Quotes about "Resilience & Adversity"

If I see a fan talking down on my resume or another fighter, it just motivates me to go out there and prove them wrong and fight the fighters that they say will beat me or that will give me trouble in the ring. They ain't going to never really give you no credit, no matter what you do. ”

I never had the opportunity to run up and hug my mom and tell her 'I love you,' and she tells me she loves me and hugs me back. I would want her to come to my fights and support me, but it never would happen. ”

Man. I've been through a lot as a kid. But at the same time that upbringing just made me stronger and made me more determined to make it out of where I made it out from and just fight extra hard to not go back. ”

My mom was an actress, so I got with her boutique agency back in 2001 and started booking a few commercials. She's like my co-manager. ”

If I know I make this much trouble, I never climb Everest. ”

If you already think you are correct and there's nothing else you can learn in life, then I think you are in trouble. ”

Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace. What you need is someone to take hold of you - gently, with love, and hand your life back to you. ”

If I walked down a street back home people would recognise me, but they wouldn't approach me. ”

Football is getting bigger but ice hockey is still the biggest sport back home. ”

A lot of Finnish people are laid-back and quiet and that's how I am. I've never seen any reason to change myself. ”