The same way as failure never being fatal. Just keep going. I’m going to the stars and then past them.
CONOR MCGREGORPeople think hard sparring will get you sharp. And you do get sharp in the gym. But anytime I’ve trained that way, I’ve actually been a little bit flatter in the fight. And the knockout shot hasn’t come. It’s almost because my training has been too hard.
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You beat him verbally. You beat him mentally, and then finally, you beat him physically. That’s the three ways to beat a man.
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I knew I’d be in the UFC since I started my career.
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We’re the only animal that wakes up and doesn’t stretch.
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If I hit a man, his head is gonna go into the bleachers.
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I enjoy competition. I enjoy challenges. If a challenge is in front of me and it appeals to me, I will go ahead and conquer it.
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From the moment I open my eyes, I’m trying to free my body. I’m trying to get looser, more flexible, to gain control. Movement is medicine to me.
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People are so caught in a routine, doing the same things over and over.
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I think I am the greatest fighter in any class. I know I can hold two, maybe even three belts.
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If you are surrounded by your competition and you are outworking these people, outmaneuvering these people, it’s hard not to let your confidence take over. It just builds and builds and builds.
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When I am free to train and free to move, I feel like a gorilla in the jungle. Then, when there are a bunch of media obligations, I feel like I have been captured and am being kept on display.
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I’ve read a lot of books on the laws of attraction, and in my home, I have a big book on Muhammad Ali, which I’ve read because he is, like, a hero of mine, but other than that, no, I’m not a big reader.
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You might win some, you might lose some. But you go in, you challenge yourself, you become a better man, a better individual, a better fighter.
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I am not afraid of saying something and going and pursuing it. That’s it. I see it in my mind. I say it out loud. I go and do it.
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There’s people that tried to celebrate when I lost that got nothing to do with it. That’s not the sign of a champion.
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My dream is to be World Lightweight Champion in the UFC. Have more money than I know what to do with. And have a great life for my kids, grandkids, and everyone in my family.
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I’m focusing on me. I’m focusing on my family’s security, my family’s financial security, so that’s all I can do.
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I’ll die a crazy old man!
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If people want to believe in this god or that god, that’s fine by me; believe away. But I think we can be our own gods. I believe in myself.
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I never got into training to be an All-Ireland boxing champ or to win a belt. At the start, I just got into it to learn how to defend myself when I got into situations.
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People like to blame others. I think a person should just look at their own situation, look around them, find out what they wish to do, and seek and go and do that. And that’s it.
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Muhammad Ali is a legend, a hero of mine.
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I sleep people. I put people unconscious. I’m stating facts.
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What it’s like to be me? You know, it’s good to be me. My life is good.
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The only time my records are going to be broken is by my own spawn. I’m going be training that child out the womb.
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Yeah, the Mac Life… it’s about sipping some tea, getting together with the knitting circle. You know I like origami, right? That’s how you get to be notorious.
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I don’t care about other sports. I don’t care about anything I don’t need to care about. This is my sport: it is my life. I study it; I think about it all the time. Nothing else matters.
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