Jeremy Collier Quotes

I am ready to fight according to the rules, and I ask for the opportunity to prove myself.

Baseball is about talent, hard work, and strategy. But at the deepest level, it's about love, integrity, and respect.

Defender of the liberty that I idolize, myself more free than anyone, in coming as a friend to offer my services to this intriguing republic, I bring to it only my frankness and my good will; no ambition, no self-interest; in working for my glory, I work for their happiness.

Ambition of military fame, ambition over female virtue, was the duplicate ruling passion of his life.

It is not possible to appropriate the art and heroism of another through tyranny, unpleasantness, falsehood, and injustice.

Honor and good faith and justice are equally due from this country toward the weak as toward the strong.

Is that so? Well, that's the man I will reappoint, for he knows how to do his duty, irrespective of the man or station.

All the greatest things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: Freedom; Justice; Honor; Duty; Mercy; Hope.

I do not impugn the motives of any one opposed to me

I never, in all my life, took any mean advantage of an enemy.

Be loyal to those who are loyal to you. And respect everyone, even your enemies and competition.

I wanted to be Atticus Finch.

My father taught my siblings and me the importance of positive values and a strong ethical compass. He showed us how to be resilient, how to deal with challenges, and how to strive for excellence in all that we do. He taught us that there's nothing that we cannot accomplish if we marry vision and passion with an enduring work ethic.

I was never one who sought to make the small man tall by cutting off the legs of a giant. I wanted to drag no man down to my size. Only to preserve a way of life which might make it possible for me, one day, to elevate myself until I at least partly matched his size.

My end goal is not to break the record for cashing in the most. I want to be treated fair and what I feel is fair, but that's not my sole purpose; that's not my purpose.

I love fighting. I want to fight, but there are principles in this game. You've got to have morals. I'm not just going to fight fights to fight to get nowhere.

I like fighting clean. I've always fought clean, and I want to fight clean people. I want to fight fair.

I don't pick up fights casually. I fight for what is right.

I gotta respect our sport, my division, and the guys that are fighting in it. That's what I gotta do.

I don't want to talk trash about somebody: I want to prove it inside the cage.

The greatest tribute you can to pay to my father is to continue to train and share Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, remembering to never lose sight of the fact that what you do off the matt counts more than what you do on the matt.

When I fight someone who's not a good person, I want to beat him.

I have always played the game in the right spirit and always wore my heart on my sleeve.

One of my core values is that credit should be due, wherever it is needed.

I don't like to disrespect people or my opponents. Anything can happen.