Cage Warriors is a brilliant organisation. They're doing great things for European MMA, and they're giving the platform for guys like me who came through. They're vital. I'm forever grateful for the opportunities I got.
Conor McgregorRead
I just figured out that if I gave my all into this game - if I put everything into the fight business - then I would eventually run the fight business.
Interpretation
Putting your full effort into a passion can lead to success and mastery.
In this quote, Conor McGregor emphasizes the importance of dedicating oneself entirely to a chosen path or profession. He suggests that total commitment and hard work in the fight business will eventually lead to success and control over that domain, illustrating a broader principle applicable to any pursuit in life.
In practice
During a motivational speech to a sports team.
Cage Warriors is a brilliant organisation. They're doing great things for European MMA, and they're giving the platform for guys like me who came through. They're vital. I'm forever grateful for the opportunities I got.
I'm not going to get somewhere and say, 'OK, I'm done.' Success is never final; I'll just keep on going. The same way as failure never being fatal. Just keep going. I'm going to the stars and then past them.
I constantly felt (as I suppose many an ambitious girl has felt) a thumping from within unanswered by any beckoning from without.
I want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That's me.
Man matures through work which inspires him to difficult good.
I had a rough childhood coming up, and I just took all that negative energy and made it very positive for myself to drive me. I'm a very driven person. I have passion that almost scares people, just to be successful and make it no matter what.
It's heavy duty to try to do everything and please everybody . . . My job was to go out there and play the game of basketball as best I can, ... People may not agree with that . . . I can't live with what everyone's impression of what I should or what I shouldn't do.
I will commit not the terrible crime of aiming too low. I will do the work that a failure will not do. I will always let my reach exceed my grasp.
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