Georges St-Pierre Quotes
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For me there is no reason why to go up in weight class, because when you go up in weight class you have to fight bigger guys - then you have to train against bigger guys. The guys are not better, they're heavier, but it means you have more chance to get hurt.
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I went to Jerusalem, the dead sea, it was just amazing. Because what we see in the TV, I'm sorry to say it, I don't want to insult nobody, but a lot of the image that we see from the middle east in Canada - It's sad to say but it's always bad stuff. I was thinking coming here it would be a lot of military, security, everybody would be a little more on the edge, but I see it's amazing. It feels a little bit similar to Miami.
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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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Thanks to his willingness to face me, my life takes shape, my path evolves.
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Every little thing you do leads up to a bigger thing.
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Everyone is a threat, and anyone can be beat at any given moment. No one is invincible.
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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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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 true master gives all his knowledge. But only when the student is ready.
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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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Training to become champion is the toughest thing. The fight itself is just a test.
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The truth is that I didn't start as a winner. When I was a kid, I was just another reject. I started at the bottom. I think all winners do.
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It's not about how you are when things go well, what defines you is how you are when you fail from an obstacle.
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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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It's not the most powerful animal that survives. It's the most efficient.
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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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Innovation, born from true creativity, depends on movement.
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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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You think I was born rich? I've worked really hard. You have no idea.
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The only way forward in life is innovation.
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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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Only way to eliminate the element of surprise is to know yourself and now your adversary.
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It's not always the strong that survive. It takes brains, guts, tolerance and forward thinking.
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It's bizarre, a punch in the face hurts less when you win than when you lose.