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Age Quote by Dorian Yates

“I started messing around in my teen years but didn't really begin training properly until the age of 21. I did a lot of reading prior to that - Mike Mentzer, Arthur Jones and all other notable bodybuilding authors - and just came up with a routine that worked for me.” quote by Dorian Yates
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“I started messing around in my teen years but didn't really begin training properly until the age of 21. I did a lot of reading prior to that - Mike Mentzer, Arthur Jones and all other notable bodybuilding authors - and just came up with a routine that worked for me.”

Dorian Yates

About This Quote

Source Interview: Bodybuilding Magazine, 1995

He began proper training at 21 after extensive reading, creating a personal effective routine.

In simple terms: Self‑education leads to tailored success.

Key Takeaway

Combine knowledge with personal testing.

Themes

fitness self‑directed learning discipline

Mood

motivated curious

Type

educational practical

When to use this quote

  • gym routines
  • personal development
  • learning from literature

Key Concepts

muscle hypertrophy training methodology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What sources inform your training?
  • How do you adapt theory to your body?
A Different Perspective

Results may vary without professional guidance.

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