Wrestling is more than just a sport. It’s a way of life, a philosophy, a passion.

Wrestling quotes are inspirational words that capture the essence of this ancient and noble art.

Whether you are a wrestler, a coach, a fan, or just someone who appreciates the wisdom and courage of wrestlers, you will find something to inspire you in these wrestling quotes.

Wrestling Quotes

•  “Once you’ve wrestled, everything else in life is easy.” – Dan Gable
• “No activity I know is more of a confidence builder and at the same time more ‘humility training’ than wrestling.” – Jim Leach
•  “Wrestling’s a form of expression, and it expresses vastness.” – John Darnielle

•  “The only things that matters in wrestling are your teeth and your testicles. Anything else, keep wrestling, stop whining.” – Gary Dierks
• “Wrestling will be around forever. It’s been around thousands of years. It’s going to be around till the end of time.” – Mark Schultz
•  “Wrestling is not an action; it is a sport.” – Anushka Sharma

•  “A lot of my intensity in wrestling was due to my mental preparation before the matches. I got myself into a different world.” – Dan Gable
•  “This whole wrestling world is a different breed, there’s no doubt.” – Roman Reigns
• “Wrestling needs to be about the art form again. It needs to be about painting a picture and having a really good match.” – Terry Gene Bollea
• “I swear it upon Zeus an outstanding runner cannot be the equal of an average wrestler.” – Socrates
• “Wrestling is ballet with violence.” – Jesse Ventura
• “Wrestling is a universal language. The moves, the facial expressions, most people understand.” – Shinsuke Nakamura

Famous Wrestling Quotes

• “Determination is the strength needed to succeed.” – Dan Gable
•  “You can run, I will chase you. You can hide, I will find you. We’re gonna fight and I’m gonna hurt you.” – John Cena
• “The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.” – Marcus Aurelius
•  “Whatcha gonna do, when Hulkamania runs wild on you!” – Hulk Hogan
•  “Never Back Down and Never Quit.” – John Cena

• “There is no great achievement that is not the result of patient working and waiting.” – J. G. Holland
• “Wrestling is one of the last truly rebellious American things left.” – Billy Corgan
•  “You’re never a loser until you quit trying.” – Mike Ditka
•  “I’m the best there is, the best there was, and the best there ever will be.” – Bret Hart
•  “We’re the greatest athletes in the world without a doubt.” – Hulk Hogan
• “I’m the man that made wrestling famous.”- Hulk Hogan
•  “Hard work pays off, dreams come true. Bad times don’t last, but bad guys do.” – Scott Hall
•  “We can wrestle sometimes and see who is OK and who is KO.” – Natalya Vorobyova
•  “Space Mountain may be the oldest ride in the park, but it has the longest line.” – Ric Flair

Funny Wrestling Quotes

•  “I don’t have 30 days and 30 nights to show you why all the ladies say there’s nothing finer…than Scott Steiner.”-Scott Steiner
•  “WIFE = Wrestling Is For Ever.” – M.Rehan Behleem

• “Haha, you lose! I got your delicious Subway sandwich Jerry ‘stupid’ Lawler!” – Santino Marella
•  “Hey, I drank milk that was a day past its expiration date. Now that is extreme!” – Kurt Angle
•  “I would rather hurt a man… than love a woman.” – Mick Foley
•  “Maybe the ghosts have a glass ceiling? Break through that glass ceiling, ghosts! I plan to.”- CM Punk
•  “Helen Hart is the only person I know with an autographed copy of the Bible.” – Jerry Lawler
•  “Once you’ve wrestled, everything in life is easy.” – Dan Gable

• “The Undertaker, with his Mickey Mouse tattoos and his 33-pound head.” – The Rock

•  “Just when they think they know the answers, I change the questions.”- Rowdy Roddy Piper

 Inspiring Quotes By WWE Wrestlers

One of the most well-liked entertainment sports is WWE. The wrestlers put forth a lot of effort and host more than 500 promotions annually.

Here are a few quotations from accomplished wrestlers that demonstrate why they are deserving of their current level of recognition.

Best WWE Quotes

• “Anybody wants to call me the Triple H of Ring of Honor, I think that’s hilarious. I would prefer to call Triple H the CM Punk of the WWE.” ~ CM Punk
• “There are things you don’t do in life. You don’t tug on superman’s cape.” ~ Roman Reigns
• “It’s not arrogance, it’s just destiny.” ~ Randy Orton
• “Hustle, Loyalty, Respect.” ~ John Cena

• “You better give your soul to the Lord, because the rest of your scrawny ass, will belong to me!” ~ The Undertaker
• “The only true phenom…is me.” ~ Randy Orton

• “You gotta eat lightning and crap thunder!” ~ Shane McMahon
• “Will you please shut the hell up!?” ~ Chris Jericho

• “I am the voice of the voiceless.” ~ CM Punk

• “Evolution is your solution.” ~ Triple H
• “I’ll open up a can of whoop-ass on you!” ~ Stone Cold Steve Austin
• “As God is my witness, he is broken in half!” ~ Jim Ross
• “Shine it up real nice, turn it sideways, and stick it straight up your candy ass!” ~ Dwayne Johnson

Short Wrestling Quote

“The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.” – Marcus Aurelius

Wise Wrestling Quotes To Consider From These Female Superstars

•  “People dream to be in the WWE, but my dream is to be the best in the WWE. They can have the money and fame. My dream is to become known as the greatest wrestler of all time.” – Sasha Banks

•  “I would say wrestling gives you confidence. It gives you strength. It helps you learn discipline, and to know that you have to love the process and respect the process, and if you just keep going, you can accomplish anything.” – Alexa Bliss

