Quotes from Ronda Rousey

There are so many ridiculous arguments that MMA is somehow anti-woman.

To be honest, in 2012, I was against both candidates, and so I just picked any third party because I thought if more people voted for third parties then they'd have to take third parties seriously.

I love Canadians. They are the coolest, nicest, most patriotic people, and they will support their countrymen no matter what, and I think that's commendable.

I think it's hilarious if people say that my body looks masculine.

I have a candle permanently on my Jacuzzi because I love me some candles.

I'm voting for Bernie Sanders because he doesn't take any corporate money.

See, for some reason, I feel like it's a victory if I wake up one minute before the alarm. It's like I'm in a contest with myself, with my foot kicking around until it wakes up the rest of my body. It's the stupidest thing. But it makes me feel like I've already won something.

I love waking up to Sunday morning pancakes. The whole process of making them, just out in the kitchen together making pancakes on a Sunday morning; that's an experience every girl should have.

A lot of my best clothes I buy at photo shoots because I don't have time to shop.

My first injury ever was a broken toe, and my mother made me run laps around the mat for the rest of the night. She said she wanted me to know that even if I was hurt, I was still fine.

If there's a camera on me or off me, it's roughly the same, just a lot less energy.

I'm the champion because I'm the best in every area.

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.

The thing that gets me up in the morning is that I'm really not ready to see someone that I know I can beat holding my belt.

I thought that I was mutant somehow. I eventually realized that I have a very natural look, and that's what God gave me, and I'm proud of it. It was kind of a way for me to get past that as well.

A loss leads to victory, being fired leads to a dream job..I find comfort in believing that good things can grow out of tragedy.

Reality TV is set up to make people entertaining. A good person with values and principles is not good television.

I've coached doing judo, but I've never coached MMA. I'll have my own coach with me to help me along the way and I can't really fail with him by my side, but I'm a little nervous.

At home, I watch fights and documentaries - that's it. If it's not about the birth and death of stars, 'Frozen Planet,' or someone getting punched in the face, I'm probably not watching it.

There is no history of anything happening until it does.And then there is.

I think that going on any reality show is not good for your mental health because you behave differently when you are being watched, and you constantly have an extra bit of awareness of what's going on all the time.

I lost a lot of judo matches because of points fighters. It was extremely frustrating for me.

People can say I am a terrible role model because I swear all the time or that I fight people. Look, I don't want little girls to have the same ambitions as me. I want them to know that it is O.K. to be ambitious. I want them to know that it is O.K. to say whatever it is that is on their mind.

My life is so active, and I'm fighting the whole day that I don't have any aggressiveness or any energy outside of fighting. I'm the most chill couch potato you could ever meet.