Quotes About Impact

I thought I could make a difference, so I ran for office.

I want to be known as the mayor who happens to be Latino who made a difference. I ran to make a difference.

From day one, I've always tried to be an honest man. I ran for Congress to make a difference and not to just be another politician.

If I want to get my ideas out, I have to be involved in the mechanism that the world is ran by.

I came into Impact and I ran through the entire Knockouts locker room just like I said I would.

I was in New York one day, and this guy ran off a bus, grabbed me, and told me that 'Maurice' had changed his life. I've also had it many, many times in England.

I was at a party New Year's Eve, and - no lie - at least 10 different people came up to me. One guy was like, 'I lost 30 pounds because of you.' So people just coming up to me. I don't know these people - random people.

When you have a guy like me who's a former UFC fighter and who is basically a normal guy who can do exceptional things, that connects with people rather than some random Viking who can also do exceptional things.

If you're not that big player, then nobody's really gonna know who you are to promote the brand. If LeBron says, 'Go buy this shoe, it's amazing,' I would probably go buy it. But if some random person on the street was like, 'Hey, go buy this shoe,' I probably wouldn't.

Wherever I go, people complain about what they see on television. Yet, if you are lapping this up because it's random entertainment or from morbid fascination, you are enablers.

Clemens and Maddux have defined our era, I believe. And Randy Johnson is right behind them and still going.

Being outspoken was important... I helped make the UFC what it is today with Chuck Liddell, Royce Gracie, and Randy Couture. Some said I was outspoken in a bad way, but I was just trying to educate the fans what being a UFC fighter is all about.

I feel like Randy Couture has helped build the history in this sport.

MTV definitely has the effect of narrowing the range of music that hits the mainstream. On the other hand, isn't that the effect of television in general?

I literally have people go, 'Oh my God, you're the Pink Power Ranger' and I'm like, 'I do other things!' But, you know, it's so cool! I saved the world for a year.

People spend hundreds of millions of dollars to make movies that don't do anything. I mean, no one's talking about 'Pacific Rim' today. No one's talking about 'The Lone Ranger,' and those were $100 million movies that didn't have nearly the impact that 'Sharknado' did.

Ja Rule not doing '2 Fast 2 Furious' changed Ludacris's life.

The further you go in life, the more you realize what you're going to leave this Earth.

Climate change pries further apart the haves and have-nots.

Comedy can take you a lot further in getting your point across. People are entertained, and then, by being entertained, they get your point.

China wants to take our economic place in the world and, in doing so, will devastate our economy at the expense of our future and our families' futures.

If we really care about impacting countries around the world and their economic futures, then what we need to do is empower women.

Demonetisation is going to result in long-term gains for the country.

I met the guy who started off the whole Babuji jokes. I removed my chappal the moment I saw him. But that was all for fun. I told him that he has done what I couldn't do in my 50-year career. I wanted to see the man who had the gall to crack such jokes.