Mma Quotes - Page 28

• I live below my means because it makes what I do seem less like a job and more like a passion.

  Forrest Griffin

  Jobs, Passion, Mean

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• Fear is like fire; it can be helpful if you know how to use. If not, you'll get burned.

  Mike Tyson

  Fire, Use, Helpful

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• There are two kinds of people who do martial arts: those who practice a thousand different kicks one time each, and those who practice one kick a thousand times minimum. You can guess which group I belong to.

  Georges St-Pierre

  Art, Practice, Two

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• I'm not scared to fail, I'm not scared to lose, I'm not scared to die, for that matter... It's going to work out the way it's supposed to work out.

  Randy Couture

  Work Out, Matter, Way

  Randy Couture (2009). “Becoming the Natural: My Life In and Out of the Cage”, p.5, Simon and Schuster

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• If I know the outcome is not going to devastate my life, it makes me so much more excited for everything that's to come.

  Sara McMann

  Outcomes, Excited, Knows

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• It's a never-ending process to try to make yourself the best person you possibly can.

  Frank Mir

  Trying, Process, Best Person

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• We are all great beings... I think people have lost the sense of that.

  Pat Barry

  Thinking, People, Lost

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• I'm big on the inside, which makes up for a lot.

  Dan Henderson

  Bigs

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• Live and learn from your mistakes, just get back up and keep fighting.

  Alexis Davis

  Mistake, Fighting, Live And Learn

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• Martial arts is not about picking your fights and picking how things go; it's about adapting to the how things are.

  Gunnar Nelson

  Art, Fighting, Adapting

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

  Renan Barao

  Champion, Victory, Defeated

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• People could connect with me... I think the appeal was that, "Here he is, he's just a normal guy like us, and he's giving it his all".

  B.J. Penn

  Thinking, People, Giving

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• As much as a disappointment this was, I can only learn from it and become a better fighter.

  Alexis Davis

  Disappointment, Fighter, I Can

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• There's no honour fighting in the street, there is nothing to gain.

  Georges St-Pierre

  Fighting, Gains, Streets

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• I visualize my hand raised at the end, and every thing in between is just having fun.

  Jessica Penne

  Fun, Hands, Ends

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• If I die tomorrow the world is in great hands. In a much better hands than mine.

  Renzo Gracie

  Hands, World, Tomorrow

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• I only train, I don't know what a break is.

  Chris Weidman

  Break, Knows, Train

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• One thing I believe that's a key to success is celebrate your surroundings.

  Conor McGregor

  Believe, Keys, Key To Success

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• Each person may see a fight in different ways... They can see more to a primal way. Others they can see in a pure artistic way... For me I see the pure artistic way, the way that a true martial artist can show his art.

  Roger Gracie

  Art, Fighting, May

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• I have to accept everything... I will be back strong.

  Lyoto Machida

  Strong, Accepting

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• I started ballet in my early 20s. I studied for about ten years. Ballet is probably the one of the hardest things I've done, almost like MMA. People don't give it a lot of credit and think it's easy but it's very difficult. For an athlete, you use muscles you really don't use and ballet is something I really respect.

  Herschel Walker

  Athlete, Thinking, Years

  "Mma Fighter Herschel Walker Talks About His Diet, Ballet, and the NFL Playoffs". Examiner.com, January 20, 2011.

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• I will continue dedicating myself to MMA in 2015, but fighting in the ADCC interests me, yes.. The Jiu-Jitsu Worlds does not interest me, I see fighters with a different goal from mine. They want to hold your sleeve, grab you and wait for time to pass. They just want to stall the game. I do not see this as a real fight, I see only as a strategy to win. For me, Jiu-Jitsu is much more than that.

  Kron Gracie

  Real, Fighting, Winning

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• Technique conquers all.

  Caio Terra

  Technique, Conquer

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• My goal is to share all my learning, all of my knowledge, so that other generations of martial arts will benefit.

  Georges St-Pierre

  Art, Goal, Generations

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• Fighting is an expression. It's a form of speech, and that's why they call it martial arts. It's an art.

  Chael Sonnen

  Art, Fighting, Expression

  "Chael Sonnen on the importance of promotion and why to never say, 'I'll fight whoever the UFC wants'". Interview with Shaun Al-Shatti, www.mmafighting.com. October 5, 2013.

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