Martial artist Quotes · Page 2

I am a professional martial artist, and I am a professional fighter.

— Frank Shamrock

When I'm at the gym, I work very hard to achieve my goal and to get better as a mixed martial artist.

— Rory MacDonald

The true martial artist yields to the weak, while withstanding the strong.

— Neil Young

As a martial artist you have to be truthful about yourself so you can approach your training properly and get better.

— Frank Mir

Every kid wants to reach their goals in life and be the best. During my Bruce Lee phase, I wanted to be…

— Christian Hosoi

I have always been a martial artist by choice, an actor by profession, but above all, am actualising myself to be an…

— Bruce Lee

Like other guys my age, I liked Chuck Norris and Bruce Lee. Bruce Lee really was the original mixed martial artist.

— Bruce Buffer

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

The true Martial Artist is not the one who fears change, but the one who causes it to happen.

— Ed Parker

If mere mechanical efficiency can make everyone a martial artist, then all is well. Unfortunately, combat, like freedom, is something that can…

— Bruce Lee

I'm a natural born fighter, so this is what I do, and it's normal. It's natural. It's what I've always done as…

— Anderson Silva

My husband is a martial artist, and he thinks it's hilarious that I have a stage-fighting-proficiency certificate. He thinks that's ridiculous. Can't…

— Lesley Nicol

The best martial artist doesn't win fights, but avoids fights. Martial arts is a way of gaining basic self-mastery of your mind,…

— Frederick Lenz

I enjoy the idea of picking someone apart. I'm more of an martial artist, and for me it's just getting things perfect.…

— Uriah Hall

As I grew older, I realised that Bruce Lee was an actor first and a martial artist second. If he wasn't a…

— Tiger Shroff

I'm working with a mixed martial artist a couple of hours every day, doing stretching and kickboxing, getting into gymnastics and learning…

— Chace Crawford

“As the martial artist and actor Bruce Lee said, “I fear not the man who has practiced ten thousand kicks once, but…

— Daniel Coyle

I'm a martial artist. I've boxed all my life. I work out. I studied Hwarangdo, which is a Korean style.

— Laz Alonso

A quality martial artist is always ready for any move, and trains oneself invincible.

— Bruce Lee

My uncle is a martial artist, and in the early '80s, he made a kung fu flick with director Charlie Ahearn.

— Michael Che

My submission game is always on point, it's always there. But to be a better mixed martial artist, I need to be…

— Gilbert Burns

You know, it's such an insult to actual martial artists that I say that I do martial arts.

— Cam Gigandet

Bruce Lee only played himself. Chuck Norris is a martial artist that does acting. I want to be an actor that does…

— Leo Howard

I think martial arts, in general, shaped my wrestling style. I think I grew up as a martial artist as a kid.

— Samoa Joe

A true martial artist, in my books anyways, is someone who is going to do the right thing and lead by example.

— Duane Ludwig

As a martial artist, I discovered that there's always so much more to learn.

— Frank Shamrock

I don't train like a mixed martial artist. I don't respect the sport like everyone else does.

— Derrick Lewis

I sometimes just don't like to see the Ultimate Fighting. I just find it, as a martial artist, I just find it…

— Jackie Chan

My mentality is that when I go to sleep at night, I'm a better martial artist than when I woke up in…

— Georges St-Pierre

I'm a martial artist and I want to treat the UFC and MMA as martial arts.

— Renato Moicano

I'm a lifelong martial artist and to have an arena to test my skills is essential for me.

— Dan Hardy

Everyone else is a mixed martial artist. I'm not a mixed martial artist, I'm a brawler.

— Derrick Lewis

I'm a real martial artist, my father always taught me that some way I have to train every day, no matter what…

— Lyoto Machida

I don't believe that Dana White is a martial artist. I don't see a martial way that he is following.

— Frank Shamrock

I'm a mixed martial artist, and I have no problem to fight wherever the fight goes.

— Merab Dvalishvili

I'm still a martial artist at heart. I believe in controlling yourself... I think that's huge in life-to be a good man.

— Cub Swanson

We want to be seen as more than just martial artists, or bad stereotype token roles in American TV and movies.

— Dat Phan

Training with Billy Robinson is just like any martial artist who would go to the old master of the art. He's so…

— Shayna Baszler

In my view, Zhang Lanxin is one of our best female martial artists, and I can't rate her highly enough.

— Jackie Chan

I was a big fan of Jean-Claude Van-Damme growing up, and I always wanted to be a martial artist 'cause of him.

— Georges St-Pierre