Jon Jones Quotes
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You have to turn the lemons life gives you into lemonade, and you have to take time to sit back and enjoy it.
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My wrestling dream was to become a Division I national champion. That was my No. 1 dream - not Olympics, not money. Just winning that tournament.
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Just staying healthy, that is true wealth and true happiness.
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I'm very aware of my image and the perception of me.
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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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In my mind, I've never lost a fight.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Being labeled as someone who would cheat hurts more than anything else I've ever been through in my career.
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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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It's not my business what other people think of me.
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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 often get people that come up to me with the UFC 151 poster with me and Dan on it and ask me to sign it.
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I would love to fight Brock Lesnar. He's a massive dude.
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Fighting was something inside of me that I didn't realize was there.
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Muhammad Ali was such an original - his antics, his character, his charisma, his strength, his individuality.
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I've really tried everything in my power to get my life together.
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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.