Done Quote by Jorge Masvidal
“I was definitely done with 155, then when I heard they ended up banning IVs I was like, there's no way I can make 55.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: UFC Fight Night, 2023
He was certain he couldn't continue after a setback, but a new rule forced him to adapt and try again.
In simple terms: He had to keep fighting despite obstacles.
Key Takeaway
Adapt and keep trying.
Themes
resilience
competition
adaptation
Mood
determined
reflective
Type
motivational
sports
When to use this quote
- training
- competition
- career setbacks
Key Concepts
sports psychology
rule changes
Questions to Reflect On
- How do rules affect motivation?
- What drives you after a loss?
A Different Perspective
Adaptation may not guarantee success.
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