Dedication Quotes
"I'm playing against great players, playing against the best in the world. The competition-that's what I've always wanted."
"As a kid growing up, I never skipped steps. I always worked on fundamentals because I know athleticism is fleeting."
"Don’t think what’s the cheapest way to do it or what’s the fastest way to do it…think ‘what’s the most amazing way to do it’."
"If anything is worth doing, do it with all your heart."
"You lose nothing when fighting for a cause."
"It’s in my blood to be around people while I was training."
"The fight is won or lost far away from the witnesses, behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road; long before I dance under those lights."
"If I am a cup maker, I’m interested in making the best cup I possibly can. My effort goes into that cup, not what people think about it."
"My ultimate life dream project is my kids. My family."
"There is no substitute for hard work. Always be humble and hungry."
"My work, my goal, my life, it’s like a treadmill. And there’s no stop-button on my treadmill. Once I get on, I just keep going."
"Blood, sweat, and respect. First two you give. Last one you earn."
"It ain’t the 99% who’s not putting in the relentless hard work that I care about. It’s the 1% who is."
"Two hand philosophy. If I can’t earn it, then I don’t want it. My hands might be calloused up and scarred up with a knuckle or two missing (poor punching form;) but they’re mine and serve as my daily anchors for puttin’ in the work."
"When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all."