Boxing Quotes

826 Boxing quotes by 263 unique authors

I always believe in going hard at everything, whether it is Latin or mathematics, boxing or football, but at the same time I want to… — Theodore Roosevelt
Boxing, jiu-jitsu, scaling the Matterhorn... I did cardio before cardio was cool. — Theodore Roosevelt
When you spar in boxing, the only thing that gets hurt is your brain. Everything else feels pretty good. — Jonathan Gottschall
A boxing contest is a brain-damage contest. Who can give out more brain damage and who can absorb more of it? — Jonathan Gottschall
In boxing, where most of the guys are from lower-class backgrounds and have darker skin than most of the fans, one might fear that the… — Jonathan Gottschall
I've always wanted to do a boxing movie. — Walter Hill
Some say Hollywood movies that are made about boxing are just metaphors for other things, I think I've made one that's actually about boxing and… — Walter Hill
In a boxing match, the fighters absorb some vicious blows because they’re ready for them. And usually, the knockout punch is the one they didn’t… — Todd Burpo
People shy away from it [MMA] because they think it's a brutal, brutal sport, and I've said, 'Guys, MMA is safer than football and boxing,...… — Herschel Walker
Boxing is the only sport you can get your brain shook, your money took and your name in the undertaker book. — Joe Frazier
Life doesn't run away from nobody. Life runs at people. — Joe Frazier
People say it's a movie about boxing, but... I don't agree at all. I don't think it's a movie about boxing. Boxing is like a… — Morgan Freeman
I'm a satirist, so I've got boxing gloves on if the person is worthy of satire. But I'm not an assassin. — Stephen Colbert
New York's like a boxing match. In Hollywood, it's like a Fellini movie or something. — John Cusack
I've always loved boxing. It's something I've always been extremely excited about. — Louis C. K.
I do actually use a boxing trainer when I train for stand-up. — Louis C. K.
All the time he's boxing, he's thinking. All the time he was thinking, I was hitting him. — Jack Dempsey
Getting hit motivates me. It makes me punish the guy more. A fighter takes a punch, hits back with three punches. — Roberto Duran
That's my gift. I let that negativity roll off me like water off a duck's back. If it's not positive, I didn't hear it. If… — George Foreman
Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it. — George Foreman
I've seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won. — George Foreman
The Internal Revenue Service is the real undefeated heavyweight champion. — George Foreman
I was a tiger, a good fighter, in good shape, but I was always nervous before boxing matches. — George Foreman
I hope to have one more boxing match at the age of 55. Given that demographic at the age of 55 to 65, you've got… — George Foreman
There are a lot of things and in order to be at the top and maintain your focus you have to have something that motivates… — Marvin Hagler

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