Physical fitness is a state of well-being and health, the ability to engage in daily activities with optimal performance. Health and fitness go hand in hand to achieve wellness. May these fitness motivational quotes help you realize the importance of physical fitness in boosting your body's performance to achieve your goals.
1. “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” – Mark Twain
2. “Get comfortable with being uncomfortable.” – Jillian Michaels
3. “Remember this: Your body is your slave. It works for you.” – Jack LaLanne
4. “If you ever lack the motivation to train then think what happens to your mind and body when you don’t.” – Shifu Yan Lei
5. “A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.” – A.A. Milne
6. “You can have results or excuses, but not both.” – Arnold Schwarzenegger
7. “The individual who says it is not possible should move out of the way of those doing it.” – Tricia Cunningham
8. “We must train hard. It’s not about denying a weakness may exist but about denying its right to persist.” – Vince McConnell
9. “Unless you puke, faint, or die, keep going.” – Jillian Michaels
10. “Exercise is king. Nutrition is queen. Put them together and you’ve got a kingdom.” – Jack LaLanne
11. “The human body is the best work of art.” – Jess C. Scott
12. “Energy and persistence conquer all things.” – Benjamin Franklin
13. “Getting fit is all about mind over matter. I don't mind, so it doesn't matter.” – Adam Hargreaves
14. “A will is a skill.” – Jillian Michaels
15. “Don’t limit your challenges, challenge your limits.” – Jerry Dunn
16. “If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health.” – Hippocrates
17. “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
18. “Train hard, turn up, run your best and the rest will take care of itself.” – Usain Bolt
19. “If it doesn’t challenge you, it won’t change you.” – Fred Devito
20. “A fit, healthy body, is the best fashion statement.” – Jess C. Scott
21. “Weight loss doesn't begin in the gym with a dumb bell; it starts in your head with a decision.” – Toni Sorenson
22. “Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.” – John F. Kennedy
23. “Until you believe you can do it, it's going to be difficult to convince anyone else you can do it.” – Toni Sorenson
24. “Do something today that your future self will thank you for.” – Sean Patrick Flanery
25. “We are going to change the way young people think about fitness.” – Gheorghe Muresan
26. “Do today what others won’t, so tomorrow you can do what others can’t.” – Jerry Rice
27. “I don't count my sit-ups; I only start counting when it starts hurting because they’re the only ones that count.” – Muhammad Ali
28. “It's easier to stay in shape if you never let yourself get out of shape in the first place.” – Bill Loguidice
29. “A great body can not be achieved on couch so get up and do something.” – Odeta Rose
30. “I hate every minute of training. But I said, don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.” – Muhammad Ali
More Fitness Motivation Quotes
31. “Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.” – Vince Lombardi
32. “There is nothing more courageous than change, it requires all you've got to give, that's why they say, courage to change.” – Toni Sorenson
33. “Fitness is not about being better than someone else. It’s about being better than you used to be.” – Khloe Kardashian
34. “When working out, length is not a substitute for intensity.” – Bill Loguidice
35. “To enjoy the glow of good health, you must exercise.” – Gene Tunney
36. “You’ll go back to your old ways unless you create new ways.” – Toni Sorenson
37. “Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” – Jim Ryun
38. “The activity which seems unthinkable today can become your warm-up in the future.” – Francis Shenstone
39. “A year from now you may wish you had started today.” – Karen Lamb
40. “Action does not get one to the destination, action is the destination.” – Brian S Woods
41. “When you get stronger, everything in the world gets easier. Change yourself, and you've changed everything.” – Hunter Post
42. “Get up, get out, and go get it done.” – Jeanette Coron
43. “Fitness is like a relationship. You can't cheat and expect it to work.” – Anonymous
44. “What we do every day matters more than what we do once in a while.” – Gretchen Rubin
45. “Most people fail, not because of lack of desire, but, because of lack of commitment.” – Vince Lombardi
46. “The most powerful energy on earth is the power of creation. Create a new life is you want to truly leave the old one behind.” – Toni Sorenson
47. “Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.” – Michael Jordan
48. “When we are active, we become stronger and more energetic. This, in turn, makes us more positive and self-confident. It’s a powerful cycle.” – Ernest Cadorin
49. “All progress takes place outside the comfort zone.” – Michal Joan Bobak
50. “You can either suffer the pain of discipline or the pain of regret.” – Jim Rohn
51. “Your body is made to move so move it.” – Toni Sorenson
52. “The only people with six packs who doesn't exercise are teenagers and drug addicts.” – Chael Sonnen
53. “It is never too late to start taking care of the body you have.” – Tobe Hanson
54. “A healthy body owns a healthy mind.” – Amit Kalantri
55. “If you want to be strong, challenge yourself to something that makes you feel weak.” – Toni Sorenson
56. “Tough times don’t last. Tough people do.” – Robert H. Schuller
57. “I don’t work out because I hate my body, I workout because I love my body.” – Anonymous
58. “Put all excuses aside and remember this: You are capable.” – Zig Ziglar
59. “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit.” – Aristotle
60. “If you think lifting is dangerous, try being weak. Being weak is dangerous.” – Bret Contreras
61. “If you want something you’ve never had, you must be willing to do something you’ve never done.” – Thomas Jefferson
62. “The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.” – Vidal Sassoon
63. “The voice in your head that says you can’t do this is a liar.” – Anonymous
64. “The clock is ticking. Are you becoming the person you want to be?” – Greg Plitt
65. “You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” – Zig Ziglar
66. “The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.” – Bruce Lee
67. “Your body can stand almost anything. It’s your mind that you have to convince.” – Anonymous
68. “Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.” – Jim Rohn
69. “To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.” – Steve Prefontaine
70. “Setting goals is the first step into turning the invisible into the visible.” – Tony Robbins
Share these Inspirational Fitness Quotes with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.
