All Larry Holmes Quotes
- Now I'm free of him and I'm light as a feather. There's no weight holding me down; I'm ready to spread my wings and fly. Boxing
- This is the lying thieving mother who cut me $500,000. Boxing
- Mike Tyson would have been a good sparring partner for me and Muhammad Ali because Tyson was a fast fighter and he could punch and… Ali
- I never tried to be a mercenary or a killer but a hard working fighter. Fighter
- Everybody knows that I am one of the greatest fighters of all time and I would beat all those guys. All
- Ali was a guy that had a lot of discipline. If you hung around him, you'd be able to get some of that discipline that… Able
- I came from a dirt farm, now I'm filthy rich. Agriculture
- My fans know the name Larry Holmes and that he always gave it his all. All
- I was probably the best that ever walked this earth. And I could take a punch. I could deliver a punch. I didn't have the… Best
- Fighters today are much bigger, stronger and quicker and not only that but referees, judges and doctors back then were very strict and if your… Bigger
- I have a lot of friends and fans in Canada and as a matter of fact I met a fan from there that came down… Came
- Bob Arum and Don King can do their thing but if I fought for those guys and they put the money up like they are… Arum
- I still feel that I am in my prime right now but I think my best fights were in my thirties. Best
- George Foreman is easier and has the bigger name and have you noticed that Foreman never calls me out or ever mentions my name? He… Afraid
- Set a goal and make a commitment to meet that goal. Do the best you can, but never forget your roots, never forget where you… Accomplished
- Don King doesn't care about black or white. He just cares about green. Black
- I always felt good about myself. I was just an average person. I always felt I could do anything anyone else could. If an average… Always Felt
- I am still quick at 250 to 260 lbs and I am smarter. Quick
- I think Ali was a fan of mine, even though he never said it. A lot of fighters thought I was pretty good. Nobody every… Ali
- I think George Foreman must have gained about 350 lbs and is slow as ever. Foreman