Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Start wide, expand further, and never look back.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
Collection: Wisdom
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You know, nothing is more important than education, because nowhere are our stakes higher; our future depends on the quality of education of our children today.
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Collection: Education
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To restore the trust of the people, we must reform the way the government operates.
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Collection: Trust
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The future is green energy, sustainability, renewable energy.
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Collection: Future
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I think that gay marriage should be between a man and a woman.
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Collection: Marriage
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Bodybuilding is much like any other sport. To be successful, you must dedicate yourself 100% to your training, diet and mental approach.
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Collection: Fitness
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My own dreams fortunately came true in this great state. I became Mr. Universe; I became a successful businessman. And even though some people say I still speak with a slight accent, I have reached the top of the acting profession.
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Collection: Dreams
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I feel good because I believe I have made progress in rebuilding the people's trust in their government.
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Collection: Trust
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Well, I think that California has had a history of always spending more money than it takes in.
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Collection: History
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For me life is continuously being hungry. The meaning of life is not simply to exist, to survive, but to move ahead, to go up, to achieve, to conquer.
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Collection: Life
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I knew I was a winner back in the late sixties. I knew I was destined for great things. People will say that kind of thinking is totally immodest. I agree. Modesty is not a word that applies to me in any way - I hope it never will.
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Collection: Great
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In our society, the women who break down barriers are those who ignore limits.
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Collection: Women
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I do the same exercises I did 50 years ago and they still work. I eat the same food I ate 50 years ago and it still works.
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Collection: Food
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My relationship to power and authority is that I'm all for it. People need somebody to watch over them. Ninety-five percent of the people in the world need to be told what to do and how to behave.
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Collection: Power
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Women are the engine driving the growth in California's economy. Women make California's economy unique.
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Collection: Women
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Political courage is not political suicide.
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Collection: Courage
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The resistance that you fight physically in the gym and the resistance that you fight in life can only build a strong character.
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Collection: Life
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I was striving to be the most muscular man, and it got me into the movies. It got me everything that I have.
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Collection: Movies
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I speak directly to the people, and I know that the people of California want to have better leadership. They want to have great leadership. They want to have somebody that will represent them. And it doesn't matter if you're a Democrat or a Republican, young or old.
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Collection: Leadership
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As president, Reagan worked very well with Democrats to do big things. It is true that he worked to reduce the size of government and cut federal taxes and he eliminated many regulations, but he also raised taxes when necessary.
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Collection: Government
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The success I have achieved in bodybuilding, motion pictures, and business would not have been possible without the generosity of the American people and the freedom here to pursue your dreams.
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Collection: Dreams
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I am a big believer in education, because when I grew up in Austria - when I grew up in Austria I had a great education. I had great teachers.
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Collection: Education
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I think Americans are very patriotic.
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Collection: Patriotism
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My body is like breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I don't think about it, I just have it.
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Collection: Health
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Failure is not an option. Everyone has to succeed.
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Collection: Failure
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I have a love interest in every one of my films: a gun.
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Collection: Movies
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I'm not looking for sympathy at all.
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Collection: Sympathy
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If you work hard and play by the rules, this country is truly open to you. You can achieve anything.
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Collection: Work
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Help others and give something back. I guarantee you will discover that while public service improves the lives and the world around you, its greatest reward is the enrichment and new meaning it will bring your own life.
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Collection: Life
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I had this child, and it destroyed my family.
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Collection: Family
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Money doesn't make you happy. I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million.
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Collection: Money
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One of my movies was called 'True Lies.' It's what the Democrats should have called their convention.
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Collection: Movies
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No matter the nationality, no matter the religion, no matter the ethnic background, America brings out the best in people.
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Collection: Religion
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It's simple, if it jiggles, it's fat.
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Collection: Funny
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Government's first duty and highest obligation is public safety.
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Collection: Government
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I have a private plane. But I fly commercial when I go to environmental conferences.
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Collection: Environmental
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What we face may look insurmountable. But I learned something from all those years of training and competing. I learned something from all those sets and reps when I didn't think I could lift another ounce of weight. What I learned is that we are always stronger than we know.
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Collection: Learning
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Just remember, you can't climb the ladder of success with your hands in your pockets.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
Collection: Success
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Maria is the best reason to come home.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
Collection: Home
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Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
Collection: Strength
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I welcome and seek your ideas, but do not bring me small ideas; bring me big ideas to match our future.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
Collection: Future
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I saw a woman wearing a sweatshirt with Guess on it. I said, Thyroid problem?
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Collection: Funny
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I was born in Europe... and I've traveled all over the world. I can tell you that there is no place, no country, that is more compassionate, more generous, more accepting, and more welcoming than the United States of America.
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Even with my divorce and with everything, I don't need money.
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Everything I have, my career, my success, my family, I owe to America.
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And now, of course this is another thing I didn't count on, that now as the governor of the state of California, I am selling California worldwide. You see that? Selling.
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The writing is important, but the way you say the line and the pause you give it, the facial expression - all of that is very important.
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I didn't leave bodybuilding until I felt that I had gone as far as I could go. It will be the same with my film career. When I feel the time is right, I will then consider public service. I feel that the highest honor comes from serving people and your country.
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We are a forward-looking people, and we must have a forward-looking government.
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Teddy Roosevelt is still a hero among environmentalists for his conservationist policies.
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