Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" You do your best with the realization that nothing gets you in ring-shape better than being in the ring. "
Shawn Michaels
Better
Best
Nothing
Related Quotes:
" The part inside the ropes, the part where people decide if it's a good match or a bad match, that's the part that I take very, very, very, very, very seriously and that I respect the most. "
Shawn Michaels
Bad
Seriously
Good
" Whether it's NASCAR or whether it's football, or whether it's the NBA, any time something spills over to the point where somebody makes a WWE reference, I always think it's a good thing. "
Shawn Michaels
Think
Good
Always
" I wasn't great at a lot of stuff, but I was good at not worrying about being a wrestler. "
Shawn Michaels
Worrying
Being
Good
" No, I don't want to go back and wrestle again... But some big bubble could break, and I might need money like everybody else. "
Shawn Michaels
Back
Need
Money
" My faith and family has helped me a great deal in that it helps me to live to a different standard. "
Shawn Michaels
Family
Standard
Me
" I live in a constant state of gratitude, thankfulness, and appreciation for the second chance I was given, so anytime in any film, when that is given to someone, I always appreciate it. "
Shawn Michaels
Appreciation
Live
Chance
" I may be going out on a limb here, but I'm guessing Howard Finkel does not get a lot of chicks! "
Shawn Michaels
May
Get
Going
" 'WrestleMania' is pressure-filled anyway, and more so when you're going for the first time in what might be the main event. If you are being dubbed, or people seeing you as the next guy, those things mount up. "
Shawn Michaels
People
Seeing
Time
" We are a family that lives probably 90 percent on wild game. We're certainly working our way toward 100 percent self-sufficient. Looking to raise chickens for eggs, things of that nature, start a garden. We enjoy the simple life. "
Shawn Michaels
Family
Simple
Looking
" When I returned to wrestling, I went back a changed man. I had adopted a new way of thinking. All I wanted was for God to help me be a good witness on the platform He had brought me back to. "
Shawn Michaels
Me
Thinking
Good
" The wrestling world is unique. There are things that happened, and there are things that didn't happen, but in wrestling, you just say they all happened. Some of it's fun to let stay out there - it adds to the mystique and wrestling lore. "
Shawn Michaels
You
Wrestling
World
" Tully was the first young, handsome, cocky, well-dressed bad guy. He was our version of Ric Flair before I knew who Ric Flair was. This was before cable TV or any of that, and Tully was our Ric Flair. "
Shawn Michaels
Bad
Bad Guy
Cocky
" Sometimes - and I don't mean it disrespectfully - the easiest people to work in the wrestling business are the people in the locker room. "
Shawn Michaels
Business
Work
Mean
" As badly as everybody feels like I'm a sellout for one thing or another, I guess, ultimately, when it came to wrestling, I just wanted to wrestle where I want to wrestle. And something had to be bigger and more important than the money, and for me, it was the time inside that ring. "
Shawn Michaels
Important
Me
Money
" If I'm appearing on 'Raw,' then I'm usually there to help sell tickets to something, and that's when you see the 'HBK' Shawn Michaels come out. At panels, I can be more open and honest and show some more humility. They don't want me talking about my family on TV, but I can in a panel setting. "
Shawn Michaels
Help
Family
You
" You've got to be able to go 100 miles per hour in the ring, out of the ring, partying, and you've still got to make all your commitments. "
Shawn Michaels
Got
Miles
Partying
" There's no one of us that's perfect; there's no one of us that can't do just a little better. "
Shawn Michaels
Little
Better
Just
" For those of us who are on the Raw brand, to hook up with the guys from the Smackdown brand is our chance to go in there and get a hold of guys that you normally don't get a chance to work with. "
Shawn Michaels
You
Us
Go
" Over the years, with hunting, I think what's become my favorite part of hunting is how self-sufficient I'm becoming. "
Shawn Michaels
Think
Become
Years
" My whole intention at 'WrestleMania XIV' was to drop the belt to Steve, but I was going to make everybody sweat it out and make them think I wasn't. Obviously, I got that accomplished. That's extremely unprofessional, but that's exactly who I was and what I was doing. "
Shawn Michaels
Going
Sweat
Think
" I enjoyed the theatrics and the physical demands of everything that went on in the ring. But I was, initially, a relatively shy kid. I think that's probably what attracted me to hunting is that it was such a polar opposite of the other, and it was that opportunity for peace and quiet and to decompress. "
Shawn Michaels
Opportunity
Peace
Quiet
" I suppose a lot of people don't understand that one of the things that drew me to hunting was the peace and the solitude, the mushy spiritual stuff, strangely enough. The quiet away from 75,000 roaring fans. The fans, that's very wonderful - I get a great charge from that. "
Shawn Michaels
Great
Me
Peace
" I'm the 'Showstoppa', the Main Event, the icon! "
Shawn Michaels
Main
Icon
Event
" The Four Horsemen were limousines and Lear Jets, while DX was trailer parks and outhouses. One was white trash, one was upper crust. I always saw DX and the NWO as the natural rivals at the time. "
Shawn Michaels
Saw
Trash
Time
" People will constantly bring up my past and throw it in my face, but the Creator of the Universe doesn't. If you ask forgiveness from Him, then it's gone forever. The past is never brought up to shame you or degrade you. "
Shawn Michaels
Past
People
Forgiveness
" If you're desperate enough for attention, any attention will make you feel better. "
Shawn Michaels
Attention
Better
You
" Even though I wrestled Ric Flair very early on in my career, it was a short match, so getting to wrestle him later on in my career was a benchmark. Wrestling Hulk Hogan was a benchmark for me. "
Shawn Michaels
Him
Career
Early
" I look at Samoa Joe, and I've told him a number of times that I see his stuff at 'NXT' and think to myself, 'Man, I could have a great deal of fun with you.' He's a guy I have sort of enjoyed, and one of those sleeper guys that no one talks about. "
Shawn Michaels
Think
Great
Fun
" I found you can believe the man in history that is Jesus who walked the earth. It's a whole different thing altogether to know Him as the Son of God - to have reconciled yourself to Almighty God. "
Shawn Michaels
Son
History
God
" If we're not a good steward of what God gives us, he takes it away. I think that's what happened. I wasn't a good steward of the gift that he gave me in this line of work. I abused it, so he took it away. "
Shawn Michaels
Me
Good
Gift