Muhammad Ali was a god, an idol and an icon. He was boxing. Any kid that had the opportunity to talk to… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
It's different when you become a professional, because you also have to become a businessman, and that takes something away from it — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
I made the decision to turn pro, and I remember what Ali said to me: 'Get Angelo Dundee. He's the right complexion… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
Bruce Lee was an artist and, like him, I try to go beyond the fundamentals of my sport. I want the public… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
Boxing should focus on pitting champion versus champion - those are the fights that everyone wants to see. The sports also needs… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
Boxing is the ultimate challenge. There's nothing that can compare to testing yourself the way you do every time you step in… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
For some reason, I was drawn towards boxing. Or maybe boxing drew me towards it - because once I put those gloves… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
I'm one of the most optimistic persons in the world. I always believed that - there's another shot, another chance. In boxing,… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
I was painfully initiated into boxing, because the guys I fought were a lot bigger than me. — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
Boxing was the only career where I wouldn't have to start out at the bottom. I had a good resume. — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
Boxing is the ultimate challenge. There's nothing that can compare to testing yourself the way you do every time you step in… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
Boxing is individual, although there's a team concept because you need a great corner, you need a great trainer, you need a… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
You don't play boxing. You really don't. You play golf, you play tennis, but you don't play boxing. — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
To say what I would have been if I wasn't boxing, I don't know why, but I always wanted to be an… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
You don't appreciate things until they're gone. For me, I miss my friends; I don't miss boxing, I miss the camaraderie. — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
This kid [Janks Morton, Jr.] was so special, although he's not a kid anymore, obviously, but he was there from day one… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
There will always be something about two men in the ring - a mystique because it's pure man-to-man competition. Because of the… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
You have to know you can win. You have to think you can win. You have to feel you can win. — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
I tried the gloves on, and it just felt so natural. From that moment I became so embedded in boxing. I found… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
I didn't excel too highly in school, but I felt that I was moving ahead - and not just in boxing -… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
Boxing's a poor man's sport. We can't afford to play golf or tennis. It is what it is. It's kept so many… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
I found boxing when I was 14 years old. I went down to the gym because my brother, who used to beat… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
It is wonderful. It truly is. It is the only thing that is real! It's you against me, it's challenging another guy's… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
Boxing brings out my aggressive instinct, not necessarily a killer instinct. — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
For the most part, I think video games do a good job of capturing the essence of boxing. However, I'd like to… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
Were all given some sort of skill in life. Mine just happens to be beating up on people. — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
I made mistakes, but I'm luckier than most. I've got a successful business, lots of fans who think a lot of me and a… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
Muhammad Ali was a god, an idol and an icon. He was boxing. Any kid that had the opportunity to talk to Ali, to… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
It's different when you become a professional, because you also have to become a businessman, and that takes something away from it — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
I don't hold any regrets whatsoever about my life besides hurting people I loved. — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
I've never believed in tying myself up in a long-range contract, and I've been very outspoken on that subject. — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
I made the decision to turn pro, and I remember what Ali said to me: 'Get Angelo Dundee. He's the right complexion with the… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
I was not from a middle-class family at all. I did not have middle-class possessions and what have you. But I had middle-class parents… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
When the trainer talks to the fighter, there's a connection. You don't always have to say much. — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
At 14, I was the most disciplined guy around. I would get up at 5 o'clock in the morning and run five miles, and… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
Bruce Lee was an artist and, like him, I try to go beyond the fundamentals of my sport. I want the public to see… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
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