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Boxing Quotes by Cus D'Amato
- Boxing is a contest of character and ingenuity. The boxer with more will, determination, desire, and intelligence is always the one who comes out the…
- Boxing is entertainment, so to be successful a fighter must not only win but he must win in an exciting manner. He must throw punches…
- People who are born round don't die square.
- There are very few new things in this world, very few. That's why people that are young, if they're smart, try to profit from the…
- There is no such thing as a natural puncher. There is a natural aptitude for punching and that is different. Nobody is born the best.…
- I never teach until I've spoken to the fighter. I have to first determine his emotional state, get his background, to find out what I…
- Every fighter that ever lived had fear. A boy comes to me and tells me that he's not afraid, if I believed him I'd say…
- When you get hit that's when you've got to be calm. A professional fighter has to learn how to hit and not get hit, and…
- If you can hit your opponent with two punches, you don't hit him with one. Get off with some bad intentions in there. Believe in…
- I tell my kids, what is the difference between a hero and a coward? What is the difference between being yellow and being brave? No…
- Many people who have been around boxing all those years never had a champion, certainly a heavyweight champion....For that to happen in one's lifetime is…
- Boxing is a sport of self-control. You must understand fear so you can manipulate it. Fear is like fire. You can make it work for…
- Mike's (Tyson) punch is like an atomic bomb in that it is relative to nature. Both have no value unless you have a means of…
More Boxing Quotes
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today. — Alexis Arguello
- I don't like any sport except boxing and bull fighting. — David Bailey
- When archaeologists discover the missing arms of Venus de Milo, they will find she was wearing boxing gloves. — John Barrymore
- A boxing workout is the heaviest thing, but it's the best. The worst part is that boxing gyms are the smelliest things… — Gael Garcia Bernal
- I like very much to ride horses. I like soccer, I have had a passion for boxing since I was a child,… — Andrea Bocelli
- Boxing is the toughest and loneliest sport in the world. You've got all the fans, lots of hangers-on jumping up and shouting… — Frank Bruno
- Boxing is the toughest and loneliest sport in the world. — Frank Bruno
- Boxing is a buzz, but I went into it to make a living. I wasn't going to go into the ring and… — Frank Bruno
- I love boxing. There's something fierce about using your body's force that way. — Sophia Bush
- I know where I'm going and I know the truth, and I don't have to be what you want me to be.… — Muhammad Ali
- I'm so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my hotel room and was in bed before the… — Muhammad Ali