Rocky is a poor Italian boy from a poor Italian family, and he appreciates the buck more than almost anybody. He's only got two halfway decent purses so far, and it was like a tiger tasting blood — Rocky Marciano Copy Share Image
I'd be conceited if I said I could, but I'd be lying if I said I couldn't. — Rocky Marciano Copy Share Image
I have always adhered to two principles. The first one is to train hard and get in the best possible physical condition. The second… — Rocky Marciano Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that man is a competitive animal and there is no place where this fact is more obvious than in the… — Rocky Marciano Copy Share Image
To win takes a complete commitment of mind and body. When you can't make that commitment, they don't call you a champion anymore. — Rocky Marciano Copy Share Image
Liston is like most big bullies, if you can stay away and make him miss for a few rounds he'll get frustrated. Once you… — Rocky Marciano Copy Share Image
Why waltz with a guy for 10 rounds if you can knock him out in one? — Rocky Marciano Copy Share Image
Roland La Starza was tough, but Ezzard Charles was the toughest man I ever fought. I learned what pain was all about when I… — Rocky Marciano Copy Share Image
I was on my face. I heard the count from one to 10. I kept telling myself that I had to get up, but… — Rocky Marciano Copy Share Image
What could be better than walking down any street in any city and knowing you're the heavyweight champion of the world? — Rocky Marciano Copy Share Image
Rocky is a poor Italian boy from a poor Italian family, and he appreciates the buck more than almost anybody. He's only got two… — Rocky Marciano Copy Share Image
The greatness of Marciano in the ring was defined by the way he prepared for a fight, his ability to punch and take a… — Rocky Marciano Copy Share Image
