My heart outweighs all the talent. If they’ve got more talent, I believe that my heart will still overcome that. You’ve got to have heart to step inside the octagon anyway.
DERRICK LEWISYou eat salad and you’re hungry the next 30 minutes and you’re hungrier from when you ate the damn salad.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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I’ll fight anyone.
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I believe the tough fights bring out the better fighter in myself.
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I just believe that my heart is the best in the sport. And I believe that’s what carried me through my whole career. Not my talent or my power or anything like that. I just believe my heart.
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I’m not scared to fight anyone, I’ll call anyone out.
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I just have a crazy sense of humor.
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I don’t care if I am ever remembered in this sport for anything.
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I’m serious, I don’t stay in the gym each day like my opponents.
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I really don’t punch with my left hand anyways.
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I’m fighting just so I can take care of my family.
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I go into every fight with a bad back and overweight and a damn-near diabetic.
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You’ve got to try to find some type of mental edge on your opponent.
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I grew up watching my mom and my stepdad fight.
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That’s what really gets me going, thinking about my past. I think about all the tough times and bad times I’ve had in my life and I bring all that into the Octagon. That’s only because it’s hard going in there trying to fight someone who didn’t do anything to you.
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You’ve really got to stay ready 24/7. You really can’t get ready because there’s no telling. They’ll call you short notice to fight anyone so you really have to stay ready.
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I speak my mind too much, and the UFC probably don’t really like that. But I really don’t care.
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