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“Going through the pain barrier, that's what makes the muscles grow. There's this pain, this aching, and going on and on and on. That's what divides a champion from a non-champion - having the guts to go through the pain barrier.
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
Bodybuilder, actor and governor
Will he be back?, The Guardian, (May 2009)
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