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title: "7 Joined Gym Quotes by 7 authors"
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> [I always thought fighting was fun, so I joined a gym and took it serious. I never actually thought I would be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brad-tavares/i-always-thought-fighting-was-fun-so-i-joined-a-gym-and-took-it/)

[Brad Tavares](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brad-tavares/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de1/brad-tavares-10941_fighter_i-always-thought-fighting-was-fun-so-i-j_1146936.jpg)

> [The first time I joined the gym was during the Miss Sri Lanka pageant in 2006. Then, I went for the Miss…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacqueline-fernandez/the-first-time-i-joined-the-gym-was-during-the-miss-sri-lanka-pageant/)

[Jacqueline Fernandez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacqueline-fernandez/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5fa/jacqueline-fernandez-6945_age_the-first-time-i-joined-the-gym-was-duri_1161037.jpg)

> [I remember meeting my manager Eamonn for the very first time, and one of the first things he said to me was,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-barry/i-remember-meeting-my-manager-eamonn-for-the-very-first-time-and-one/)

[Keith Barry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-barry/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6dd/keith-barry-10854_ahead_i-remember-meeting-my-manager-eamonn-for_1470860.png)

> [I did quite a bit of running before, but it's getting really cold so I joined a gym. I do a bit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lara-stone/i-did-quite-a-bit-of-running-before-but-it-s-getting-really-cold-so-i/)

[Lara Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lara-stone/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/660/lara-stone-7710_bits_i-did-quite-a-bit-of-running-before-but_1540280.png)

> [I joined a gym recently. I don't have the best history in the world of sticking with my fitness regimens, but I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christian-finnegan/i-joined-a-gym-recently-i-don-t-have-the-best-history-in-the-world-of/)

[Christian Finnegan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christian-finnegan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f3b/christian-finnegan-15029_best-history_i-joined-a-gym-recently-i-don-t-have-the_2113293.png)

> [The way I got into fighting was that my brother was training in MMA, and he'd been wanting to introduce me to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalil-rountree-jr/the-way-i-got-into-fighting-was-that-my-brother-was-training-in-mma/)

[Khalil Rountree Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalil-rountree-jr/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/952/khalil-rountree-jr-21191_brother_the-way-i-got-into-fighting-was-that-my_2900984.jpg)

> [I joined a gym when I was 11, agreed to seeing a dietitian aged 15, and I remember being a teenager and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/layla-moran/i-joined-a-gym-when-i-was-11-agreed-to-seeing-a-dietitian-aged-15-and/)

[Layla Moran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/layla-moran/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9bf/layla-moran-8126_clothes_i-joined-a-gym-when-i-was-11-agreed-to-s_3062676.jpg)

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