--- title: "9 Weight Cutting Quotes by 7 authors" description: "Browse 9 Weight Cutting quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Weight Cutting sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c79/dorian-yates-7593_cutting_during-weight-cutting-your-mind-plays-tr_1460365.png" --- > [During weight cutting your mind plays tricks on you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorian-yates/during-weight-cutting-your-mind-plays-tricks-on-you/) [Dorian Yates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorian-yates/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c79/dorian-yates-7593_cutting_during-weight-cutting-your-mind-plays-tr_1460365.png) > [I always lose weight by cutting all the carbs out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-myers/i-always-lose-weight-by-cutting-all-the-carbs-out/) [Dave Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-myers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eeb/dave-myers-6345_always_i-always-lose-weight-by-cutting-all-the_339479.jpg) > [Advancements in the science around weight cutting have really developed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-hooker/advancements-in-the-science-around-weight-cutting-have-really/) [Dan Hooker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-hooker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c03/dan-hooker-6326_around_advancements-in-the-science-around-weigh_1869293.jpg) > [Cutting to featherweight took months of intense weight cutting and training. Going to lightweight, I can fight more often.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dustin-poirier/cutting-to-featherweight-took-months-of-intense-weight-cutting-and/) [Dustin Poirier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dustin-poirier/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b84/dustin-poirier-4700_fight_cutting-to-featherweight-took-months-of_865322.png) > [It's taken me 26 professional fights to seek out nutritional help and I finally did and it's made a big change in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jorge-masvidal/it-s-taken-me-26-professional-fights-to-seek-out-nutritional-help-and/) [Jorge Masvidal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jorge-masvidal/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b21/jorge-masvidal-5512_big_it-s-taken-me-26-professional-fights-to_590955.jpg) > [We're never going to solve weight cutting, we need to just get past that. People are always going to cut weight.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chiesa/we-re-never-going-to-solve-weight-cutting-we-need-to-just-get-past/) [Michael Chiesa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chiesa/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8fb/michael-chiesa-6449_always_we-re-never-going-to-solve-weight-cuttin_1128771.jpg) > [I fought a long time ago in Canada, I fought a Croatian guy, I don't remember his name, but there I had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gegard-mousasi/i-fought-a-long-time-ago-in-canada-i-fought-a-croatian-guy-i-don-t/) [Gegard Mousasi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gegard-mousasi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/247/gegard-mousasi-6016_end_i-fought-a-long-time-ago-in-canada-i-fou_3190954.jpg) > [When I first got into the sport it was all about who could cut the most weight, who could be the biggest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chiesa/when-i-first-got-into-the-sport-it-was-all-about-who-could-cut-the/) [Michael Chiesa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chiesa/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6fe/michael-chiesa-6449_fight_when-i-first-got-into-the-sport-it-was-a_1564197.jpg) > [I'm letting my coaches take the reins more. Letting them make the decisions on what's going to be a hard practice, what's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chiesa/i-m-letting-my-coaches-take-the-reins-more-letting-them-make-the/) [Michael Chiesa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chiesa/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a68/michael-chiesa-6449_best_i-m-letting-my-coaches-take-the-reins-mo_1765642.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/weight-cutting/#itemlist", "name": "Weight Cutting Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "During weight cutting your mind plays tricks on you.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Dorian Yates" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorian-yates/during-weight-cutting-your-mind-plays-tricks-on-you/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c79/dorian-yates-7593_cutting_during-weight-cutting-your-mind-plays-tr_1460365.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c79/dorian-yates-7593_cutting_during-weight-cutting-your-mind-plays-tr_1460365.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c79/dorian-yates-7593_cutting_during-weight-cutting-your-mind-plays-tr_1460365.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“During weight cutting your mind plays tricks on you.” — Dorian Yates", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I always lose weight by cutting all the carbs out.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Dave Myers" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-myers/i-always-lose-weight-by-cutting-all-the-carbs-out/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eeb/dave-myers-6345_always_i-always-lose-weight-by-cutting-all-the_339479.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eeb/dave-myers-6345_always_i-always-lose-weight-by-cutting-all-the_339479.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eeb/dave-myers-6345_always_i-always-lose-weight-by-cutting-all-the_339479.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I always lose weight by cutting all the carbs out.” — Dave Myers", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Advancements in the science around weight cutting have really developed.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Dan Hooker" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-hooker/advancements-in-the-science-around-weight-cutting-have-really/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c03/dan-hooker-6326_around_advancements-in-the-science-around-weigh_1869293.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c03/dan-hooker-6326_around_advancements-in-the-science-around-weigh_1869293.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c03/dan-hooker-6326_around_advancements-in-the-science-around-weigh_1869293.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Advancements in the science around weight cutting have really developed.” — Dan Hooker", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Cutting to featherweight took months of intense weight cutting and training. 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