--- title: "15 Fighting Quotes By Nick Diaz" description: "15 Fighting quotes by Nick Diaz. Plus more from Nick Diaz and more Fighting sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/110/nick-diaz-4282_fighting_in-order-to-love-fighting-i-have-to-hate_2903742.png" --- > [In order to love fighting, I have to hate it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/in-order-to-love-fighting-i-have-to-hate-it/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/110/nick-diaz-4282_fighting_in-order-to-love-fighting-i-have-to-hate_2903742.png) > [I'm not in love with fighting. I never was.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/i-m-not-in-love-with-fighting-i-never-was/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/360/nick-diaz-4282_fighting_i-m-not-in-love-with-fighting-i-never-wa_2916222.png) > [People say that marijuana is going to hurt my career. On the contrary, my fight career is getting in the way of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/people-say-that-marijuana-is-going-to-hurt-my-career-on-the-contrary/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9b0/nick-diaz-4282_careers_people-say-that-marijuana-is-going-to-hu_3075012.png) > [I enjoy fighting here in Japan under the regular Dream/Pride rules with the ring and the whole rules criteria.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/i-enjoy-fighting-here-in-japan-under-the-regular-dream-pride-rules/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d2/nick-diaz-4282_dreams_i-enjoy-fighting-here-in-japan-under-the_3015872.png) > [I may not be able to keep fighting for money for a living, but I will always have to fight for my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/i-may-not-be-able-to-keep-fighting-for-money-for-a-living-but-i-will/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bca/nick-diaz-4282_dignity_i-may-not-be-able-to-keep-fighting-for-m_391062.png) > [I don't fight my friends... I don't care how much money you put in front of me, I don't care if you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/i-don-t-fight-my-friends-i-don-t-care-how-much-money-you-put-in-front/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/06a/nick-diaz-4282_care_i-don-t-fight-my-friends-i-don-t-care-ho_2883098.png) > [I may not be able to keep fighting for money... but I will always have to fight for my dignity, because that's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/i-may-not-be-able-to-keep-fighting-for-money-but-i-will-always-have/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/daf/nick-diaz-4282_able_i-may-not-be-able-to-keep-fighting-for-m_1140489.png) > [Fighting is not something that I enjoy doing. It's something that I do that I feel that I have to do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/fighting-is-not-something-that-i-enjoy-doing-it-s-something-that-i-do/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/85c/nick-diaz-4282_doing_fighting-is-not-something-that-i-enjoy-d_2465683.png) > [You see me. What you see is what you get. You get real martial arts, you get real fighting, you get a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/you-see-me-what-you-see-is-what-you-get-you-get-real-martial-arts-you/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/631/nick-diaz-4282_art_you-see-me-what-you-see-is-what-you-get_2326162.png) > [You know, I'm never really 100-percent in any of those fights, because it's so hard to have perfect preparation for fighting and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/you-know-i-m-never-really-100-percent-in-any-of-those-fights-because/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/454/nick-diaz-4282_best_you-know-i-m-never-really-100-percent-in_2164794.png) > [I think for hundreds of years or for a much longer time, people have been fighting, professional athletes have been fighting in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/i-think-for-hundreds-of-years-or-for-a-much-longer-time-people-have/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee8/nick-diaz-4282_cage_i-think-for-hundreds-of-years-or-for-a-m_3218025.png) > [For the most part, since the time I was in EliteXC fighting, maybe there were one or two fights here and there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/for-the-most-part-since-the-time-i-was-in-elitexc-fighting-maybe/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af9/nick-diaz-4282_fighting_for-the-most-part-since-the-time-i-was-i_928085.jpg) > [I was always throwing a fit about it, like somebody I was fighting had their hair painted and I would be like,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/i-was-always-throwing-a-fit-about-it-like-somebody-i-was-fighting-had/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7bc/nick-diaz-4282_big_i-was-always-throwing-a-fit-about-it-lik_1766319.png) > [Fighters are afraid of conditioning, they are afraid of getting tired, but I don’t want to have anxiety or be afraid of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/fighters-are-afraid-of-conditioning-they-are-afraid-of-getting-tired/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb3/nick-diaz-4282_advantage_fighters-are-afraid-of-conditioning-they_426391.png) > [ Someone came up to me and told me that \[his opponent's\] knee was hurt, and he said to me, attack his knee,… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/someone-came-up-to-me-and-told-me-that-his-opponent-s-knee-was-hurt/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/047/nick-diaz-4282_advantage_someone-came-up-to-me-and-told-me-that-h_1140251.jpg) ## Other authors on Fighting ## More by Nick Diaz > [Everybody points their finger at me and says that I'm the crazy guy and this thug.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/everybody-points-their-finger-at-me-and-says-that-i-m-the-crazy-guy/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) > [I think it's rude of the UFC to try and lowball me and expect me to negotiate a deal while I'm training for a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/i-think-it-s-rude-of-the-ufc-to-try-and-lowball-me-and-expect-me-to/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) > [If I have a girlfriend, I don’t bring her to flaunt her. She doesn’t get to reap the benefits of me being famous.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/if-i-have-a-girlfriend-i-don-t-bring-her-to-flaunt-her-she-doesn-t/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) > [I will always tell the truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/i-will-always-tell-the-truth/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) > [It's a really complicated road if you're an MMA fighter.