Top 224 Quotes & Sayings by Jon Jones - Page 2

I want to take this time to thank Daniel Cormier for being my biggest rival and motivator. He has absolutely no reason to hang his head. He has been a model champion, a model husband, a model father, a teammate, a leader, and I aspire to be a lot more like that man, because he's an amazing human being.

Call it weakness if you will, but even the toughest individuals need assistance getting back on track.

I'm here to fight; I'm not here to protect whether you think I'm a good person or not. I've given up on that.

I'm definitely very excited to see Cormier fight Brock Lesnar. I think Daniel Cormier wins the fight. He's just too fast. I feel like, when I fought him, he was quicker than me with certain combinations. I can only imagine he's going to be a lot quicker than Brock Lesnar.

I would study the best, the most flashy, the guys that had that flair, the guys that had that wow. I'd study those fighters, and I made up my mind that I'd be all of those at once.

My opinion, football is the most dangerous sport there is. After that, I'll give it to probably boxing.

I've convinced myself I'm something special. When you do that, man, you're dangerous, especially when you have the athleticism and work ethic to back it up.

A lot of coaches in MMA focus on MMA wrestling. My coach, his high school team is ranked 10th in the nation. Izzy Martinez is very connected to the wrestling community.

When I fight someone who's not a good person, I want to beat him.

I'm very aware of my image and the perception of me.

Daniel Cormier has been a model champion. He will be a champion for the rest of his life.

I've come to expect more out of myself - as a citizen, as a man, as an athlete - to reach a better place, a place I've never been.

I often get people that come up to me with the UFC 151 poster with me and Dan on it and ask me to sign it.

Conor McGregor has been a tremendous inspiration to me.

The struggles don't define you. It's how you handle them that determines who you are.

I've really tried everything in my power to get my life together.

A champion without his belt is like a knight without his sword. I've got to have it.

I'm a champion, and I believe that if you're a champion, you can't be afraid to go out there and test yourself against the greatest challenges.

I'm not scared of anything.

It's not my business what other people think of me.

Being labeled as someone who would cheat hurts more than anything else I've ever been through in my career.

In a fight, you got to know that there's a strong chance you're going to get hurt. But at the same time, you know, most of the injuries you sustain in fighting are not career-ending injuries.

I have tons of pictures of myself as a kid with my medals, and they were never gold medals.

As long as I'm taking care of my family and breaking records and continuing to excel and continuing to find new endorsements - everything's working.

When you say, 'When you're wrong, you're wrong,' I would 100 percent agree. I've always handled my punishments head on.

there's a lot of dangerous sports. You know, my opinion, football is the most dangerous sport there is. After that I'll give it to probably boxing. Then there's some other extreme sports out there, motocross where you're really risking your neck every time you go out there and do it.

I appear to be a lot bigger than what I am.

Success is not going to just come to you. You must go out and get it.

Bill collectors and harassing phone calls is enough to motivate some people to become successful. Maybe the pain is not great enough yet for you to act. Are you going to continue to feel sorry for yourself? On the other hand, are you ready to do what you need to do to change your situation?

Wanting the best that life has to offer is so nice. Working for the best that life has to offer is greater.

The only limitations are the ones we put on ourselves and I just don't believe in limiting myself.

You don't have to be the smartest person to become successful and wealthy. Many of the most successful and wealthy people in society are not the most educated people.

When life has beaten you up and you can't see a way to go on. Trust that tomorrow will change your fortune.

As lonely and sad as I am today, your return will cause a new birth in me.

Believe in yourself. Believe in your heart and once you get there, don't slow down.

Be your own motivation.

People who know what they want, the universe has a way for clearing a path for them. When you want something bad enough, it's going to happen for you. You can almost manifest your own destiny by always focusing on it. Almost like the law of attraction. If you really know what you want, the chances of you finding it are so much more strong. It's almost as if it will come fall right on your lap. I know that I want to be champion.

Though I lost you years ago, I dreamed you were here. That dream gave me the inspirational feeling that I could make it one more day.

I'm beating all the weakness out of myself, beating all the give-up out of myself, I'm beating the lack of cardio, I'm beating the lack of confidence - any sign of weakness that's in my heart, I'm getting rid of it

They said you could not make it. Prove them wrong.

I'm crazy enough to believe that maybe I'll never lose a fight.

Look at those who have talked about you and doubted you. They are your inspirational reason to succeed.

I look at obstacles as opportunities.

Look in the mirror. You must first love yourself before you can receive true love from someone else.

There is one thing I know for sure. You can become successful, if you are willing to pay the price for success.

Failure is what you may need to eventually succeed.

Lying is a false significance of speech, with a will to deceive, which cannot be cured but by shame and reason; it is a monstrous and wicked evil, that filthily depraved and defileth the tongue of man.

Time is invincible, impregnable, insurmountable, invulnerable, unstoppable and time is invisible.

Thus men of more enlighten'd genius and more intrepid spirit must compose themselves to the risque of public censure, and the contempt of their jealous contemporaries, in order to lead ignorant and prejudic'd minds into more happy and successful methods.

True love will never fade like a rainbow.

To become successful you will have to get mad about your current situation. After you get mad, get motivated to do something about it.

There is no way to completely fail unless you completely quit.

I believe in the law of attraction...I believe you can speak things into existence. When you know where you're going and you know what you want, the universe has a way of stepping aside for you.

I take it so seriously as far as meditation, notes, visualization, preparation, everything. I take it a lot more serious than a lot of people that play this sport. I'm obsessed with the game that I play.

Everything is a possibility. I believe we're put on this earth to think big and dream big.

Sir, if you don't pay this bill by the close of business on Friday; we will be forced to disconnect your service.

I really feel like a walking testimony of like if you set your mind to things, how things can come true for you. I feel like I'm like, like the law of attraction. I feel like I'm living that life wholeheartedly. Everything that I've looked for out of life, it's come to be so far... I'm working hard, I'm not getting lucky, I'm earning things... I feel like a living testament to how you can just put your mind to anything and make it happen.

I might not be as successful as you are today, but tomorrow, next month, next year, or five years from now will be another story.

Success is a state of mind, waiting for action.

I think my confidence offends a lot of people, but I think people should learn from it and be inspired by it, instead of finding it offensive.