All exercises that you do with your own bodyweight are great.

Self-confidence is something caught and not taught. And, risk-running and chance-taking are the only ways to catch it.

California will not wait for our federal government to take strong action on global warming. We won't wait for the federal government. We will move forward because we know it's the right thing to do. We will lead on this issue and we will get other western states involved. I think there's not great leadership from the federal government when it comes to protecting the environment.

Money doesn't make you happy. I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million.

All of our deeply held dreams and aspirations require us to build on our common bonds.

I remember one guy, Reg Park, a British bodybuilder, who entered Mr Universe when he was very young. But he won it and continued to win it a second and third time. So, he was my idol. I read everything about Reg Park and followed his footsteps and trained like him. I said if he could make it, I could make it. It was a blueprint, basically, for how to get there, to win the championships.

The secret is contained in a three-part formula I learned in the gym: self confidence, a positive mental attitude, and honest hard work.