I wanted to train jiu-jitsu instead of capoeira because the mat was soft. It was better than training capoeira on the hard floor. I started reading jiu-jitsu magazines, reading about the world champions, and becoming one of them became my goal. Jose Aldo Read Quote
If you lose, no one will remember you, but if you’re the champion, they will always remember you. Jose Aldo Read Quote
Portuguese is the language of my heart; it’s the language of my feelings. It’s the language that I feel I can express myself best in. Jose Aldo Read Quote
Nobody gave me anything. I conquered everything. And I gave them a lot more than they gave me back. Jose Aldo Read Quote
I love sports – I am a die-hard fan of soccer, and I am always at Maracana Stadium in Rio watching Flamengo play. I am also a big fan of basketball; I stay up at night to watch Lebron James play whenever I can. Jose Aldo Read Quote
I was really close to my father since I was young. He always told me that I had to work in order to become a man, so I had to stay with him when my mother left. He always took me to work to help him as a bricklayer. I was just a kid, so I did what I could do to help him. Jose Aldo Read Quote
