motivation Quotes

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.

For 20 years, Simon & Schuster asked me, 'Why don't you write your autobiography?'

It's time to stop thinking of the Republican Party as an exclusive club where your ideological card is checked at the door, and start thinking about how we can attract more solution-based leaders like Nathan Fletcher and Anthony Adams.

Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction, the quitting response that follows from the belief that whatever you do doesn't matter.

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.

In this country, it doesn't make any difference where you were born. It doesn't make any difference who your parents were. It doesn't make any difference if, like me, you couldn't even speak English until you were in your twenties.

Well, you know, I'm the forever optimist.

I can promise you that when I go to Sacramento, I will pump up Sacramento.

I told Warren if he mentions Prop. 13 one more time, he has to do 500 push-ups.

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.