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Mark Rippetoe • Starting Strength
made, and the last workout you completed should just be repeated set for set. But if you continually
Mark Rippetoe • Starting Strength

The general pattern of strength acquisition must be the same as that in which the strength will be used.
Mark Rippetoe • Starting Strength

All people who are serious about their training write down their workouts.
Mark Rippetoe • Starting Strength
It seems rather apparent that there can be only one efficient way to program barbell training for a novice, and that is to apply a linear increase in force-production stress while using basic exercises that work the whole body.
Mark Rippetoe • Starting Strength
Anytime a new movement is introduced, be conservative with the weight you use the first time you do the exercise.
Mark Rippetoe • Starting Strength
This is the most common error made by novice trainees: the confusion of strength training with conditioning work.