Jake Pavelka Quotes

I used to be known as one of the strongest guys on the planet.

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.

Even though the weight I'm lifting isn't what it was when I was playing, it's not like I'm not lifting weights that are heavier than the common person would lift. I think a lot of people look at that and say, 'Whoa!'

I lift quite heavy weights, but unfortunately no one believes me.

I am training a lot harder, gym a lot, more muscle, strengthening my back, my legs, my muscles, my weak areas a lot.

I'm not one of those guys who gets stronger in the weight room.

I never lift weights.

The Polynesian guys are pretty strong without going to the gym.

I was more of a weightlifter.

I don't lift weights.

I occasionally go to the gym and I lift free weights, I don't use machines.

I like to be strong.

I don't run the triathlons anymore like I used to. I do leg work on the machines and do the bike. I'm not as strong as I used to be, but I'm still good.

I've always overworked in the weight room. I love working with weights. I knew they'd give me the strength I needed.

I always lift weights very heavy and spend a lot of time in the weight room.

I last went to a gym when I was a teenager to make sure I could lift ballerinas.

I used to be a very, very heavy weight lifter. I weighed about 210, 215. And I used to put a lot of weight on my back. I squatted over 500 pounds.

I've never lifted a single weight in my life.

I like lifting weights. And there is a cardio element to lifting if you're doing it the way I do it.

The true measure of strength is through a squat and deadlift.

From the ages of 18 to 50 I ran, rowed and lifted weights at my home gym.

Building strength is very important, but there are many ways to do that.

It's not really in my genes to be walking around looking like a body builder.

One of the things that has been the most beneficial for me in real life is that I've been able to really become stronger physically, and so I try to get to the gym at least - while I'm working, it's hard sometimes.

See, I hold myself through my own muscle strength. That is why I'm built like Arnold Schwarzenegger.