“What you put into it is what you’re going to get out of it. If you’re getting the chance to step into the octagon, you better be going full speed and give it everything you’ve got.”

You’re going to fall, but you got to stand.

I don’t worry about losing all my fans. Whatever true fans you’ve got will stick by you, so that’s nothing to worry about

It comes down to having fun and doing what I love.

Birds fly and fish swim and I do this.

It’s not a certain technique, it’s not a skillit’s all in your mind, it’s how far you want to go

I just want to be known as the greatest everis that too much to ask?

Fighting is pure chaos, and to be a good fighter you simply have to be prepared mentally and physically to handle that chaos.

People could connect with me… I think the appeal was that, “Here he is, he’s just a normal guy like us, and he’s giving it his all”.

I always gave it the best shot I had, whether it went my way or not that night.

Just try to give as much as you can through your daily life to yourself and the people around you.

That’s all accurate and of some importance, but of far more importance is the fact that elections just don’t take place, not in any meaningful sense of the term ‘election.’

When I talk to audiences about the size and age of the cosmos, people often say, “It makes me feel so insignificant.” I answer, “The bigger and more impersonal the universe is, the more meaningful you are, because this vast.

life is meaningless unless you bring meaning to it; … it is up to us to create our own existence. Unless you do something, unless you make something it’s as though you aren’t there.

the world is neither meaningful, nor absurd. it quite simply is, and that, in any case, is what is so remarkable about it.

I have not been part of an active counterculture movement, as it is not the approach that I have personally pursued to create a qualitatively beneficial and meaningful impact on society.

Competition in its best form is a test of self. It has nothing to do with medals.

When a company is able to establish a dominant market position, consumers lose meaningful choices.

I don’t discuss my family with the press; I discuss my family with my family. If you notice, when you hear something sensational in the press about me.