I got three whippings a day from my mama.
EVANDER HOLYFIELDAs far as working out, I know exactly what I’m doing.
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We lived in a real rough place but my mother kept me straight.
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I’ve had a great life following my faith and my instincts.
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I think my whole living in vain involves me. I know that the biggest help for me is to help someone else in so many different ways.
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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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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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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 probably do better not being in politics. They have too much control over you when you are in politics.
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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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As far as working out, I know exactly what I’m doing.
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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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Sugar leaves you stranded; I make sure I have the proper amount of protein before I work out.
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Stay on your toes and always move forward.
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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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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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