Quotes About Grit

Throughout my whole football career, I have always known I wasn't the fastest guy.

I'm not the biggest dude, and I'm not the fastest dude.

I'm not the fastest guy or the quickest guy.

I know I'm not the biggest guy or the fastest guy, but you've got to bring something to the table that someone else is not. I love football too much.

I am never the favourite, but I live for that.

One half-conscious thought was burned in my mind: stay on your feet.

Billy Bremner... was the captain of a very successful side. He was quite small but feisty as anything and that's what I love, playing with people that get stuck in and don't get bullied by other teams.

Crime fiction is the new rock n' roll.

I'm fierce. I'm very determined, and always had that in me. I didn't have to train myself to be the way I am.

It's the best fifth place I've ever had.

I love fighting and will always have the heart of a fighter.

Over time, your face hardens up and you just look more like a fighter.

Georges St-Pierre is the greatest fighter to have ever done it.

I'm a fighter through and through, and I've got more heart and more determination than anybody.

I'm definitely a fighter, like Christina Aguilera would say.

No matter where I came from, I'm a fighter.

I've always been a fighter - it's always been a part of my personality.

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

I'm a real fighter.

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

I'm a fighter.

There are so many talented fighters. And then there are fighters who must work like butchers. They are champions because they work hard every day. I believe I have a little bit of talent, because I learn very quickly, but I'm like the butcher.

Here's my thing: Real fighters fight.

I am a fighter. I learned it at Genk in my first year when we were fighting against going down. Also, at Bremen last year, it was very difficult. We had to fight more often than not. I will fight again to earn my place.