Quotes from Arnold Schwarzenegger

The writing is important, but the way you say the line and the pause you give it, the facial expression - all of that is very important.

If it's hard to remember, it'll be difficult to forget.

I went from being the Terminator to being the governator.

The future is green energy, sustainability, renewable energy.

I'm not looking for sympathy at all.

I admired Hitler, for instance, because he came from being a little man with almost no formal education, up to power. I admire him for being such a good public speaker and for what he did with it.

My relationship to power and authority is that I'm all for it. People need somebody to watch over them. Ninety-five percent of the people in the world need to be told what to do and how to behave.

My relationship to power and authority is that I'm all for it.

Well, I think that California has had a history of always spending more money than it takes in.

I was born in Europe... and I've traveled all over the world. I can tell you that there is no place, no country, that is more compassionate, more generous, more accepting, and more welcoming than the United States of America.

There is no place, no country, more compassionate more generous more accepting and more welcoming than the United States of America.

I have plenty of money, unlike other Hollywood celebrities or athletes that have not invested well.

The resistance that you fight physically in the gym and the resistance that you fight in life can only build a strong character.

In this country, it doesn't make any difference where you were born. It doesn't make any difference who your parents were. It doesn't make any difference if, like me, you couldn't even speak English until you were in your twenties.

I have a private plane. But I fly commercial when I go to environmental conferences.

Teddy Roosevelt is still a hero among environmentalists for his conservationist policies.

When the people become involved in their government, government becomes more accountable, and our society is stronger, more compassionate, and better prepared for the challenges of the future.

Milk is for babies. When you grow up you have to drink beer.

The worst thing I can be is the same as everybody else. I hate that.

I believe in the philosophy of staying hungry. If you have a dream and it becomes a reality, don't stay satisfied too long. Make up a new dream and hunt after that one and turn it into a reality.

Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction, the quitting response that follows from the belief that whatever you do doesn't matter.

You can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent.

Normal people can be happy with a regular life, but there is more to life than just plodding through an average existence.

The last three or four reps is what makes the muscle grow. This area of pain divides the champion from someone else who is not a champion. That's what most people lack, having the guts to go on and just say they'll go through the pain no matter what happens.