Ronda Rousey Quotes

Don't waste a moment of energy looking around at what other people are doing.

I think it's important how you spend your time. I try to make sure that I'm growing.

If you were to fault yourself in one of three areas, which would it be: (1) the inability to prioritize; (2) the inability or desire to organize around those priorities; or (3) the lack of discipline to execute around them? ... Most people say their main fault is a lack of discipline. On deeper thought, I believe that is not the case. The basic problem is that their priorities have not become deeply planted in their hearts and minds. They haven't really internalized Habit 2 [Begin with the end in mind].

I'm not perfect, but I think that I've done good to stay focused on what I'm called to do.

Young man, the secret of my success is that an early age I discovered that I was not God.

You are wise, witty and wonderful, but you spend too much time reading this sort of stuff.

Procrastination is your body telling you you need to back off a bit and think more about what you are doing.

All I can do is control my preparation process from both a physical and mental stand point.

The people who work with me know how focused I am, and so I would advise people who are not concerned with me to rather focus on themselves instead of focusing on my focus.

I'm constantly trying to become the best. That's kind of how I'm driven. Sometimes I'm not. I kind of focus on when I'm not than when I am. That's probably something I need to switch.

I start every day making sure I'm where I need to be and thinking like I need to think.

Momentum is a fragile force. Its worst enemy: procrastination. Its best friend: a deadline (think Election Day). Implication no. 1 (and there is no no. 2): Get to work! NOW!

Your life is too valuable to waste being distracted.

My time is far too valuable for me to spend any of it trying to improve myself.

Think about your goals at every opportunity throughout the day.

Set your goals high and go far. Don't put off tomorrow what you can do today.

You must aim high, not in what you are going to do at some future date, but in what you are going to make yourself do to-day. Otherwise, working is just a waste of time.

We live in a culture that encourages us to be big about ourselves, and I think the starting point of trying to build inner goodness is to be a little bit smaller about yourself.

Think first. Talk less. Start today.

I'm trying to be really synced. It goes back to the idea that, ultimately, the reward is the work. The staying balanced, it requires you to know that the work you're doing right now is ultimately what is going to give you the sense of freedom that you're hoping to find in a more realized life.

Everything in life turns out to be a distraction from the real thing you want to do. There are a million distractions and when I was a kid I was very disciplined. I knew that the other kids weren't. I was the one able to do the thing, not because I had more talent, maybe less, but because they simply weren't applying themselves.

If we spent the majority of our focus just concentrating on our side of the street, not so much on what the next guy is doing, I think I'd get a lot more done - we'd all get a lot more done - and we'd probably have a lot less criticism for everybody else.

He who pays no attention to what his neighbor does, says or thinks, preferring to concentrate on making his own actions appropriate and justifiable, better uses his time.

I'm really not one of these procrastinators who cleans the house in order to put off writing, but life gets in the way.

This life is yours and no one else's, and if you spend your time looking at other people's pages, you'll never get anything done.