Fighters Quotes

• Most fighters are the most humble people in the world because they've gotten their ass kicked before.

  

  Mike Tyson
  • People
  • Fighters
  • Kicked

• Marcelo Garcia is one of those fighters who trains with no-gi, and is also great with gi. When you train with no-gi you actually get better with gi too. I am spending all the time on no-gi, so it becomes a different animal.

  

  Eddie Bravo
  • Animal
  • Fighters
  • Trains

• People seem to think fighters are lovely people when they meet us. It's 'cause we don't have to prove anything.

  

  Andy Ogle
  • People
  • Prove
  • Fighters

• I can't overlook any opponent because all fighters are dangerous. Every fighter is dangerous.

  

  Brandon Rios
  • Dangerous
  • Opponent
  • Fighters

• Pacifists become militants. Freedom fighters become tyrants. Blessings become curses. Help becomes hindrance. More becomes less.

  

  Tim Ferriss
  • Freedom
  • Blessings
  • Pacifists

• The problem was Mike Tyson always had trouble with bigger men. Even fighters like Bud Green, “Bonecrusher”, he had trouble with them whether he wanted to or not. He would have had great trouble with Lennox Lewis, particularly since he maximized his shortness by crouching, and he couldn't fight inside so the guy would pick him apart like Buster Douglas.

  

  Bert Sugar
  • Problem
  • Trouble
  • Fighters

• Floyd Paterson and other fighters, they just don't take part.They make a million dollars, they get a Rolls Royce and a nice home and a white wife and think, 'well, I made it'.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • Think
  • Wife
  • Fighters

• In the martial arts, the guys respect the women fighters.

  

  Bonnie Canino
  • Respect
  • Arts
  • Fighters

• Now, training fighters is like trying to catch fish. It's not the strength but the technique.

  

  Angelo Dundee
  • Training
  • Strength
  • Technique

• Fighters before a fight, they shouldn't get riled up.

  

  Bonnie Canino
  • Fighters
  • Riled

• You can't duplicate me. A lot of fighters come out with a certain amount of style, and I like to see that, but they get smashed up a little bit.

  

  Naseem Hamed
  • Style
  • Fighters
  • Duplicate

• The wise preacher of Ecclesiastes might say, “There is a time for everything—a time to be laid-back and a time to be outraged; a time to be tolerant and a time to stand up and say, ‘I’m not going to take this anymore.’” The challenge for all fighters, of course, is to be sure they find out what is now truly worth fighting against, and then to be sure they have something that is truly worth fighting for.

  

  Brian D. McLaren
  • Challenge
  • Preacher
  • Ecclesiastes

• It doesn't matter in MMA if you're a woman or a man. You're going to fight 5 rounds, 5 minutes per round. If they want a real world champion, then the fights should be 12 rounds, 3 minutes per round for a woman boxer and you'll weed out some of the world championship fighters.

  

  Bonnie Canino
  • Women
  • Champion
  • MMA

• When you go into MMA you really can't do it half-assed. If you do it half-assed, then you're going to get annihilated. You're going to get destroyed out there: there are some really good fighters out there.

  

  Bobby Lashley
  • Destroyed
  • Fighters
  • Half-Assing

• Rise O fallen fighters, rise and take your stance again, He who fight and run away, Live to fight another day...

  

  Bob Marley
  • Live
  • Fighters

• While humans traditionally divided themselves up into lovers and fighters, I considered myself living evidence that that was a false binary, having no skill with either set of tools. I belonged to a third group, equally useful: I was an engineer.

  

  Elizabeth Bear
  • Humans
  • Evidence
  • Lovers

• Sure, you would lose more bombers without fighters, but, flying in formation, you could get the job done.

  

  Stuart Symington
  • Job
  • Flying
  • Fighters

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