Georges St-Pierre Quotes
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You think I was born rich? I've worked really hard. You have no idea.
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Every little thing you do leads up to a bigger thing.
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Dinosaurs were huge and powerful; they could not adapt and they died out. And so the big difference between dinosaurs and cockroaches is adaptability: one is able to adjust, while the other, apparently, couldn't... The same analogy applies to fighting, and probably any other sport. It's not always the strong that survive. It takes brains, guts, tolerance and forward thinking. We've seen this since the beginning of mixed martial arts.
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I'm the kind of guy who only makes a mistake once, never twice.
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The beach in Tel-Aviv I went to, it even looks and feels a little bit like Rio de Janeiro. Some other places are very European and I just like it. I thought it would be fun but it's a lot better than that. It's a lot more relaxed and a lot of fun, and I feel very secure, and I would tell my friends they should come here when they plan a vacation. Not only the history.
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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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A true master gives all his knowledge. But only when the student is ready.
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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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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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It's bizarre, a punch in the face hurts less when you win than when you lose.
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A guy that has more knowledge has the advantage.
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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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It's easy to talk, it's harder to fight.
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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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Humility is the first rule of martial arts. Either you learn humility quickly, or you leave because your ego can't handle losing repeatedly.
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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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Training to become champion is the toughest thing. The fight itself is just a test.
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It's not always the best team that wins the game it's the team that plays better.
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Innovation, born from true creativity, depends on movement.
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Set your goal and keep moving forward.
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The only way to ever truly get your confidence and swagger back, I've learned, is to fight for them.
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My mentality is that when I go to sleep at night, I'm a better martial artist than when I woke up in the morning.
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Only way to eliminate the element of surprise is to know yourself and now your adversary.
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I've come up with my own cure for a closed mind: try it once, and see.