Conor Anthony McGregor is an Irish professional mixed martial artist and boxer. The Irishman is set to make his UFC return 15 months on from a submission defeat to Khabib Nurmagomedov. When you provide Conor McGregor a microphone anything can happen as he is one of the greatest talkers sport has ever seen. Here are 40 best Conor McGregor Quotes to make you a champion and a fighter.
40 Conor McGregor Quotes
Following are the most memorable Conor McGregor Quotes and moments on the microphone.
“Life is about improving and getting better.” – Conor McGregor
“Failure is not an option for me. Success is all I envision.” – Conor McGregor
“I stay ready so I don’t have to get ready.” – Conor McGregor
“Excellence is not a skill. Excellence is an attitude.” – Conor McGregor
“All that matters is how you see yourself.” – Conor McGregor
“I’m just trying to be myself. I’m not trying to be anyone else.” – Conor McGregor
“Doubt is only removed by action. If you’re not working then that’s where doubt comes in.” – Conor McGregor
“I have never encountered a winner that held hate towards something.” – Conor McGregor
“There’s no talent here, this is hard work. This is an obsession. Talent does not exist, we are all equals as human beings. You could be anyone if you put in the time. You will reach the top, and that’s that. I am not talented, I am obsessed.” – Conor McGregor
“I’m just going to keep doing what I’m doing. Keep proving people wrong and proving myself right.” – Conor McGregor
“It’s not really that much big of a deal – you brush it off and you come back. Defeat is the secret ingredient to success.” – Conor McGregor
“I keep having vivid dreams of success. Then it’s time to sleep.” – Conor McGregor
“At the end of the day, you’ve gotta feel some way. So why not feel unbeatable? Why not feel untouchable?” – Conor McGregor
“I was always a dreamer, and my first ambition was to be a footballer. I’d be out in the field doing drills after it got dark at night. So I had that passion to get somewhere and a drive to do something. I did love football and was always more into playing it than watching it. When I found combat sport, however, it just took over. It’s non-stop now.” – Conor McGregor
“Do I hate my opponents? How can I hate someone who has the same dreams as me?” – Conor McGregor
“Approach everything with an open mind, with a learning mind. You will never stop learning as long as you keep the mindset that everything works because everything does work. There are a time and a place for every single move. If you work on it enough, it will work.” – Conor McGregor
“One king gets old, then a young gorilla comes up and kills him, and takes everything he owns.” – Conor McGregor
“My success isn’t a result of arrogance. It’s a result of belief.” – Conor McGregor
“Be grateful for everything you have and you will be successful in everything you do.” – Conor McGregor
“There are people that focus on the game and forget about the art. There’s that specific individual that can do both.” – Conor McGregor
“Look out for those who look out for you. Loyalty is everything.” – Conor McGregor
“We’re not just here to take part. We’re here to take over.” – Conor McGregor
“You can’t fear success and I think a lot of people do. I think a lot of people fear really high heights. But I am not one of those people… I’m not like that. I’m going for it.” – Conor McGregor
“Smart work pays best. Trust it.” – Conor McGregor
“Winner focus on winning. Losers focus on winners.” – Conor McGregor
“Always look to learn. Learning something new is a great feeling. The feeling of progress.” – Conor McGregor
“What defines us is how well we rise after falling.” – Conor McGregor
“I am cocky in prediction. I am confident in preparation. But I am always humble in victory or defeat.” – Conor McGregor
“I’m going to the stars and then past them.” – Conor McGregor
“Nothing good ever comes from worrying or sitting there feeling sorry for yourself… keep positive and keep pushing on and things will turn good.” – Conor McGregor
“I wish everyone well, but you need to focus on yourself. You need to stop putting your hand out. Everyone wants handouts. Everyone wants things for free. You’ve got to put in the world, you’ve got to grind, you’ve got to go through the struggle, and you’ve got to get it.” – Conor McGregor
“When I say something is going to happen, it’s going to happen.” – Conor McGregor
“You might win some, you might lose some. But you go in, you challenge yourself, you become a better man, a better individual, a better fighter.” – Conor McGregor
“Don’t hide anything. Those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind. Don’t care about what other people think. Be yourself: you are what you are.” – Conor McGregor
“If you deserve it, go get it.” – Conor McGregor
“I take inspiration from everyone and everything. I’m inspired by current champions, former champions, true competitors, people dedicated to their dream, hard workers, dreamers, believers, achievers.” – Conor McGregor
“I’m just going to keep doing what I’m doing. Keep proving people wrong and proving myself right.” – Conor McGregor
“I’m not going to get somewhere and say, ‘OK, I’m done.’ Success is never final; I’ll just keep going. The same way as failure never being fatal. Just keep going. I’m going to the stars and then past them.” – Conor McGregor
“It’s a tough pill to swallow but we can either run from our adversity or run to our adversity, tale it head-on and conquer it.” – Conor McGregor
“Real champions fight through adversity.” – Conor McGregor