Urijah Faber Quotes

I do know one thing about me: I don't measure myself by others' expectations or let others define my worth.

I don't think a name defines the core of who you are.

This game doesn't define who I am as a person.

Football isn't who we are, it doesn't necessarily define us. It's part of our life and it always will be, but football won't define us. Excellence does.

Take the time to define yourself and define your value. If you're having a hard time doing that, ask yourself: What is something I would say to someone I love?

When it really comes down to it, the job you do is more important and is more representative of who you are than your sexuality or anything else that you have going on in your life.

What I do now defines who I am as a woman and how people see me; they don't see me as a little girl.

For me, you don't ever want to be defined by the color of your skin. You want to be defined by your work ethic, the person that you are, your character, your personality. That's what I've tried to go out and do.

I must be very clear in one thing... Being a pageant girl is not who I am or what defines me.

I want to be defined by my own essence.

You should never give up your inner self.

I feel like regardless of whether or not I win this award or I win that award or I don't win this award - I'm still Sam at the end of the day. And that's what defines me.

I do think it's perfectly natural and human to want to invest belief in something. It's just a facet of who we are. What do I believe in? I believe in the obvious things. The people I'm close to and my work - it's not complicated.

How you define yourself is a major issue for young people and adults alike.

I'm having a great time. I get to travel and see the world. And yeah, I'll have a family, because I don't want to miss out on that amazing experience, but it's not defining who I am.

I believed in what I was. I didn't believe that would translate into any of the five championships. But I knew that I could affect the game.

You should never be defined by what you do, by the things you have; you've got to define yourself by who you are and who you impact and how you impact people. And that's the thing I try to get across to my players.

The only person that can define you is you. Nobody else can.

I am my own person with my own experiences, personality, and definition of success.

Through life's ups and downs, and the few mistakes we make and all the successes that we get, let nobody - nobody's opinion - define who you are. And if anybody defines who you are, let it be yourself.

I could've kept playing, but football didn't define me.

Tennis is great, but it doesn't necessarily define me.

I think, personally, it's our flaws that define us to us - or maybe it's just me.

My life is way bigger than boxing or acting or being rich or being famous or endorsements.

I'm going to make a difference in other people's lives because who I am as a person rather than who I was as a football player.