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" I love Twitter in particular because it allows me to grow and see how people feel about the decisions I make. My followers, they're always pretty honest with me. I love the honesty I get. I also find motivation in it. "

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" When it comes to MMA, there is a big chip on my shoulder. There is a way that I look at myself. I think it's really, really important, and it's something I'm not really apologetic for it. As I get older, and I win more, I start to embrace it even more. "

Jon Jones

Myself

Embrace

Look

" I've come to expect more out of myself - as a citizen, as a man, as an athlete - to reach a better place, a place I've never been. "

" I'll see trash talk and people telling me why they're favorite fighter is going to beat me. It motivates me for sure. "

Jon Jones

Talk

Fighter

" I'm not saying Gustafsson isn't a champion. He's not the champion that I am. He's not a champion at all. I've won the belt seven times. He got tapped out by Phil Davis and lost to me fair and square. This guy gets so much praise. Having a close fight with me was the greatest thing he's ever done. "

Jon Jones

Lost

Champion

" I just need to be myself and allow things to happen. If it's God's will, good things will happen. "

" The moment I let fear slip in is the moment that the fights are gonna start getting closer and closer. "

" I think once you start to think that you're the man, and you know it all, and your style is unbeatable and stuff like that, that's when you get caught and clipped and get humbled really fast. "

" Just staying healthy, that is true wealth and true happiness. "

" I put pressure on myself and feel pressure from my fans to not only win but to look great doing it. "

" A champion without his belt is like a knight without his sword. I've got to have it. "

Jon Jones

Knight

Without

" I'm not scared of anything. "

Jon Jones

Anything

Scared

" The struggles don't define you. It's how you handle them that determines who you are. "

" Fighting was something inside of me that I didn't realize was there. "

Jon Jones

Inside

Fighting

" Muhammad Ali was such an original - his antics, his character, his charisma, his strength, his individuality. "

" A lot of coaches in MMA focus on MMA wrestling. My coach, his high school team is ranked 10th in the nation. Izzy Martinez is very connected to the wrestling community. "

" Even though I have bad qualities in my personal life, as an athlete, I can turn it on. "

" I would study the best, the most flashy, the guys that had that flair, the guys that had that wow. I'd study those fighters, and I made up my mind that I'd be all of those at once. "

" A rough beginning doesn't have to mean there is a rough end. "

" I'm here to fight; I'm not here to protect whether you think I'm a good person or not. I've given up on that. "

Jon Jones

You

Fight

" The biggest challenge is learning how to psych yourself up into believing in yourself as you walk into the Octagon. "

" I have tons of pictures of myself as a kid with my medals, and they were never gold medals. "

" I genuinely wanted to be an inspiration to other people and inspire people and be a role model. "

" My friends and family all know me, and that's the important thing. "

Jon Jones

Friends And Family

Friends

" I notice that I'm full of myself, and I am arrogant to some degree, but it's honestly only when it comes to talking about MMA. "

" I wouldn't argue that Anderson Silva is the best pound-for-pound fighter in MMA. "

" Conor McGregor has been a tremendous inspiration to me. "

Jon Jones

Inspiration

Been

" Growing up, I was poor. In college, I was poor. I never had anything. "

" I absolutely hate when people mention Rashad Evans. "

" I will get out there and train harder than anyone, five times a day sometimes. You have to be a special person to do that - like, special forces, military maybe. "

" I feel like a lot of my fans hold high expectations of me when it comes to inside the Octagon - not so much outside of the Octagon - but I feel like most of my performances are pretty dominant, so I don't feel like I have the luxury to not perform in an extremely impressive fashion. "

Jon Jones

Fashion

Feel