Muscles Quotes - Page 2

• I want to do it all. I want to climb mountains, go through jungles, fight wars in space, get the girl, shoot the bad-guy full of lead, have all the zippy one liners, bulge muscles out of a singlet, drip sweat and blood on screen, all of that.

  Benedict Cumberbatch

  Girl, War, Fighting

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• Developing the muscles of the soul demands no competitive spirit, no killer instinct, although it may erect pain barriers that the spiritual athlete must crash through.

  Germaine Greer

  Spiritual, Pain, Athlete

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• I lost more then 6 kilograms when I ceased with the top sport. That were all muscles. They are now gone.

  Gabriela Sabatini

  Sports, Gone, Lost

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• Because muscle is heavier than fat, dancers weigh more than you might think, but they are usually very lean.

  Deborah Bull

  Thinking, Dancer, Might

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• Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Motivational, Strength, Men

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• Gymnastics uses every single part of your body, every little tiny muscle that you never even knew.

  Shannon Miller

  Gymnastics, Littles, Tiny

  Interview With Peter Gambaccini, www.runnersworld.com. October 23, 2006.

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• Depend upon yourself. Make your judgement trustworthy by trusting it. You can develop good judgement as you do the muscles of your body - by judicious, daily exercise. To be known as a man of sound judgement will be much in your favor.

  Grantland Rice

  Trust, Exercise, Men

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• I got kicked out of ballet class because I pulled a groin muscle. It wasn't mine.

  Rita Rudner

  Funny, Women, Humor

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• I could feel his muscle tissues collapse under my force. It's ludicrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm.

  Mike Tyson

  Sports, Fear, Boxing

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• I use very few muscles at the best of times.

  Johnny Vegas

  Las Vegas, Use

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• Everyone has a 'risk muscle.' You keep it in shape by trying new things. If you don't, it atrophies. Make a point of using it at least once a day.

  Roger von Oech

  Inspirational, Trying Something New, New Day

  Roger Von Oech (1986). “A Kick in the Seat of the Pants: Using Your Explorer, Artist, Judge, & Warrior to Be More Creative”, Harper Perennial

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• Prayer is the slender nerve that moves the muscle of omnipotence.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Prayer, Moving, Omnipotence

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon “Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 12: 1866”, Lulu.com

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• Are you tired of sand being kicked in your face? I promise you new muscles in days!

  Charles Atlas

  Tired, Promise, Faces

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• What I want to bring back to superheroes with this project is a sense of play. Things have gotten so dreary. The heroes have gotten so ugly that even their muscles have muscles.

  Frank Miller

  Hero, Play, Firefighter

  "Returning to the Dark Knight: Frank Miller Interview – Part 1". Interview with Charles Brownstein, www.cbr.com. April 21, 2000.

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• That a strong stimulus to such an afferent nerve, exciting most or all of its fibres, should in regard to a given muscle develop inhibition and excitation concurrently is not surprising.

  Charles Scott Sherrington

  Strong, Nerves, Should

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• You can develop good judgment as you do the muscles of the body — by judicious, daily exercise.

  Grenville Kleiser

  Exercise, Judgement, Body

  "Make Your Life Worth Living".

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• I run, but boxing conditioning is different, so you have to get used to running in the ring. Boxing movements are very different. Swimming is one of the best because every single muscle is working. I swim a lot. I train very hard at things that mimic boxing. I have to do mostly sport-specific training, such as lots of sparring.

  Wladimir Klitschko

  Sports, Running, Swimming

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• The whole vanity aspect of building up different muscles - I have no interest.

  Andrew Lincoln

  Building Up, Vanity, Different

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.

  Stephen Covey

  Character, Challenges, Overcoming

  Stephen R. Covey, A. Roger Merrill, Rebecca R. Merrill (1997). “First Things First Every Day: Daily Reflections- Because Where You're Headed Is More Important Than How Fast You Get There”, p.115, Simon and Schuster

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• Bear in mind that brains and learning, like muscle and physical skill, are articles of commerce. They are bought and sold. You can hire them by the year or by the hour. The only thing in the world not for sale is character.

  Antonin Scalia

  Teaching, Learning, Character

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• I like when a guy wears a T-shirt, and you can see a little curve of the muscle sticking out. That's sexy!

  Jennifer Morrison

  Sexy, Curves, Guy

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• We are adhering to life now with our last muscle - the heart.

  Djuna Barnes

  Heart, Lasts

  Djuna Barnes (2014). “Nightwood”, p.38, Faber & Faber

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• We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.

  Albert Einstein

  Love, Life, God

  Out of My Later Life 517

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• I was performing in this burlesque group, and we would go to dance rehearsals every day. You'd use every part of your body. Even though some of it is slow, it takes a lot of muscle to be able to dip down and come back up.

  Carmen Electra

  Dip, Groups, Use

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• But actually just yesterday we raised the key of one of my songs two steps up, so my voice is obviously responding. It's a muscle, and the more you use it, the more you use it right, the more you should get out of it. So yes, I sing.

  Harvey Fierstein

  Song, Voice, Yesterday

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