May 24

Get Motivated with these Fitness Quotes from Famous People and Athletes

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 Inspirational Fitness Quotes to Help You Get Motivated!!

41 motivational quotesI can remember when I was a kid my mom would throw out different motivational sayings to pump me up or to give me a pick me up when I was  feeling down.

I love motivation quotes so much because it helps me get my mind right and focus on positive thoughts. I like them so much that I do a motivational quote on my personal Facebook Page everyday for my family and friends. My dream is to one day have people quote me and use something I say to lift them up, inspire them and ultimately help them make a change.

I have put together this list and will continue to add to it as I find new quotes that I feel can inspire you to make a change in your life!

 

1.)  Mohammed Ali

“It’s lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself.” 

2.) Michael Jordan 

“Some people want it to happen, some people wish it would happen, others make it happen!”

3.) Dan Gable

“Gold medals aren’t really made of gold. They’re made of sweat, determination, and hard to find alloy called guts.”

motivational fitness quote4.) Michael Phelps

” You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream the farther you get.”

[Tweet “You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream the farther you get. @michaelphelps”]

5.) Arthur Ashe

“One important key to success is self confidence. An important key to self confidence is preparation.”

6.) Jimmy Valvano 

“Don’t give up…don’t ever give up!”

7.) Vince Lombardi

“Winners never quit and quitters never win!”

8.) Evander Holyfield 

“It’s not the size of a man but the size of his heart that matters.”

9.) Babe Ruth

“It is hard to beat a person who never gives up!”

Bonus Video – Les Brown – ” If you want something in life then you need to be hungry!”

10.) Dara Torres 

“You don’t have to put an age limit on your dreams!”

[Tweet “”You don’t have to put an age limit on your dreams!””]

11.) Lindsey Vonn

“When you fall get right back up.”

12.) Derek Jeter

“There may be people that have more talent then you, but there is no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do.”

13.) Serena Williams

“When you lose you get up, you make it better, you try again.”

14.) Charles Barkley

“If you are afraid of failure you don’t deserve to be successful.”

 15.) Tom Landry

“Today, you have 100% of your life left.”

16.) Unknown 

“Get Fit in the gym, lose weight in the kitchen.” 

17.) Manny Pacquiao

“With God, hard work and focus, I can accomplish what is ahead of me.” 

Rondo Rasey18.) Ronda Rousy

“To be the best in the world you can’t cut any corners. Every little thing counts.” 

19.) Ray Lewis

“Everyday of my life, I’m trying to find a different way to get better.” h

20.) Emmitt Smith

“I may win and I may lose, but I will never be defeated.”

21.) Peyton Manning

“It’s not wanting to win that makes you a winner, its refusing to fail.” 

22.) Don Mattingly

“If you don’t second guess yourself, then you aren’t trying to get better.”

23.) Mia Hamm

“A winner is a person that gets up one more time than she is knocked down.” 

[Tweet “A winner is a person that gets up one more time than she is knocked down @miahamm.”]

24.) Magic Johnson

“You’re the only one who can who can make the make the difference. What ever your dream is, go for it.” 

25.) Steffi Graff

“You can’t measure success if you’ve never failed.”

26.) Tim Tebow

“Along the way, there’s going to be a lot of obstacles, a lot of adversity, a lot of people telling you you’re not good enough. I’ m here to tell you that you are!” 

27.) Terry Fox

“Dreams are made possible if you try.” 

28.) Walter Payton

“Remember tomorrow is promised to No One.” 

29.)Cal Ripken Jr.

When things happen to you in the worst way, you live with it, you go over it, you think what else could I have done.” 

30.) Dan Marino 

“You can do more, you can always do more.” 

31.) Jillian Michaels 

“When you have less time to workout, how you workout becomes significantly more important.” 

[Tweet “When you have less time to workout, how you workout becomes significantly more important. @jillianmichaels”]

Fitness Quote by Carly Patterson32.) Carly Patterson

“Who ever you are, whatever your dream, you have to be strong in your head and strong in your heart. Be strong. There is no quitting in the person who wants it bad enough.” 

33.) Jim Rohn

“The body achieves what the mind believes.” 

34.) Danica Patrick

“Sometimes the easiest person to fix is yourself.” 

35.) Maria Sharapova 

“My family and I built my whole career from scratch.” 

[Tweet “My family and I built my whole career from scratch @mariasharapova”]

36.) Jordy Wieber

“It will hurt. It will take time. It will require dedication and sacrifice. You will need to push your body but, I promise you when you reach your goal it is all worth it.” 

37.) Nike

“Just do it.” 

38.) Rocky Balboa

“Every champion was once a contender that refused to give up.”

39.) Dr. Kenneth Cooper

“If you cannot find the time to exercise, you better find the time to be sick.” 

[Tweet “If you cannot find the time to exercise, you better find the time to be sick @cooperinstitue.”]

40.) Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

“Success isn’t always about greatness. It is about consistency. Consistent, hard work gains success. Greatness will come.” 

41.) Arnold Schwarzenegger

“For me, life is consistently being hungry. The meaning of life is not simply to exist to survive, but to move ahead, to go up, to achieve, to conquer.”

[Tweet “For me, life is consistently being hungry. The meaning of life is not simply to exist to survive, but to move ahead, to go up, to achieve, to conquer. @schwarzenegger”]

42.) Audrey Hepburn

“Nothing is impossible, the word itself says I’m possible.”

43.) Gary Keller

“Success is a short race – a sprint fueled by discipline just long enough for a habit to kick in and take over.” 

44.) ESPN

“The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.”

45.) William Sprague

“Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.”

46.) Wayne Gretzky

“Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on
success and happiness is heavy.” 

47.) Gabby Douglas 

Fitness Quotes

“The hard days are the best days because that’s where champions are made.”  

 

Bonus

“The only bad workout is the one you didn’t do!” 

 

I hope you enjoyed these quotes! After going through them I know I left some good ones out so please comment below and let me know your favorite quote and I will add to this post.

In health,

Coach Dave

P.S. If you are needing a jump start to get back on track then I encourage you to take a look at my “7 Day Fat Loss Jump Start Challenge.”

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