Quotes about "Education & Learning"

Being in the special forces has really broken a lot of the limitations I thought I had. Thoughts like 'We've done this much, so we should take a break now' were ones that I had to ignore and overcome in my training. They taught me how to keep going, no matter how difficult a situation can get. ”

I've learnt a lot over the years, but I'm still quite outspoken. And no matter how much media training you put me through, I don't think I could be anything but. ”

I understand when people think dressage is boring. But while your standard horse is like driving a Fiesta, our horses are like driving Formula One cars. I can't breathe without the horse reacting. You are training another being to become really responsive and athletic and powerful. ”

Not even my excellent training at Juilliard prepared me for my first movie role, where I played a transsexual who falls in love with a military guy in 'Soldier's Girl.' ”

Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make it happen. ”

The key to building massive, powerful muscles is to doggedly increase the training weights you use. ”

I was only 24 years old when I won my first Olympia. To be that young and the world champion was a lot of pressure. When I won the 8th one, I had the record. I was on top: that was the absolute best that I ever looked onstage, the best training and prep that I had done, and I had no regrets. I knew it was time to walk away. ”

Weight training has enjoyed a huge impact, and the transformation has gone mainstream. I'm fortunate to be part of it. ”

I am a writer and editor with a passion for true storytelling. To me, science matters, research matters and knowledge matters, whatever the field. ”

Film and television were out. I was 24, and it went on until I was 36. For an actor, those are your years. I got a great urgency and education during the blacklist, and it made me grow up in a way I never could have before, and in very good ways, too. ”