I have had quite a few injuries during my time and if you are not injured in this sport [bodybuilding], you are not doing anything.

The more I have to do, the better off I am. I'm not really one to sit around and relax and take it easy. I always like having something to do. Even though I'm not competing, I'm going to be making a lot of appearances, doing guest posings and seminars.

I used to think that my career was to be a police officer, and that is what I was put here to do. But I always kept the faith and always worked hard on my goals and I finally found out on Sept. 25, 1998, why I was put here - (God) called me here to be Mr. Olympia.

Recovery is not a gift from clinicians, but the responsibility of us all. We must become confident in our own ability to change our lives, we must give up being reliant on others doing everything for us. We must have the confidence to give up being ill so that we can start being recovered.

I know that in order for something to work for me it has to be extremely powerful.

I always say to myself right before a tough set in the gym, Ain't nothin' to it, but to do it.

Your body produces a lot less testosterone each and every single year no matter who you are. We are all human, nobody is super human.