Adebayo Akinfenwa Quotes

I am a fighter. I'm not just there to go along and get along.

I'd like to think that in any circumstance I'd say, "You know what? Screw this. Kill me. I'm done. I'm not going to grovel."

There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.

I've always lived my life fearlessly, and what I want to do with my life, I do.

I think I'm a living embodiment of, 'Don't try to push me around or squash me,' whether its how I talk to a record label or in my relationships.

I'm also pretty resilient and fearless, and when I want something I go for it.

If I have to be fierce, I'll be fierce.

I'm going to go down swinging... I'm sure as heck not going to go home and say I had a bad tournament.

I'm really incredibly stubborn - you can ask my ex-husband. I think when you tell me 'no', if it's something I really want, I'm just going to push harder.

I am... stubborn, and I admit it, so it's OK.

I was always tenacious.

I don't shy away from any fight.

When I was younger, I was always that person that loved to get stuck in. When my mum and grandma used to come and watch me, I used to make sure that I wouldn't let anybody push me around and not let anybody bully me.

I'm gonna fall back, do my thing, but goddamn, I'm going to be a tough dude to deal with.

I'm really stubborn, and I'm okay with that.

I certainly fear no one, and I know I can go out there and match up with the world's best.

Whoever you put in front of me, I'm not going to back down.

When people tell me I can't do something, I have a visceral reflex to say, 'Yes, I can.'

I may be smaller in size, but I'm pretty feisty. I don't give up easily once I get started.

I've always been a stubborn guy and you've got to beat me up before I'll start doing something.

Some people call me scrappy - and that's because I am.

I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.

Don't. Tell me when, then. And before you say never, take a good look at me and tell me if you see a man who's easily deterred.

I promise I shall never give up, and that I'll die yelling & laughing.

I will never cower before any master nor bend to any threat.