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Lifting weights is about more than just physical strength.

From Starting Strength by Mark Rippetoe

Breath control is the key to mastering your body.
Movement is a skill. Just like any other skill, it requires practice.
You get strong by lifting heavy weights and eating enough food.

From Starting Strength by Mark Rippetoe

Range of motion is essential for optimal performance.
The deadlift is the most important lift you can do.

From Starting Strength by Mark Rippetoe

Movement is a skill, and it must be practiced.
The most valuable thing you can do for yourself is to become stronger.

From Starting Strength by Mark Rippetoe

The key to performance is to maintain a good position.
Running is not just a physical activity; it’s a way of life.
Technique is the most important part of strength training.

From Starting Strength by Mark Rippetoe

A program that is easy to follow will usually yield better results than one that is complicated.

From Starting Strength by Mark Rippetoe

Train your mind as hard as you train your body.

From The Champion's Mind by Jim Afremow

If you want to get strong, you have to lift heavy weights.

From Starting Strength by Mark Rippetoe

Adapt your training to suit your individual needs.
Squats are the king of all exercises.

From Starting Strength by Mark Rippetoe

Technique is the foundation of strength.

From Starting Strength by Mark Rippetoe

The barbell is the best tool for improving strength.

From Starting Strength by Mark Rippetoe

The human body is designed for long-distance running.

From Born to Run by Christopher McDougall

Running at a conversational pace is just as important as running fast.

From 80/20 Running by Matt Fitzgerald

Mobility is the key to performance.
Strong people are harder to kill than weak people, and more useful in general.

From Starting Strength by Mark Rippetoe

Breath control can enhance physical and mental performance.
Optimal breathing patterns can enhance athletic performance.
The body is capable of incredible feats if properly trained and conditioned.
Squatting is the most important exercise you can do.

From Starting Strength by Mark Rippetoe