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'AMATOGreatness is not a measure of how great you are but how great others came to be because of you.
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The punch that knocks a man out is the punch that he doesn’t see.
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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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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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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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Greatness is not a measure of how great you are but how great others came to be because of you.
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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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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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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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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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A fighter has to know fear.
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To see a man beaten not by a better opponent but by himself is a tragedy.
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People who are born round don’t die square.
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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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Heroes and cowards feel exactly the same fear. Heroes just react to it differently.
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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.
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