Mma Quotes

• Your spirit is the true shield.

  Morihei Ueshiba

  Shields, Spirit

  Morihei Ueshiba, John Stevens (2010). “The Art of Peace”, p.150, Shambhala Publications

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• I have never encountered a winner that held hate towards something.

  Conor McGregor

  Hate, Winner

  Twitter post from Nov 24, 2014

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• Excellence is not a skill, excellence is an attitude.

  Conor McGregor

  Attitude, Skills, Excellence

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• You can have talent and strength, but the most important is determination.

  Lyoto Machida

  Determination, Important, Talent

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• A lot of people give up just before they're about to make it. You know you never know when that next obstacle is going to be the last one.

  Chuck Norris

  Inspirational, Giving Up, People

  Chuck Norris (2014). “The Official Chuck Norris Fact Book: 101 of Chuck's Favorite Facts and Stories”, p.18, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• If you have a clear picture in your head of something that's going to happen... then nothing can stop it.

  Conor McGregor

  Clear, Happens, Ifs

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• We fall, but we get up because the ground is no place for a champion.

  Dustin Poirier

  Fall, Ufc, Champion

  FaceBook post by Dustin Poirier from Sep 30, 2014

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• Despite the failures you've had, you can be great.

  Jon Jones

  Despite

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• Not too hard for me to stay motivated when I'm in sport where everyone's trying to knock me out.

  Nate Diaz

  Sports, Trying, Motivated

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• I create opportunities.

  Bruce Lee

  Opportunity

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• Whatever it is that you're passionate about... try to figure out a way to make money at it and give it a shot.

  Dana White

  Giving, Trying, Passionate

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• Sure, fear can protect us from danger—but most of the time it just keeps us from life’s great adventures.

  Michael Chandler

  Adventure, Danger, Protect

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• One can only savor the victory if he has felt the bitter defeat.

  Anderson Silva

  Victory, Bitter, Defeat

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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, People, Champion

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• Every little thing you do leads up to a bigger thing.

  Georges St-Pierre

  Ufc, Littles, Little Things

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• Fighting has taught me that the caterpillar takes a while to turn into a majestic butterfly.

  Jesse Taylor

  Butterfly, Fighting, Majestic

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• Living the dream is simply a form of living your passion.

  Urijah Faber

  Dream, Passion, Form

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• A fight is a fight. And life is a fight.

  Erik Apple

  Fighting, Life Is

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• It's easy to talk, it's harder to fight.

  Georges St-Pierre

  Fighting, Easy, Harder

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• It's about being smart, taking your time, keeping your composure, just going out there and being the best that you can be

  Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

  Smart, Time Keeping, Going Out

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• Once I got over my anger and rage from childhood, once I stopped feeling like a victim, I was able to open myself to great sources of learning.

  Georges St-Pierre

  Childhood, Feelings, Able

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• Control all the variables you can... don't worry about the rest.

  Forrest Griffin

  Worry, Variables

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• When I'm doing my best is when I'm completely focused... You completely wipe off any thoughts of the future, there's nothing going on in the past, you're just completely locked in on the moment, and there's no thinking, you're zoned in on this moment in time.

  Frank Mir

  Past, Thinking, Wipe

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• To be the best you have to work overtime.

  Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

  Being The Best

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• You're just part of the soup of the universe, so just try to enjoy what's good about it.

  Joe Rogan

  Trying, Soup, Enjoy

  "Renaissance Man". Interview with Steph Daniels, www.sbnation.com. May 15, 2014.

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