55 Famous Chuck Norris Quotes That You Must Know
Martial artist and actor, Chuck Norris is known as the founder of his martial arts school, Chunk Kuk Do. Chuck was shy as a child and being a martial artist and actor seemed like an unbelievable dream. His interest in martial arts began during his days in Air Force. Soon after serving his term in the Air Force, he started Karate schools wherein he worked as an instructor. In the meantime, he also used to participate in martial arts tournaments where he used to lose initially. He later improved his techniques and won the Professional Middle weight Karate Champion title in the year 1968. Being encouraged by Steve McQueen, Norris made his debut in acting with the movie ‘The Wrecking Crew’. Even though he wasn’t recognized with this film, his second movie, ‘Way of Dragon’, directed by Jackie Chan, was a hit. Gradually, he came to be known as an action hero and appeared in few movies including, ‘Hero and the Terror’ and ‘Lone Wolf McQuade’. He is also celebrated for introducing the ‘Chun Kuk Do’ style of martial arts and hence earned the title of first westerner in the history of Tae Kwon Do. Chuck Norris’s quotes and thoughts on struggle, dream, women and martial arts are very relevant. We have curated some of Chuck Norris’ most famous quotes from his talks, speeches, movies, interviews etc.
Men are like steel. When they lose their temper, they lose their worth.
I've always found that anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way and you've got to have that drive and determination to overcome those obstacles on route to whatever it is that you want to accomplish.
When the boogie man goes to sleep he checks his closet for me
A lot of people give up just before they're about to make it. You know you never know when that next obstacle is going to be the last one.
My mother lived through the Great Depression. Her family of 11 children pulled themselves up by their bootstraps and moved to wherever there was work at the time. And in rural Oklahoma, that wasn't easy to find.
Violence is my last option.
I don't initiate violence, I retaliate.
If I wanted your opinion, I'd beat it outta ya. - Walker Texas Ranger
It's the bullies who are afraid, are the ones that do all the fighting. It's not the secure kids that get out there and fight. It's the insecure kids.
Unfortunately, in the entertainment field, sometimes you start believing your celebrity. You have a strong tendency to drift from the Lord, which I did. I did drift for a number of years.
In 'Expendables 2,' there was a lot of vulgar dialogue in the screenplay. For this reason, many young people wouldn't be able to watch this. But I don't play in movies like this. Due to that, I said, 'I won't be a part of that if the hardcore language is not erased.'
Anytime you get action legends together, it has to be a classic.
It's important to remember that because these athletes exercise so beyond what even a normal active person would, they generally must also supplement their diet.
There's a lot to be done; I just see a total moral decay in our society.
Whether we are famous or not, we all need God. We also need other people.
Good morals lead to good laws.
Armed Forces Day on May 21, and the Memorial Day weekend that follows, is a time to honor, remember and recognize those who serve and have served our country, as well as those who have died in service. As we reflect, let's not forget the many sacrifices made at home as well in support of our men and women in uniform.
Ads sway kids' preferences. Star athletes spokespeople sway kids' preference.
Getting into a sleep routine before the first week of school will aid in easing the shock of waking up early.
The final line in the Second Amendment says, 'The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.' That means not by the president, not by Congress.
In 1968, I fought and won the world middleweight karate championship by defeating the world's top fighters. I then held that title until 1974, when I retired undefeated.
Let's face it: so much of what we consume is not driven by knowledge but by basic craving and impulse. The process of what we eat starts in our heads. And no one is more in our heads than a food industry that spends billions of dollars in marketing its message in every means possible.
If the government decides to become a tyrannical government, our guns are to protect us against that.
The Apostle Paul did what he had to do to spread the message of God. I realize that that is what I have to do; I have to bite the bullet and overcome my shyness.
(Taken from the Foreword of 'Do Hard Things') One of my life's principles is to develop myself to the maximum of my potential in all ways and to help others do the same.
With ISIS encroaching on the U.S., and its tentacles in all 50 states, according to the FBI, and MS-13 recruiting young migrants coming into our country from Central America, now is the time to secure our borders and save the future of America. I believe only Trump has a plan and passion to do it.
It's amazing because people come up to me and say, 'Chuck, you're the luckiest guy in the world to be a world karate champion and a movie and TV star.' When they say this to me, I kind of smile because luck had nothing to do with it; God had everything to do with it.
As six-time world karate champion and then a movie star, I put too much trust in who I was, what I could do, and what I acquired. I forgot how much I needed others and especially God.
We either go one direction, left, which would be socialism. Or right, which would be people trying to make the money themselves.
Exercise, prayer, and meditation are examples of calming rituals. They have been shown to induce a happier mood and provide a positive pathway through life's daily frustrations.