Fighters have to be optimists.

Why do people watch fights?... They watch it for inspiration.

You have to wake up and say, 'I have a fire in me to be better than I am right now.' That's your base.

Your job, with all that mental training and suffering, is just to push your line of breaking so far your opponent can't find it.

I get a huge kick out of training people, out of helping people, out of just being a part of a process that I get to see people's dreams come true.

Humility comes from how you come at the world. Confidence comes from how you come at yourself.

Every day is one day closer to the dirt, so you got to go hard.

I wanted to help people. I was raised by Quaker hippies... True happiness comes from helping others, that's what was pounded in my head from day one... So that began my teaching journey.

There's an old Celtic proverb that I follow: See much, study much, suffer much is the path to wisdom.

I always look at things as, instead of a problem, how is this an opportunity?

You have to get comfortable being uncomfortable... so that when we get our 15 minutes in the cage, we don't panic, we don't break down.

The right path in life will always come with patience. It’s when we reach an understanding that everything happens in God’s time that we walk the right path.

There's no safety in love. You risk the whole of life. But the great thing is to risk -to believe, and to risk everything for your belief.

This arch-liar today shows that Britain never was in a position to wage war alone. This gabbler, this drunkard Churchill. And then his accomplice in the White House, this mad fool.

The devil loves 'curing' a small fault by giving you a great one.

There are places that are very draining. There are places where there is another dimensional crossover but to a dimension that is not powerful at all.

I'm too big a fan of rhythm and editing. I'd much rather my editing be brave than my shooting.

I have great respect for people who are in the front lines and the trenches of trying to enact social change. I am far lazier than that.

I got married because I wanted to do something that was more than I understood, because my feelings were more than I understood.

Remember... life is short. Each moment you have is precious. Treasure every second. Don't spend them doing anything you don't love.

I am a hopeless romantic and so is my wife.