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Quotes About Lifting

I like to keep fit, but I never lift very heavy weights.
~ Ralph Fiennes
I used to lift very heavy weights in my mid-twenties - I used to bench press over 300lb. The most I ever lifted was 330lb; I couldn't do that today, no way.
~ Eric Bana
I enjoy lifting weights, but I hate doing cardio.
~ Brad Goreski
Strictly speaking, intensity in the weight training context refers to the amount of work required to achieve the activity and is proportional to the mass of the weights being lifted - that is, how heavy the weight is relative to how strong you are.
~ John Romaniello
A lot of guys are starting to get away from trying to jerk these heavy weights and throw all these heavy weights around.
~ Jake Arrieta
Football is a little bit different as far as lifting weights. We lifted weights every day. It's a different type of sport. So those things, different aspects, they help you in basketball.
~ Kevin Knox
I've always been active, and enjoy running and lifting weights.
~ Shannon Bream
Strong Phillip, able to lift overweight nymphomaniacs with both hands. Harvey
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
The chamber-maid had left no ******* *** under the bed:—Cannot you contrive, master, quoth Susannah , lifting up the sash with one hand, as she spoke, and helping me up into the window seat with the other,—cannot you manage, my dear, for a single time to **** *** ** *** ******?
~ Laurence Sterne
An Amazon recruiting handout warns CamperForce candidates that they should be ready to lift up to fifty pounds at a time, in an environment where the temperature may sometimes exceed 90 degrees.
~ Jessica Bruder
Everything is a blessing, even meetings. Whether it's meetings or running gassers or lifting, it's an opportunity, and the best thing to do is be thankful for it.
~ Eric Berry
I live in Hollywood. Go three feet and you will run into someone more cut and better looking than me. For me, working out is more about keeping my temperament great. Jujitsu and lifting keep me very even.
~ Jonathan Lipnicki
For true Magick means to employ one set of natural forces at a mechanical advantage as against another set—I quote, as closely as memory serves, Thomas Henry Huxley , when he explains that when he lifts his water-jug—or his elbow—he does not defy the Law of Gravitation. On the contrary, he uses that Law; its equations form part of the system by which he lifts the jug without spilling the water.
~ Aleister Crowley
Lifting isn't my favorite thing, so I have to keep it fun and do exercises that I really enjoy.
~ Ali Krieger
There is no point in being alive if you cannot do the deadlift
~ Jon Pall Sigmarsson
I like sports, and I enjoy playing basketball and lifting weights.
~ Joel Osteen
There's enough judgment in the world; there's enough criticism and faultfinding. Let's be lifters. Let's be encouragers. Let's help someone else experience the God who comes down to lift people up.
~ Joel Osteen
We should be encouraging them, lifting them when they've fallen, celebrating when they succeed, praying when they're struggling, urging them forward. That's what it means to be a people builder.
~ Joel Osteen
acknowledged that Maurice had once lifted him out of aestheticism into the sun and wind of love.
~ E.M. Forster
There are two kinds of death," he says, the clouds of his breath plunging out into the cold. "You can fight like a lion. Or you can go as easy as lifting a hair from a cup of milk.
~ Anthony Doerr
My fitness approach and philosophy are based on day-to-day functionalities. These functions are bending, lifting, lunging, pulling, pushing and squatting.
~ Rahul Dev
A hot wind was blowing around my head, the strands of my hair lifting and swirling in it, like ink spilled in water.
~ Margaret Atwood
Last time I checked, lifting theory has a PR of zero.
~ Steve Shaw
Shokaku is a crane of some kind.' 'For lifting things?' Will asked. 'For flying. A crane is a large bird,' she corrected him... 'Seems like a logical thing for a crane to do,' Halt mused. 'I suppose you wouldn't expect it to mean 'a hiking crane' or 'a waddling crane.
~ John Flanagan