Sparring Quotes

25 quotes by 25 authors

The standard is the same. Don't get me wrong, the main difference is the number of sparring partners. Greg Jackson and Mike Winkeljohn are the… — Anthony Perosh
Turn your sparring into play - but always play seriously. — Bruce Lee
I will knock out Vernon Forrest in two rounds whether I have a cigarette or not. I know a lot of people want to see… — Ricardo Mayorga
The biggest difference between Kennedy and Nixon, as far as the press is concerned, is simply this: Jack Kennedy really liked newspaper people and he… — Ben Bradlee
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… — Larry Holmes
As the tide of feminism that crested two decades ago recedes and the old advance-and-retreat games of courtship return, "Pride & Prejudice" speaks wistfully to… — Stephen Holden
A lot of panel programmes rely on men topping each other, or sparring with each other, which is not generally a very female thing. — Victoria Wood
When I analyse a position, I have a sparring partner who understands chess amazingly well. In a way I feel sorry for him, because of… — Boris Gelfand
One whose spirit and mental strength have been strengthened by sparring with a never-say-die attitude should find no challenge too great to handle. One who… — Gichin Funakoshi
I had to get up run in the morning for 2 hours, go to the gym and also get good opponents as sparring partners because… — Alexis Arguello
When you know yourself that you've come through preparation injury free and you've done everything, you've done the work in the gym and the rounds… — Joe Calzaghe
A black boxer's career is the perfect metaphor for the career of a black male. Every day is like being in the gym, sparring with… — Ishmael Reed
I run, but boxing conditioning is different, so you have to get used to running in the ring. Boxing movements are very different. Swimming is… — Wladimir Klitschko
I used to be so aggressive, but after a while I started learning. It's not that I know how to adapt, but I know all… — Marlen Esparza
The top fighters spar hard. They're really sparring for two reasons: One is to improve their technique, but the other, which is just as important,… — Jonathan Gottschall
I do weights a few times a week. Not a lot of heavy weights. I do it just to keep my muscle toned. I do… — Dolph Lundgren
It is true that a fellow cannot ignore women - but he can think of them as he ought - as sisters, not as sparring… — Jim Elliot
You'll never find a better sparring partner than adversity. — Golda Meir
I see martial arts as moving forms of meditation. When you're sparring or drilling techniques, you can't think of anything else. — Joe Rogan
You would be miserable if you had to go through life with a human doormat with 'Welcome' written on him. You want some one made… — P.G. Wodehouse

Who Wrote These Sparring Quotes

25 authors contributed a total of 25 Sparring Quotes as follows: