Urijah Faber Quotes

People, they don't know how to bend; they just break.

It's not for everybody, and some of the toughest people I've ever met in my lifetime, I met in the wrestling ring.

Back in the day, a lot of running backs used to be 230 pounds, ground and pound the ball right up the middle. One thing I pride myself is being able to do what those guys do, as well.

Wrestling is a hard sport, but it's only a sport.

I don't like things like little sandals that look fragile. I like to look strong and commanding.

I'm not the most delicate - I'm not the most graceful person, and I like playing a sport where being not delicate and not graceful is actually a good thing.

I always equate wrestling to having been in the Marine Corps.

You have to be physical. If you are not, defensive backs will try to pick on you.

There have always been extraordinarily tough men in the business of sports-entertainment. My view is that one can't be in the sports-entertainment business successfully and long term without being tough.

I'm used to throwing my body around. I'm used to taking a punch.

I've got a thick skull and big, thick bones that don't break apart easily.

My body is durable, my body is able to withstand a lot of practices, a lot of punishment.

I was lucky I was blessed with the constitution of a horse.

He was tall as a young tree, lithe, immensely strong, able swiftly to draw a great war-bow and shoot down a Nazgûl, endowed with the tremendous vitality of Elvish bodies, so hard and resistant to hurt that he went only in light shoes over rock or through snow, the most tireless of all the Fellowship.

I can take more punishment than anyone in the business.

I'm not thin, but I'm strong - plus my balance is such that I can navigate a flight of stairs with a basket of laundry and a stack of Pottery Barn catalogs, vaulting over cat-and-dog hurdles, never once spilling my coffee.

I have a strong constitution.

There are two kinds of weakness, that which breaks and that which bends.

I'm from durable stock. I'm made to work. I'm Irish.

I was a hockey player growing up. Being a big guy and being imposing, I had to use my size to protect my teammates.

Football doesn't build character. It eliminates the weak ones.

I'm so vigorous, and I so take it for granted, because I've always been a real physical person.

I think hearts are very much like glasses. If they do not break with the first ring, they usually last a considerable time.

Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.

I have zero hand-eye coordination - zero - so I've never been good at softball, basketball, golf, things like that, but I'm really strong and I have really good endurance so I can go forever - I'm a tough girl.