Kai Greene quotes
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“If you don’t have a dream, then you have nothing to work for, nothing to get up in the morning for, no reason.. and no purpose to be. But friends we do have a dream and dreams do come true not because we keep believing but we keep working hard”
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“If I have to die tonight,if this weight is going to kill me tonight,so be it! I am dying where I wanna be”
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“I refuse to believe today will be just another day in my life. All that I am. All that I will become will be written through my thoughts and my actions. I've conditioned my mind. Trained my body. Sacrificed my soul. There will be obstacles. Doubters. Mistakes. But nothing comes to those who wait. Every champion was once a contender that refused to give up.”
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“Bodybuilding is an art, your body is the canvas, weights are your brush and nutrition is your paint. We all have the ability to turn a self portrait into a masterpiece.”
-- Kai GreeneSource : FaceBook post by Kai Greene from Jul 26, 2011
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“They can crack jokes. They can sit back and analyze and criticize and make all the fun they want. But I'm living my life, I'm doing it. What are you doing?”
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“The mind is everything. If you don’t believe you can do something then you can’t. If you believe that your upbringing was substandard and therefore you have to walk around as a refugee from that crisis situation for the rest of your life, forever bearing the burden of that experience then that will be YOUR life.”
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“If a man doesn't have a dream, then he has nothing to work for. Nothing to get up in the morning. No reason, no purpose, to be”
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“Champions are an example of what happens when you decide to leave the plane of average thinking, where you dare to dream and you dare to go after that dream, and you make these thoughts and ideas become more than something than just a dream. They actually become a vision.”
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“You come to a point in your life and you may be in bed just thinking about it. Ask yourself what is stopping you from becoming your dreams”
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“I am a believer, I am believer that we shape and create the life that we choose, and I believe that the tool that we have to do that, is our mind.”
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“The achievement of great things though comes from the ability to manage yourselfvery, very, very well. Or at least well enough where you almost become compulsive about getting certain things done. You have to set a standard for yourself that's.very, very, very high and you have to manage your thoughts to where they need to be allow yourself to be successful, at what your trying to do.”
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“What am I doing with my life am I living it or am I just going to some hum drum job that I don't really wanna be at doing some miniscule task being paid to be a mindless drone or am I living my life on my terms - the way I want to live doing thing that I want to do - make no mistake as hard as this is- this is what I want to do! Some people can make fun of it, they can crack jokes they can analyze and criticize and make all the fun they want but I'm living my life. I'm doing it! What are you?”
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“I never gave up, even when people told me I'd never make it; Never underestimate the heart of a champion.”
-- Kai GreeneSource : Rudy Tomjanovich (1997). “A Rocket at Heart: My Life and My Team”
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“It's like you have to save your own life, nobody is going to be your savior for you, so we have to do what we have to do, no matter what it is”
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“Your dreams are always going to be the most important to you than they will be to anybody else. So keep dreaming, keep believing, keep pressing forward. So all those warriors out there – be encouraged”
-- Kai GreeneSource : Source: collider.com
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“The person with the biggest dreams is more powerful than the person with all the answers.”
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“Do not let yourself be contaminated by others' ideas of what is best for you. Cast aside the shackles of destructive thinking.”
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“I feel it is a tremendous compliment to a natural competitor to hear "I just don't believe you're natural," because it means you just look that good.”
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“It’s therapy. It’s just something to do so you’re not lost in your own not-so-nice thoughts, and it’s an opportunity to think about something a lot nicer and to do something that’s with more purpose. So you do it, and you take your passion and you put a lot into it, and at some point you get recognized for it. But that recognition doesn’t mean the man is without his own demons or without his own struggles.”
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“The greatest gift you can give someone is the space to be his or herself, without the threat of you leaving.”
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“In the mind of every artist there is a masterpiece”
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“The weight is just a tool. Do you focus on the hammer or the nail? You better focus on the thing you're trying to hit.”
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“In the beginning it wasn't bodybuilding competition that motivated me, it was just getting muscles and getting big. And certainly it has evolved for me since then. I think I'm still evolving.”
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“Your dreams will always be more important to you than anyone else, you can want something as much as you want but at the end of the day your mum doesn't care if your arms are 24 inches or not, but that doesn't mean you give up, chase your dreams.”
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“How intense could you be? Can you be intense enough to pick this 500Lbs off the floor? Are you intense enough to pick this 700Lbs up? Squat down to the floor and stand back up? So what if your eyes are bloodshot! So what if your bones feel like snapping! WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO!”
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“I've never competed in powerlifting. But my goals weren't to be a powerlifter. My goals were to pack on size and get big, big, big.”
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“Bodybuilding has been the tool that single-handedly taught a little black boy from the projects to use his mind to achieve success. it taught me to see things for what they can be. I had 17-inch arms; I imagined them to be 24 inches. The power of my mind allowed me to achieve what I imagined.”
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“You have to think it before you can do it. The mind is what makes it all possible”
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“I feel for food more than I could crave a woman. And that's the truth!”
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“It’s a very interesting thing to try to be your absolute best—not a percent better or a percent worse than that.”
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“What am I doing with my life? Am I just going to some humdrum job that I don’t really want to be at, doing some minuscule task, getting paid to be a mindless drone? Or am I out there living life, on my terms, the way I want to live it, doing the things that I want to do?”
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“Is it 10g of protein more or 10g of protein less, who cares, just get started”
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“If you don't believe you can do something then you can't.”
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“I've found my true calling in life, and I'm living life on my terms.”
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