1. “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” – Mark Twain
2. “Get comfortable with being uncomfortable.” – Jillian Michaels
3. “Remember this: Your body is your slave. It works for you.” – Jack LaLanne
4. “If you ever lack the motivation to train then think what happens to your mind and body when you don’t.” – Shifu Yan Lei
5. “A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.” – A.A. Milne
6. “You can have results or excuses, but not both.” – Arnold Schwarzenegger
7. “The individual who says it is not possible should move out of the way of those doing it.” – Tricia Cunningham
8. “We must train hard. It’s not about denying a weakness may exist but about denying its right to persist.” – Vince McConnell
9. “Unless you puke, faint, or die, keep going.” – Jillian Michaels
10. “Exercise is king. Nutrition is queen. Put them together and you’ve got a kingdom.” – Jack LaLanne
11. “The human body is the best work of art.” – Jess C. Scott
12. “Energy and persistence conquer all things.” – Benjamin Franklin
13. “Getting fit is all about mind over matter. I don't mind, so it doesn't matter.” – Adam Hargreaves
14. “A will is a skill.” – Jillian Michaels
15. “Don’t limit your challenges, challenge your limits.” – Jerry Dunn
16. “If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health.” – Hippocrates
17. “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
18. “Train hard, turn up, run your best and the rest will take care of itself.” – Usain Bolt
19. “If it doesn’t challenge you, it won’t change you.” – Fred Devito
20. “A fit, healthy body, is the best fashion statement.” – Jess C. Scott
21. “Weight loss doesn't begin in the gym with a dumb bell; it starts in your head with a decision.” – Toni Sorenson
22. “Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.” – John F. Kennedy
23. “Until you believe you can do it, it's going to be difficult to convince anyone else you can do it.” – Toni Sorenson
24. “Do something today that your future self will thank you for.” – Sean Patrick Flanery
25. “We are going to change the way young people think about fitness.” – Gheorghe Muresan
26. “Do today what others won’t, so tomorrow you can do what others can’t.” – Jerry Rice
27. “I don't count my sit-ups; I only start counting when it starts hurting because they’re the only ones that count.” – Muhammad Ali
28. “It's easier to stay in shape if you never let yourself get out of shape in the first place.” – Bill Loguidice
29. “A great body can not be achieved on couch so get up and do something.” – Odeta Rose
30. “I hate every minute of training. But I said, don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.” – Muhammad Ali
More Fitness Motivation Quotes
31. “Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.” – Vince Lombardi
32. “There is nothing more courageous than change, it requires all you've got to give, that's why they say, courage to change.” – Toni Sorenson
33. “Fitness is not about being better than someone else. It’s about being better than you used to be.” – Khloe Kardashian
34. “When working out, length is not a substitute for intensity.” – Bill Loguidice
35. “To enjoy the glow of good health, you must exercise.” – Gene Tunney
36. “You’ll go back to your old ways unless you create new ways.” – Toni Sorenson
37. “Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” – Jim Ryun
38. “The activity which seems unthinkable today can become your warm-up in the future.” – Francis Shenstone
39. “A year from now you may wish you had started today.” – Karen Lamb
40. “Action does not get one to the destination, action is the destination.” – Brian S Woods
41. “When you get stronger, everything in the world gets easier. Change yourself, and you've changed everything.” – Hunter Post
42. “Get up, get out, and go get it done.” – Jeanette Coron
43. “Fitness is like a relationship. You can't cheat and expect it to work.” – Anonymous
44. “What we do every day matters more than what we do once in a while.” – Gretchen Rubin
45. “Most people fail, not because of lack of desire, but, because of lack of commitment.” – Vince Lombardi
46. “The most powerful energy on earth is the power of creation. Create a new life is you want to truly leave the old one behind.” – Toni Sorenson
47. “Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.” – Michael Jordan
48. “When we are active, we become stronger and more energetic. This, in turn, makes us more positive and self-confident. It’s a powerful cycle.” – Ernest Cadorin
49. “All progress takes place outside the comfort zone.” – Michal Joan Bobak
50. “You can either suffer the pain of discipline or the pain of regret.” – Jim Rohn
51. “Your body is made to move so move it.” – Toni Sorenson
52. “The only people with six packs who doesn't exercise are teenagers and drug addicts.” – Chael Sonnen
53. “It is never too late to start taking care of the body you have.” – Tobe Hanson
54. “A healthy body owns a healthy mind.” – Amit Kalantri
55. “If you want to be strong, challenge yourself to something that makes you feel weak.” – Toni Sorenson
56. “Tough times don’t last. Tough people do.” – Robert H. Schuller
57. “I don’t work out because I hate my body, I workout because I love my body.” – Anonymous
58. “Put all excuses aside and remember this: You are capable.” – Zig Ziglar
59. “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit.” – Aristotle
60. “If you think lifting is dangerous, try being weak. Being weak is dangerous.” – Bret Contreras
61. “If you want something you’ve never had, you must be willing to do something you’ve never done.” – Thomas Jefferson
62. “The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.” – Vidal Sassoon
63. “The voice in your head that says you can’t do this is a liar.” – Anonymous
64. “The clock is ticking. Are you becoming the person you want to be?” – Greg Plitt
65. “You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” – Zig Ziglar
66. “The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.” – Bruce Lee
67. “Your body can stand almost anything. It’s your mind that you have to convince.” – Anonymous
68. “Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.” – Jim Rohn
69. “To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.” – Steve Prefontaine
70. “Setting goals is the first step into turning the invisible into the visible.” – Tony Robbins
Share these Inspirational Fitness Quotes with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.