Quotes About Perseverance

People always say, 'I want to be the best fighter in the world.' That's why I respect Conor. He said he wants to be the best fighter in the world, and he's trying to prove it.

I'm a fighter. I go in the ring and do one thing.

I'm always fighter. I'm always fighter first. I voice that opinion, which sometimes gets me in trouble, but as long as you're true to yourself, you're going to be all right.

Just because I beat David Haye doesn't make me a great fighter. I'm still the same fighter that I was.

Losing will make me a better fighter.

No disrespect to Ugas. He's a great fighter, and he's ranked in the IBF, so I'm gonna have to fight him. But, you know, I'm looking to build my legacy and me beating Ugas is not gonna get me anywhere.

One of the blessings of my childhood was being a fighter and a scrapper, but being a fighter and a scrapper is a curse, too.

I just try to be the best fighter I can be.

I'm a fighter. That's what I do. I am a fighter to the core.

I have known, for me, that my fight in 'The Ultimate Fighter' can't be the way I went out.

I'm a fighter - I learned this as a child.

I am not one to run away from challenges, as I am a fighter, and I will come back.

I've been a fighter all my life. I just don't look like that.

If I was really trying to be the best fighter in the world, I would be in the best shape and taking it more serious but I'm not.

I got into the UFC after six months of training. I started doing jiu-jitsu, had my first fight, tried out for 'The Ultimate Fighter,' and got on.

I embraced every struggle because it made me the fighter I was.

I'm a real fighter.

People can doubt me, and they'll do that forever, but show me a better, cleaner fighter in the UFC or in general.

Every other fighter has a life on the side. I've never had another job.

It's a really complicated road if you're an MMA fighter.

I'm not fanatical or in love with being an MMA fighter.

I'm a MMA fighter, man. I'm a MMA fighter, all the way.

I am a fighter and I will fight anybody.

I'm enjoying my life as a fighter, but more as a human and this is what matters.