Quotes About Perseverance

If it's a card game, or it's a preseason game, or it's a regular season game, I just go out there to try to win. For me, that's all I know how to do it and I'll never change that.

When I got into the sport and wrote down my goals, it was never to be a UFC main event or to be a on a UFC main card. It was to be the UFC champion.

I don't care how much weight's on there. If you're doing 40 reps, that's cardio!

My idea is not to be big. I just want to be really lean and shredded as I possibly can get - a lot of cardio, light weight, and a lot of my own weight to build up my endurance.

That's what I'm known for, I got cardio and pressure.

Angelina Pivarnick

I never thought I'd make any money at all doing this business. Film was never even on the cards.

A top 100 single was never on the cards for me, really, like in my own head.

Maybe I wasn't meant to have everything - personal happiness doesn't seem to be on the cards.

I've been on a lot of shows that nobody cared about.

Even if nobody cared, I'm still gonna make music.

I've never cared who I fight. And that's something I just say - 'I'll fight anyone' - it's something I've lived up to my whole career. And I'm proud of that.

My story is like many other stories. I started very young. As the years went by, I only cared about playing football. I was never obsessed with money or being a professional though.

And I didn't, that's why my career was very short lived.

Eventually I lost the idea that I could have a career. I thought I was too old.

I don't feel like my career path has changed.

I absolutely have loved my career path and everything that I've done personally, but it was tough.

All our careers end the same: Face down and embarrassed.

Everyone has bad matches or bad segments into their careers, if you get through it, you know there is going to be another segment another day.

People in academia and industry are not accustomed to people who have long lapses in their careers.

Seventeen years is a long time to be playing this game. It's two careers for a lot of people.

We're proud of the body of work we've been able to do and the commitment to our careers and our sport.

One thing we've had to do in our careers, which is hard, is to put on a brave face.

A lot of guys you see go through their whole careers and not get an opportunity. I don't want to be one of those guys.