Modern bodybuilding is ritual, religion, sport, art, and science, awash in
Western chemistry and mathematics. Defying nature, it surpasses it.
Camille Paglia
1947-, American Author, Critic, Educator
The winners in life treat their body as if it were a magnificent spacecraft that
gives them the finest transportation and endurance for their lives.
Denis Waitley
1933-, American Author, Speaker, Trainer, Peak Performance Expert
Though I am an old horse, and have seen and heard a great deal, I never yet
could make out why men are so fond of this sport; they often hurt themselves,
often spoil good horses, and tear up the fields, and all for a hare, or a fox,
or a stag, that they could get more easily some other way; but we are only
horses, and don't know.
Anna Sewell
When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to
murder him he calls it ferocity.
George Bernard Shaw
1856-1950, Irish-born British Dramatist
As flies to wanton boys, are we to the gods; They kill us for their sport.
William Shakespeare
1564-1616, British Poet, Playwright, Actor
For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in
our turn?
Jane Austen
1775-1817, British Novelist
I always turn to the sports page first, which records people's accomplishments.
The front page has nothing, but man's failures.
Earl Warren
1891-1974, American Politician, Judge
I don't feel right unless I have a sport to play or at least a way to work up a
sweat.
Hank Aaron
1934-, American Baseball Player
The greatest efforts in sports came when the mind is as still as a glass lake.
Timothy Gallwey
American Tennis Player, Author
The rewards are going to come, but my happiness is just loving the sport and
having fun performing.
Jackie Joyner Kersee
1962-, American Track Athlete
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