Bodybuilding has been my life; if it weren't for bodybuilding, I don't know what I'd be doing. I look at bodybuilding as who I am.

If you fully believe you will be successful and can visualize yourself being successful, you will succeed

I don't believe in luck. Luck comes to men of action.

The psychological tools I've gained from bodybuilding will never atrophy.

When I go out there onstage, I want to be more than just a blocky guy who waddles onto the posing platform. I want the girls to feel something.

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

What courage must a human possess to stand at ease and witness the birth of the sun.

But the world hinges on good fathers and those who would be the merchants of confidence.

Joy isn't grounded in our circumstances

Love is the action verb of life, and of the heart.

There are some things in this world you rely on, like a sure bet. And when they let you down, shifting from where you've carefully placed them, it shakes your faith, right where you stand.

You learn more sales techniques from rejections than you can ever learn from approvals - provided you analyze the reason for the rejections

A lot of filmmakers from my generation were lucky enough to have their work more or less perpetuated by people who saw them originally on TV and on HBO and certainly on home video.

Heaven is God's answer to any suffering you may face.

I don't drive an Escalade; I've never lived on a mansion; I live in a townhouse. Even with my internet business, when I was making just shy of a million and a half a year, I lived in the same house.