The most important thing is not victory, the most important thing is don't get defeated. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
When I was fighting, each fighter represented a single style of martial arts. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
My code of life and my personal bushido is honour, respect, loyalty, courage and surrender. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
Self-defence, self-confidence, discipline and self control. The values you learn are priceless. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
The biggest gift I received as a martial artist is without a question the capacity to be in peace. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
True strength is not always shown through victory. Stand up, try again and display strength of heart. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
Every average person could learn and enjoy the ability to deal with situations and come out victorious. The idea of the martial… — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
Jiu jitsu is the first martial art. It combines the elements of striking, which became karate, with the balance which often become… — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
Something my dad would say was that it's not important to win, but it's important to know how not to be defeated.… — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
If we fight for money, I'll stop hitting you when you ask me to. If we fight for honor, I'll stop hitting… — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
You become a good martial artist, you're going to become a happier person, because you're able to conquer your happiness outside of… — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
My inspiration's coming from nature, I love nature and all the expressions, I love art, I love expressions of beauty. It's part… — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
Everybody has fear. The difference is that the coward does not control fear and the brave... gets over it. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in a family with a very unique culture and lifestyle - being exposed to being a Gracie… — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
I think martial arts, when it's practiced with a complete idea, is a metaphor for life. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
All martial arts are different. They all got deluded by the sporting aspect. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
When you are on the ground, only one of you two can be comfortable at any one time. Either you are comfortable… — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
The most important thing is not victory, the most important thing is don't get defeated. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
I didn't want a girlfriend that had that type of relationship with me, a weak relationship, of not knowing what I do, not being… — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
In terms of society, we need positive influences to imbue stronger people - MMA doesn't bring anything to the table for that. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
I try to protect Kron in a way that he won't face the worst challenge in his first MMA fight, and then he will… — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
I know this might sound like an exaggeration, but Helio Gracie was to Jiu Jitsu what Albert Einstein was to physics. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
What makes you tough is your mindset and I believe anyone can be tough. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
I believe in a code of honor, my personal Bushido. I'm not in a fight to make blood. I'm there for the technique. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
The biggest gift I received as a martial artist is without a question the capacity to be in peace. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
