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“I just put the reflexes in the proper direction.” quote by Angelo Dundee
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“I just put the reflexes in the proper direction.”

Angelo Dundee

About This Quote

Source Interview: Boxing commentary, 1970s

He redirected his reflexes to act purposefully rather than reactively.

In simple terms: Control your reactions.

Key Takeaway

Channel reflexes toward goals.

Themes

self‑control focus discipline

Mood

determined focused

Type

motivational practical

When to use this quote

  • sports training
  • public speaking
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

psychology habit formation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you redirect automatic responses?
  • What habits need conscious direction?
A Different Perspective

Reflexes can be hard to retrain after long habits.

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