“I am in the fighting game. I don’t care about anything else. I don’t watch the news, I don’t care about politics, I don’t care about other sports. I don’t care about anything I don’t need to care about. This is my sport: it is my life. I study it; I think about it all the time. Nothing else matters.”
Conor McGregor
PinTiming beats speed. Precision beats power.PinI am cocky in prediction. I am confident in preparation. But I am always humble in victory or defeat.PinDoubt is only removed by action. If you’re not working then that’s where doubt comes in.PinYou could be anyone if you put in the time. You will reach the top, and that’s that. I am not talented, I am obsessed.
“All that matters is how you see yourself. If you see yourself as the king, with all the belts and everything, and no matter what no one else says, as long as you see that, and really believe in it, then that’s what’s going to happen”
Conor McGregor
PinExcellence is not a skill. Excellence is an attitude.PinIt’s not really that much big of a deal – you brush it off and you come back. Defeat is the secret ingredient to success.PinAlways look to learn. Learning something new is a great feeling. The feeling of progress.PinThe more you seek the uncomfortable the more you will become comfortable.
“I don’t feel pressure in a negative way. I like pressure. I feel excitement and calm at the same time. No pressure, no diamonds. I want pressure: pressure creates drama, creates emotion and challenge.”
“Approach everything with an open mind, with a learning mind. You will never stop learning as long as you keep the mind-set that everything works, because everything does work. There’s a time and a place for every single move. If you work on it enough, it will work.”
Conor McGregor
PinMy success isn’t the result of arrogance, it’s the result of belief.PinI’m just going to keep doing what I’m doing. Keep proving people wrong and proving myself right.PinWhat defines us is how well we rise after falling.PinIt’s a tough pill to swallow but we can either run from our adversity or run to our adversity, tale it head on and conquer it.PinNothing good ever comes from worrying or sitting there feeling sorry for yourself… keep positive and keep pushing on and things will turn good.PinBe grateful with everything you have and you will be successful in everything you do.PinI keep having vivid dreams of success. Then it’s time to sleep.PinI stay ready so I don’t have to get ready.PinWe’re not just here to take part. We’re here to take over.
“I was always a dreamer, and my first ambition was to be a footballer. I’d be out in the field doing drills after it got dark at night. So I had that passion to get somewhere and a drive to do something. I did love football and was always more into playing it than watching it. When I found combat sport, however, it just took over. It’s non-stop now.”
Conor McGregor
PinI believe in myself so much that nothing is going to stop me.PinThere’s no talent here, this is hard work. This is an obsession. Talent does not exist, we are all human beings.PinLife is about improving and getting better.PinFailure is not an option for me. Success is all I envision.PinI have never encountered a winner that held hate towards something.PinWhen I say something is going to happen, it’s going to happen.
“You can’t fear success and I think a lot of people do. I think a lot of people fear the really high heights. But I am not one of those people… I’m not like that. I’m going for it.”
Conor McGregor
PinI’m just trying to be myself. I’m not trying to be anyone else.PinReal champions fight through adversity.PinA lot of people cry and complain and put their hand out and beg. It never goes well.PinSuccess is never final; I’ll just keep going. The same way as failure never being fatal. Just keep going.PinI’m going to change the way martial arts is viewed. I’m going to change the game. I’m going to change the way people approach fighting.
18 Inspirational Conor McGregor Quotes About Life
“I wish everyone well, but you need to focus on yourself. You need to stop putting your hand out. Everyone wants handouts. Everyone wants things for free. You’ve got to put in the world, you’ve got to grind, you’ve got to go through the struggle, and you’ve got to get it.”
Conor McGregor
PinLook out for those who look out for you. Loyalty is everything.PinAt the end of the day, you’ve gotta feel some way. So why not feel unbeatable? Why not feel untouchable?PinThere’s people that focus on the game and forget about the art. There’s that specific individual that can do both.PinYou might win some, you might lose some. But you go in, you challenge yourself, you become a better man, a better individual, a better fighter.PinWhy go through life if you’re not going to challenge yourself?
“I take inspiration from everyone and everything. I’m inspired by current champions, former champions, true competitors, people dedicated to their dream, hard workers, dreamers, believers, achievers.”
Conor McGregor
PinOne king gets old, then a young gorilla comes up and kills him, and takes everything he owns.PinDo I hate my opponents? How can I hate someone who has the same dreams as me?PinCompetition gives me energy. It keeps me focused.PinI am not afraid of saying something and going and pursuing it. That’s it. I see it in my mind. I say it out loud. I go and do it.PinI enjoy competition. I enjoy challenges. If a challenge is in front of me and it appeals to me, I will go ahead and conquer it.PinPeople like to blame others. I think a person should just look at their own situation, look around them, find out what they wish to do, and seek and go and do that. And that’s it.PinWinner focus on winning. Losers focus on winners.PinSmart work pays best. Trust it.PinYou beat him verbally. You beat him mentally, and then finally, you beat him physically. That’s the three ways to beat a man.PinThe thing about the truth is, not a lot of people can handle it.PinI didn’t have money before this. I was collecting 188 Euro a week off the social welfare. And now here I am.
17 Cocky and Funny Conor McGregor Quotes (TRASH TALK)
“I own this town. I own Rio de Janeiro. So for him to say that he is the king and I am the joker, if this was a different time, I would invade his favela on horseback and would kill anyone who wasn’t fit to work. But we’re in a new time, so I’ll whoop his ass instead.”
Conor McGregor
PinI fear no man. If you breathe oxygen, I do not fear you.PinThere’s two things I really like to do and that’s whoop ass and look good. I’m doing one of them right now and on Saturday night, I’m doing the other.PinThe only weight I give a fuck about is the weight of the cheques and my cheques are super-heavyweight.PinShut your fucking mouth! You’ll do fucking nothing! Not one of you’s will do nothing! Get the fuck out of here.PinI said I’d knock him out in the first round, and I knocked him out in the first round. You can call me ‘Mystic Mac,’ because I predict these things.PinI’m going to toy with this man. I will rearrange his facial structure. His wife and kids won’t recognize him again. His friends will know he’s not the same after this contest.
“I can make you rich. I’ll change your bum life. You fight me, it’s a celebration. When you sign to fight me, it’s a celebration. You ring back home, you ring your wife, ‘Baby, we’ve done it. We’re rich baby. Conor McGregor made us rich. Break out the red panties.’”
Conor McGregor
PinMe and Jesus are cool. I’m cool with all the gods. Gods recognize gods.PinI’ve ridiculed everyone on the roster, I just want to say from the bottom of my heart, I’d like to take this chance to apologise… to absolutely nobody!PinThe only approach I changed is I dug the grave a little bit wider. A little bit longer for Nate’s skinny, fat, long body.PinHe should’ve killed me when he had the chance.PinI don’t look at a man who’s expert in one area as a specialist. I look at him as a rookie in ten other areas.PinIf I hit a man, his head is gonna go into the bleachers.PinYou’re damn right I’m in it to make money. This is prize fighting, I’m in it to get rich; fast. And then I’m in it to get out.PinSurprise, surprise, motherfuckers! The king is back!PinWho the fuck is dat guy? (To Jeremy Stephens)
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