[verity]

No man is free who is not master of himself.

Epictetus

[Tendz]

"There's no secret formula. I lift heavy, work hard, and aim to be the best." - Ronnie Coleman

[verity]

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.

Henry David Thoreau

[Abigael]

Normality is a paved road: it’s comfortable to walk but no flowers grow. – Vincent van Gogh

[verity]

Men lose all the material things they leave behind them in this world, but they carry with them the reward of their charity and the alms they give. For these, they will receive from the Lord the reward and recompense they deserve.

Francis of Assisi

[Ashley7]

The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best.

George Eliot

[verity]

I do the very best I know how - the very best I can; and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.

Abraham Lincoln

[Tendz]

"When working out, length is not a substitute for intensity." - Bill Loguidice

[verity]

The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom.

John Locke

[Abigael]

Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today. – James Dean

[Ashley7]

Morning is when I do all my best work.

Jason Momoa

[verity]

Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.

Lao Tzu

[peachpurple]

A show is exhausting when it stinks. It's exhausting when you have to work overtime to make it work

[Tendz]

"Take care of your body. it's the only place you have to live."– Jim Rohn

[Ashley7]

“The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.” – Winston Churchill

[verity]

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

H. L. Mencken

[Tendz]

"In training, you listen to your body. In competition, you tell your body to shut up." - Rich Froning Jr

[philo]

NEVER REGRET ANYTHING THAT MADE YOU SMILE.

[verity]

As for our great King, when we venture into His presence, let us have a purpose there. Let us beware of playing at praying; it is insolence toward God.

Charles Spurgeon

[Abigael]

The real sin against life is to abuse and destroy beauty, even one’s own—even more one’s own, for that has been put in our care and we are responsible for its well-being.
—Katherine Anne Porter