Eric Thomas Quotes
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You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war.
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If you love things or ideas or people that contradict each other, you have to be prepared to fight for every square inch of intellectual real estate you occupy.
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I was brought up in a very poor and very violent household. I spent much of my childhood being afraid.
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I am a freestyle mogul skier who, on February 13, became the first American to win a gold medal at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.
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The wiser you get, the more experience you have, and the more you see people for who they are as human beings, as opposed to figures you have to fight against.
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Cain's an animal, man. Cain's a competitor. I want to spar with Cain because I know if I'm able to hang with him here in the gym, once I get out there in the cage and fight, I mean, I've already gone toe-to-toe with Cain Velasquez, you know?
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The first time you win, nobody picks you; the last time you win, nobody picks you. You've just got to pick yourself.
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If I don't fight McGregor, I still have a good life.
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Authentic power is the real deal. You can't inherit it, buy it, or win it. You also can't lose it. You don't need to build your body, reputation, wealth, or charisma to get it.
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I want to have fun. It's a beautiful life. You learn, you win, you lose, but you get up.
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I have a need to play intensely every day, to fight every match hard.
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As a champion and one of the best fighters in the world, guys should always step up to the plate and want to fight Jon Jones.
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If someone tried to deprive you of your rights, you've got to resist it. You've got to resent it. You've got to fight against it.
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I've got to believe I'm the first person to win the Newbery who has written a Harlequin romance!
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I try to cancel out every possibility of losing the fight, and this runs through my head all day long. I'm seeing myself become smashed in the face, cut, or being submitted or being knocked out in so many different ways all day long.
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I love a good fight and I think a bad fight can ruin a movie. I really do.
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You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.
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The only thing I really, really want is for the U.S. to win again. Just to win another team gold. And, of course I would really want to win an all-around gold.
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You cannot get an A if you're afraid of getting an F.
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When you move your focus from competition to contribution life becomes a celebration. Never try to defeat people, just win their hearts.
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My parents divorced when I was very, very young, but they maintained an incredibly amicable relationship. They were great partners, they were great parents, and they were great friends throughout my whole life until I was about 25, at which point they realized that they could relinquish; they could call it and move on.
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I don't see much evidence of an equity bubble.
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I love to cook. I'm a sailor. And I was the eighth-grade ping-pong champion.
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If you are going to win the fight of your life, you can't be afraid to fight.
