"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."

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Source : Arnold Schwarzenegger (2012). “Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story”, p.308, Simon and Schuster

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“I don’t want to hang on and Cry over something so little, Like a springtime illusion that’ll disappear after I wake up”
“You ought to expect better of people. It encourages you to be a better person yourself.”

Source : "Questionable Content (Number 2081: Great Expectations)". Slice-of-life webcomic by Jeph Jacques, questionablecontent.net. (August 1, 2003 - ).
“No one reads; if someone does read, he doesn't understand; if he understands, he immediately forgets.”

Source : Stanislaw Lem (2012). “One Human Minute”, p.12, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“A Rook is of the value of five Pawns and a fraction, and may be exchanged for a minor Piece and two Pawns. Two Rooks may be exchanged for three minor Pieces.”

Source : Howard Staunton (1873). “The Chess-player's Handbook: A Popular and Scientific Introduction to the Game of Chess, Exemplified in Games Actually Played by the Greatest Masters, and Illustrated by Numerous Diagrams of Original and Remarkable Positions”, p.34
“To the question, "When were your spirits at the lowest ebb?" the obvious answer seemed to be, "When the gin gave out."”
“Japan is dealing us a dead hand. For two years we have watched the Japanese drag their feet and we can't let them continue to slam the door in our faces.”
“The Last American Man by Elizabeth Gilbert... I don't live inside buildings because buildings are dead places where nothing grows, where water doesn't flow, and where life stops. I don't want to live in a dead place. People say that I don't live in a real world, but it's modern Americans who live in a fake world, because they have stepped outside the natural circle of life.”
“I have known ninety-five of the world's great men in my time, and of these eighty-seven were followers of the Bible.”

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