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/it-s-a-really-complicated-road-if-you-re-an-mma-fighter/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) > [I just want to do something big if I do anything at all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/i-just-want-to-do-something-big-if-i-do-anything-at-all/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) > [There's no reason for me to come and fight for fun. I don't do that. That's not what I do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/there-s-no-reason-for-me-to-come-and-fight-for-fun-i-don-t-do-that/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) > [I just come to fight. Whatever happens out there happens.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/i-just-come-to-fight-whatever-happens-out-there-happens/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) > [When someone tells you a fighter's injured and they tell you to go after an injury, it really throws you off.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/when-someone-tells-you-a-fighter-s-injured-and-they-tell-you-to-go/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) > [“Don't be scared homie!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/don-t-be-scared-homie/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) > [Im not trying to hate on nobody.I love everybody that works towards what I was working towards.Its a hard game,its a hard life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/im-not-trying-to-hate-on-nobody-i-love-everybody-that-works-towards/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) > [Stylistically, though, I've always liked Carlos Condit, because he at least amounted to at least the level of doing what I do. I mean,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/stylistically-though-i-ve-always-liked-carlos-condit-because-he-at/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) > [I don't like that I'm made out to be this evil person, who needs to be shot down and conquered.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/i-don-t-like-that-i-m-made-out-to-be-this-evil-person-who-needs-to-be/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) > [I may not be able to keep fighting for money for a living, but I will always have to fight for my dignity, because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/i-may-not-be-able-to-keep-fighting-for-money-for-a-living-but-i-will/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) > [I'm the original Conor McGregor. I'm the original model of Conor McGregor. He wouldn't be who he is if it wasn't for me. Nothing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/i-m-the-original-conor-mcgregor-i-m-the-original-model-of-conor/) [Nick Diaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-diaz/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fighting/nick-diaz/#itemlist", "name": "15 Fighting Quotes By Nick Diaz", "numberOfItems": 15, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "In order to love fighting, I have to hate it.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nick Diaz" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/in-order-to-love-fighting-i-have-to-hate-it/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/110/nick-diaz-4282_fighting_in-order-to-love-fighting-i-have-to-hate_2903742.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/110/nick-diaz-4282_fighting_in-order-to-love-fighting-i-have-to-hate_2903742.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/110/nick-diaz-4282_fighting_in-order-to-love-fighting-i-have-to-hate_2903742.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“In order to love fighting, I have to hate it.” — Nick Diaz", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I'm not in love with fighting. 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What you see is what you get. You get real martial arts, you get real fighting, you get a real warrior mentality. Some people aren't mature enough to handle it.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nick Diaz" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/you-see-me-what-you-see-is-what-you-get-you-get-real-martial-arts-you/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/631/nick-diaz-4282_art_you-see-me-what-you-see-is-what-you-get_2326162.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/631/nick-diaz-4282_art_you-see-me-what-you-see-is-what-you-get_2326162.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/631/nick-diaz-4282_art_you-see-me-what-you-see-is-what-you-get_2326162.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You see me. What you see is what you get. You get real martial arts, you get real fighting, you get a real…” — Nick Diaz", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 10, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You know, I'm never really 100-percent in any of those fights, because it's so hard to have perfect preparation for fighting and cutting weight and making 170 pounds, and being in the best shape for training camp and to make that cut.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nick Diaz" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-diaz/you-know-i-m-never-really-100-percent-in-any-of-those-fights-because/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/454/nick-diaz-4282_best_you-know-i-m-never-really-100-percent-in_2164794.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/454/nick-diaz-4282_best_you-know-i-m-never-really-100-percent-in_2164794.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/454/nick-diaz-4282_best_you-know-i-m-never-really-100-percent-in_2164794.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You know, I'm never really 100-percent in any of those fights, because it's so hard to have perfect…” — Nick Diaz", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 11, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I think for hundreds of years or for a much longer time, people have been fighting, professional athletes have been fighting in a ring. So it's just the way it should be. 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I can go 100 percent out there and never have to worry about getting tired. Everybody says fighting is 90 percent mental, and it’s true. 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It just doesn't … it's not realistic to go after his injury, unless they got a cut the same week, then it's like, yeah, hit him in the eye, because the [expletive] is going to re-open and now you wouldn't fight on the cut. 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