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I am a public person and I have my private life. It's important for me that my private life stay private, that what I share with the people is my public personality.
Georges St-Pierre
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Georges St-Pierre
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: May 19
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Before each one of my fights, I make a point of saluting my opponent. I salute the other fighter out of respect, even though he is trying to take something from me.
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Kyokoshin I've done most, but I competed in Sports Karate also, that's my style that I come from, and mixed with the wrestling that's how I got the takedowns.
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Think about climbing a mountain. If you decide you're going up Everest, you don't start with a sprint. You'll never make it out of base camp if you do that. The secret is two fold: make sure your approach is consistent and steady so that you can maintain the progress you're making as your journey continues.
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Respect is the most important thing. Be respectful toward others and have respect for yourself.
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In fighting, in evolution, in life, efficiency is the key.
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My goal is to share all my learning, all of my knowledge, so that other generations of martial arts will benefit.
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Sometimes I'm under the impression some of the fights happen that they shouldn't happen because a guy's cheating. Also, I think when something like this happen they should have not only a suspension but also monetary wise enforce a penalty. Maybe take the purse of the fighter to the other fighter.
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Nick Diaz is a champion so he's got the spirit that comes with it. So he's not going to give up mentally. You see a lot of guys give up mentally and that's why they get knocked out or submitted. They give up mentally before they lose.
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I'm training all the time. My goal is perfection. But I will never reach perfection.
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I will never blame a fighter if he doesn't fight me because he takes care of his own interest first, and prioritize the interests of his family first, that's completely normal.
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I've trained myself to fight an army, so one guy will not defeat me.
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It's bizarre, a punch in the face hurts less when you win than when you lose.
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I see the world as a knowledge hardware story, and every day I'm just walking through the aisles.
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It's not always the best team that wins the game it's the team that plays better.
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The goal is to avoid mediocrity by being prepared to try something and either failing miserably or triumphing grandly.
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I'm so busy during my everyday, when I go on vacation I need to pull the plug like they say, and to do nothing.
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A fight is 10% physical and 90% mental.
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I was a big fan of Jean-Claude Van-Damme growing up, and I always wanted to be a martial artist 'cause of him.
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Once I got over my anger and rage from childhood, once I stopped feeling like a victim, I was able to open myself to great sources of learning.
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Fear can be a natural ally, a homemade power source... Staying in the present, fear can only help you.
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