Billy Blanks
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"Billy Wayne Blanks" is an American physical fitness/fitness guru, martial arts/martial artist, actor, and the inventor of the Tae Bo exercise program.

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I'm a Christian. I believe in God's word. I know the power of God's word.

My uncle is Billy Blanks, the Tae Bo guy, ... The guys have heard about that, and they kind of rub it in about all of that.

The body only profits a little from exercising but the spirit profits a lot.

It doesn't matter if it's in my class or around the world, anywhere, the first thing I say is "First of all guys, I want to give my Heavenly Father credit for all I do and the Lord Jesus Christ to give me the opportunity to go out and reach and save lives." To me, that's the most important thing.

I've liked what I've seen so far, and I'm just trying to get used to the college level.

You can't exercise by sight because your sight will make you quit. You need to exercise by faith.

A will is to make a decision how you should take care of yourself.

I didn't like to read, ... I was embarrassed because I didn't want kids to laugh at me, and kids sometimes have the tendency to make you feel bad when you can't do what the teacher wants you to do.

I had full rides to Nebraska, West Virginia, Marshall, Youngstown State and Pitt, ... But I struggled with my grades and couldn't play Division I.