Ronda Rousey Quotes

drinks for the crowd.

I'm very anti-domestic violence.

It took a lot of time to develop a healthier relationship with food and with my weight.

I'm the champion because I'm the best in every area.

You have to have fear in order to have courage.

I never aspired to be 2nd. I was taught ... you can do whatever you want in this world, so why not be the best in the world?

I love feeling like I'm inhabiting the body of a ninja, like I could rob a liquor store with my bare hands if I wanted to.

I lost a lot of judo matches because of points fighters. It was extremely frustrating for me.

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.

If you're fighting with emotion instead of structure ... it's always going to be a mistake.

I've never had anything cold and wet touching my butthole before. That was quite the experience!

There are so many ridiculous arguments that MMA is somehow anti-woman.

One of my mom's best lines is ... You're not training to be the best in the world, you're training to be the best in the world on your worst day.

This past Halloween girls across the country dressed up as Ronda Rousey. That's because she's an amazing, beautiful, and powerful woman.

A sleeper just waits and when the time is right, they come out and wow everyone. That's you, kiddo. Don't you worry.

The whole 'bad girl' thing allows me to mess up sometimes. And I have freedom to say more of what I want to.

Making a change in your life is as easy as making a decision and acting on it. That's it.

I wear sunglasses almost all the time outside - not because I think I'm really, really cool, but because of the rays.

I don't think politicians should be allowed to take money for their campaigns from outside interests.

I'm a terrible singer, but I'm not shy about it. I'm shy about dancing.

I always say you have to be willing to get your heart broken.

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.'

There was a long time I had no job security, no options and no education.

I'm going to retire undefeated. I'll take everybody out one-by-one then go on my merry way

Champions do more than people who think that they've done more.

Every naked chick in the room ran toward the scale. It was just titties and passports everywhere.

The way that I like to fight is I like to paint myself into a corner and so the only way is for me to win.

I have a candle permanently on my Jacuzzi because I love me some candles.

Look at my face. Does it look like I can take a good hit?

Do not accept less than what you are capable of. Never expect more than you are capable of, but never accept less either.

I'm voting for Bernie Sanders because he doesn't take any corporate money.

I go to bed every night thinking about all the possible ways that I can succeed.

There is no history of anything happening until it does.
And then there is.

I'm unbelievably ticklish. When I was a little kid, my sisters would hold me down and tickle me until I peed my pants.

Active patience is taking the time to set something up correctly.

At the end of the day, I can't curl up with people's opinions.

I really think that this magazine [Sports Illustrated] is a big step in the "healthy is the new skinny" movement.

I like to be part of the change I want to see in the world. Not being afraid of criticism is actually a big advantage.

If you can't dream big, ridiculous dreams, what's the point in dreaming at all?

I'm not a full model like those other girls. Mostly I was surprised that I could hang.

That's why I love fighting, because I get to have a big battle every couple months to make up for the little battles I have to forfeit every day

I try not to get caught up on how cool I am. That way nothing ever gets done. I'm always thinking about what I haven't done.

Some people like to call me cocky or arrogant, but I just think 'how dare you assume I should think less of myself'

I might make an investment and lose some money, but that's something I can recover from.

I kind of like to think of myself as the bad girl Olympian that would get kicked out of the Miss America pageant.

I'm really encouraged by the progress I've seen with what they're doing with the women in WWE, but I feel like there's a lot more than can be done.

Where is women's sports prominently displayed with the men? Tennis is the only thing I can think of.

It's your purpose to leave the world better than how you found it.

I train to be the best in the world on my worst day

I'm scared of failure all the time. But not scared enough to stop trying.

I'm the champion for a reason.

Even if they don't know it, everyone has the instinct to survive.

I like quoting 'Lord of the Rings': 'My list of allies grows thin! My list of enemies grows long!'

Strong and healthy is the new sexy.

Success is the result of hard work, busting your ass every day for years on end without cutting corners or taking shortcuts.

I just like when a guy dresses for comfort, to be honest. If he takes longer to get ready than I do, that's a deal breaker.

There's no way to recover after tarnishing an undefeated record.

Believe me, there's nothing I would like to do more than disappear for a while.

I just want to tailgate, drink beer, and hang out in the middle of nowhere in a pick-up truck. That's my ideal date.

If I can represent that body type of women that isn't represented so much in media, then I'd be happy to do that.

I am vulnerable; that's why I fight.

Don't doubt, don't stop ... The only 2 things that can stop you is to stop working and start doubting.

Being an athlete, you try to get protein.

I think that Floyd Mayweather is the best boxer that's ever lived; like actual technical boxer.

No one is easy until you actually beat them.

Reality TV is set up to make people entertaining. A good person with values and principles is not good television.

I had to learn to take my time in MMA, and I was just able to keep a clear head.

Even before I was a fighter, I was a daddy's girl.

It is one thing to fight other people, but fighting yourself is different. If you're fighting yourself, who wins? Who loses?

One thing that I learned from judo ... Maximum efficiency and minimum effort.

If you ever wanna be motivated, go try and be homeless for a day and that will just light a fire under your butt like none other.

I might not have had the tools at my disposal that my opponents had, but I created advantages of my own.

I'm going to beat Alexis Davis then take a nap

That I happened to fall into a career that no other girls wanted isn't surprising to me. I wanted something that didn't exist, so I had to create it.

Don't focus on what you can't do. Focus on what you can.

Bartending took the romanticism out of drinking.

The moment you stop viewing your opponent as a threat is the moment you leave yourself open to getting beat.

I'm the biggest draw in the sport, and I'm a woman.

Confidence is the number one thing I find attractive.

One of the greatest days of my life was when I came to understand that other people's approval and my happiness were not related.

Life is a fight from the minute you take your first breath to the moment you exhale your last.

A loss leads to victory, being fired leads to a dream job..I find comfort in believing that good things can grow out of tragedy.

Fear of failure is always a driver but the thirst for more is a good one too ... So I think you need a little bit of both.

Complimenting yourself is the funnest form of manifestation.

The thing that gets me up in the morning is that I'm really not ready to see someone that I know I can beat holding my belt.

I knew I would make something of myself. I just had to decide what that was going to be.

If you work hard the fight's easy. If you don't work hard then the fight's hard.

I am pretty much gluten-free; I barely ever eat bread, and the only dairy I eat is Greek yogurt and goat cheese.

I'm the most dangerous unarmed women in the world, I've prepared my entire life to be that way.

Winning is a bitch, but revenge is a motherfucker.

Mine's going to be the best book tour that ever happened!

Athletes who dope don't believe in themselves.

Skinny girls look good in clothes, but fit chicks look good naked

For girls, it raises your testosterone, so I try to have as much sex as possible before I fight.

I'm selling a product, and I have to be out there; I don't have the option not to be.

REFUSE TO ACCEPT ANY OTHER REALITY

I will never be OK with losing, but losing in the wrong way, losing with regret, can take your pride away. I've never chosen to lose that way.

People call me a whole lot of things, but above anything else, I'm a fighter, and it's going to be hard to accept an identity without that.

The confusing thing is we now live in a society where it's not illegal to be an asshole, but it's illegal to slap one.

To win, you have to be willing to die.