Luke James Quotes

I found my voice was a reaction to all that voice stuff.

When somebody challenges you, fight back. Be brutal, be tough.

Trust me, you have to fight. When people are wrong, you've got to let them know it.

There comes a point in every man's life when he has to say: 'Enough is enough.'

I had my moments for sure but I wasn't confrontational. And sometimes you get on the court and you'd find yourself very confrontational. It was all a discovery.

In order to be who you are as a human being, you need to be willing to upset people.

I don't take criticism lying down.

Sometimes you have to defeat your enemies—not just talk to them.

I'm not terribly confrontational, but I've gotten better at holding my ground.

I've been brought up to be polite and I'm not very confrontational, but even I have walked away from situations and thought, 'If only I'd said or done that.' Well Mr Hyde says and does that.

We've all been in that metaphoric place, having to scream out what you want in the face of your fears.

The 'Housewives' has helped me find my voice. I was always a people-pleaser, and coming into a show like this, you end up losing that.

I'm blowin' all the bullies away.

This was something you had to work through on you own," Jason said. "Besides, I knew you'd do the right thing." "Oh, right," I said. I wanted to throw something at him. I really did. "And if I hadn't?" Now Jason brandished something he'd been holding behind his back. It was a golf club. "I figured Big Bertha here would drive them away," he said.

We engage in the public institutions of work and school and club and team, because it is there that we find meaning and purpose. But sometimes when we engage, we find confrontation not affirmation.

Some people fight and stuff outside the cage, but I never liked that sort of thing. I just always wanted to do martial arts and I finally did it at 22 years old, so later in life, but it's all good.

I've been on the other end of sticky decisions, have been the 'B' side, but I never go in there thinking, 'Is this going to go against me?'

I never regret my decisions.

Sometimes, you have to take a stand; you cannot make everyone happy.

I'm in a situation where I can determine my own future.

If you don't stand your ground, then all that happens is people push you backwards.

I still have a good girl deep inside, but also recognise that it's worth saying things people will disagree with or get annoyed.

When I watch Rumble Johnson, he's a bully. He bullies guys. He makes them go backward, and he traps them. I'm not going to allow that. If he tries to bully me, I'll stand right in front of him, and if he hits me, I'll hit him right back. And then we'll see how the bully handles it when nobody is going to run away from him.

Dealing with bullies when I was in sixth and seventh grade has made me a better football player, believe it or not. You have to come to a point when you're like, 'I've had enough, and I'm not going to be kicked around and pushed around anymore.'

I was 39 when I did, essentially, a three-quarter sleeve on my left arm. It was very late in life, which is good: I can't think of any decision I made at 19 that I'd be happy with at 39 or even now, at 51.