Boxing Quotes - Page 9

Love is a net that catches hearts like a fish

Well I am grooming him, he has a boxing trainer that knows what he is talking about, and once he has that he is able to put everything together and he listens, and when somebody listens they are able to accomplish anything.

There is just one rule about boxing: never bet on the white guy.

Mr. Cooper, have you looked in the mirror lately and seen the state of your nose?

Clay is so young and has been misled by the wrong people. He might as well have joined the Ku Klux Klan.

When God wants me to lose, then that's when I'll lose. But until then, I'm going to be at the top of my game and keep working hard anddedicating myself to the sport of boxing and to being the best entertainer that I can be.

I never get tired because it ain't energy that's being dispenced. It is GOD speaking through me.

If you're dedicated to something and you put the time in, why should anyone have an opinion on it? Halif of the people who comment about women's boxing don't even watch it.

In all my years in boxing I'd never known such heat

What's his name? I tried to forget him because if he would have fought like he worked with my guy he would have knocked the guy out.

This kid deserves anything good that happens to him. He's such a good guy. He's just the nicest human being you want to meet.

The world will give you that once in awhile, a brief timeout; the boxing bell rings and you go to your corner, where somebody dabs mercy on your beat-up life.

Boxing is smoky halls and kidneys battered until they bleed.

Every day of my life, I'm trying to find a different way to get better.

I wouldn't recommend [boxing] to any child of mine. I would rather he played golf or something.

Ever since I've been boxing, it's always been the case that when I go inside the ring a switch goes off and my attitude changes totally from the person I am outside it. I really can't explain why or how.

People don't realise what they had till it's gone. Like President Kennedy - nobody like him. Like The Beatles, there will never be anything like them. Like my man, Elvis Presley - I was the Elvis of boxing.

It was a sucker punch. But you know who gets hit by sucker punches? Suckers.

I read the Romans had bread and circuses. We had home relief and boxing.

There's more tension in golf than in boxing because golfers bring it on themselves. It's silly really because it's not as if the golf ball is going to jump up and belt you on the whiskers, is it?

Boxing was not the sport that I thought is was due to all the politics.

The age of 40 is not a death sentence.

My way of joking is to tell the truth

He can have heart, he can hit harder and he can be stronger, but there's no fighter smarter than me.

They Only Made One Mistake, They Signed This Fight.