I don't fight to prove that I'm tough, I know I'm tough. I fight because it's inside of me.

You never know yourself until the chips are down. True strength is not measured when your at your strongest, but when you’re at your weakest.

All the trials and tribulations have paid off. In life, you have setbacks...When you're in your valley, that's when you're tested the most -not when you're at your peak.

To live is to fight. We just fight in different arenas.

We are all fighters, every single person who walks this earth is a fighter, everything that lives. To live is to fight. And we just fight in different arenas.

To me, to live is to fight. It's about persevering. It's about testing yourself. It's about not becoming complacent.

I am a student of whoever I can learn from.

If I go as hard as I can in practice, make sure it's a lot harder than than a fight, then the fight's going to be easy.

My main job is to go and have fun. When I do that, everything just seems to fall into place.

Being a great fighter is having a perfect balance of having that toughness, skill, as well as that mental capability to be able to out-think you opponent.

Life is a celebration… I try to enjoy it as much as possible.

You've got to have a dream... if you don't have any big dreams, nothing happens.

The biggest thing you can do is understand that every time you're going to the grocery store, you're voting with your dollars. Support your farmers' market. Support local food. Really learn to cook.

If I can get a sanitized version of reality, I'll take it.

And the things that we fear are a weapon to be held against us.

Without education, we are weaker economically. Without economic power, we are weaker in terms of national security. No great military power has ever remained so without great economic power.

Sorrow does not take away, but adds to the Christian's joy.

Change the conversation of the world by dwelling on what's gone right.

Dance where you can break yourself up to pieces and totally abandon your worldly passions.

When I first ventured into the Gulf of Mexico in the 1950s, the sea appeared to be a blue infinity too large, too wild to be harmed by anything that people could do.

We cannot all be masters, nor all masters Cannot be truly followed.