Georges St-Pierre Quotes
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I want to use every second of my life, every time that I have in my life, to make me a better fighter. That's why I'm a martial artist. For me, it's more than a job - it's a way of living
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One of my favorite Japanese proverbs is "Fall down 7 times, stand up 8".
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I'm not impressed by your performance.
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Training to become champion is the toughest thing. The fight itself is just a test.
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There's no honour fighting in the street, there is nothing to gain.
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Innovation, born from true creativity, depends on movement.
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If you prepare your subconscious for highly stressful situations, you can create harmony with your fears. You can tame fear like a wild animal and use it to your advantage.
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Power is different when you combined it with wisdom. Wisdom allows you to use less power to accomplish more tasks.
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It all comes down to confidence: your body can do great things only if it believes it can accomplish them.
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I'm so busy during my everyday, when I go on vacation I need to pull the plug like they say, and to do nothing.
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A guy that has more knowledge has the advantage.
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Only way to eliminate the element of surprise is to know yourself and now your adversary.
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It’s OK to get butterfly in your stomach; the key is to learn how to make them fly in formation.
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Nervous and scared is a good thing, it's your friend. You feel more on the edge, you feel like you're about to fall down the river, it's a good thing for me. I like that feeling.
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It's bizarre, a punch in the face hurts less when you win than when you lose.
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A true master gives all his knowledge. But only when the student is ready.
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It's not the most powerful animal that survives. It's the most efficient.
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I can choose whoever I want, in MMA things change very rapidly, sometimes you don't know what'll happen and there's a guy that upsets everybody. I could fight who the fans would like me to fight the most. For me that's important.
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For me, personally, when I'm afraid of something - when you're afraid of something, normally you try to go away, you try to avoid it. Instead of avoiding it, to overcome your fear, I believe you need to embrace it.
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Nick Diaz is a champion so he's got the spirit that comes with it. So he's not going to give up mentally. You see a lot of guys give up mentally and that's why they get knocked out or submitted. They give up mentally before they lose.
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Using your imagination to create mental images stimulates your mind, helps organize your life and keeps your focus in a particular direction. It allows your unconscious mind to work toward the image you have created, the goal. It's about understand the life you want to live, and seeing it unfold before you.
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There is no luck in life, everything happens for a reason. Every little thing that you do... leads up to a bigger thing. And that's the story of my life.
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I've come up with my own cure for a closed mind: try it once, and see.
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Standing still is never a good option. Not in the ring, and not in life... When you stop moving, you're done.