Like a raisin in the sun; that will swivel up and fade away. Your success dreams will swivel up and fade away, if you are not motivated enough to work for them. Jon Jones More Quotes by Jon Jones More Quotes From Jon Jones When it comes to love, too many people are out to lunch. Jon Jones lunchlovepeople Life is supposed to be about love and good times, and so I've forgiven myself after paying the consequences of my bad decisions, and I'm ready to move forward and allow my life to be a light to others that it's never over, even for a person like me, who has lost a tremendous amount of respect among my peers, my fans, my friends and family. Jon Jones myselffamilylovelife I don't believe a champion is the biggest, baddest, meanest dude in the world. I think the champion is like a warrior; it's like the head knight or lead samurai: humble men of integrity, respect, and honor that treat people kindly. Jon Jones respectintegritymenpeople I believe I have the attitude of a champion and a winner, and I'm not apologetic for it. Jon Jones winnerchampionattitudebelieve Just staying healthy, that is true wealth and true happiness. Jon Jones truetrue-happinesswealthhappiness A champion without his belt is like a knight without his sword. I've got to have it. Jon Jones swordwithoutlikechampion A rough beginning doesn't have to mean there is a rough end. Jon Jones endbeginningroughmean You have to turn the lemons life gives you into lemonade, and you have to take time to sit back and enjoy it. Jon Jones youenjoytimelife I will get out there and train harder than anyone, five times a day sometimes. You have to be a special person to do that - like, special forces, military maybe. Jon Jones dayyouspecialsometimes My friends and family all know me, and that's the important thing. Jon Jones friends-and-familymefriendsfamily Fighting is not what I do - it's who I am. It's what I was meant to do, what I was meant to be. I knew that right after my first MMA practice. Jon Jones i-ammeant-to-befightingpractice The struggles don't define you. It's how you handle them that determines who you are. Jon Jones howwhoyouhandle It was really tough being in jail. It doesn't get much lower. You're in a filthy room. The food is terrible, and you're surrounded by people who have done all types of crazy crimes. You have nothing that belongs to you, not even your own underwear. It's just terrible. Jon Jones youcrazyfoodpeople I'm here to fight; I'm not here to protect whether you think I'm a good person or not. I've given up on that. Jon Jones fightgoodyougood-person For a long time, I consciously tried to be a good person for others. Not anymore. Caring about other people keeps me in line, but I've decided to just be myself. Jon Jones goodmyselfmetime There's never been a southpaw fighter to make it five rounds with me. These are championship fights, and most of them can't even make it out of the normal rounds. Fought Chael Sonnen, TKOed him in round one. Fought Vitor Belfort. He made it to round four when I ended up submitting him. Jon Jones nevermefighterchampionship Whenever I talk about Christ out loud, or I tweet a verse or say something in reference about Christ, a lot of people lash out and aren't very excited to hear about my love for Christ. Jon Jones saytalklovepeople I think once you start to think that you're the man, and you know it all, and your style is unbeatable and stuff like that, that's when you get caught and clipped and get humbled really fast. Jon Jones thinkyoumanstyle To see my little brother Chandler outdoing me, it's great; I want to be able to cross-market and feed off his star power. Jon Jones greatmebrotherpower I want to take this time to thank Daniel Cormier for being my biggest rival and motivator. He has absolutely no reason to hang his head. He has been a model champion, a model husband, a model father, a teammate, a leader, and I aspire to be a lot more like that man, because he's an amazing human being. Jon Jones manchampiontimefather
