Hafthor Bjornsson Quotes

Hafthor Bjornsson

Profession : Athlete

Birth : November 26, 1988

To begin with, I basically ate everything. Pizza, pasta - anything to make myself bigger. I am now very conscious of what I put into my body.

Hafthor Bjornsson

White rice, not traditionally healthy, is easier on my tummy and lets me eat more.

Hafthor Bjornsson

I think it's good to be nervous. It means you care.

Hafthor Bjornsson

There's nothing better than proving people wrong.

Hafthor Bjornsson

There were so many people who didn't believe in me.

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To be the best, you have to have the right equipment at your disposal.

Hafthor Bjornsson

One cheat meal once in a while is fine as long as you stay on track the rest of the planning. I had five really good meals today, one cheat meal.

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I can still be 200 kilograms but still have enough endurance for strongman - I feel like if I get much heavier than that it's going to affect my endurance a lot.

Hafthor Bjornsson

The easiest part is the training, the hardest part is the diet.

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I treat my body the same way I would treat a brand new car. You have to treat it well so it can run for a long time.

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I always knew, in my heart of hearts, I would win World's Strongest Man.

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People often forget that even though training is very important, your diet also has to be very good. You have to get plenty of rest. That's when your body reacts to the training.

Hafthor Bjornsson

When you want to be the best, you do whatever it takes.

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I need to force feed myself. I'm constantly fighting to stay the weight I am.

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I'm fast for my size. I'm very good at moving events - throwing, pulling trucks, Atlas stones. I win them all.

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I go the grocery store every day, or at most every two days.

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When people ask me about my routine, it's hard to say because I change it every week.

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If you're dedicated, it's going to pay off.

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The best training partner isn't the guy who is the strongest; it's the guy who motivates you and helps you to get better.

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Maybe after my strongman career, I'll focus more on acting. Who knows?

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