If your opponent is tapping, your technique is good. If he is not tapping, your technique sucks.

Always enter like a kitten and leave like a lion. But NEVER enter like a lion and leave like a kitten. Always be humble.

Punch a black belt in the face, he becomes a brown belt. Punch him again, purple.

The best way to get a move to work is to make it so uncomfortable that the opponent gives it to you to stop the pain.

If you can not win, make the enemy pay a steep price for victory

There is no reward without sacrifice.

If you want to be a lion, you must train with lions.

Never quit, you have to resist to the utmost. 'Til you drop, like a Samurai

If it were not for me, the Gracies would be selling Bananas in Largo do Machado!

Life is yours, do not let life's problems have other influences on what you believe. See for yourself.

You should be a missile and go and destroy your opponent.

Talk is cheap for the man who boasts his worth, you don't have to take my word to know who i am.

May God continue to give you much more grace for every great deed.

Show me the contract.

Each of us has a vital role to play in building a world in which the government and technology serve the world's people and not the other way around.

Creativity in science could be described as the act of putting two and two together to make five

I believe in the discipline of mastering the best that other people have ever figured out. I don't believe in just sitting down and trying to dream it all up yourself. Nobody's that smart.

Reduce your wants and lead a happy and contented life. Never hurt the feelings of others and be kind to all. Think of God as soon as you get up and when you go to bed.

Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done

There are plenty of guys who played great golf, had great careers and only won a few majors.

Fishermen, no matter what supreme good fortune befalls them, cannot ever be absolutely satisfied. It is a fundamental weakness of intellect.