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You have to have fear in order to have courage.

Ronda Rousey

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Ronda Rousey
Age: 54
Actor
Judoka
Martial Artist
Mixed Martial Artist
Professional Wrestler
Santa Monica
California
Ronda Jean Rousey
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When I looked at the state of women's MMA, what I saw was that it was missing rivalries or anything theatrical about it. Everybody was trying to be Miss America, unwilling to go under any kind of criticism, and taking the safe answers. I thought I needed to do whatever I could to get attention.
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Some people like to call me cocky or arrogant, but I just think 'how dare you assume I should think less of myself'
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Sports Illustrated is very serious about their covers. They'll never say, like, 'Oh you got it.'
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There have always been people who have written me off. They're not going away. I use that to motivate me. I'm driven to show them just how wrong they are.
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I'm going to retire undefeated. I'll take everybody out one-by-one then go on my merry way
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The reaction has been amazing because there is no woman that could look at these covers and not be like, 'That's what I could look like,' or, 'I pretty much already look like one of these chicks.' It really makes beauty seem so much more attainable to people.
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No one is easy until you actually beat them.
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Everything happens for a reason.
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If you're fighting with emotion instead of structure... it's always going to be a mistake.
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The bigger my chest is, the more it gets in the way. It just creates space. It makes me much more efficient if I don't have so much in the way between me and my opponent.
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My first injury ever was a broken toe, and my mother made me run laps around the mat for the rest of the night. She said she wanted me to know that even if I was hurt, I was still fine.
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My father would say, 'Ronnie, you're going to be someone special. Whatever it is that you want to do, you're going to be the best in the world at it.'
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One thing that I learned from judo... Maximum efficiency and minimum effort.
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I'm going to beat Alexis Davis then take a nap
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I don't want little girls to have the same ambitions as me. But I want them to know that it's okay to be ambitious.
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As an athlete you're taught to be selfish. When I'm training, it's usually all about me.
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I feel like when I fight it's an art, and Art isn't supposed to be 'nice', it isn't supposed to be liked. It's supposed to make you feel something.
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I knew that I liked what I was doing, that it was what I wanted to do for a living, and that the profession didn't really exist so much. So I had to create it.?
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Most people focus on the wrong thing They focus on the result, not the process. The process is the sacrifice it's all the hard parts - the sweat, the pain, the tears, the losses. You make the sacrifices anyway. You learn to enjoy them, or at least embrace them. In the end, it is the sacrifices that must fulfill you.
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I'm the most dangerous unarmed women in the world, I've prepared my entire life to be that way.
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