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I try to keep a positive attitude about everything.

I try to stay calm and I try to enjoy myself as I perform these actions so I perform them with minimal stress on my body.

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

It's about falling down and getting back up.

Its about continuing to learn and being open-minded, don't ever think you know it all.

It's all about... getting back up and getting back to work and striving to be the best you can be.

It's always nice to look in the mirror at the end of the day and see that you helped somebody's life... even if only a little bit.

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

It's easy to do anything in victory. It's in defeat that a man reveals himself.

It's not about being tough but to accept your weaknesses and work to get stronger day by day.

It's just such a blessing that I get to be paid for something that I'm in love with.

It's not really that much of a big deal - you brush it off and you come back. Defeat is the secret ingredient to success.

It's not always the strong that survive. It takes brains, guts, tolerance and forward thinking.

It's perfectly okay to fail. It sounds corny, but it truly is about the journey.

It's not the man who pushes himself the hardest... it's the man who pushes himself the hardest after it gets painful.

It's really nice to know hard work does pay off.

I've won not just in MMA but also for the US and let me tell you, the US Greco Roman wrestler is never the guy that's the favorite, not overseas. I'm used to going into hostile countries and competing against the number one guy in their country instead of the number one guy in Chicago.

It's your purpose to leave the world better than how you found it.

I've been inspired by a shitload of people in my life so if there's ever anybody that I can inspire, to me that's a huge gift. To be able to turn that back around.

I've never pumped myself up or made myself angry as some sportsmen do. I think that one should treat his opponent with great respect.

I welcome challenges. I like challenges. It gives me a reason to keep going.

I want everyone to know I'm coming out of retirement because it's time to free the MMA world of the virus that's known as Tito Ortiz. We've been suffering through his boring fights for too many years, and it's about time that someone beats it out of him once and for all.

I will repeat a technique until it is mastered, no matter when that will be. One certainty though: it will be.

Jiu-Jitsu has been one of the most valuable tools I've ever had in my life.

Jiu-Jitsu for sure will save your ass, one way or another. Not necessarily a physical fight but also being able to deal with yourself, know about yourself, and really improve yourself as a whole.

Judo taught me that I am capable of anything... I can mentally push past anything and be victorious.

I was diagnosed with paranoia for fear of never smoking weed again.

Laziness is contagious just like hard work is. I didn't give myself an opportunity to be lazy and I didn't surround myself with people who are lazy.

It was hard to follow my dreams... I didn't let anything stop me.

Just do whatever you want to in life. One day tomorrow won't be there.

Just to clear the record ive never turn down a mma fight against anyone and never will.

Keep positive and keep pushing on and things will turn good.

Life's too short to hate.

Live your life with a smile regardless the circumstances.

Make sure your approach is consistent and steady so that you can maintain the progress you're making as your journey continues.

Martial arts has just made me a better person. It's a way of life.

MMA for me was a stepping stone in my life as a man to grow.

Mma Ramotswe had a detective agency in Africa, at the foot of Kgale Hill. These were its assets: a tiny white van, two desks, two chairs, a telephone, and an old typewriter. Then there was a teapot, in which Mma Ramotswe – the only lady private detective in Botswana – brewed redbush tea. And three mugs – one for herself, one for her secretary, and one for the client. What else does a detective agency really need? Detective agencies rely on human intuition and intelligence, both of which Mma Ramotswe had in abundance. No inventory would ever include those, of course.

Most fighters are the most humble people in the world because they've gotten their ass kicked before.

Movement is meditation. Move to win.

My best advice for mental training is simply to create good habits, in order to build a sense of security and calm around you.

My code of life and my personal bushido is honour, respect, loyalty, courage and surrender.

My grandma would quote Abraham Lincoln all the time: "Whatever you do in life, be a good one.

My mentality is like a samurai they used to train every day, work on their technique to make themselves better, almost perfect, perfection is impossible but every day you get closer and that's what I want . Every day I want to get better than I was the day before. I want to use every second of my life, every time I have in my life to make me a better fighter. It's more than a job it's a way of living.

My injuries are a long way from my heart.

My philosophy is the same as a Samurai: To hit without getting hit.

My philosophy on getting knocked out is that it renders you unconscious and numb, so why worry about it.

Once in awhile, I'mma cheat and get dome, But best believe that I'mma always come home. Shorty, I luv you.

One of my mom's best lines is... You're not training to be the best in the world, you're training to be the best in the world on your worst day.

One of the lessons I learned in all those years practicing karate is that progress only comes in small incremental portions.