Aron Ralston Quotes

There is nothing better than having a personal-best day, being in shape and pushing myself beyond my own limits.

Sport is not just about entertainment. It is equally about winning and losing, pooling and galvanising the energy of the youth, upgrading people's physical fitness and mental prowess.

I don't have muscle tone. I'm just flab. I'm not a daredevil. I don't like pain, I don't like cold, I don't want to feel exhausted. But the sense of accomplishment is something I've never felt before, in a physical sense.

I wasn't athletic as a kid, and I was self-conscious about my body, but then in eighth grade I won a school contest, and the prize was a bunch of personal training sessions.

I actually think I play better now than I've ever played.

As a father, my first priority is to help my sons set and attain personal goals so they will develop self-confidence and individual strength. Engaging in regular fitness activities with my children helps me fulfill those responsibilities.

I think it's quite great to set yourself a big challenge, and then you've got another reason for keeping fit.

As long as I'm in great shape, nobody beats me, for sure.

Even though running is physically straining, it's mentally refreshing. Especially when you feel like you've accomplished something.

Boxing has been great for me because it's, like, my new sport, so it's something that I can get better at.

For if you train hard and responsibly your confidence surges to a maximum.

Running was the first thing I discovered that I was any good at.

I have good stamina and good endurance.

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.

Football rewards the guys that are in great condition.

I don't have one specific person that I think is the most athletic person.

Health is your greatest wealth, so experiencing a marathon and seeing what you're capable of is really special.

There's only way to get in game shape. That's to play in games.

I know, when I am fit and pain-free, I am confident.

I think I have the ability to be athletic on both ends of the floor, so I just need to go out there and play with a lot of energy, a lot of enthusiasm.

I've worked on my game, and I don't think it has any holes, no weaknesses. I say that with humility because you can always work to get better. But I run inside, I run outside, and I'm just not a guy you have to take off the field for certain packages.

I'll know that when I play a good game, a decent game, and I know when I can play a lot better and aggressive, when I can take over a game myself.

Fitness is the most important aspect in this sport. You've got to feel good.

I had always been proud of my body - its strength and grace enabled me to pursue my passions.

I've never had surgery. I don't drink. I don't go out. My shoulders, back, legs, hip, they're all fine. I think I bring a lot to a team.