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'AMATOPeople who are born round don’t die square.
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You got to be smart you got to be clever and not get hit and when your able to do this your a fighter.
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Heroes and cowards feel exactly the same fear. Heroes just react to it differently.
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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.
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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.
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The hero and the coward both feel exactly the same fear, only the hero confronts his fear and converts it into fire.
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Fear is the greatest obstacle to learning. But fear is your best friend. Fear is like fire. If you learn to control it, you let it work for you. If you don’t learn to control it, it’ll destroy you and everything around you.
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Losers are winners who quit,…even if you lose…you still win…if you don’t quit.
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Emotions, particularly anger, are like fire. They can cook your food and keep you warm, or they can burn your house down.
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To see a man beaten not by a better opponent but by himself is a tragedy.
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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.
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Greatness is not a measure of how great you are but how great others came to be because of you.
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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.
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The punch that knocks a man out is the punch that he doesn’t see.
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People who are born round don’t die square.
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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.
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