Daniel Bryan Quotes

I don't like to kick people when they're down. I like to kick people when they're up.

We do not kick a man in the stomach after we’ve licked him.

Do not completely defeat your opponents. Leave your opponents some dignity with which to walk off the field. They have been elected by some people and you have no right to dismember them… When you do that, you lose all semblance of leadership.

Messi is a human being and we have to respect him.

I'm not going to sidestep anybody, I'm not going to back down from anybody at any weight, and most importantly, I'm not going to pick on a guy who is weaker.

I'll fight you, and I'll have respect at the end. If you win, I have respect; if I win, I expect respect, Ray Mercer, man, I don't want to mention this guy's name anymore. He gets no respect from me. He was not professional, and he showed poor sportsmanship.

I think the boxing game is supposed to be a gentleman's sport.

I cannot abide anyone treating another human being like a piece of dirt, whatever the context.

People just deserve to be treated with kindness.

Don't jump on a man unless he is down.

It comes down to the way you treat people. When you treat people with dignity and respect all the time, you can work through anything.

I've worked with people and I've known people that were really competitive, but I've always said that I take an Elizabeth Bennett philosophy of life - I laugh. I love my job, but if it means hurting someone, I won't do it.

We must never relinquish the vision of a humane society and a humane world.

Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.

My parents would always say, 'It doesnt' matter if it's a guy picking up the garbage or the President of the United States, treat everybody as you would want to be treated.

Treat everyone the way you would want to be treated... this can be applied to any situation.

Prize-Fighting is not the aim of boxing. This noble exercise ought not to be judged by the dishonesty or the low lives of too many of its professional followers. Let it stand alone, an athletic practice, on the same footing as boating or football.

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

I abhor discrimination. The way I was raised was like most Hoosiers, with the golden rule, that you should do unto others what you'd have them do unto you.

I have developed a Samoan mentality. You have to be a gentleman everywhere but on the field.

Treat everyone with respect and kindness. Period. No exceptions.

The whole concept of treating people with dignity and respect is a concept that isn't a business concept, it's a life concept. It's who you are at the end of the day.

Respect is what we owe; love, what we give.

I think we need to treat everybody with dignity.

I think everyone deserves dignity.