"Though I was not a belligerent kid, I……" — Gene Tunney
"Though I was not a belligerent kid, I do not think I ever passed up a good opportunity to fight."
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24 Quotes by Gene Tunney
Gene Tunney has 24 quotes on this site.
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If all human lives depended upon their usefulness - as might be judged by certain standards - there would be…
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I've seen Dempsey fight and I was impressed with his lack of knowledge.
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The greatest fighter I ever saw
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Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as breathing.
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A boxer's diet should be low in fat and high in proteins and sugar. Therefore you should eat plenty of…
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Many complain of a chronic weariness that sleep will not banish. Their trouble is that too little blood is pumped…
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But I do say that, if you will regularly devote 15 minutes a day, preferably before breakfast, for 60 days…
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Never eat less than four hours before boxing. Then eat only lightly.
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A boxer must exercise and develop every part of his body.
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A concave chest means that your diaphragm is sagging.
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As a West Side kid fooling around with boxing gloves, I had been, for some reason of temperament, more interested…
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Ever since boyhood I've made a religion of keeping in shape by regular, conscientious exercise.
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More Belligerent Quotes
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one of 33 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Strength does not have to be belligerent and loud.
— Russell Brand
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The logic of war seems to be if the belligerent can fight, he will fight. That leaders will not surrender…
— Thomas Powers
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If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period is not far off when we may defy material…
— George Washington
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Atheism has become a major threat to the church. New Atheists tend to be articulate and belligerent. They are aggressively…
— Dave Hunt
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What I am telling you is that you do not need to know to love, and it is right that…
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
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Violence is fomented by the imposition of singular and belligerent identities on gullible people, championed by proficient artisans of terror.
— Amartya Sen
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I always called him the Dizzy Dean of music, he was so belligerent and braggadocio... But one thing I always…
— Unknown Author
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I'm a little too belligerent. I cuss and swear at people. I yell at umpires and maybe I'm a little…
— Thurman Munson
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I'm belligerent rather than ambitious.
— Ian Hart
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People study martial arts for many reasons, sometimes all the wrong reasons. For example, I have had potential students come…
— Chuck Norris
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It may be that for a long time some nations will continue to fight each other, but the example of…
— Randal Cremer
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I am a man of peace [so he told Mother, but it always appeared to me that he was the…
— Howard Fast
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