Only people willing to work to the point of discomfort on a regular basis using effective means to produce that discomfort will actually look like they have been other-than-comf ortable most of the time. You can thank the muscle magazines for these persistent misconceptions, along with the natural tendency of all normal humans to seek reasons to avoid hard physical exertion.
Mark RippetoeThere are no shortcuts. The fact that a shortcut is important to you means that you are a pussy.
Mark RippetoeBut then again, those who argue against squatting and deadlifting on the same day may just be pussies.
Mark RippetoeAny idiot can get on a treadmill and watch TV and then take great pride in the fact they've โexercised.
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