Richard Eugene Piana is the full name of Rich Piana, an American bodybuilder, and businessman who is better known by his short name. He was born on September 26, 1970, but passed away on August 25, 2017. During his career, he won the Mr. Teen California title from the National Physique Committee (NPC) in 1989, as well as National Physique Committee (NPC) competitions in 2003 and 2009. He had previously won NPC Mr. California in 1998.
Throughout his career, he experienced various ups and downs, but he persevered and became endearing. Even though he is no longer with us, he will be remembered as a legend. And the following Rich Piana quotes should be read at least once for success.
“I usually listen to my body and train the body parts that I feel are strong for that particular day.”― Rich Piana
“Real food shakes. Those are my favorite.”― Rich Piana
“I think the biggest mistake people make is not believing in themselves enough.”― Rich Piana
“Bodybuilding is not my main objective in life. It’s just something I do on the side.”― Rich Piana
“There’s always a better way to do something.”― Rich Piana
“The truth is, for highly competitive bodybuilders, everyone eats the same – oatmeal, chicken, rice – and everyone cuts carbs out at night.”― Rich Piana
7th of 14 Rich Quotes
“I’M HAPPY WITH EVERYTHING I CHOSE AND HAPPY WITH THE WAY EVERYTHING WENT IN MY LIFE.”― RICH PIANA
“The problem I see with most contests is that the people judging have never competed in a bodybuilding contest. I feel that to have the knowledge necessary to judge a bodybuilding competition, you must have walked in those shoes.”― Piana
“My arms and chest were always the hardest for me. I obsessed over my arms for 32 years! I did everything to bring them up: for 2 years, I did mini arm workouts every night before bed! (themagazine.ca) ”― Rich Piana
“You should build yourself according to your own body and be comfortable.”― Rich
“My shoe size – I used to wear a size 12, and now I wear a size 15.”― Rich Piana
“I’ve gone up and down in my weight – I know my body. And for me, it’s easy to go up or down.”― Rich
“Since I train instinctively and listen to my body, I have no set routine. I very much train by feel.”― Piana
“You need to be aware, educated, and willing to do whatever it takes to remain healthy and keep the body healthy.”― Rich Piana
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