The point of Amor Fati is not only to accept whatever happens to you but to accept it with enthusiasm rather than wishing for anything else to have happened.

Hitting a personal best in your lifts comes from somewhere deep down, inspiration may come places you never even dreamt of.

You're watching everyone else cracking on and you feel a bit crappy in comparison. Tomorrow, tomorrow you’ll do it.

The most important thing is to wait until your body is healed.

Maybe this year it is time for a different approach if you have been unsuccessful in the past.

Present self loves to eat cinnamon rolls under the condition that future self will spend a month sustaining himself on broccoli and water. His plans might work if he were more realistic.

If you really want something significant from your own training, be prepared to put in the time and effort to understand the mechanisms behind your methods.

Let's put an end to fat-shaming and our unhealthy obsession with losing weight.

Dilute the power of weighing yourself regularly on scales with a variety of other forms of success that can also be easily tracked.

Every repetition is an opportunity to get better.

Are you running toward something or looking for a way out?

Training without analysis isn’t really training at all. It's not about smashing yourself and trying to get as sore or tired or beaten as possible.

One stroke at a time, one step at a time, one breath at a time.

Training comes down to stress management. The more you can apply, and the more you can handle, the better your results will be, and the faster they’ll come.

A correctly designed program with all the right exercises and sets and reps is only half the story. The other half is the effort you put in.

Power is a state of mind.

If we don’t use our freedom to impose limitations then we will never be free.