Jon Jones Quotes
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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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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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The biggest challenge is learning how to psych yourself up into believing in yourself as you walk into the Octagon.
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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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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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I've really tried everything in my power to get my life together.
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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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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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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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In my mind, I've never lost a fight.
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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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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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As long as I'm taking care of my family and breaking records and continuing to excel and continuing to find new endorsements - everything's working.
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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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Muhammad Ali was such an original - his antics, his character, his charisma, his strength, his individuality.
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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 would love to fight Brock Lesnar. He's a massive dude.
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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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We're all going to make mistakes; they're inevitable. It's what you do after these mistakes that matters.
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A lot of coaches in MMA focus on MMA wrestling. My coach, his high school team is ranked 10th in the nation. Izzy Martinez is very connected to the wrestling community.
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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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When it comes to fighting and other fighters, I try to be respectful.
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My friends and family all know me, and that's the important thing.