94+ Ronda Rousey Quotes On Marriage, Her Career And 911

Ronda Rousey is an American mixed martial artist and actress. She was the first American woman to earn an Olympic medal in Judo at the Summer Olympics in Beijing in 2008. Rousey is the former UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion, as well as the last Strikeforce Women's Bantamweight Champion. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Ronda Rousey on leadership, life, marriage.

Top 10 Ronda Rousey Quotes

1. One of my mom's best lines is... You're not training to be the best in the world, you're training to be the best in the world on your worst day.
2. Some people like to call me cocky or arrogant, but I just think 'how dare you assume I should think less of myself'
3. You have to have fear in order to have courage.
4. The confusing thing is we now live in a society where it's not illegal to be an asshole, but it's illegal to slap one.
5. Judo taught me that I am capable of anything... I can mentally push past anything and be victorious.
6. You have to fight because you can't count on anyone else fighting for you. And you have to fight for people who can't fight for themselves. To get anything of real value, you have to fight for it.
7. One thing that I learned from judo... Maximum efficiency and minimum effort.
8. I train to be the best in the world on my worst day
9. It's your purpose to leave the world better than how you found it.
10. I feel like when I fight it's an art, and Art isn't supposed to be 'nice', it isn't supposed to be liked. It's supposed to make you feel something.

Ronda Rousey Short Quotes

• Everything happens for a reason.
• Skinny girls look good in clothes, but fit chicks look good naked
• After I did the swimsuit issuе, I knew that I wanted to do it again.
• Being an athlete, you try to get protein.
• For girls it raises your testosterone, so I try to have as much sex as possible before I fight.
• I think that Floyd Mayweather is the best boxer that's ever lived; like actual technical boxer.
• As an athlete you're taught to be selfish. When I'm training, it's usually all about me.
• I'm going to beat Alexis Davis then take a nap
• There was a long time I had no job security, no options and no education.
• If you work hard the fight's easy. If you don't work hard then the fight's hard.

Ronda Rousey Quotes About Life

Easy lives make boring people and things have definitely not been easy. — Ronda Rousey

I'm the most dangerous unarmed women in the world, I've prepared my entire life to be that way. — Ronda Rousey

I'm living such a lucky and blessed life and I'm trying my best to deserve it. — Ronda Rousey

The Olympics is a once-in-a-lifetime thing. I was lucky enough to go twice, but most people only get one chance. And in judo you can train your whole life and it’ll come down to a split second: You can lose everything or win anything. — Ronda Rousey

Life is a fight from the minute you take your first breath to the moment you exhale your last. — Ronda Rousey

Everyone wants to win. But to truly succeed - whether it is at a sport or at your job or in life - you have to be willing to do the hard work, overcome the challenges, and make the sacrifices it takes to be the best at what you do. — Ronda Rousey

Sports are a metaphor for life. — Ronda Rousey

Ronda Rousey Famous Quotes And Sayings

If you're unwilling to leave someplace you've outgrown, you will never reach your full potential. To be the best, you have to constantly be challenging yourself, raising the bar, pushing the limits of what you can do. Don't stand still, leap forward. — Ronda Rousey

That's why I love fighting, because I get to have a big battle every couple months to make up for the little battles I have to forfeit every day — Ronda Rousey

A loss leads to victory, being fired leads to a dream job..I find comfort in believing that good things can grow out of tragedy. — Ronda Rousey

A belt does nothing but hold your gi together. A belt has assigned significance, a belt is someone else saying you're good, you don't need other people saying that you're good in order to be good. — Ronda Rousey

The Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue really sets the social standard for what people expect the perfect woman's body to look like, and a lot of those bodies usually look the same. — Ronda Rousey

That I happened to fall into a career that no other girls wanted isn't surprising to me. I wanted something that didn't exist, so I had to create it. — Ronda Rousey

When I looked at the state of women's MMA, what I saw was that it was missing rivalries or anything theatrical about it. Everybody was trying to be Miss America, unwilling to go under any kind of criticism, and taking the safe answers. I thought I needed to do whatever I could to get attention. — Ronda Rousey

For me, MMA is like speed chess. It's like I'm herding a person into a certain position. Say my endgame is an arm bar. I'm not gonna actually take you and put you there. What I'm going to do is convince you that it's a good idea to move in the direction I want you to go. — Ronda Rousey

I thought that I was mutant somehow. I eventually realized that I have a very natural look, and that's what God gave me, and I'm proud of it. It was kind of a way for me to get past that as well. — Ronda Rousey

