Phillip Jack Brooks (born October 26, 1978), better known by the ring name CM Punk, is an American mixed martial artist and retired professional wrestler. He is currently signed to both the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he competes in the welterweight division, and to Cage Fury Fighting Championships (CFFC), where he works as a commentator. CM Punk also appears on the Fox Sports 1 series WWE Backstage as an analyst. He is perhaps best known for his time in WWE, where his 434-day WWE Championship reign stands as the longest of the 2010s and the sixth-longest in history. These CM Punk quotes will inspire you in life.
Best CM Punk Quotes
- “I would much rather be hated for who I am, then loved for something that I am not.” – CM Punk
- “I pride myself on being a jerk, because I’m brutally honest all the time.” – CM Punk
- “Do you know what it’s like going through life being better than everybody? It’s hard.” – CM Punk ,CM Punk quotes about life
- “I’ve never stolen anything in my life, except maybe a couple hearts here and there.” – CM Punk
- “I’m the kind of person that if I’m not getting something that I need from somewhere. I don’t cry about it, I’m like OK I’m going to go here and find what I need.” – CM Punk
- “The best thing you can probably do is keep a low profile, keep your eyes and ears open, your mouth shut, and you will learn a ton.” – CM Punk
- “Sometimes it’s what you don’t do that makes you who you are.” – CM Punk
- “I don’t know if this sounds bad, but I am set. I don’t spend my money. I don’t buy cars or have an expensive drug habit. The only thing I’ve ever bought with the money I’ve made is my house.” – CM Punk
- “Please. Thank you. Learn it. Love it. Or be disappointed.” – CM Punk
- “I think it’s because I’m real. Inside and outside of the ring, what you see is what you get. I’m CM Punk. I’m not trying to be something I’m not. I’m not trying to lie to the people or be fake. I’m not trying to be some crazy, outlandish character. I’m real and they appreciate that. Everything I say, it comes from the heart. It’s all real.” – CM Punk
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“I’d much rather be a one-hit wonder than a phony.” – CM Punk
- “You know, I always like being the bad guy. It just comes more natural to me. I don’t gotta smile, I don’t gotta kiss babies. It’s easier to tell people at airports at four in the morning that I’m not signing their stuff.” – CM Punk
- “I’m straight edge, and that means I’m better than you.” – CM Punk
- “Luck? Good luck? GM, the last time I checked, luck is for losers.” – CM Punk
- “I like pressure. It’s that kind of thing that will actually help me perform to the best of my abilities. It will help me with training. It’ll help with everything.” – CM Punk
- “I’ll go be the best in the world somewhere else.” – CM Punk
- “A whole bunch of people told me that if I went to WWE, I’d never make it. But it’s like I never heard them. I never listened. To me, I’m exactly where I belong. I feel like I was born to do this. Whatever your walk in life is, you pick what you want to be, then go ahead and be the best one.” – CM Punk
- “I’m not the kind of guy that really thinks I’m a celebrity or feels that I’m important or anything like that.” – CM Punk
- “Different people are afforded different opportunities. I’ve been given some awesome opportunities, and I feel that I’ve always knocked them out of the park. But I’ve always been scaled back after that.” – CM Punk
- “I am The Catalyst of Change” – CM Punk
- “I don’t know if you guys know this but I’m sort of a big deal.” – CM Punk
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“Planning stuff out sucks. If you plan stuff out, you wind up talking in a very monotonous, unnatural way.” – CM Punk
- “Wherever I am, I think it’s my show.” – CM Punk
- “I’m the best. I’m the best in the world.” – CM Punk
- “People get hired based off of a certain look or something like that and they have no intention of paying their dues or even respecting the business. It’s not a good idea to do that.” – CM Punk
- “For some reason, talking is easy for me. Practice does make perfect; I’ve been doing it for a while. Being out there in a high-pressure situation with a live audience and a live TV camera on you, it brings something out. It’s very organic.” – CM Punk
- “I train hard every day, you know. And some days are better than others. Sometimes I punch someone in the face and sometimes I get punched in the face. But I can deal with that outcome because it’s instantaneous. It’s in the moment and you can learn.” – CM Punk
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“Why could you smoke all of those cigarettes? It’s not like they are making you better… they are killing you. It seemed real idiotic to me.” – CM Punk
- “In my twisted brain, I truly believe that nobody ever really dies, as long as the people that he or she touched continue to spread their legacy. I miss Eddie Guerrero. Eddie Guerrero was a great man. So right now, I don’t want to hear ‘CM Punk’, you know the name I wanna hear.” – CM Punk
- “Don’t let these tattoos fool you. I’m straight edge. I’m a man of great discipline; I don’t drink, I don’t smoke, I don’t do drugs… my addiction is wrestling – my obsession is competition. Discipline. My name is C…M…Punk.” – CM Punk
- “Best of luck in your future endeavors!” – CM Punk
- “I’m a very goal-oriented person.” – CM Punk
- “Yes, I wanted to win! I wanted the belt! I’m a belt mark! I want to sleep with it! I want to wear that and nothing else to church on Sunday!” – CM Punk
- “I don’t like having debts. I don’t like buying anything that I can’t buy in cash.” – CM Punk
- “It’s a good time to be CM Punk right now.” – CM Punk
- “I am the voice of the voiceless.” – CM Punk
- “I’m not Superman. Eventually, the grind gets to you. If you’re away from your friends, you’re not traveling with anyone you like, and you’re doing stuff that doesn’t creatively stimulate you, that’s when it becomes a job.” – CM Punk
- “If hell is to roam, then i’ve got hell to pave.” – CM Punk
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“Haters are my favorite. I´ve built an empire with the bricks they´ve thrown at me. Keep on hating.” – CM Punk
- “Whatever your walk in life is, you pick what you want to be, then go ahead and be the best one.” – CM Punk
- “I don’t smoke, I don’t drink, I don’t use drugs. That may be boring for some people, but that’s just me. That’s how I live my life. That stuff never appealed to me and I never understood getting so messed up that you can’t even walk home or remember the previous night. I choose to live my life without it.” – CM Punk
- “There’s a lot of unrest. There are a lot of people who are unhappy. I don’t want to say I’m their hero, but a lot of people have said that… It’s like this in every job, I think. There’s certain people who are afforded privileges and maybe, maybe don’t deserve them.” – CM Punk