•  “I’m not interested in being famous. I’m interested in doing my job and doing it well, and that’s wrestling, and that’s what I love.” – AJ Lee
•  “I’ve always wanted to entertain people, and when I was in school, I was interested in creative writing, but wrestling was always there. When I ran into financial problems, I just figured when life gives you lemons, you have to make lemonade.” – AJ Lee
•  “It’s so important just to be true to yourself and to own your own character and take responsibility for it, and speak up and say, ‘This isn’t right; this isn’t me.’ It’s a great lesson, not just in wrestling but in life. If you’re not feeling something that’s true to your heart―everybody’s gotta be true.” – Becky Lynch

•  “When I was really little, I wanted to be a wrestler so I could be like the girls I looked up to. My brother then told me, ‘You don’t want to be like your idols; you want to grow up and be better than them.’ To this day, that’s the best piece of advice I’ve ever gotten.” – AJ Lee

•  “Being in this industry isn’t for everyone, that’s for sure. Wrestling consumes your whole life―for me that’s fine, it’s what I want, but for others not so much.” – Tenille Dashwood

Wrestling Quotes For Someone Who Wants To Be A Wrestler

• “Wrestling is one of the last truly rebellious American things left.” – Billy Corgan
•  “Wrestling will be around forever. It’s been around thousands of years. It’s going to be around till the end of time.” – Mark Schultz
•  “Wrestling is an art form. I don’t worry about those who don’t get it. I worry about satisfying those who do.” – Paul Heyman
•  “Wrestling is a team sport, and an individual sport all rolled into one.” – William Baldwin
•  “In order to become a wrestler, one should have the strength of a weight-lifter, the agility of an acrobat, the endurance of a runner, and the tactical mind of a chess master.” – Alexander Medved

Motivational Wrestling Quotes

•  “When I’d get tired and want to stop, I’d wonder what my next opponent was doing. I’d wonder if he was still working out. I’d tried to visualize him. When I could see him working, I’d start pushing myself. When I could see him in the shower, I’d push myself harder.” – Dan Gable
•  “But it’s the wrestler who can put the fatigue out of his mind and break through the ‘wall’, like a marathon runner after 18 or 20 miles, who will survive. The key to that survival is in hard workouts that develop the mental confidence to the point where you won’t submit to fatigue and pain descending upon you.” – Lou Banach
•  “There’s always ways of motivating yourself to higher levels. Write about it, dream about it. But after that, turn it into action. Don’t just dream.” – Dan Gable
•  “Hard work pays off, dreams come true. Bad times don’t last, but bad guys do.” – Scott Hall
•  “I go out and give it 110% every time I’m out there. I try hard.” – Rowdy Roddy Piper
•  “The obvious goals were there―State Champion, NCAA Champion, Olympic Champion. To get there I had to set an everyday goal which was to push myself to exhaustion or, in other words, to work so hard in practice that someone would have to carry me off the mat.” – Dan Gable
•  “Everything I do is to become better, the best ever and I’m not going to stop.” – Dolph Ziggler
•  “Even before I got to WWE, I studied Triple H. He was one of my favorite superstars; his wrestling was ruthless, and I think a lot of his style you can see in me a little bit.” – Sheamus

Quotes About Wrestling

• “In the wrestling ring, strength is essential, but strategy and skill are what truly make a champion.” – John Cena
• “Wrestling teaches us the power of perseverance and the art of overcoming obstacles.” – Kurt Angle
• “The wrestling mat is a canvas where wrestlers paint their stories of triumph and resilience.” – Dan Gable
• “To be a great wrestler, one must embrace pain, discipline, and the relentless pursuit of greatness.” – Bret Hart
• “Wrestling is a dance of passion, strength, and storytelling, where the body becomes the medium.” – Sasha Banks
• “In the world of wrestling, character and charisma can sometimes be more powerful than pure physicality.” – The Rock
• “Wrestling is a symphony of athleticism, technique, and showmanship, captivating audiences worldwide.” – Daniel Bryan
• “When you step on the wrestling mat, it’s not just about winning; it’s about testing your limits and discovering who you truly are.” – Jordan Burroughs
• “Wrestling is a universal language that transcends cultures, connecting people through the shared pursuit of greatness.” – Becky Lynch

Wrestling Video

Ah this is a FUN clip – be sure to check it out. It’s been viewed over 100 million times! It is from an arm wrestling match that occurred before the WEE Super show Down in June 2019.

The Monster Among Men and The All Mighty compete in a test of strength before their anticipated battle at WWE Super ShowDown.

Quotes For Wrestling

• “Wrestling teaches us the importance of resilience and never giving up, both inside and outside the ring.” – John Cena
• “The greatest battles in wrestling are not fought with fists, but with heart and a never-ending passion for the sport.” – Bret Hart
• “In wrestling, the true test of character is not in victory, but in how we handle defeat and rise again.” – Triple H
• “Wrestling is not just a sport; it’s an art form that showcases the human body’s incredible capabilities.” – Sasha Banks
• “The wrestling ring is a canvas where we paint our stories, and the audience becomes the audience of life itself.” – Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
• “Wrestling is a metaphor for life. It teaches us to overcome obstacles, adapt to challenges, and strive for greatness.” – Daniel Bryan
• “The bond between wrestling partners goes beyond friendship. It’s a brotherhood forged through sweat, sacrifice, and shared dreams.” – Kurt Angle
• “In wrestling, the loudest cheers come from those who have witnessed the darkest struggles and the most inspiring comebacks.” – Becky Lynch
• “Wrestling is a symphony of physicality, where the wrestlers are the musicians and the ring is their stage.” – Eddie Guerrero

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