Wrestling Quotes - Page 6

• Anybody who has played sports and says they have never choked is lying to you.

  Pete Sampras

  Sports, Lying

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• I can take anyone down at anytime; they can't take me down; no one can ride or turn me; I can control anyone.

  Dan Gable

  Take Me, Turn Me, Turns

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• There are people who think that wrestling is an ignoble sport. Wrestling is not sport, it is a spectacle, and it is no more ignoble to attend a wrestled performance of suffering than a performance of the sorrows of Arnolphe or Andromaque.

  Roland Barthes

  Sports, Thinking, People

  Roland Barthes (1973). “Mythologies”

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• Wrestling is one of the last truly rebellious American things left.

  Billy Corgan

  Lasts, Rebellious, Left

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• More endearingly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self control and pride.

  Dan Gable

  Sports, Pride, Self

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• But it's the wrestler who can put the fatigue out of his mind and break through the "wall," like a marathon runner after 18 or 20 miles, who will survive. The key to that survival is in hard workouts that develop mental confidence to the point where you won't submit to fatigue and pain descending upon you.

  Lou Banach

  Sports, Workout, Wall

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• Welcome to Raw, is, Jericho!

  Chris Jericho

  Wwe, Welcome, Jericho

  Chris Jericho (2011). “Undisputed: How to Become World Champion in 1,372 Easy Steps”, p.10, Hachette UK

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• Motivation comes from within each individual. It's a personal thing. It's pride, guts, desire, whatever you want to call it; some people have it in their bellies, and some don't.

  Mike Ditka

  Motivation, Pride, People

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• Iran? Number 1! Russia? Number 1! USA? Hacktui!

  The Iron Sheik

  Russia, Iran, Usa

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• They look like to carp going after the same piece of corn.

  Jesse Ventura

  Looks, Pieces, Corn

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  Train. Say your prayers. Eat your vitamins.

  Hulk Hogan

  Prayer, Vitamins, Train

  FaceBook post by Hulk Hogan from Oct 05, 2016

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• Ninety percent of my game is mental. It's my concentration that has gotten me this far. I won't even call a friend on the day of a match. I'm scared of disrupting my concentration. I don't allow any competition with tennis.

  Chris Evert

  Games, Tennis, Competition

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• The successful people seem to have blinders on. Everything is straight ahead. They go forward and know exactly what they're going to do once they've made up their mind to do it, and by God they don't look sideways.

  Jack Nicklaus

  Successful, People, Mind

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• Oh it's TRUE, it's DAMN true.

  Kurt Angle

  Damn

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• I have always grown from my problems and challenges, from the things that don't work out, that's when I've really learned.

  Carol Burnett

  Adversity, Work Out, Starting Over

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• The pleasure was all yours.

  Jesse Ventura

  Pleasure

  "Deal or No Deal: First ever interview with the Banker". Interview with Damien Fletcher, www.mirror.co.uk. April 1, 2009.

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• Ric Flair, you once called me a woman. Well, what I want to know is, how does it feel to get beat by a woman?

  Roddy Piper

  Wwe, Doe, Want

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• Failure isn't so bad if it doesn't attack the heart. Success is all right if it doesn't go to the head.

  Grantland Rice

  Heart, Ifs

  Grantland Rice (1963). “The Best of Grantland Rice”

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• Rowdy Roddy cut his locks; but don't worry woman, he's still a fox.

  Roddy Piper

  Cutting, Wwe, Worry

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• I am Alberto Del Rio, but you already knew that.

  Alberto Del Rio

  Rio

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• Failure isn't fatal, and success isn't final.

  Don Shula

  Inspirational, Finals

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• Helen Hart is the only person I know with an autographed copy of the Bible.

  Jerry Lawler

  Wwe, Helen, Hart

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• Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.

  Alexander Graham Bell

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Procrastination

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• No exercise brings into play all the muscles of the body in a more thorough manner, and none is more interesting than wrestling. He will find no other exercise more valuable in the cultivation of faculties which will help him to success in agility, strength, determination, coolness, and quick exercise of judgement.

  Hugh Leonard

  Sports, Determination, Exercise

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• No activity I know is more of a confidence builder and at the same time more 'humility training' than wrestling.

  Jim Leach

  Sports, Humility, Training

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