I've coached doing judo, but I've never coached MMA. I'll have my own coach with me to help me along the way and I can't really fail with him by my side, but I'm a little nervous. — Ronda Rousey

I never aspired to be 2nd. I was taught... you can do whatever you want in this world, so why not be the best in the world? — Ronda Rousey

I don't want little girls to have the same ambitions as me. But I want them to know that it's okay to be ambitious. — Ronda Rousey

For girls it raises your testosterone, so I try to have as much sex as possible before I fight actually. Not with like everybody, I don't put out like a Craigslist ad or anything, but if I got a steady I'm going to be like 'yo, fight time's coming up. — Ronda Rousey

The whole 'bad girl' thing allows me to mess up sometimes. And I have freedom to say more of what I want to. — Ronda Rousey

My father would say, 'Ronnie, you're going to be someone special. Whatever it is that you want to do, you're going to be the best in the world at it.' — Ronda Rousey

I kind of like to think of myself as the bad girl Olympian that would get kicked out of the Miss America pageant. — Ronda Rousey

My one fear is failure and that's one fear I have to face all the time. Yes, it's uncomfortable to be scared but I'm finally comfortable being uncomfortable. — Ronda Rousey

Reality TV is set up to make people entertaining. A good person with values and principles is not good television. — Ronda Rousey

It was a very bold step for Sports Illustrated, and a lot of people are taking notice. I want it to be so normal that people don't even notice anymore. — Ronda Rousey

My first injury ever was a broken toe, and my mother made me run laps around the mat for the rest of the night. She said she wanted me to know that even if I was hurt, I was still fine. — Ronda Rousey

At home, I watch fights and documentaries - that's it. If it's not about the birth and death of stars, 'Frozen Planet,' or someone getting punched in the face, I'm probably not watching it. — Ronda Rousey

I had a certificate that said, 'Doctor of Mixology, Harvard University,' that I actually got from Harvard University. A friend of mine was a research assistant over there and it was one of those student or university perks and she brought me in on that. So I am a doctorate from Harvard and it only took me one afternoon. — Ronda Rousey

The kind of hope I'm talking about is the belief that something good will come. That everything you're going through and everything you've gone through will be worth the struggles and frustrations. The kind of hope I'm talking about is a deep belief that the world can be changed, that the impossible is possible. — Ronda Rousey

To be a fighter, you have to be passionate. I have so much passion, it's hard to hold it all in. That passion escapes as tears from my eyes, sweat from my pores, blood from my veins. — Ronda Rousey

I'm a courageous person because I'm a scared person. — Ronda Rousey

I did what sports were supposed to be like, and I was living in my car. So you know what, fine. I'm gonna talk a bunch of sh*t. I'm gonna pose in a couple of pictures. And I'm gonna break a couple of girl's arms, and I'm not gonna feel the least bit sorry about it because you know what? At least I can feed my dog. — Ronda Rousey

Even before I was a fighter, I was a daddy's girl. — Ronda Rousey

If I could have had everything exactly the way I wanted, this is how I would have written it down. Win all my fights in the first round, then go to the UFC and headline a show, and have it as a pay-per-view and at home. People's dreams don't come true like that. — Ronda Rousey

Whenever people call me the first female this or that, it doesn't make it more special because no one in front of me wanted the same job. I've always wanted weird stuff and enjoyed things differently than other girls. — Ronda Rousey

When you're doing something like body paint or a nude shoot, you're making yourself very vulnerable, and you're really trusting people to really take care of you and make sure everything is very professional. — Ronda Rousey

No one has the right to beat you. — Ronda Rousey

I'm going to retire undefeated. I'll take everybody out one-by-one then go on my merry way — Ronda Rousey

Fear of failure is always a driver but the thirst for more is a good one too... So I think you need a little bit of both. — Ronda Rousey

If there's a camera on me or off me, it's roughly the same, just a lot less energy. — Ronda Rousey

Do I ever get tired of being the first female everything? Not really, I just happened to be in a position where the job that I wanted was not really there for me. I had to create an opportunity instead of waiting for an opportunity. — Ronda Rousey

I get asked that a lot and I always go back to my mom's, 'No one has the right to beat you.' I take that to every venue that I'm in. She would say, 'Someone has to be the best in the world, why not you?' I always try to keep that in mind. — Ronda Rousey

The way that I like to fight is I like to paint myself into a corner and so the only way is for me to win. — Ronda Rousey

Don't doubt, don't stop... The only 2 things that can stop you is to stop working and start doubting. — Ronda Rousey

