black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Greatness is not a measure of how great you are but how great others came to be because of you.

Cus D'Amato

There is no such thing as a natural puncher. There is a natural aptitude for punching and that is different. Nobody is born the best. You have to practice and train to become the best.
CUS D'AMATO

Aptitude Best Different Natural Practice Training
The hero and the coward both feel the same thing, but the hero uses his fear, projects it onto his opponent, while the coward runs. It’s the same thing, fear, but it’s what you do with it that matters.
CUS D'AMATO

Coward Fear Feeling Heroes Yourself
Emotions, particularly anger, are like fire. They can cook your food and keep you warm, or they can burn your house down.
CUS D'AMATO

Angry Burn Emotion Home Yourself
Greatness is not a measure of how great you are but how great others came to be because of you.
CUS D'AMATO

Greatness Measurement Yourself
Losers are winners who quit,…even if you lose…you still win…if you don’t quit.
CUS D'AMATO

Lose Quit Win Yourself
If you can hit your opponent with two punches, you don’t hit him with one. Get off with some bad intentions in there. Believe in yourself. A guy can feel it if you don’t believe in yourself. Set your mind to make yourself do it.
CUS D'AMATO

Hit Mindset Opponent Yourself
You got to be smart you got to be clever and not get hit and when your able to do this your a fighter.
CUS D'AMATO

Clever Fight Smart Yourself
People who are born round don’t die square.
CUS D'AMATO

Born Death Deep People Round Square
Heroes and cowards feel exactly the same fear. Heroes just react to it differently.
CUS D'AMATO

Coward Different Heroes Reaction
Boxing is entertainment, so to be successful a fighter must not only win but he must win in an exciting manner. He must throw punches with bad intentions.
CUS D'AMATO

Bad Boxing Excitement Himself Intention
A fighter has to know fear.
CUS D'AMATO

Fear Fight One Liner
No matter what anyone says, no matter the excuse or explanation, whatever a person does in the end is what he intended to do all along.
CUS D'AMATO

Along End Explanation Himself Intend Person
Boxing is a contest of character and ingenuity. The boxer with more will, determination, desire, and intelligence is always the one who comes out the victor.
CUS D'AMATO

Boxing Contest Desire Intelligence Victory
A boy comes to me with a spark of interest. I feed the spark and it becomes a flame. I feed the flame and it becomes a fire. I feed the fire and it becomes a roaring blaze.
CUS D'AMATO

Fire Flame Interest Man Myself Spark
The punch that knocks a man out is the punch that he doesn’t see.
CUS D'AMATO

Defeat Himself Man See
The hero and the coward both feel exactly the same fear, only the hero confronts his fear and converts it into fire.
CUS D'AMATO

Convert Coward Fear Fire Hero

Greatness is not a measure of how great you are but how great others came to be because of you.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Greatness is not a measure of how great you are but how great others came to be because of you.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Cus D'Amato Quotes