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Don't be afraid to spend money to make money. That's one thing I've never been afraid of... to invest in myself.
Georges St-Pierre
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Georges St-Pierre
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: May 19
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Amateur Wrestler
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Practitioner
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Nothing really frustrates me to the point of hatred. It's not the worth the energy.
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Once fear enters your life - it will take you in one of two directions: empowerment or panic.
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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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Growth is a long term game, and the crappy days are more important.
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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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Fights aren't won in the octagon, they're won in the months leading up to them, in a near-empty gym, in the lost hours of a day, whether I feel like it or not.
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Fear is the genesis of most of the good things that have occurred in my life. Fear is the beginning of every success I've lived.
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It's not always the strong that survive. It takes brains, guts, tolerance and forward thinking.
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People have mistaken my break, I took a break from competition, it was because of mental problems, and because I was not agreeing with Performance Enhancing Drugs. I put the things on pause for a while, but I didn't retire.
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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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Humility is the first rule of martial arts. Either you learn humility quickly, or you leave because your ego can't handle losing repeatedly.
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One of the important lessons I learned from my parents is always to respect authority figures like teachers.
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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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In fighting, in evolution, in life, efficiency is the key.
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If I come back and I lose, at least I know I did everything I should have done, I have no regrets, I'll be happy. I can die happy.
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