all of us. We can achieve our dreams – if we believe in them and put in the work and make the sacrifices – we can get there! Hold on and believe in yourself and outwork everyone else, because no one is going to do it for you. Hopefully, these Arnold Schwarzenegger quotes had the desired effect.