Nia Jax Quotes

Nia Jax

Profession : Athlete

Birth : May 29, 1984

I have never been one to show off too much skin, and it's not just because I'm a larger woman.

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Don't get me wrong: there have been many occasions where I wished I could be thinner or have a different nose or hairline to fit in, but I realized that fitting in is not always as important as it seems; I realized that I love standing out in positive ways!

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There are obviously times where I love to pig out and enjoy myself, but I always make sure to never lose my focus on being healthy.

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I was having a lot of issues with just a lot of social media trolls: people would try to make fun of my size and my weight to the WWE and what not. I just decided to go out there and post a picture of me in a bathing suit. I said, 'You know what? This is my body. I'm going to embrace it, and I'm going to show the world.'

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I remember I was playing basketball, and an entire arena was, like, chanting 'Big Foot.' It was a high school game, but... you're constantly being reminded you're bigger; you don't look like everybody. There were days where I would be upset, and, like, I'd cry about it.

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I wouldn't get asked to dances because I wasn't as petite and cute as the other girls.

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This is who I am. I am never going to be a size zero.

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I have no problem breaking stereotypes. And proving people wrong - it's actually quite fun.

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I've been bullied because of the way I've looked growing up.

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That's something I've dealt with my whole life, people making fun of me and my size. Everything from having a huge forehead to the size of my feet, and not being able to wear the same size shoes as my friends, definitely.

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I would love to get in the ring with Bull Nakano. I would be so excited.

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You want to give the fans all the sides to women's wrestling.

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A lot of people who've been athletes have come here and not been able to just pick it up right away. I hate using this example, and I love her to death, but Eva Marie. She was an amazing soccer player and athlete, but coming to WWE and getting in the ring was a whole different ball game for her.

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People who've never played a sport in their life come to WWE and can kick butt. On the other hand, people who've played football or some other professional sport can come here and get in the ring and not do what we do. It's a different tango.

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We are a very tight-knit family at WWE. We are very protective of our family. When an outsider comes in, you want to make sure the outsider is worthy to step into the family.

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Personally, I know that it's taken me a few different kinds of workouts to find out what's good for me because I completely relate sometimes, when I'm like, 'I don't really want to go to the gym because I don't want people to see me like this.'

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Me finding my confidence took me a while, but now I love that I went through everything I did before to get to where I am now.

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Women are coming into their own and breaking down so many boundaries.

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I know who I am and I know who I'm not. I'm different, yes, and I am big. But I love who I am.

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This is how God made me, and this is what my momma gave me. I am proud of this.

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