Gunnar Nelson quotes

“When it comes to fighting you shouldn't be thinking at all. You have to clear your mind and trust yourself completely.”
-- Gunnar Nelson

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“Nobody is born a winner, but anyone can develop the way of thought that guides you to the right direction.”
-- Gunnar Nelson

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“A black belt doesn't mean anything. The meaning is in the journey.”
-- Gunnar Nelson

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“I dont think about what my opponent will do in the fight and especially what he has to say about me - doesn't matter to me at all.”
-- Gunnar Nelson

Source : FaceBook post by Gunnar Nelson from Sep 02, 2014

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“Martial arts is not about picking your fights and picking how things go; it's about adapting to the how things are.”
-- Gunnar Nelson

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“Nurture you mind with great thoughts”
-- Gunnar Nelson

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“I'm a very focused person. If I'm focusing on something I don't like distractions and I like to just do that one thing. And Jiu-Jitsu and MMA basically became that one thing for me.”
-- Gunnar Nelson

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“It's not about the past or the future, it's about right now.”
-- Gunnar Nelson

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“Is there a chance? A fragment of light at the end of the tunnel? A reason to fight? Is there a chance you may change your mind? Or are we ashes and wine?”

Source : Song: Ashes and Wine, Album: One Cell in the Sea, 2007

“Sawyer was always the Vincent boy worth fighting for. He's the special one.”

“I think the greatest legacy of the 1960s was the general feeling that not only can you fight the powers that be, but you can win.”

“The interesting adults are always the school failures, the weird ones, the losers, the malcontents, this isn’t wishful thinking. It’s the rule.”

Source : "The Parenting Trap" by A. A. Gill, www.vanityfair.com. November 2, 2012.

“Americans think the only funny Brits are John Cleese, Benny Hill and whoever makes our toothpaste. They're not laughing with us, they are laughing at us.”

“A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business.”

Source : A. A. Milne (2013). “The Red House Mystery and Other Novels”, p.1247, eBookIt.com

“Fear is born of Satan, and if we would only take time to think a moment we would see that everything Satan says is founded upon a falsehood.”

“Indo-European peoples and Semitic peoples are today still completely different... Jews almost everywhere form a special society... Muslims (the Semitic spirit is today represented mainly by Islam) and the Europeans stand face to face like two beings of different species, having nothing common in the way of thinking and feeling...”

Source : "Naţionalitatea în artă" ("Nationality in Art") by A. C. Cuza, Bucureşti: Cartea Romaneasca, 1905.

“Live and learn from your mistakes, just get back up and keep fighting.”

“Racism, prejudice and discrimination are an inexplicable collective stupidity”