Know what your strengths are, but also keep in mind what your weaknesses are; always work on your weaknesses.

Nothing is given to you in this world, so you have to work hard.

I just have to practice hard, get better, and go out there and win impressively - that's all it comes down to.

You need good training partners - because you’re only as good as your training partners - and a strong desire to always get better.

I don't think about being undefeated; I don't think about what people say in the media about me, whether it's good or bad; I just don't think of it.

You need good coaches with a good gym that teach you the essentials, like boxing, kickboxing, wrestling, and pretty much all the stuff that you need to be successful in MMA.

What's wrong with (Captain) Jack Aubrey?""Everything, since he has a command and I have not.

I am not bound to win but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed but I am bound to live up to what light I have.

Science is one of tools God uses to display his power and the optimum potentials He has deposited in man.

An art machine is a system whose parts when put in motion act upon each other in such a way as to cause you to see things differently

In spite of Jean-Jacques and his school, men are not everywhere born free, any more than they are everywhere in chains, unless these be of their own individual making.

I want to be a part of something that's good and intellectually challenging.

When markets go down, opportunities go up for smart real estate investors. I would much rather play the downturn than the upturn.

I think there is need for economic stimulus... and government can help make that up in a very difficult time.

Here's hoping all the days ahead, won't be as bitter as the one's behind you. Be an optimist instead, and somehow happiness will find you.

Mix-tapes are something that have been going on for a while. They've been pretty important to hip-hop. It's the way we advertise our music to the public for free.