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" Some of the things I've had to overcome in my past, fighting helped me deal with a lot of struggles. Obstacles in life don't make you a great fighter, but fighting - or, I should say, martial arts - helps you overcome your obstacles. "

Rose Namajunas

Obstacles

Life

Great

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Trust

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Said

Grow Up

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Who

Thrive

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You

Fight

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Society

Thinking

" People think after the fight you get to sit around and relax and all that. But really, people come around and family and all that, so it's a whole 'nother responsibility you have to take care of. "

" Of course, fighting is one of the most emotional things that you can possibly do. You have to constantly deal with your emotions, especially myself. I have so many that that's where I get my energy from. But it's a matter of controlling them, and yeah, I just don't let nothing affect me. "

" I wake up every morning trying to be a new, better person and version of myself. I never try and be the same thing. So that's what's going to be hard for girls to keep up with me, because I'm always ever-evolving my style. "

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Wake Up

Morning

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" Money and fame, it only makes you so happy. You gotta find other reasons to fight. I want a certain amount of money to do the things that I want to do. "

" If I'm not fighting for a good reason, then your personal life starts to get messy, and it's like, 'What am I doing this for?' "

" I love to learn, and that's the really cool thing about martial arts - you're always learning new things. "