38 Workout Inspirations to Get You Moving ...

By Jennifer • Jul 21, 2014 • MD

If you're looking for a little workout inspiration to motivate you, you're not alone - I'm always in need of an extra boost to get me out of bed and into my trainers. So I've compiled a list of my favorite quotes, and a few photos of fit celebs to provide workout inspiration. Want to have a peek?

1. Time Flies

Time Flies Via Womens Motivational Fitness | Inspirational ...
Whether you work out or not, whether you get fit or not, whether you sit on the couch and re-watch every episode of House of Cards and Orange is the New Black or not, time will pass. Why not take advantage of it? That thought is exactly why I love this workout inspiration the most.

2. Julianne Hough

Julianne Hough Via Travel Blah Blah
Working out doesn't have to mean spending a ton of time at the gym - it can be a walk, a dance party, or a bike ride, too!

4. A Happy Spirit

A Happy Spirit Via Redirecting
I love this idea - having a happy, positive attitude really helps!

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7. Outfit

Outfit Via Fitness
Is it shallow to say I love this outfit, and her braid, too? She's also nailing that pose...

10. The Chase

The Chase Via One moment please...
Ha! So funny! I'd run a lot faster if Tom Hiddleston was in front of me...

13. Lululemon

Lululemon Via Back On Pointe
They have the best stuff, don't they? I mean, aside from the "transparent leggings" snafu.

15. Someday

Someday Via Back On Pointe : Photo
Someday, I'll be able to twist myself into a perfectly balanced, graceful pretzel... someday...

16. Miley

Miley Via Health and Fitness
She's so fit! I want to be in as good of shape as Miley!

17. Things

Things Via Redirecting
They do. They always do.

18. Believe

Believe Via The Evolution of a Runner: ...
I can't count all the things running has given me - peace of mind, better health - but it's always giving me something, always.

19. Pride

Pride Via Working Out Inspiration
That's what it's all about, because you are your own toughest critic.

21. Sore Vs. Sorry

Sore Vs. Sorry Via Fit or Fat...
I'd much rather be sore than sorry.

23. Champions

Champions Via shes-fine.tumblr.com
... and then when they finally do notice - BAM! - you're a champion already.

24. Vanessa Hudgens

Vanessa Hudgens Via helenaounxoxo.com
Want her legs and butt? Get to working out, sister!

25. 12 Weeks

12 Weeks Via picc
12 weeks. That's nothing. That's only 84 days. You can do it!

26. Wish Vs. Work

Wish Vs. Work Via pin4fun7654.blogspot.com
Wishing will get you absolutely NOWHERE. Work? It'll get you everything you want.

27. Miracles

Miracles Via ...bits of advice
It does take courage to get started, to take that first step...

29. Pride, Again

Pride, Again Via HASfit BEST Workout Motivation, Fitness ...
There's nothing wrong with being proud of your accomplishments. Celebrate each workout, each fitness milestone!

30. Progress

Progress Via Fitness
Perfection? It will never happen - no one's perfect! So strive for progress instead.

31. It Will!

It Will! Via Redirecting
It will - if you do.

32. The Cycle

The Cycle Via 404 | lululemon athletica
This is the cycle for fitness success, and it's the perfect workout motivation!

33. Every Body

Every Body Via The Military Diet
Every body can be healthy and beautiful - no matter what size or shape. See that? It's true. Read it again.

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  • shannon

    2014-07-21T21:27:03.987Z

    These are all great!!! I've lost a total of 25 lbs in 90 days but I'm getting a little lazy and I needed to read these thank you !!!!
  • karen

    2018-11-04T13:19:59.218Z

    ❤❤❤❤❤
  • Nicole

    2014-07-22T11:23:38.782Z

    I agree - I would honestly run very fast if Tom Hiddleston were in front of me. If only that miracle ever happened... ;(
  • Meaghan

    2014-07-21T15:21:56.549Z

    I just wanted to say that the Steve Martin quote is great for workouts but he was probably talking about musical instruments as he also happens to be a world class banjo player, most people are really surprised when they learn this. :)
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