I had the surgery, and it was removed, and I don’t have any diverticulitis in me. It’s gone. It has taken a number of years to feel good again. — Brock Lesnar

I’m here to say my legacy in The Octogon is over … I re–signed last night with @WWE. — Brock Lesnar

I missed the NFL by an inch. IRS problems… No money coming in, and not that many options left because I signed that stupid no–compete clause with WWE. I had no one to blame but myself. — Brock Lesnar

I got the genetics of–not to get into racism or anything–but I’m built like a black man. — Brock Lesnar

I’m a prize fighter. Titles don’t pay bills. I fight for money. I’m making money. They’re making money. Everybody’s making money. That’s what this is all about. — Brock Lesnar

At the top of my career, I wasn’t at the top of my game. — Brock Lesnar

When I don’t know something, I surround myself with people I can trust to teach me. — Brock Lesnar

I’m not a very good yes man, and I’m not very easily controlled. — Brock Lesnar

If I can’t outplay you in football, I’m gonna fight ya. — Brock Lesnar

There’s a solution to every problem. I just have to find the right solution to fix this problem — Brock Lesnar

I’m a big believer in living out your dreams and facing your fears. — Brock Lesnar

I’m going to drink a Coor’s Light, cause Bud Light don’t pay me nothin’. — Brock Lesnar

Knowing my husband they way I do, this is what he lives for–real competition. And I don’t think he was ever satisfied when he was with the WWE. He just loves the thrill of competition. — Brock Lesnar

I’ve never come out and said, ‘I hold the most pay–per–view buys.’ All I know is what I got paid, and I’m happy. — Brock Lesnar

There are lots of risks, but without risks, there’s no reward. I think the reward is bigger than the risk. — Brock Lesnar

Never been in the habit to look back. — Brock Lesnar

I don’t hang my championship trophies on the walls, because they don’t pay the bills. — Brock Lesnar

I’ve been a barbarian my whole life. I’m just a smarter barbarian now. Evolution, you know? — Brock Lesnar

I was always fascinated by strength. Arnold was an idol of mine. — Brock Lesnar

I don’t feel pain. I ain’t got time for that. I let other people feel pain for me. — Brock Lesnar

You have to train smart. There is always a risk of over–training or training beyond what your body is able to recover from, and that leads to injuries. — Brock Lesnar

I don’t want to ever intentionally hurt someone, because it is pure entertainment. — Brock Lesnar

Life for me has always been about timing, and it was bad timing for that disease to hit me; it was time to exit stage. — Brock Lesnar

Professional wrestling is in my blood. I may have second guessed it in the past, but I know it now. — Brock Lesnar

Success is a combination of effort, talent and hard work. There’s got to be hard work and mental toughness. It’s not just one thing that gets you there it’s an accumulation of things — Brock Lesnar

I just take it one fight at a time. If I’m able to fight, and I’m still healthy enough, I’d like to fight. But I’ll know when it’s time to stop. — Brock Lesnar

You get so brainwashed. You’re on the road 300 days a year, and that’s why guys get so messed up. This life becomes a part of them. It’s not real, but some guys who are still in the business think it is. — Brock Lesnar

I thought I was gonna be a farmer. — Brock Lesnar

I am a private guy, and at the end of the day, I only really do care about my family. That’s the most important thing: my way of life, my family. Whoever is in front of that is going to get hurt. — Brock Lesnar

There’s an old expression about falling off a horse. You get back on and you ride that bad boy into town. — Brock Lesnar

If you want to fly with the eagles you can’t hang out with the crows. — Brock Lesnar

I’ve never turned down a fight in the UFC. Even when I was champ, I never turned down a fight. — Brock Lesnar

Having your health is having everything in life. — Brock Lesnar

I had a great run with WWE. WWE gave me great visibility. I met my wife there, and I got paid a lot of money; it was just my time to go. I sensed it. I was smart enough to leave. That’s the bottom line. — Brock Lesnar

I know my limitations. I know I’m not perfect. I know what I know, but more importantly, I know what I don’t know. When I don’t know something, I surround myself with people I can trust to teach me. — Brock Lesnar

I don’t need anything to get me up at the gym other than ‘Metallica’ and ‘AC/DC’. — Brock Lesnar

Fighting at home doesn’t add any pressure–they call it ‘home–field advantage’ for good reason. I don’t have to travel. I get to sleep in my own bed the night before the fight. — Brock Lesnar

You learn a lot of different things with trials and tribulations and, at the end of the day, you get some positives from whatever mistakes you’ve made. — Brock Lesnar

My goal is to be the best fighter in the world, UFC Heavyweight Champion. There is no back–up plan. — Brock Lesnar

It takes some balls to live life to the fullest. — Brock Lesnar

My strength is my wrestling, but I don’t focus on it as much. I try to focus on a lot of different things like knees, elbows, submissions, and submission defense–just a lot of different things. — Brock Lesnar

Really, it was either fight in the UFC or fight in the WWE. There wasn’t the option of both. That was a key factor. What am I going to do? I didn’t want to juggle two careers anyway. — Brock Lesnar