Champion Quotes - Page 32

• Training to become champion is the toughest thing. The fight itself is just a test.

  Georges St-Pierre

  Fighting, Mma, Training

  Twitter post from Sep 05, 2014

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• A true champion is not only formed in victory. To be defeated makes you learn.

  Renan Barao

  Mma, Victory, Defeated

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• Champions know that there's something inside that makes a champion, and other people think that it might something external.

  Urijah Faber

  Thinking, Mma, People

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• I decided to be a smarter fighter. I already knew I was tough, so if I was smart and tough, I was more likely to be a champion.

  Cub Swanson

  Smart, Mma, Tough

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• Fear Does Not Crown Champions.

  Michelle Waterson

  Mma, Doe, Crowns

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• I went in there with 100% belief, even though I knew how great the champion was, I just had to believe in myself.

  T.J. Dillashaw

  Believe, Mma, Belief

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• You can't change your attitude because you're the champion. I've always kept my feet on the ground and never wanted to change.

  Renan Barao

  Attitude, Mma, Feet

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• I could really care less about the TV and the fame, it's all about that lifetime achievement of becoming a world champion.

  Jake Ellenberger

  Mma, Achievement, World

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• Behind every champion is a team that prepared him to become that champion.

  Anderson Silva

  Team, Mma, Behinds

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• Fighting has taught me that the caterpillar takes a while to turn into a majestic butterfly! Patience, hard work, dedication, never giving up, rising to the occasion and fighting through adversity will make you a champion; if there a will there's a way! Set your sails now but the ocean is very rough and treacherous however if you keep going you will get there.

  Jesse Taylor

  Giving Up, Ocean, Hard Work

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• If I'm to accomplish my goal of being the world champion I've got to be better; so every day I come in here with a goal, and that's to get better.

  Daniel Cormier

  Mma, Goal, Get Better

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• You have to believe that you deserve great things. You have to believe that you deserve to win each fight that you're in. You have to believe that you deserve to become a champion.

  Michael Chandler

  Believe, Fighting, Winning

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• I believe there is a champion in all of us.

  Frank Shamrock

  Believe, Mma, I Believe

  Frank Shamrock, Charles Fleming, Mickey Rourke (2012). “Uncaged: My Life as a Champion MMA Fighter”, p.10, Chicago Review Press

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• You always recognize great champions... how they come back from a loss.

  Georges St-Pierre

  Loss, Mma

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• What is a champion but a guy that didn't quit?

  Renzo Gracie

  Mma, Guy, Quitting

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• True champions are team players.

  Alan Cohen

  Success, Sports, Team

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• Any true champion can bounce back. That's what being a champion is: being able to deal with adversity and being able to bounce back.

  Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

  Adversity, Mma, Able

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• Champions come and go, but to be legendary you got to have heart, more heart than the next man, more than anyone in the world.

  Muhammad Ali

  Heart, Men, Mma

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• What is a champion but a guy that didn't quit?... Life is a continuous experience. You only fail by not learning.

  Renzo Gracie

  Mma, Guy, Quitting

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• We realized that the world of popular culture had been creating the perfect candidate for many years: the female champion of the universe.

  Nick Offerman

  Years, Creating, Perfect

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Michael Roberts is a great rider and a great tactician; he was always using his brain in a race. His determination to become champion jockey was unswerving. He worked night and day, day and night to do it. You must have tunnel vision to become champion jockey: you must almost block everything else out, and he did that perfectly.

  Steve Cauthen

  Determination, Block, Night

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• Shave a gorilla and it would be almost impossible, at twenty paces, to distinguish him from a heavyweight champion of the world. Skin a chimpanzee, and it would take an autopsy to prove he was not a theologian.

  H. L. Mencken

  Funny, Humor, Heavyweights

  Baltimore Evening Sun, April 4, 1927.

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• One can always learn from others. The Champion's Mind holds a wealth of insight as to how you can become a winner in your everyday life.

  Phil Mahre

  Everyday, Mind, Winner

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• My personal story has always been about perseverance and always getting up when I fall. Maybe I'm not Olympic champion, but I can teach the world about that.

  Jeremy Abbott

  Perseverance, Fall, Stories

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• For your friends and family, you are always a champion, but for the media and sponsors, not until you show a spark. Making a champ is more important than celebrating one. I want to be there for youngsters and help them do their best.

  Gagan Narang

  Media, Important, Family And Friends

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