Jon Jones Quotes
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My parents always kept us in the house. We weren't allowed to spend the night at other people's houses. We were sheltered kids.
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You've got to give your past attention, but you've got to forgive yourself, acknowledge what you did wrong, and be a man, taking responsibility. You can't not fly anymore because of the things you've been through. You've got to believe in a brighter future, that better version of yourself.
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I'm here to fight; I'm not here to protect whether you think I'm a good person or not. I've given up on that.
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Daniel Cormier has been a model champion. He will be a champion for the rest of his life.
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The biggest challenge is learning how to psych yourself up into believing in yourself as you walk into the Octagon.
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If you do something bad, it doesn't mean you're a bad person. It means you had bad judgment.
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Muhammad Ali was hated, and then he was loved at the very end. Floyd Mayweather was hated, and a lot of people are really coming around on him. So, I'm just trying to stay positive and try not to offend too many people along the way and hope for the best end result.
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I was never popular. I always kind of wanted to be accepted with the rich kids, with the cool kids, and I never had that.
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I've really tried everything in my power to get my life together.
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For a long time, I consciously tried to be a good person for others. Not anymore. Caring about other people keeps me in line, but I've decided to just be myself.
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I put pressure on myself and feel pressure from my fans to not only win but to look great doing it.
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Fighting is not what I do - it's who I am. It's what I was meant to do, what I was meant to be. I knew that right after my first MMA practice.
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Being labeled as someone who would cheat hurts more than anything else I've ever been through in my career.
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In my mind, I've never lost a fight.
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I would love to fight Brock Lesnar. He's a massive dude.
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To see my little brother Chandler outdoing me, it's great; I want to be able to cross-market and feed off his star power.
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I notice that I'm full of myself, and I am arrogant to some degree, but it's honestly only when it comes to talking about MMA.
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I want to take this time to thank Daniel Cormier for being my biggest rival and motivator. He has absolutely no reason to hang his head. He has been a model champion, a model husband, a model father, a teammate, a leader, and I aspire to be a lot more like that man, because he's an amazing human being.
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When I fight someone who's not a good person, I want to beat him.
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We're all going to make mistakes; they're inevitable. It's what you do after these mistakes that matters.
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It was really tough being in jail. It doesn't get much lower. You're in a filthy room. The food is terrible, and you're surrounded by people who have done all types of crazy crimes. You have nothing that belongs to you, not even your own underwear. It's just terrible.
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When it comes to fighting and other fighters, I try to be respectful.
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Muhammad Ali was such an original - his antics, his character, his charisma, his strength, his individuality.
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Fighting was something inside of me that I didn't realize was there.