"Weight loss doesn't begin in the gym with a dumb bell; it starts in your head with a decision."
- Toni Sorenson
Motivation
"Unless you puke, faint, or die, keep going!"
- Jillian Michaels
Perseverance
"Eliminate the mindset of can't — because you can do anything."
- Tony Horton
Motivation
"If you have discipline, drive, and determination… nothing is impossible."
- Dana Linn Bailey
Motivation
"Make time for it. Just get it done. Nobody ever got strong or got in shape by thinking about it. They did it."
- Jim Wendler
Determination
"If it doesn't challenge you, it doesn't change you."
- Jenna Wolfe
Change
"Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it."
- Lou Holtz
Motivation
"You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try."
- Beverly Sills
Courage
"Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it."
- Michael Jordan
Overcoming Obstacles
"The first wealth is health."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Health
"A healthy outside starts from the inside."
- Robert Urich
Health
"The food you eat can be either the safest and most powerful form of medicine or the slowest form of poison."
- Ann Wigmore
Health
"Let thy food be thy medicine and thy medicine be thy food."
- Hippocrates
Health
"Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live."
- Jim Rohn
Health
"Your body hears everything your mind says."
- Naomi Judd
Mindfulness
"Nothing is impossible. The word itself says I'm possible."
- Audrey Hepburn
Ambition
"Most people give up right before the big break comes — don’t let that person be you."
- Michael Boyle
Perseverance
"You didn't gain all your weight in one day; you won't lose it in one day. Be patient with yourself."
- Jenna Wolfe
Contentment
"Just believe in yourself. Even if you don't, pretend that you do and, at some point, you will."
- Venus Williams
Belief in Self
"Follow your dreams, work hard, practice, and persevere."
- Sasha Cohen
Ambition
"Happiness lies, first of all, in health."
- George William Curtis
Happiness
"If you don't do what's best for your body, you're the one who comes up on the short end."
- Julius Erving
Health
"Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind, and spirit."
- B.K.S. Iyengar
Well-being
"Those who do not find time for exercise will have to find time for illness."
- Edward Smith Stanley
Health
"I always believed if you take care of your body it will take care of you."
- Ted Lindsay
Health
"If you don’t like something change it; if you can’t change it, change the way you think about it."
- Mary Engelbreit
Change
"Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start."
- Nibo Qubein
Personal Growth
"To keep the body in good health is a duty, otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear."
- Buddha
Health
"Nurturing yourself is not selfish - it’s essential to your survival and your well-being."
- Renee Peterson Trudeau
Self-care
"Good health is not something we can buy. However, it can be an extremely valuable savings account."
- Anne Wilson Schaef
Health
"It has to be hard so you'll never ever forget."
- Bob Harper
Adversity
"The human body is the best picture of the human soul."
- Tony Robbins
Connection to Earth
"Prevention is better than cure."
- Desiderius Erasmus
Health
"It's going to be a journey. It's not a sprint to get in shape."
- Kerri Walsh Jennings
Transformation
"Exercise should be regarded as a tribute to the heart."
- Gene Tunney
Health
"Looking after my health today gives me a better hope for tomorrow."
- Anne Wilson Schaef
Well-being
"Fitness is like marriage, you can't cheat on it and expect it to work."
- Bonnie Pfiester
Courage
"Nobody is perfect, so get over the fear of being or doing everything perfectly. Besides, perfect is boring."
- Jillian Michaels
Self-awareness
"The body loves routine."
- Theresa Hearn Haynes
Balance
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."
Leadership
"You can’t control what goes on outside, but you CAN control what goes on inside."
Self-awareness
"He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors."
Health
"Things that you are unlikely to regret: exercise, eating healthily, challenging yourself, making a plan, being kind."
Motivation
"Healthy is an outfit that looks different on everybody."
Health