Gym Quotes That Will Motivate for Fitness

Inspirational Gym Quotes are important to motivate anyone to achieve their fitness goals. Someone has rightly said that it is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration. That 1% of motivation is the key to start and keep you going.

Even the most accomplished bodybuilders and athletes agree that it is motivation that has taken them to the places where they are. It is the single biggest factor will take you through ups and downs during your life journey to ensure that you maintain your health.

Whether you are a newbie to the gym or an experienced professional, these words of wisdom will always prove to be helpful in getting you back to your routine. You may have any kind of fitness goals – from bodybuilding to powerlifting to weight-loss. Being inspired will help you reach your goals, and want to share these with your workout partners.

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Gym Quotes

“Strength doesn’t come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn’t.”
Ashley Greene

“Time and health are two precious assets that we don’t recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.”
Denis Waitley

“All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.”

“What hurts today makes you stronger tomorrow.”

“The body achieves what the mind believes.”

“If something stands between you and your success, move it. Never be denied.”

“If you want something you’ve never had, you must be willing to do something you’ve never done.”

“You have to think it before you can do it. The mind is what makes it all possible.”

“Things work out best for those who make the best of how things work out.”

“Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.”

“No pain, no gain. Shut up and train.”

“You may not be there yet. But you’re closer than yesterday!”

“Everybody wants to be a bodybuilder but don’t nobody want to lift heavy ass weights.”

Ronnie Coleman

“Your body can stand almost anything. It’s your mind that you have to convince.”

“Success starts with self-discipline.”

“Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.”

“Suck it up. And one day you won’t have to suck it in.”

“Definition of a really good workout: when you hate doing it, but you love finishing it.”

“Push yourself because no one else is going to do it for you.”

Motivational Fitness Quotes for Women

Lifting weights doesn’t make women huge. But Cupcakes do!

I will not let age change me. I will change the way I age!

Toughness is in the soul and spirit, NOT in the MUSCLES!

Strong girls never skip leg days.

If it doesn’t challenge you, it doesn’t change you.

Build a body that makes yourself proud.

People will tell you that You look different. But you know, how much sweat it’s worth!

You don’t get what you wish for. You get what you work for.

I like who I am becoming.

Be strong enough to walk away from temptations.

Favorite Bodybuilders Quotes

“The worst thing I can be is the same as everybody else.”
– Arnold Schwarzenegger
“Everybody wants to be a bodybuilder but don’t nobody want to lift heavy ass weights!”
– Ronnie Coleman
“If you’re capable of sending a legible text message between sets, you probably aren’t working hard enough.”
– Dave Tate
“Rule of thumb: Eat for what you’re going to be doing and not for what you have done. Don’t take in more than you’re willing to burn off.”
– Lee Haney
“If I Have To Die Tonight, If This Weight Is Going To Kill Me Tonight, SO BE IT! I’m Dying Where I Wanna Be…”
-Kai Greene
“Being negative and lazy is a disease that leads to pain, hardships, depression, poor health, and failure. Be proactive and give a damn to achieve success!”
– Phil Heath
“It took me 20 years of hard training to get the physique I have today. What you need is what I had – belief in yourself!
– Branch Warren
“The road to nowhere is paved with excuses.”
– Mark Bell
“Vision creates faith and faith creates willpower. With faith, there is no anxiety and no doubt – just absolute confidence in yourself.”
-Arnold Schwarzenegger