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title: "4 Boxing Dad Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [Depression comes in bouts. Like boxing. Dad is in the blue corner.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-dunthorne/depression-comes-in-bouts-like-boxing-dad-is-in-the-blue-corner/)

[Joe Dunthorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-dunthorne/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ab7/joe-dunthorne-14534_blue_depression-comes-in-bouts-like-boxing-da_2355140.png)

> [I actually study boxing - my dad was a Golden Gloves champion so I learned how to fight at a very young…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lana-parrilla/i-actually-study-boxing-my-dad-was-a-golden-gloves-champion-so-i/)

[Lana Parrilla](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lana-parrilla/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec9/lana-parrilla-19259_age_i-actually-study-boxing-my-dad-was-a-gol_2366931.jpg)

> [I knew about boxing, as my dad could fight. He had a successful security firm in Liverpool, and I'd see him come…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-bellew/i-knew-about-boxing-as-my-dad-could-fight-he-had-a-successful/)

[Tony Bellew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-bellew/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f62/tony-bellew-4840_boxing_i-knew-about-boxing-as-my-dad-could-figh_2676298.jpg)

> [When I was young, I used to watch videos of Ali boxing, with my dad. It set me on the road. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicola-adams/when-i-was-young-i-used-to-watch-videos-of-ali-boxing-with-my-dad-it/)

[Nicola Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicola-adams/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3dd/nicola-adams-14826_boxing_when-i-was-young-i-used-to-watch-videos_2868271.jpg)

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