You don't get to be world champion unless you do that. Conor McGregor More Quotes by Conor McGregor More Quotes From Conor McGregor Be passionate, be optimistic, be grateful. Conor McGregor mmaoptimisticgrateful I don't care about anything I don't need to care about. Conor McGregor i-dont-carecareneeds I am comfortable in the uncomfortable. Conor McGregor ufcmmauncomfortable Smart work pays best. Trust it. Conor McGregor mmasmarttrust I used to imagine it. I used to pretend that my Peugeot driving to the gym in the rain in Dublin was a Ferrari on the Vegas strip. And now that I have that? I can't even describe that feeling. That's why I like the best - the best cars, the best food, the best watches. Conor McGregor vegascarrain I have never encountered a winner that held hate towards something. Conor McGregor mmawinnerhate I am in the fighting game, I don't care about anything else. I don't watch the news, I don't care about politics, I don't care about other sports. I don't care about anything I don't need to care about. This is my sport, it is my life. I study it, I think about it, all the time. Nothing else matters. Conor McGregor fightingsportsthinking I think we should all focus on who we are, what we want to do, and do it. That is my way. I don't know why anyone would want to do that politics stuff. Conor McGregor focuswantthinking Pressure is an illusion, but I like that illusion of pressure. Conor McGregor mmaillusionpressure I'm definitely on the pursuit of perfection...I will always be learning. Conor McGregor mmapursuitperfection Power and speed aren't enough to overcome someone who is strategic, who knows what you'll do before you do it and can turn it on you; someone who is mentally engaged and combines the whole package. Conor McGregor speedenoughovercoming Real champions fight through adversity. Conor McGregor adversityfightingreal I don't believe in talent. Talent doesn't exist. Conor McGregor dont-believetalentbelieve I pursue this dream and carry on. I don't dwell too much on the outside, I just focus on the inside. Conor McGregor mmafocusdream You sleep on a win and you'll wake up with a loss. Conor McGregor winninglosssleep Fourteen weeks before the Mendes fight I tore 80 per cent of my ACL [anterior cruciate ligament]. That is the main ligament for stability. Every day in that training camp when I was working my way back, I was saying "real champions fight through any adversity". That is why I am a real champion and he is not. Look at my eye [he had seven stitches put in an old wound after an injury in training the night before we met]. Fighters fight on. Aldo got scared, he went running and I worry he will run again. Conor McGregor eyerealrunning It is the most powerful submission in the sport. It is a beautiful thing. You're holding them into you, their back is on you, and you are basically choking them gradually like a boa constrictor and once you've got them, the pressure goes on and they have to submit or they are going to stop breathing. It happened to me early in my career, and I panicked, and gave in, I tapped out too early. I learned a lot from that. I learned from it, learned how to do the move better, learned how to avoid it being done to me. Conor McGregor powerfulbeautifulsports There's two things I really like to do and that's whoop ass and look good. I'm doing one of them right now and on Saturday night, I'm doing the other. Conor McGregor ufcnighttwo I love money because I've earned it. Conor McGregor i-love-moneylove-of-money If you are the best, you must go that extra mile. Conor McGregor mmaextrasmiles
