Quotes About Pull Ups

#1. And I thank you for bringing me here For showing me home For singing these tears Finally I've found that I belong here.

Martin L. Gore

#2. I just take what comes to me. If the drive is there, Im going to take it. If its not there, Ill take a pull-up shot. Im a confident player down the stretch and I feel like I can make the play when I have to.

Paul Pierce

#3. Well, being 6' 5', pull-ups are my nemesis. I have really long arms so I have to do twice the work of someone with short arms to get the weight up there.

Joe Manganiello

#4. When you get on the boat that's saving you, don't pull up the ladder behind you

Adrienne Clarkson

#5. Anyone can rehearse and play constantly any song in the world.

Robert Smith

#6. I like a really natural looking body, so I'm not into muscles and looking like you just did 1,000 pull-ups and sit-ups and like you only eat lean turkey. That's not for me. I just like people to look like people, and so I think it's really attractive when men don't have perfect bodies.

Nikki Reed

#7. Once I pull up to the stadium, for me it's all business. This is my job and I take it really serious.

Ashlyn Harris

#8. Just saw an orthodox Jewish kid do 3 pull-ups on the scaffolding. Shattering the previous record.

Gary Gulman

#9. Television is where you watch people in your living room that you would not want near your house.

Groucho Marx

#10. All the talk in the world won't undo what we are. They put us in a corner we could never get out of on our own, and they're not in a rush to pull us out.

Kiera Cass

#11. You know how I impress girls at the gym? I do pull ups: I pull up in a Corvette, in a Cadillac, and in a Mercedes.

Jerry Lawler

#12. Many of our troubles in the world today arise from an over-emphasis of the masculine, and a neglect of the feminine. This modern world is an aggressive, hyperactive, competitive, masculine world, and it needs the woman's touch as never before.

Eva Burrows

#13. Never underestimate the power of wide-grip pull-ups to develop width and size.

Ronnie Coleman

#14. Sex stops when you pull up your pants,
Love never lets you go.

Kingsley Amis

#15. One killer exercise that's really great is pull-ups with your legs out level. That's my favourite. It's such functional core strength, and that's why I can climb up trees and down vines.

Bear Grylls

#16. How shall we ever know if it's morning if there's no servant to pull up the blinds?

James M. Barrie

#17. People talk about me as masculine. Because of the way I walk and talk and crank out pull-ups and smell like bacon.

Benjamin Percy

#18. I can do things at 45, not because I can do a bunch of pull-ups, it's because I do Yoga!

Tony Horton

#19. I have friends in different parts of the world, and they'll all go online at the same time and all pull up a movie and hit play, at the same moment, and then they'll comment to each other about it. They're sharing an experience, even though they're on different parts of the planet.

J. Michael Straczynski

#20. In exorcism, a verbal argument can never do anything. You can't ever beat the entity in a verbal argument because that's what he wants. It's only through a confront, a non-verbal confront, that anything happens. It has to be non-verbal.

William S. Burroughs

#21. I'm certainly not a fan of conversion when you could shoot the movie in 3-D.

James Cameron

#22. The Americans have gone through 150 years of ups and downs, to pull themselves up out of the mud. After only 15 years, Russia is already in the process of liberating itself from the same thing.

Anatoly Chubais

#23. When I was a teenager, I did a lot of pull-ups and push-ups. Every night before bed, I'd do 150 - in sets of 30 or so. Looking back on it now, I'm not totally sure that's the best way to improve as a climber. But it did make me a lot better at doing pull-ups and push-ups.

Alex Honnold

#24. My husband said 'show me your boobs' and I had to pull up my skirt ... so it was time to get them done!

Dolly Parton

#25. Freedom, wholeness, and true success can only be found when you are living a praying life. That means walking so close to God that He can keep you away from danger and guide you where you need to go

Stormie O'martian

#26. I eat things I shouldn't eat all the time. I have to work out so I can enjoy myself! I like to run, and I'll do body weight stuff: push-ups, squats, lunges, pull-ups.

Carrie Underwood

#27. Even in my revenge fantasy where all I do is exercise, I can still do only twenty-five pull-ups. Pull-ups are tough, no joke.

Mindy Kaling

#28. I did about 50 pull-ups and 1,000 crunches a day. Crazy.

Chloe Grace Moretz

#29. The first thing I do when I walk into a hotel is find the gym, and if they don't have a gym, I start looking for a handhold where I can do my pull-ups. Sometimes if a shower curtain rod is sturdy enough, I'll do them there.

Dean Karnazes