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Quotes About Determination

I love hand-to-hand, and I love putting on these fights; that's the background I come from.
~ Lexi Alexander
Too many guys are over here begging for people and trying to chase people to fight, this and that, begging for money fights. You become your own damn money fight.
~ Max Holloway
There's always something getting in the way - other fights being made or money and politics ruining things - but after I finish Chisora, nobody can deny me my shot.
~ Dillian Whyte
People say I don't have the experience. I might not have 20 MMA fights, but I've been fighting my whole life.
~ Sage Northcutt
In my fights, it's not if I get hit; it's when I get hit.
~ Johny Hendricks
Guys get hurt in fights. It doesn't mean you stop a fight every time somebody gets hurt.
~ Paulie Malignaggi
I can't tell you how many fights I had where I had to pay to go fight. It was a lot of them.
~ Shayna Baszler
I have been part of fights where we have been told, 'You will not win,' and we have won.
~ Linda Sarsour
I've been in a few fights where I keep drilling guys - Carl Froch, those sort of people - and they just keep coming.
~ George Groves
I had a lot of fights in high school.
~ Trace Lysette
Basically, I guess they just thinking I've been winning my fights just by luck. I just think I've been winning my fights on heart.
~ Derrick Lewis
I ask for the fights. Sometimes I get them. Sometimes I don't.
~ Kamaru Usman
They say Kejriwal fights a lot. Yes I do, but not for my wife or children. I fight for your rights. So you tell me, should I fight or not?
~ Arvind Kejriwal
I like to fight tough fights.
~ Derrick Lewis
I want the biggest fights possible. If guys don't want to fight me, then I can't get them. But it's not on me.
~ Terence Crawford
I want the big fights.
~ Terence Crawford
In the military, we just don't leave fights.
~ Joe Sestak
I know that the only way I'm going to advance in this sport is to be exciting and to finish fights, and I'm fine with that.
~ Justin Gaethje
I believe the tough fights bring out the better fighter in myself.
~ Derrick Lewis
I don't ever think about, 'Aw, man, my legacy. My legacy this.' No, I just want to fight the best fights out there to fight just to prove to the world that I'm the best fighter in the world.
~ Terence Crawford
Anybody in Britain, the big fights. I'm here for the big fights. I don't care about the little fights any more.
~ Shannon Briggs
As soon as I found MMA, I knew that this is what I wanted to do, and it gave me focus because I was good at it anyway, and it gave me a goal to reach. I kept winning my fights, and it's given me a goal and a career opportunity.
~ Jimi Manuwa
I don't want any freebie fights.
~ B. J. Penn
I don't take easy fights.
~ Mikey Garcia