I knew that I liked what I was doing, that it was what I wanted to do for a living, and that the profession didn't really exist so much. So I had to create it.? — Ronda Rousey

I'm scared of failure all the time. But not scared enough to stop trying. — Ronda Rousey

Sports Illustrated is very serious about their covers. They'll never say, like, 'Oh you got it.' — Ronda Rousey

Strong and healthy is the new sexy. — Ronda Rousey

I grew up with a lot of body image issues - not just about my weight, but I would always see these perfect orb, domed boobs on television, and think, "Mine don't look like that." I thought there was something wrong with me. — Ronda Rousey

Look at my face. Does it look like I can take a good hit? — Ronda Rousey

In MMA it’s a lot less intimidating because it’s not like you get one shot at a title every four years. You get a title shot every couple of months ... With the Olympics, you don’t always have this, so there is so much more pressure involved. — Ronda Rousey

The bigger my chest is, the more it gets in the way. It just creates space. It makes me much more efficient if I don't have so much in the way between me and my opponent. — Ronda Rousey

I think that going on any reality show is not good for your mental health because you behave differently when you are being watched, and you constantly have an extra bit of awareness of what's going on all the time. — Ronda Rousey

Even though I was painted, even though I had on seven layers of paint - to the point that I got a tan, it was as thick as a fabric - I think I felt the most naked because I couldn't cover myself at all. I didn't have to, so I had to be much more open and relaxed. — Ronda Rousey

I try not to get caught up on how cool I am. That way nothing ever gets done. I'm always thinking about what I haven't done. — Ronda Rousey

I'm kind of like a middle mix between a warrior diet and a Paleo diet, so I only eat once a day and it's at night - so kind of like interval fasting. But I eat until I'm full, I eat as much as I want, and I really don't eat anything that you couldn't find, you know, 10,000 years ago. — Ronda Rousey

When you shoot nude, you always find a way to, like, cover yourself up in a way. So you really don't feel like you're truly naked because you're still covering yourself. — Ronda Rousey

I don't shy away from any questions. I'm not scared of any question. I'll give you an answer. A lot of people are scared of having actual opinions out there. People are so scared of criticism I'm not scared of people disliking me. — Ronda Rousey

I'm not a full model like those other girls. Mostly I was surprised that I could hang. — Ronda Rousey

I am vulnerable; that's why I fight. — Ronda Rousey

There have always been people who have written me off. They're not going away. I use that to motivate me. I'm driven to show them just how wrong they are. — Ronda Rousey

No one is easy until you actually beat them. — Ronda Rousey

Most people focus on the wrong thing; They focus on the result, not the process. The process is the sacrifice; it's all the hard parts - the sweat, the pain, the tears, the losses. You make the sacrifices anyway. You learn to enjoy them, or at least embrace them. In the end, it is the sacrifices that must fulfill you. — Ronda Rousey

The thing that gets me up in the morning is that I’m really not ready to see someone that I know I can beat holding my belt. — Ronda Rousey

I really think that 'Sports Illustrated' is a big step in the "healthy is the new skinny" movement. — Ronda Rousey

Where is women's sports prominently displayed with the men? Tennis is the only thing I can think of. — Ronda Rousey

I got a lot of body paint on me in a short period of time. I would definitely do it again because Joann Gair is so brilliant, but I would definitely need, like, a good long break for it. — Ronda Rousey

People say to me all the time, 'You have no fear.' I tell them, 'No, that's not true. I'm scared all the time. You have to have fear in order to have courage. I'm a courageous person because I'm a scared person.' — Ronda Rousey

The reaction has been amazing because there is no woman that could look at these covers and not be like, 'That's what I could look like,' or, 'I pretty much already look like one of these chicks.' It really makes beauty seem so much more attainable to people. — Ronda Rousey

I respect Georges St. Pierre as a businessman and an athlete. I don't have anything against him personally. But he's not the kind of fighter I like watching. — Ronda Rousey

If you're fighting with emotion instead of structure... it's always going to be a mistake. — Ronda Rousey

Complimenting yourself is the funnest form of manifestation. — Ronda Rousey

I've never had anything cold and wet touching my butthole before. That was quite the experience! — Ronda Rousey

Life Lessons by Ronda Rousey

1. Ronda Rousey has demonstrated that hard work and dedication can help you achieve your goals, no matter how difficult they may seem.
2. She has also shown that it is possible to overcome adversity and use it as a source of strength and motivation.
3. Finally, Rousey has proven that it is possible to be successful both inside and outside of the ring, and that you can use your platform to make a positive impact on the world.