Old-school bodybuilding logic that still works?

Progressive overload still rules everything, just applied patiently.

Eat enough calories before worrying about supplements ever.

Sleep beats fancy programs for consistent muscle growth.

Basics compounds build mass isolation refines it later.

Train hard, recover harder, repeat for decades successfully

Form over weight prevents injuries and stalls long-term.

Consistency beats motivation every single training cycle long-term.

Food quality matters when calories already sufficient daily.

Logbooks reveal truth ego always hides eventually brutally.

You grow outside gym, not inside racks alone.