You have to be willing to work harder and sacrifice more than most to become one of the top fighters.

We all have trials and tribulations and that shows who we are as a person.

You can't deny somebody that's a hard worker. You can't deny somebody that just digs down as deep as they can.

If I want to win a title I have to beat the champion myself, I don't have teammates inside the ring.

Outside the ring I work hard when I train and I spend as much time as I can with my family when I'm not training.

Two guys enter the cage and only one comes out the winner. It gets you pumped because you know the other guy is trying to finish you and you want to finish him before he gets his chance.

When you want your body to perform at a high level, it's important to make sure you are giving your body quality nutrients.

The only difference about us in here and you guys out there is we're braver for about 15 minutes longer. That's it.

Once I stopped with the excuses, my life has changed. There's no reason for me to lose any more.

I have no time to waste on this planet being told what to do by those who think that God has given them instructions.

It is a great vehicle for storytelling, especially for a certain kind of exhaustively reported, painstakingly fact-checked, and beautifully produced narrative.

Be strict with yourself but least reproachful of others and complaint is kept afar.

Don't clock anybody, let them all clock you, Don't be down with anybody, let them all be down with you. Stay self-managed, self-kept, self-taught, Be your own man; don't be borrowed, don't be bought.

Without the English, reason and philosophy would still be in the most despicable infancy in France.

Too many people make the past their identity and spend the rest of their lives accumulating sympathy for their past pain.

One should not only photograph things for what they are but for what else they are.

Tis not the food, but the content, That makes the table's merriment.

My old life - no amount of getting used to it would have made it right.

I am convinced that in the arts, committees are useless.