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 HOLYFIELDIt is not the size of a man but the size of his heart that matters.
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Deep down, I reckon the sweetest moment will come when it’s finally all over. When, at last, I know that I can stop fighting. Of course it’ll also be a little sad. The sweetest moments, y’know, always come with just a little sadness.
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I’ve had a great life following my faith and my instincts.
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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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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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The cat and mouse game is smart, but people want to see fighters who come to win, or do not wait to go to the judges. When the fight goes all the way, they see the spirit of the person that wants to win.
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Sugar leaves you stranded; I make sure I have the proper amount of protein before I work out.
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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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Fighters find it hard to give up doing what they do best – fighting for a living.
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We lived in a real rough place but my mother kept me straight.
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The game’s been good to me and I hope I’ve been good to the game. I’m 50 years old and I’ve pretty much did everything that I wanted to do in boxing.
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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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A champion shows who he is by what he does.
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When you have a sound mind, you can do what’s necessary.
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He listens to his trainer real good. He just doesn’t listen to me. I still can’t get him to do nothing.
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The word of God steadies me. He says your trials and tribulations make you who you are. So you can see my whole story in the way I endured and overcame some testing experiences.
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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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If you quit every time things don’t go your way, then you’ll be quitting all through your life.
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Stay on your toes and always move forward.
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As far as working out, I know exactly what I’m doing.
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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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Odds are just the people opinion. Respect your own opinion.
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Everyone has freedom to say whatever they want to say. I think it takes a stronger person to hold their tongue as opposed to speaking out.
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My goal is to be the undisputed Heavyweight Champion of the World.
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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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I got three whippings a day from my mama.
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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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