Arnold Schwarzenegger Quotes (245 Quotes)

California is facing an obesity epidemic, ... We have to put California on the path to good health.

I know a lot of athletes and models are written off as just bodies. I never felt used for my body.

A declaration of emergency is not authorized in the absence of conditions of extreme peril to the safety of persons or property beyond the means of local government to address, ... Despite the dangers which exist to those who seek to cross the border illegally ... the current situation in California doesn't rise to that level.

I was looking forward to being with so many of my friends in the Mexican-American community to celebrate Mexico and its culture, ... Unfortunately, it seems that the politicians have gotten involved and I have been uninvited.

We are going to look into a way that we can help Mexico and at the same time fulfill our own goals,

America gave me opportunities, and my immigrant dreams came true, ... I want other people to get the same chances I did, the same opportunities. And I believe they can. That's why I believe in this country, that's why I believe in this party -- and that's why I believe in this president.

The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent.

I didn't believe 100 percent that it's the best thing for children.

From the time they get up in the morning and flush the toilet, they're taxed. Then they go and get the cup of coffee, they're taxed....This goes on all day long. Tax, tax, tax.

Maria is the best reason to come home.

is going to wear for a while and then I think we're going to get back to a real campaign. ... We're going to have to start talking about issues.

I am absolutely ecstatic about it, ... To say you are one of the 50 favorite villains and one of the 50 favorite heroes in the history of American motion pictures, that is unbelievable, and I felt very honored.

I should have also listened to my wife, who said to me, 'Don't do this,'

California's strength as an innovator and world leader in science, technology and solutions related to the environment and alternative energy make it a natural partner with China,

I knew I was a winner back in the late sixties. I knew I was destined for great things. People will say that kind of thinking is totally immodest. I agree. Modesty is not a word that applies to me in any way - I hope it never will.

There is no better place to be a woman with hopes and dreams than California. The jobs are better paying and more fulfilling and California is a much better place because of that.

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.

In our society, the women who break down barriers are those who ignore limits.

The passage of time does not excuse Allen from the jury's punishment.

We should not wait for another disaster and let all of this happen and people dying and all this. The fact is we can go and do the work right now.

Since...the official Graz appears to no longer accept me as one of their own, this ring has lost its meaning and value to me. It is already in the mail.

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

We're very busy in our campaigning up and down the state,

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.

What they are basically saying is 'We are mad as hell and we won't take it anymore,' ... I think this is a great opportunity here. ... Great crises create great opportunities to have great solutions.

I'm never going to give up because I have the people power,

Tomorrow, we begin anew, ... I feel the same tonight as that night two years ago ... You know with all my heart, I want to do the right thing for the people of California.

People are always making a fuss over my 15-20-million salaries. Believe me, the amount is meaningless once my wife, Maria, finds out about it. She's already spent half of my salary from Terminator 7

The people are very smart.

Don't go fighting. Let's not waste all this money, because look at the kind of money that was spent in this election, which is staggering.

I often read that China's economy is likely to become the largest in the world over the next 50 years,

That is actually a great idea, ... Two companies came to me with that idea to make it interactive, to have pose-offs. ... It can be something very educational but at the same time inspirational for kids to work out rather than become a couch potato.

We can debate over this issue about what to do about the driver's license from here to eternity, ... The bottom line is what we really need to do is work on the problem. What do we do with the undocumented immigrant What do we do with the people who want to come to the United States What do we do with employers who need workers from Mexico

He suffered unspeakable hardships in the Nazi death camps but he did not let them break his spirit or compromise his will to live ... I will always be grateful that I knew one of the greatest men of our time.

I want to move things forward, and to them, it works like - they want to destroy me, ... It's a self-serving government that's all about them rather than serving the people, and it's wrong.

starving for attention ... jealous ... silly.

If I was to make another Terminator movie, I would tell Terminator to travel back in time to tell Arnold not to have another special election.

Every single year we wait, we are adding billions and billions of dollars to our deficit, ... If you break your arm today, would you wait for your next physical or would you go to the hospital and get it fixed right now

This was a struggling school, ... Test scores were down. Students were falling years behind their grade level. But the people here didn't give up on the kids.

Proposition 1a was the original this is the sequel now,

The people in the Valley are disappointed that they have such a huge drop-out rate, ... They tell me that their kids get lost when they drop out, and they cannot then catch on, and they don't go to vocational education. They just drift around. It's very hard for those kids to get jobs.

Now is not the time to create barriers to our economic recovery or reverse the momentum we have generated.

The people are very smart. They know who is sincere, who is honest, who is a strong character, who can go up there (Sacramento) and change things,

Everything I have, my career, my success, my family, I owe to America.

I have a love interest in every one of my films: a gun.