A champion shows who he is by what he does when he’s tested. When a person gets up and says ‘I can still do it’, he’s a champion.
EVANDER HOLYFIELDFighters find it hard to give up doing what they do best – fighting for a living.
More Evander Holyfield Quotes
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Stay on your toes and always move forward.
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We lived in a real rough place but my mother kept me straight.
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I probably do better not being in politics. They have too much control over you when you are in politics.
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I lived in a project and didn’t have a good education. But, I’d listen to the preacher, who said that God would show me the way. Everything starts from that confidence.
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I got three whippings a day from my mama.
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When at a young age you learn to face your fears, that makes the difference between people being champions and people not being champions.
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The most important thing about being a father is being able to forgive yourself. If you don’t forgive yourself, you’re not going to forgive your kids, either.
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No. I probably do better not being in politics. They have too much control over you when you are in politics.
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From what I hear is happening, young Indian boxers have started to do well on the world stage and started to gain the attention of the general audience.
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A champion shows who he is by what he does.
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Well, number one I like dancing. Number two I knew it would be challenging because I had never done this type of dance before. I always wanted to and I happened to have the courage to go out there and give it my best shot.
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When you refuse to fight guys because you say you are better than them, that is not really being the best. If I could just fight certain fighters that fit my style, I would look great in all of them.
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Every time someone starts talking about weight, it takes away from the fight. No one is born at that weight. We grew into that weight. It is all about the challenge, more so than the weight.
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I’ve had a great life following my faith and my instincts.
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It is not the size of a man but the size of his heart that matters.
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