Lyoto Machida Professions : Mixed Martial ArtistBorn : May 30, 1978 Browse All Authors Top 54 quotes by Lyoto Machida If you don't give up, eventually you will break the cycle and you will overcome any obstacle. Lyoto Machida dont-give-upgiving-upinspirational The uncomfort zone is very important for us... To feel uncomfortable is important to strengthen your spirit. Like the samurai says, if you feel comfortable you must search for the discomfort, don't look only for the easy way. Lyoto Machida mmaimportantlooks Every time you achieve a dream, you must set another one. Because that will strengthen your path. Or you will become dead, because if you have no dreams, you have no life. Lyoto Machida achievepathdream I use discipline and focus as my greatest weapons. Lyoto Machida mmadisciplinefocus I try to clear my mind of everything, I try to think of nothing. I just let my body act, the body can take control and do what it's trained to do. Lyoto Machida mmamindthinking You can have talent and strength, but the most important is determination. Lyoto Machida mmaimportantdetermination If you gave up, you've already lost. If you keep going, you get to a new level. Lyoto Machida mmalevelslost The Samurai always has to rise and move on, because new challenges will come. Lyoto Machida mmachallengesmoving My philosophy is the same as a Samurai: To hit without getting hit. Lyoto Machida samuraimmaphilosophy To be happy is very important to do a great performance because you have to be comfortable; your mind has to be clear. Lyoto Machida mmaimportantmind Before a fight I empty my mind. Every fighter is able to lose. It is not a big thing. You have to accept what comes and remain calm. Lyoto Machida mmafightingmind I never fear my opponent, for me he only represents a new challenge to conquer. Lyoto Machida mmaopponentschallenges I'm just a regular guy that had a dream and ran for it. Lyoto Machida mmaguydream The main thing Karate offers to me is a philosophy of life. The philosophy of Karate is respect and discipline. You give 100% of whatever you do, in every activity. Lyoto Machida disciplinephilosophyart You have to walk and believe that you can find the light. Lyoto Machida ufclightbelieve When I fight I try to empty my mind... I only see that moment, nothing else matters. Lyoto Machida mmafightingmind The good point is when you combine excitement and calm together. Lyoto Machida mmacalmtogether I have to accept everything... I will be back strong. Lyoto Machida mmaacceptingstrong Positivity helps produce better results. Lyoto Machida ufcmmapositivity There's always pressure but I change that pressure into motivation. Lyoto Machida mmamotivationpressure Similar Authors Anthony Pettis mixed-martial-artist Anthony Macias mixed-martial-artist Andrew Craig mixed-martial-artist Anderson Silva mixed-martial-artist Alistair Overeem mixed-martial-artist Bobby Lashley mixed-martial-artistAll Authors
