Conor McGregor Quotes

Nothing good ever comes from worrying or sitting there feeling sorry for yourself... Keep positive and keep pushing on and things will turn good.

At the end of the day you gotta feel some way. So why not feel unbeatable? Why not feel untouchable.

There's only one thing that's impossible to beat... a man that doesn't give up.

If you have a clear picture in your head of something that's going to happen... then nothing can stop it.

Look out for those who look out for you. Loyalty is everything.

Excellence is not a skill, excellence is an attitude.

Doubt is only removed by action. If you're not working then that's where doubt comes in.

I fear no man. If you breathe oxygen, I do not fear you.

I have visualised my imagination so clearly and so consistently that it has manifested itself into my reality.

All that matters is how you see yourself.

I believe in believing. My coach John Kavanagh is a big atheist and he is always trying to persuade people to his way of thinking, and I think what a waste of energy. If people want to believe in this god, or that god, that's fine by me, believe away. But I think we can be our own gods. I believe in myself.

Appreciate your surroundings and be grateful for it and that's when good things happen.

I'm just going to keep doing what I'm doing. Keep proving people wrong and proving myself right.

It's not really that much of a big deal - you brush it off and you come back. Defeat is the secret ingredient to success.

You must improvise, adapt, and overcome.

I am cocky in prediction, I am confident in preparation but I am always humble in victory or defeat.

You are either the best. Or you are the worst. There is no in between.

Sometimes I train in the middle of the night, all on my own. Can't sleep, don't want to sleep, get up, go to the gym, work. This is early for me, being here at half ten in the morning, this is really early, and I'm only here because I screwed up yesterday and kept you hanging around. Other times I'll call up my wrestling coach, or my jiu jitsu coach, or my deep-tissue guy, and want to really focus on one part of what I do. I train in all these different disciplines.

I don't give a f***. We're not fighting. I don't care what anyone thinks about me. All the stuff I have to do outside the fighting, the promotion, this, I don't give a f***. But when I am facing up for a fight, I know what they're thinking. I can read their minds. When I am going face to face with an opponent, nose to nose, I can smell the fear, and I'm feeling no fear at all.

Keep positive and keep pushing on and things will turn good.

Be passionate, be optimistic, be grateful.

I have never encountered a winner that held hate towards something.

Always be civil, but with a plan to neutralise everyone in the room.

Failure is not an option for me. Success is all I envision

I keep having vivid dreams of success. Then it's time to sleep.

Be spontaneous, be creative, go out and have fun, let things happen naturally.

I don't care about anything I don't need to care about.

To do anything to a high level it has to be total obsession. Ask José Mourinho, he wouldn't know a thing about me, my sport - he knows football, and to get to high levels you have to be insane, nothing else means anything. I respect all forms of movement and lifestyles, but I am in a bubble. I wake up, it is in my head; I go to sleep, it's in my head, 24/7.

I don't work, I live... I don't have a job, I just have a life.

I am comfortable in the uncomfortable.

To do anything to a high level it has to be total obsession.

I believe in working harder and putting in the time - being completely obsessed. And, yeah, I think that's life.

I used to imagine it. I used to pretend that my Peugeot driving to the gym in the rain in Dublin was a Ferrari on the Vegas strip. And now that I have that? I can't even describe that feeling. That's why I like the best - the best cars, the best food, the best watches.

An injury is not just a process of recovery it's a process of discovery.

I don't relax, I don't celebrate. I sit and plot.

Sometimes the truth hurts. It hurts because they have a weakness - and I exploit weakness.

Know yourself, to know others.

Pressure is an illusion, but I like that illusion of pressure.

Have fun, that's what it's all about. People get stressed over it... Let competition eat them up. That's not me, I just get in and have fun. That's what I'm here to do: Have fun and make some money doing it.

You can't fear success and I think a lot of people do... I'm not like that. I'm going for it.

Power and speed aren't enough to overcome someone who is strategic, who knows what you'll do before you do it and can turn it on you; someone who is mentally engaged and combines the whole package.

I'm definitely on the pursuit of perfection...I will always be learning.

It is the most powerful submission in the sport. It is a beautiful thing. You're holding them into you, their back is on you, and you are basically choking them gradually like a boa constrictor and once you've got them, the pressure goes on and they have to submit or they are going to stop breathing. It happened to me early in my career, and I panicked, and gave in, I tapped out too early. I learned a lot from that. I learned from it, learned how to do the move better, learned how to avoid it being done to me.

Don't impersonate. Innovate.

I stay ready so I don't have to get ready.

I am in the fighting game, I don't care about anything else. I don't watch the news, I don't care about politics, I don't care about other sports. I don't care about anything I don't need to care about. This is my sport, it is my life. I study it, I think about it, all the time. Nothing else matters.

I plot my ascent daily.

There's a Celtic saying, "Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose."

Real champions fight through adversity.

I pursue this dream and carry on. I don't dwell too much on the outside, I just focus on the inside.