DeRay Mckesson Quotes

When you fight -- fight to win

Fighting is one of those things that gets tons of attention, far more than it deserves.

Most of my good friends have fights with me. Those guys know that I was in martial arts for 12 years fighting on the circuit.

I've had a lot of fights, and they haven't all gone my way.

I have a bad habit of fighting to the level of my competition.

If you see a good fight, get in it and fight to win it!

I don't fight people for fun.

I think life is always dangerous. Some people get afraid of it. Some people don't go forward. But some people, if they want to achieve their goal, they have to go. They have to move... We have seen the barbaric situation of the 21st century in Swat. So why should I be afraid now?

It's kinda cool seeing people having real fights with people they really know.

There are not fifty ways of fighting, there's only one, and that's to win. Neither revolution nor war consists in doing what one pleases.

I've had two fights within a month and I can't ask for more than that.

You don’t want to humiliate your enemy—your adversary.

Anytime anyone of my friends in my camp, if we argue, we gonna fight for real.

Sometimes, once a fight starts, you have to do what you have to do to win.

I used to stay getting in fights.

I am like every single fighter - going into the ring, I have in my mind, 'Finish the bout before all the rounds are over, and to get the victory before that.'

In my opinion, whenever you get two guys who want to fight each and two guys who want to be in a good fight, you let them fight.

Guys get hurt in fights. It doesn't mean you stop a fight every time somebody gets hurt.

When I'm angry, when I've got something to fight for, I'm charged up.

Some women just fight to fight. I fight to win.

I want to be on the floor. I want to fight for the win.

I had it then. Soda fought for fun, Steve for hatred, Darry for pride, and Two-Bit for conformity. Why do I fight? I thought, and couldn't think of any real good reason. There isn't any real good reason for fighting except self-defense.

I think it's really important to find out why people hurt you or try to oppose you or whatever.

As long as I've got a chance to beat you I'm going to take it.

Negotiation means getting the best of your opponent.