Quotes About Opponent

The more dangerous my opponent is, the better I fight.

I like the octagon because there are no corners; there is nowhere for my opponent to go.

You have to make lots of birdies and give your opponent no chance.

I'd say I'm a front foot defender; I never hesitate to go in for a challenge. You have to get one over your opponent and dominate them.

Every fighter fights in the ring the way his opponent lets him fight.

I don't like knowing about other people's feelings. There is nothing more embarrassing. Just as when you play cards and you see your opponent's hand. You are sure to lose.

Before impugning an opponent's motives, even when they legitimately may be impugned, answer his arguments.

I learn from each match that I have, especially when it's a different opponent.

Man, anytime the ball goes through the basket. It doesn't matter if it's a jumper or a drive. Any time the ball goes through the basket, and it's going through consistently, it's demoralizing for any opponent.

Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; but a belief is always sensitive.

Hopefully, I'll get a top-10 or top-five opponent.

It's true there are a lot of frustrations, but it's down to me to try to put them to the side and concentrate on what's essential to me, my game and also to adapt to the opponent.

You don't want to be down 2-0 in a series. It's always important to try and get one on the opponent's home court. It makes your job at home easier.

Our opponent and many in Congress criticized our decision to end the Iraq war.

That has to help if you know the mentality of your opponent, and how he wants to play.

I do like match play. I like trying to match an opponent shot for shot. It's a challenge. And it's something different.

I respect Sen. Elliott and expect that she will be a strong opponent.

Pay respect to your opponent.

Nate Diaz is a tough opponent. I've fought him.

You have to respect your opponent.

Saddam Hussein was an odious dictator, but he was also a very effective opponent of Iran. He was also a very effective opponent of al-Qaida.

The bigger my chest is, the more it gets in the way. It just creates space. It makes me much more efficient if I don't have so much in the way between me and my opponent.

I will take every match seriously and respect every opponent.

I don't focus much on video. I watch here and there, perhaps two or three of my opponent's fights. That gives me a good idea of his style.